Description:"Capital Dilemma: Growth and Inequality in Washington, DC" uncovers and explains the dynamics that have influenced the contemporary economic advancement of Washington, DC. This volume s unique interdisciplinary approach using historical, sociological, anthropological, economic, geographic, political, and linguistic theories and approaches, captures the comprehensive factors related to changes taking place in one of the world s most important cities."Capital Dilemma "clarifies how preexisting urban social hierarchies, established mainly along race and class lines but also along national and local interests, are linked with the city s contemporary inequitable growth. While accounting for historic disparities, this book reveals how more recent federal and city political decisions and circumstances shape contemporary neighborhood gentrification patterns, highlighting the layered complexities of the modern national capital and connecting these considerations to Washington, DC s past as well as to more recent policy choices.As we enter a period where advanced service sector cities prosper, Washington, DC s changing landscape illustrates important processes and outcomes critical to other US cities and national capitals throughout the world. The "Capital Dilemma" for DC, and other major cities, is how to produce sustainable equitable economic growth. This volume expands our understanding of the contradictions, challenges and opportunities associated with contemporary urban development."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Capital Dilemma. To get started finding Capital Dilemma, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Description: "Capital Dilemma: Growth and Inequality in Washington, DC" uncovers and explains the dynamics that have influenced the contemporary economic advancement of Washington, DC. This volume s unique interdisciplinary approach using historical, sociological, anthropological, economic, geographic, political, and linguistic theories and approaches, captures the comprehensive factors related to changes taking place in one of the world s most important cities."Capital Dilemma "clarifies how preexisting urban social hierarchies, established mainly along race and class lines but also along national and local interests, are linked with the city s contemporary inequitable growth. While accounting for historic disparities, this book reveals how more recent federal and city political decisions and circumstances shape contemporary neighborhood gentrification patterns, highlighting the layered complexities of the modern national capital and connecting these considerations to Washington, DC s past as well as to more recent policy choices.As we enter a period where advanced service sector cities prosper, Washington, DC s changing landscape illustrates important processes and outcomes critical to other US cities and national capitals throughout the world. The "Capital Dilemma" for DC, and other major cities, is how to produce sustainable equitable economic growth. This volume expands our understanding of the contradictions, challenges and opportunities associated with contemporary urban development."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Capital Dilemma. To get started finding Capital Dilemma, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.