Upscaling Downtown

Author/Contributor(s):	Williams, Brett
Publisher:	Cornell University Press
Date:	02/26/1988
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

In Upscaling Downtown, anthropologist Brett Williams provides an ethnography of a changing urban neighborhood that she calls "Elm Valley." Located in Washington, D.C., Elm Valley was one of the first neighborhoods to draw middle-class property owners back to the inner city, but a faltering housing industry halted what might have been the rapid...