Between justice and beauty : race, planning, and the failure of urban policy in Washington, D.C. /
As the only American city under direct congressional control, Washington has served historically as a testing ground for federal policy initiatives and social experiments-with decidedly mixed results. Well-intentioned efforts to introduce measures of social justice for the district's largely bl...
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| 505 | 0 | 0 | |t Frontmatter -- |t Contents -- |t Illustrations -- |t Preface and Acknowledgments -- |t I. Locus of the New Republic -- |t II. Seat of American Empire -- |t III The City and the Modern State -- |t Conclusion -- |t Afterword -- |t Note on Sources -- |t Notes -- |t Index |
| 520 | |a As the only American city under direct congressional control, Washington has served historically as a testing ground for federal policy initiatives and social experiments-with 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 presence-a 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. | ||
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