Confronting Urban Legacy Rediscovering Hartford and New England's Forgotten Cities

Prologue
Chapter 1: Introduction: Once Prosperous and Now Challenged: Hartford's Transformation in Comparative and Global Perspectives
Part 1: Urban Past and Present in New England
Chapter 2: Hartford: A Global History
Chapter 3: Podunk after Pratt: Place and Placelessness in East Hartford, Connecticut
Chapter 4: "If We Would.Leave the City, This Would Be a Ghost Town": Urban Crisis and Latino Migration in Lawrence, Massachusetts, 1945-2000
Part II: Social and Community Transformations
Chapter 5: Poverty, Inequality, Politics, and Social Activism in Hartford
Chapter 6: Investigating Spatial Inequality with the Cities, Suburbs, and Schools Project
Chapter 7: The Puerto Rican Effect on Hispanic Residential Segregation: Hartford and Springfield Metropolitan Areas in National Perspective
Chapter 8: A Metro Immigrant Gateway: Refugees in the Hartford Borderlands
Chapter 9: Re-Imagining Portland, Maine: Urban Renaissance and a Refugee Community
Part III: Renewing Hartford: Global and Regional Dynamics