[Free pdf] Between Justice and Beauty: Race, Planning, and the Failure of Urban Policy in Washington, D.C.
✿ Howard Gillette Jr. ✿
| #1017718 in Books | University of Pennsylvania Press | 2006-05-09 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.02 x.71 x5.98l,1.02 | File Name: 0812219589 | 320 pages |
||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Tells the real story of public policy in the nation's capital|By howard ways|This book offers a well researched history of how race and power influenced key public policy decisions in the nation's capital. The interplay between democracy and the lack of self determination form the backdrop for most of the book. The book also explains how racism effected land use planning and s|||"Howard Gillette is our leading expert on the politics of planning for Washington, DC. . . . Between Justice and Beauty is the best introduction to the political choices that have shaped our national city."—American Planning Association Journ
As the only American city under direct congressional control, Washington has served historically as a testing ground for federal policy initiatives and social experiments—with decidedly mixed results. Well-intentioned efforts to introduce measures of social justice for the district's largely black population have failed. Yet federal plans and federal money have successfully created a large federal presence—a triumph, argues Howard Gillette, of beauty over...
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