When Architecture Meets Activism: The Transformative Experience of Hank Williams Village in the Windy City

by Roger Guy

Book Overview

This social history and community study documents the events surrounding the attempt by community members, activists, and VISTA architects to resist the planned construction of a community college in the neighborhood of Uptown. This book includes some of the only surviving material that documents the Hank Williams Village project.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1498512410
• ISBN13: 9781498512411
• Release Date: November 2016
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Length: 284 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.1"