Planners and activists are identifying ways to promote equitable adaptation that counter
climate injustice. This article explores how this progressive turn in adaptation compares with …

Drawing on a social constructionist perspective, this paper:(1) identifies some of the most
salient dimensions of the “environmental justice” frame as it has emerged from local …

How can the United States create the political will to address our major urban problems—
poverty, unemployment, crime, traffic congestion, toxic pollution, education, energy …

Asked to name an activist, many people think of someone like Cesar Chavez or Rosa Parks—
someone uniquely and passionately devoted to a cause. Yet, two-thirds of Americans report …

Black women have traditionally represented the canvas on which many debates about
poverty and welfare have been drawn. For a quarter century after the publication of the …

This paper questions the viability of an urban redevelopment model that relies on small
community development corporations (CDCs) and proposes an alternative. Because most …

Gaining momentum globally, sustainable development is beginning to significantly redefine
the policies of corporations and governmental entities. Updated throughout, the second …

This paper contributes to the empirical literature on price stickiness by documenting a high
rate of nominal rigidity among housing rents in the United States between 1974 and 1981 …

Contents Introduction Chapter One: Homes Not Jails: The Secret Success of a Squatting
Movement to House the Homeless Chapter Two: Battling the Banana Baron: Rural …

For many rural communities in the United States, tourists and retirees make a major
contribution to the local economy. The role of recreational home ownership in these …