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Root Shock: How Tearing Up City Neighborhoods Hurts America, And What We Can Do About It,New
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They Called It Progress. But For The People Whose Homes And Districts Were Bulldozed, The Urban Renewal Projects That Swept America Starting In 1949 Were Nothing Short Of Assault. Vibrant City Blocksplaces Rich In Historywere Reduced To Garbagestrewn Vacant Lots. When A Neighborhood Is Destroyed Its Inhabitants Suffer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main topic of 'Root Shock'? A: 'Root Shock' discusses the impact of urban renewal projects in America, particularly focusing on the trauma experienced by communities, especially African Americans, due to the destruction of their neighborhoods.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Root Shock'? A: The author of 'Root Shock' is Dr. Mindy Thompson Fullilove, who explores the concept of root shock and its effects on urban communities.
- Q: When was 'Root Shock' published? A: 'Root Shock' was published on August 30, 2005.
- Q: How many pages does 'Root Shock' have? A: 'Root Shock' contains a total of 304 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of 'Root Shock'? A: 'Root Shock' is available in a paperback binding.
- Q: What kind of insights does 'Root Shock' provide? A: 'Root Shock' offers insights into the historical context of urban renewal and its long-lasting effects on communities, emphasizing the emotional and social consequences of displacement.
- Q: Is 'Root Shock' suitable for those interested in urban planning? A: Yes, 'Root Shock' is suitable for individuals interested in urban planning and development, as it addresses the implications of urban renewal on community integrity and planning practices.
- Q: What are the key themes explored in 'Root Shock'? A: Key themes in 'Root Shock' include trauma, community displacement, the social fabric of neighborhoods, and the long-term effects of urban policies on marginalized communities.
- Q: Can 'Root Shock' be used as a resource for understanding urban renewal? A: 'Root Shock' serves as a valuable resource for understanding the complexities of urban renewal and its far-reaching impacts on cities and their inhabitants.
- Q: What is the significance of the term 'root shock' in the book? A: The term 'root shock' refers to the psychological and emotional stress experienced by individuals and communities when their neighborhoods are destroyed, highlighting the importance of community ties and emotional ecosystems.