TY - BOOK AU - Vrabel,Jim ED - Project Muse. TI - A people's history of the new Boston SN - 9781613763018 AV - F73.52 .V73 2014 U1 - 974.4/61043 23 PY - 2014///] CY - Amherst PB - University of Massachusetts Press KW - Urban renewal KW - Massachusetts KW - Boston KW - History KW - 20th century KW - Community life KW - Social change KW - Boston (Mass.) KW - Social conditions KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; The old Boston and the new Boston -- To hell with urban renewal -- Community organizers and advocacy planners -- A rekindled civil rights movement -- From school reform to desegregation -- The conflict over the Vietnam conflict -- The media and the protest movements -- Mothers for adequate welfare -- The illusion of inclusion and assault by acronyms -- A new threat from newcomers; gentrification -- Do-it-yourself community development corporations -- Public housing on trial -- The tenants' movement and rent control -- People before highways -- The mothers of Maverick Street -- Shadow boxing in the public garden -- Boston jobs for Boston residents -- The battle over busing -- Fighting for a fair share -- A downturn in activism -- Back to the neighborhoods -- Boston today UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/books/9781613763018/ ER -