Community Development and Housing Policies: Roles of State, Civil Society, and Nonprofits

URBN PL M275 - Community Development and Housing Policies: Roles of State, Civil Society, and Nonprofits

SOC WLF M290U - Community Development and Housing Policies: Roles of State, Civil Society, and Nonprofits

<p>(Same as Social Welfare M290U and Urban Planning M275.) Lecture, three hours; outside study, nine hours. Designed for graduate students. Examination of role of U.S. housing policy and role of government agencies and community organizations. Is problem housing or economic development? Should interventions be directed toward inner city housing markets or through neighborhood strategies? What lessons can be learned from experiences of other countries? Letter grading.</p>

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Community Development and Housing Policies: Roles of State, Civil Society, and Nonprofits

PUB PLC M243

4 units