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Author Gillette, Howard, Jr., 1942- author.

Title Between justice and beauty : race, planning, and the failure of urban policy in Washington, D.C. / Howard Gillette, Jr
Edition Paperback edition
Published Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2006
©1995

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 301 pages) : illustrations
Contents City of failed intentions -- The specter of race -- Reconstruction: social and physical -- Making a greater Washington -- The new Washington: city beautiful -- Reform: social and aesthetic -- A new deal for Washington -- Redevelopment and dissent -- Renewal, reconstruction, and retrenchment -- The limits of social protest politics
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-292) and index (pages 293-301)
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (JSTOR, viewed September 22, 2015)
Subject Urban policy -- Washington (D.C.)
City planning -- Washington (D.C.)
City planning
Politics and government
Race relations
Social conditions
Urban policy
SUBJECT Washington (D.C.) -- Social conditions
Washington (D.C.) -- Politics and government. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85145356
Washington (D.C.) -- Race relations
Subject Washington (D.C.)
Form Electronic book
ISBN 1283212315
9781283212311