Description: This book tells the story of how an ambitious-and risky-social experiment affected the lives of the people it was ultimately intended to benefit: the residents who had suffered through the worst days of crime, decay, and rampant mismanagement of the Chicago Housing Authority (...
Review Quotes: All things considered, this is an important book that comprehensively and critically documents Chicago's Plan for Transformation. It is a valuable book for anyone--scholars, practitioners, policymakers, community organizations, and students--interested in these important housing policies.