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In an era when many decry the failures of federal housing programs, this book introduces us to appealing but largely forgotten alternatives that existed when federal policies were first defined in the New Deal. Led by Catherine Bauer, supporters of the modern housing initiative argued that government should emphasize non-commercial development of imaginatively designed compact neighborhoods with extensive parks and social services. The book explores the question of how Americans might have respo
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- Author
- Gail Radford
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Published
- 1996
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780226702230
- Category
- social science
- Subjects
- Political Science, Science, Social Science
- Rating
- 3.8 / 5 (6 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
Other editions & translations
- Modern Housing for America: Policy Struggles in the New Deal Era (Historical Studies of Urban America) (1997)
- Modern Housing for America: Policy Struggles in the New Deal Era (Historical Studies of Urban America) (2008)
- Modern Housing for America: Policy Struggles in the New Deal Era (Historical Studies of Urban America) (1996)
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