10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SLUM CLEARANCE CAMPAIGN»
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1
A Companion to Los Angeles
Under the direction of the first municipal housing commission after 1906, LA's
slum clearance campaign targeted the city's equivalent of the Eastern tenement,
the house court, a lot comprising several dwellings with a communal courtyard.
William Deverell, Greg Hise, 2010
2
Manchester: An Architectural History
8 Greenwood's (Minister of Health in the second Labour government) Housing
and Slum Clearance Act of 1930 was a turning point in slum clearance. It
inaugurated a national slum clearance campaign, and introduced the '
improvement area' ...
John J. Parkinson-Bailey, 2000
3
By Eminent Domain: Race and Capital in the Building of an ...
... and leading to the groundbreaking of a new "public good" - the new "St.
Alban's Nursery School," built specifically for the children of Colored domestics
working in the white Grove. Unfortunately, the massive slum clearance campaign
...
Nathan Daniel Beau Connolly, 2008
4
The Fragility of Modernity: Infrastructure and Everyday Life ...
Considered along with other large-scale urban plans of the era , this slum
clearance campaign shows that Parisian awareness of urban crisis was scaling
up. Urbanism, or modern city planning, emerged in Paris from the growing need
to ...
5
The New York Approach: Robert Moses, Urban Liberals, and ...
Declaring a ten-year slum-clearance campaign, Riegelman proposed using
excess condemnation to redevelop selected blocks on the Lower East Side. He
would lease the parcels to limited-dividend companies, stimulating what he
called ...
6
The Concise Routledge Encyclopedia of the Documentary Film
Crothall, Geoffrey, 'Images of Regeneration: Film Propaganda and the British
Slum Clearance Campaign 1933–38', Historical Journal of Film, Radio and
Television 19, no. 3, August 1999: 339–58. Harvey, Sylvia, 'Who Wants to Know
What ...
7
Societies In Making Ils 89
In those estates which had been developed before the inter-war slum clearance
campaign got under way, the houses had been built to meet the overall housing
shortage after the First World War; the later and larger inter-war estates were ...
8
The Interplay between Urban Development, Vulnerability, and ...
... steep slopes, along railroad tracks, or near toxic waste dumps; (2) the occupied
land is 17 A similar slum clearance campaign is experienced today in Rio de
Janeiro as the government is preparing for the 2016 Olympic Games and
pushing ...
9
The Creative Destruction of Manhattan, 1900-1940
In one of the city's first major excess condemnation projects, the city paid to take
and demolish five blocks of tenements between Chrystie and Forsyth Streets in
the Lower East Side, only a few blocks from Riis's first slum clearance campaign
at ...
10
Slums And Redevelopment: Policy And Practice In England, ...
... characteristics of the tenants and the changes in their circumstances brought
about by clearance and rehousing. The second part contains a discussion of
building standards and costs during the main period of the slum clearance
campaign.
