Bootstrap New Urbanism: Design, Race, and Redevelopment in Milwaukee

by Joseph A. Rodriguez

Joseph A. Rodriguez critically examines the urban design and revitalization initiatives undertaken by both the government and the people of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In the 1990s, New Urbanists followed a city tradition of using urban design to solve problems while seeking to elevate the city's national reputation and status. While New Urbanism was not the only design element undertaken to further Milwaukee's redevelopment, the elite focus on New Urbanism...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0739186124
• ISBN13: 9780739186121
• Release Date: August 2014
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Length: 270 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.1"