Communities of Resistance and Resilience in the Post-Industrial City

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Focusing on grassroots efforts, this book explores the community revitalization movements in Pittsburgh and Lyon from 1980 to 2010. It highlights how these initiatives emerged as an extension of the post-WWII civil rights campaign, shedding light on a lesser-known aspect of social activism. Through detailed analysis, the narrative reveals the unique challenges and successes faced by these communities in their quest for renewal and equality.