by Jodie Adams Kirshner | Oct 30, 2019 | Press
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by Jodie Adams Kirshner | Oct 17, 2019 | Review
The city of Detroit was put into bankruptcy in 2013, weighed down by years of blight, urban flight, and fiscal mismanagement. The mortgage crisis of 2007 to 2008, the great recession, and the near insolvency of the “Big Three” automakers all factored...
by Jodie Adams Kirshner | Oct 1, 2019 | Review
In her study of Detroit’s recent bankruptcy, Kirshner (research professor, New York Univ.) observes the experience of seven individuals, including residents, aspiring homeowners, and speculators. They include young single mother Lola, educated and motivated but unable...
