02770nam 2200637 a 450 991080859620332120230721021459.01-317-45287-90-7656-1807-91-315-69844-71-282-11949-497866121194910-7656-2441-9(CKB)1000000000754551(EBL)435241(OCoLC)427511130(SSID)ssj0000285165(PQKBManifestationID)11208149(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000285165(PQKBWorkID)10278451(PQKB)10880699(MiAaPQ)EBC435241(Au-PeEL)EBL435241(CaPaEBR)ebr10292202(CaONFJC)MIL211949(EXLCZ)99100000000075455120061212d2008 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrUrban America[electronic resource] growth, crisis, and rebirth /John F. McDonaldArmonk, N.Y. M.E. Sharpec20081 online resource (408 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-7656-1806-0 Includes bibliographical references (p. 323-327) and index.Urban areas of the Northeast -- Urban areas of the Sunbelt, before air conditioning -- An American dilemma in 1950 -- The industrial Northeast and the great migration -- The new Sunbelt takes off -- Suburbanization : 1950-1970 -- Signs of trouble ahead -- August 1965 -- The great society and the urban riots -- Urban employment trends in the Northeast -- Urban growth in the Sunbelt : 1970-1990 -- New urban scholarship -- The vicious circle in urban America -- Rebirth in America's cities -- Urban rebirth in the Northeast : 1990-2000 -- Urban growth and rebirth in the Sunbelt -- Trends after 2000 : what is next for urban America?.This book will change the way Americans think about their cities. It provides a comprehensive economic and social history of urban America since 1950, tracing cycles of urban growth, urban crisis, and positive urban rebirth.Cities and townsUnited StatesHistoryUrban renewalUnited StatesHistorySociology, UrbanUnited StatesHistoryUnited StatesRace relationsHistoryCities and townsHistory.Urban renewalHistory.Sociology, UrbanHistory.307.76/40973McDonald John F.1943-28532MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910808596203321Urban America4063098UNINA