{"title":"George C. Galster","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGeorge C. Galster\u003c\/strong\u003e offers insightful explorations into the dynamics of urban life and community development. His works delve into how neighbourhoods shape individual identities and social interactions, blending social science with practical understanding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders interested in \u003cem\u003eEducation \u0026amp; Reference\u003c\/em\u003e will find his books thought-provoking and well-researched, providing a deeper appreciation for the forces that influence both personal and collective experience within urban settings.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"making-our-neighborhoods-making-our-selves-by-george-c-galster-9780226829395","title":"Making Our Neighborhoods, Making Our Selves","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDrawing on economics, sociology, geography, and psychology, Galster delivers a clear-sighted explanation of what neighborhoods are, how they come to be—and what they should be.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUrban theorists have tried for decades to define exactly what a neighborhood \u003cem\u003eis\u003c\/em\u003e. But behind that daunting existential question lies a much murkier problem: never mind how you define them—how do you make neighborhoods productive and fair for their residents?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eMaking Our Neighborhoods, Making Our Selves\u003c\/em\u003e, George Galster delves deep into the question of whether American neighborhoods are as efficient and equitable as they could be—socially, financially, and emotionally—and, if not, what we can do to change that. Galster aims to redefine the relationship between places and people, promoting specific policies that reduce inequalities in housing markets and beyond.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47461162418412,"sku":"9780226829395","price":75.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780226829395-making-our-neighborhoods-making-our-selves.jpg?v=1774960034"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/george-c-galster.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}