This book shows how to end the brain drain that cripples low-income communities, mapping out a development strategy focused on encouraging talented people to stay and help lift up the community.
Front Cover.
Half Title Page.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Dedication.
Contents.
Preface.
Glossary of Terms I Use.
Introduction: There Goes the Neighborhood.
1: Measuring Success by How Far You Get Away from Your Community.
2: Geeky Little Kid in the Ghetto.
3: Conditions for Brain Drain: How to Disinvite Your Hometown Heroes.
4: When Everything Tells You the Same Thing, You’ll Probably Believe It.
5: Daring to Name Our Dreams.
6: Convenient Prey: If You’re Not at the Table, You’re on the Menu.
7: Why Must We Do Real Estate Development the Same Old Way?.