{"id":21587,"date":"2020-01-24T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-01-24T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/radiofree.asia\/?guid=331eeed028d9ff8051f93f2c5d82e443"},"modified":"2020-01-24T08:00:00","modified_gmt":"2020-01-24T08:00:00","slug":"pauls-book-review-neighborhood-defenders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2020\/01\/24\/pauls-book-review-neighborhood-defenders\/","title":{"rendered":"Paul\u2019s Book Review: Neighborhood Defenders"},"content":{"rendered":"\n        <p>You\u2019re probably aware of the term \u2018NIMBY\u2019, which refers to the folks who show up at their neighborhood meetings to fight development. The \u2018Not In My Backyard\u2019 argument is pervasive in urban and rural areas alike, and it\u2019s notorious for impeding much-needed housing reform. This week, Paul recommends \u2018Neighborhood Defenders: Participatory Politics and America\u2019s Housing Crisis\u2019, a book that dives into the NIMBY mind and explains the connections between these neighborhood defenders and America\u2019s growing housing crisis.\u00a0<\/p><p><br><\/p><p>Paul\u2019s twitter: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/paulconstant?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor\">@paulconstant<\/a><\/p><p><br><\/p><p>Neighborhood Defenders: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cambridge.org\/core\/books\/neighborhood-defenders\/0677F4F75667B490CBC7A98396DD527A\">https:\/\/www.cambridge.org\/core\/books\/neighborhood-defenders\/0677F4F75667B490CBC7A98396DD527A<\/a><\/p><p><br><\/p><p>Website: <a href=\"http:\/\/pitchforkeconomics.com\/\">http:\/\/pitchforkeconomics.com\/<\/a><\/p><p>Twitter: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PitchforkEcon\">@PitchforkEcon<\/a><\/p><p>Instagram: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pitchforkeconomics\/?hl=en\">@pitchforkeconomics<\/a><\/p><p>Nick\u2019s twitter: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nickhanauer?lang=en\">@NickHanauer<\/a><\/p>\n      \n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"\">Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>        You\u2019re probably aware of the term \u2018NIMBY\u2019, which refers to the folks who show up at their neighborhood meetings to fight development. The \u2018Not In My Backyard\u2019 argument is pervasive in urban and rural areas alike, and it\u2019s notorious for impedin&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1577,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21587"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1577"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21587"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21587\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21588,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21587\/revisions\/21588"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21587"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21587"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21587"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}