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Record Nr.

UNINA9910781900803321

Autore

Lands LeeAnn <1967->

Titolo

The culture of property [[electronic resource] ] : race, class, and housing landscapes in Atlanta, 1880-1950 / / LeeAnn Lands

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Athens, : University of Georgia Press, c2009

ISBN

1-280-49152-3

9786613586759

0-8203-4223-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (310 p.)

Collana

Politics and culture in the twentieth-century South

Disciplina

307.3/360975823109041

Soggetti

Housing - Georgia - Atlanta - History

Home ownership - Social aspects - Georgia - Atlanta - History

Homeowners - Georgia - Atlanta - Social conditions

Social classes - Georgia - Atlanta - History

Segregation - Georgia - Atlanta - History

Discrimination in housing - Georgia - Atlanta - History

White people - Housing - Georgia - Atlanta - History

African Americans - Housing - Georgia - Atlanta - History

Atlanta (Ga.) Race relations History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-280) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Housing the city, 1865 to 1910 -- Atlanta, park-neighborhoods, and the new urban aesthetic, 1880 to 1917 -- A city divided, 1910 to 1917 -- Homeownership and park-neighborhood ideology, 1910 to 1933 -- Exclusion and park-neighborhood building, 1922 to 1929 -- Park-neighborhoods, federal policy, and housing geographies, 1933 to 1950 -- White property and homeowner privilege.