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Barry Bluestone and Mary Huff Stevenson, The Boston Renaissance: Race, Space and Economic Change in an American Metropolis Russell Sage Foundation, 2000 |
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Boston Redevelopment Authority: www.ci.boston.ma.us/bra |
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Boston Redevelopment Authority, Boston's Population - 2000 1. Changes in Population, Race, and Ethnicity in Boston and Boston's NeighborhoodsÐ 1980 TO 2000 Report #541, March 2001 |
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Boston Redevelopment Authority, Boston's Population Doubles Every Day Insight Report, December 1996 |
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| Boston Redevelopment Authority, Facts and Figures About Boston's Neighborhoods: 16 Neighborhoods and 69 Neighborhood Statistical Areas - A Comprehensive Guide to Population, Income, Housing and Job Statistics From the Census February 1995 | |||||||||
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The Massachusetts Institute for a New Commonwealth, and the Center for Labor Market Studies of Northeastern University, The Story of Household Incomes in the 1990s March 2001 |
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Berger, John. Ways of Seeing. London: Penguin Books, 1972. |
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Wodiczko, Krzysztof. Critical Vehicles: Writings, Projects, Interviews. Cambridge: MIT Press, 1999. |
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Gilens, Martin. Why Americans Hate Welfare: Race, Media, and the Politics of Antipoverty Policy. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1999.
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Johnson, Kirk. "Black and White in Boston," Columbia Journalism Review, May/June 1987, pp. 50-51.
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Nichols, John and Robert McChesney. It's the Media Stupid. New York: Seven Stories Press, 2000.
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Ryan, Charlotte. Prime Time Activism: Media Strategies for Grassroots Organizing. Boston: South End Press, 1991
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Williams, Lucy. "Race, Rat Bites and Unfit Mothers: How Media Discourse Informs Welfare Legislation Debate," Fordham Urban Law Journal, Vol. XXII, 1995, pp. 1159-1196.
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Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting: www.FAIR.org
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Drew, Jessie. "Media Activism and Radical Democracy," in Resisting the Virtual Life: The Culture and Politics of Information, ed. James Brook and Iain Boal, San Francisco: City Lights Books, 1995, pp. 71-84.
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The Loka Institute, a nonprofit "dedicated to making research, science, and technology responsive to democratically decided social and environmental
concerns": www.loka.org
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Central Square Conversations: web.mit.edu/gsb/www
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Zapatistas and the Internet: www.eco.utexas.edu/faculty/cleaver/zapsincyber.html
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MIT's Center for Reflective Community Practices explores the relationship between technology and community building: web.mit.edu/crcp
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Winston, Brian. Media Technology and Society. A History: From the Telegraph to the Internet. New York: Routledge, 1998. |
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Michael Stone, Shelter Poverty: New Ideas on Housing Affordability Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1993 |
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Center for Social Policy, McCormack Institute of Public Affairs, University of Massachusetts Boston, Situation Critical: Meeting the Housing Needs of Lower-Income Massachusetts Residents 2000 |
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Boston Tenant Coalition, Turning New Growth Into Affordable Housing: A Plan to Create 10,000 Affordable Homes in Boston by 2005 April 2000 |
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Center for Urban and Regional Policy, Northeastern University, A New Paradigm for Housing in Greater Boston September 2000 |
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| The Urban Artist Alliance is working to create affordable housing and studio spaces for artists throughout Boston. For more information, contact Shannon: 617-423-3651 | |||||||||
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"A New Paradigm for Housing in Greater Boston" is posted on the Web site of Northeastern University's Center for Regional and Urban Policy: www.curp.neu.edu
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For a discussion of the housing crisis in San Francisco, see "The Housing Project": sf.indymedia.org
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For more information about an art project addressing housing in New York City, see: If You Lived Here: The City in Art, Theory, and Social Activism. A Project by Martha Rosler. ed. Brian Wallis. Seattle: Bay Press, 1991.
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Gardner, Howard. Leading Minds: Anatomy of Leadership. New York: Basic Books, 1995. |
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Garland, Anne Witte. Women Activists: Challenging the Abuse of Power. New York: The Feminist Press, 1988. |
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Medoff, Peter, and Holly Sklar. Streets of Hope: The Fall and Rise of an Urban Neighborhood. Boston: South End Press, 1994. |
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Shaw, Randy. The Activist's Handbook: A Primer for the 1990's and Beyond. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1996. |
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Felshin, Nina, ed. But Is It Art? The Spirit of Art as Activism. Seattle: Bay Press, 1995 |
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Gomez-Pena, Guillermo. "From Art-Mageddon to Gringostroika: A Manifesto Against Censorship," in Suzanne Lacy, ed. Mapping the New Terrain: New Genre Public Art. |
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| Further exploration of the issues. | |
| Using the project in your classroom. |
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