Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Preface vii
4. Part one. Settings and Framework
5. Introduction to part 1 1
6. One. What Is Community Economic Development? 3
7. Two. Social Workers and Community Economic Development 33
8. Three. The Making and Unmaking of Cities and Neighborhoods 65
9. Four. History of Community Economic Development: The Nineteenth Century to Lyndon Johnson 91
10. Five. History of Community Economic Development: Richard Nixon to Barack Obama 122
11. Part two. Strategy, Organization, and Success
12. Introduction to part 2 169
13. Six. Choosing a Strategy 171
14. Seven. A Taxonomy of Community Development Corporations 214
15. Part three. Tools of Development
16. Introduction to part 3 255
17. Eight. Investing in Human Capital 257
18. Nine. Building High-Performance Organizations 288
19. Ten. Real Estate: Developing Physical Capital 315
20. Eleven. Financial Capital: Business Development and Financial Infrastructure 379
21. Twelve. Lobbying and Advocacy 406
22. Part four. Putting It All Together
23. Introduction to part 4 423
24. Thirteen. Expanding Social and Political Capital 425
25. Fourteen. Special Challenges in Community Development: Racism and Regionalism 449
26. Fifteen. Community Building: A New Synthesis 469
27. Sixteen. Conclusion 483
28. Appendix I: Anymidwest city exercise 493
29. References 499
30. Index 539
31. Backmatter 569