It's pretty simplistic to suggest that the projects caused crime and social problems. A good first step toward understanding the broader cultural context is The

It's pretty simplistic to suggest that the projects caused crime and social problems. A good first step toward understanding the broader cultural context is The Pruitt-Igoe Myth. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Pruitt-Igoe_Myth https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Pruitt-Igoe_Myth