Tag: Neighborhood

Neighborhood Resilience and Urban Conflict


Free Download Karina V. Korostelina, "Neighborhood Resilience and Urban Conflict "
English | ISBN: 1032060840 | 2021 | 190 pages | PDF | 4 MB
This book explores the resilience in urban neighborhoods affected by chronic conflict and violence, developing a new model for improving resilience policies.

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The Best Baker (Katie Woo’s Neighborhood)


Free Download Fran Manushkin, "The Best Baker (Katie Woo’s Neighborhood)"
English | 2020 | ISBN: 1515858731, 1515848132 | EPUB | pages: 25 | 5.0 mb
Katie and her friend Haley are bragging about being good bakers. Their moms don’t quite agree. Haley’s uncle owns the Happy Cakes bakery and is willing to teach the girls what it takes to be a great baker. Will Katie and Haley become the best bakers and impress their moms? Katie loves her community and that love is shown in Katie Woo’s Neighborhood, an early chapter book series by author Fran Manushkin.

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Crucibles of Black Empowerment Chicago’s Neighborhood Politics from the New Deal to Harold Washington


Free Download Crucibles of Black Empowerment: Chicago’s Neighborhood Politics from the New Deal to Harold Washington by Jeffrey Helgeson
English | 2014 | ISBN: 022613069X | 368 Pages | EPUB | 9.8 MB
The term "community organizer" was deployed repeatedly against Barack Obama during the 2008 presidential campaign as a way to paint him as an inexperienced politician unfit for the presidency.

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