African-american Economic Development : Promoting a Sustainable Community for...

by Richard Bates

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African-american Economic Development : Promoting a Sustainable Community for Englewood and Other African-american Neighborhoods, Paperback by Bates, Richard, ISBN 1724728377, ISBN-13 9781724728371, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US The information presented in this research demonstrates that Englewood like too many similar African-American communities in America, has lost its ability to be economically, politically, and otherwise self-sufficient/autonomous over the years as their neighborhoods have economically deteriorated. This was due to a serious demise of businesses, middle/upper class residents, crime, gangs, drugs, poor policing, poor educational institutions, and a server loss of population in general. All of these factors have contributed to an extensive loss of revenue in these areas. This has resulted in the residents in neighborhoods similar to Englewood becoming passive participants in the essential functions of the space/location they live in. Consequently, they usually have little if any authentic or substantive control/participation within the major spheres of influence and power in this these areas. Important decisions are mainly controlled by outsiders who rarely act in the residents true economic-political-social interest. This research suggests that this situation can possibly be resolved over a period of time by implementing various proposals and models for economic, political empowerment/sustainability presented in this writing that have been succe

• Publisher: CreateSpace
• Year: 2018
• Binding: Paperback
• ISBN: 9781724728371
• Condition: Fine

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