Between Justice and Beauty (e-bog) af Howard Gillette, Jr.
Howard Gillette, Jr. (forfatter)

Between Justice and Beauty e-bog

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As the only American city under direct congressional control, Washington has served historically as a testing ground for federal policy initiatives and social experimentswith 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 feder...
E-bog 329,95 DKK
Forfattere Howard Gillette, Jr. (forfatter)
Udgivet 3 juni 2011
Længde 320 sider
Genrer RPC
Sprog English
Format pdf
Beskyttelse LCP
ISBN 9780812205299
As the only American city under direct congressional control, Washington has served historically as a testing ground for federal policy initiatives and social experimentswith 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 presencea triumph, argues Howard Gillette, of beauty over justice. In a new afterword, Gillette addresses the recent revitalization and the aftereffects of an urban sports arena.