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Bolger, Rory – 1979
This paper examines the attempts to rebuild downtown Detroit. Two models for redevelopment are examined: (1) the use of private sector investment as exemplified by the Renaissance Center Complex; and (2) the "solidary neighborhood" model, which involves the use of community labor and participation. The "Renaissance model" of…
Descriptors: Community Attitudes, Community Change, Community Role, Community Support
Hampton, George; Higham, David – 1994
This paper describes how four institutions of higher education, local businesses, and community leaders cooperated to work for change in University Heights (Newark, New Jersey). Initial sections describe the community and the economic and social changes it has seen in recent decades. These sections also review how the four institutions established…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Community Development, Cooperative Planning, Higher Education