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DIY Detroit : making do in a city without services /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kinder, Kimberley (Author)
Published: University of Minnesota Press,
Publisher Address: Minneapolis :
Publication Dates: [2016]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
Community development > Michigan > Detroit
Urban renewal > Michigan > Detroit > Citizen participation
Municipal services > Michigan > Detroit > Citizen participation
Civic improvement > Michigan > Detroit
Urban policy > Michigan > Detroit > Citizen participation
Detroit Mich. > Economic conditions > 21st century
Carrier Form: 238 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-233) and index.
ISBN: 9780816697090
0816697094
9780816697076
0816697078
Index Number: HN80
CLC: D771.232
F299.712
Call Number: D771.232/K515
Contents: Introduction: self-provisioning in Detroit -- Do-it-yourself cities -- Seeking new neighbors -- Protecting vacant homes -- Repurposing abandonment -- Domesticating public works -- Policing home spaces -- Producing local knowledge -- Conclusion: triumphs of hope over reason.

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