Issue 6

AREA Chicago #6 was released June 7th, 2008

Table of Contents

• Editorial Introduction: Inheriting the Grid #6 by Daniel Tucker

Policy Studies

• Guest Editorial: The City as Policy Lab by Nik Theodore, Jamie Peck, and Neil Brenner
• Linking Ren2010 and the Plan for Transformation by Pauline Lipman
• Schooling in Disaster Capitalism by Kenneth J. Saltman
• The Horner Model by Bill Wilen
• Foreclosures in Chicago by Micah Maidenberg
• Snuggle up to the Commercial Club of Chicago by Beth Gutelius and Lisa Sousa
• From Perception to Policy by Brian Holmes

Steel 2 Services

• Introduction: The City that Doesn’t Work by Aaron Sarver
• Growth Machine Gone Global by Nick Krietman
• Back to the Basics by Ryan Hollon
• Introduction to the Low-Wage Labor Market by Ryan Hollon
• Learning from LA by Aaron Sarver
• Odelay Yonquero by Nic Halverson
• Introducing: precarity: chicago
• Announcing 1968/2008

The Changing State of Schools 

• Introduction to CPS by Therese Quinn
• Notes on the Political Economy of Charter Schools by Eric Triantifillou
• Boiler Room Pedagogy by Kenzo Shibatta
• Military in CPS by Therese Quinn and Erica Meiners

Changing City Narratives

• The Speculative Landscape: a photo essay by Jason Reblando
• Introduction: Redoing the City of Neighborhoods by Jesse Mumm
• A City Wide Interview by Sonjanita Moore, Euan Hague, Peter Zelchenko, Erika Mikkalo, Jim Nelson, Margo Coulter, Helena Marie Carners-Jeffries, Diana Cruz, Marisel Melendez, Amelia Ramos

Special Insert

• Notes for a People’s History of Chicago. Design by Dave Pabellon. Research by Lauren Cumbia, Euan Hague, Micah Maidenberg, Aaron Sarver, Daniel Tucker, Jerome Grand, Beth Gutelius.