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​ Contents Foreword by Neal Peirce ix Acknowledgments xiii Chapter 1. Introduction and Overview 1 Chapter 2. Economic, Social, and Political Dimensions of the Rental Housing Crisis with Richard P. Appelbaum and Michael Anthony Campbell 13 Chapter 3. Why Rents Rise with Zhenfeng Pan, Tom Lehman, Stephen A. Roosa, and Richard P. Appelbaum 47 Chapter 4. Pros and Cons of Rent Control with Lin Ye 67 Chapter 5. Invisible Jail: Providing Housing and Transportation for the Elderly and Disabled with Mark S. Rosentraub 102 Chapter 6. HOPE VI: A Dream or Nightmare? with Michael Brazley and Michael Anthony Campbell 115 Chapter 7. Renewing and Remaking New Orleans with Richard Layman 144 Chapter 8. University Partnerships to Reclaim and Rebuild Communities 159 Chapter 9. Housing Opportunities for Everyone 175 viii Contents Appendix. Why Cities Need Affordable Housing: A Case Study of Houston with Roger K. Lewis and Steven Hornburg, Housing Strategies for Houston Task Force 203 Notes 215 References 219 About the Authors 243 Index 247 ...

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