[PDF] The University and Urban Revival: Out of the Ivory Tower and Into the Streets (The City in the Twenty-First Century)
☆ Judith Rodin ☆
| #764746 in Books | University of Pennsylvania Press | 2007-07-20 | Ingredients: Example Ingredients | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.02 x.69 x5.98l,1.10 | File Name: 0812240227 | 232 pages |
||4 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| The inside view on universities in economic development!|By SMB|This book provide a wonderful lens to understand why and how universities engage in their local communities. especially with the pressure universities are under, this book allows us to understand what factors impact their work with local communities. The book is well written and has excellent timing!|0 of 0 peopl|||"Rodin's daring launch of the West Philadelphia Initiatives helped reclaim and transform Penn's neighborhood. Here she illuminates both the ugliness and the nobility of these hard-fought campaigns, exploring the grievances and ultimately shedding light on th
In the last quarter of the twentieth century, urban colleges and universities found themselves enveloped by the poverty, crime, and physical decline that afflicted American cities. Some institutions turned inward, trying to insulate themselves rather than address the problems in their own backyards. Others attempted to develop better community relations, though changes were hard to sustain.
Spurred by an unprecedented crime wave in 1996, University of Pennsylva...
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