1st Edition
Urban Regeneration, Community Power and the (In)Significance of 'Race'
By Paul J. Maginn
Copyright 2004
224 Pages
by
Routledge
224 Pages
by
Routledge
224 Pages
by
Routledge
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The concepts of community consultation and participation have come to dominate academic and policy debate about urban regeneration partnerships. However, there has been relatively little discussion about the nature of 'community power' within regeneration partnerships. Adopting an ethnographic approach in the study of community participation and power and the significance of 'race' in three... Read more
Contents: Introduction: urban regeneration, community power and 'race'; The 'pluralistic turn' in urban regeneration policy; Regenerating pluralist theory and community power; An ethnographic approach to urban regeneration and community power; Northside: pragmatic pluralism and the declining significance of 'race'; Southside: hyper-pluralism and the fragmentation of local community'; Westside: paternalistic pluralism and the (over-)significance of 'race'; Conclusions: reconsidering community power and the significance of 'race'; Bibliography; Index.
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Paul J. Maginn
