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Autore: | McDonald John F. <1943-> |
Titolo: | Urban America [[electronic resource] ] : growth, crisis, and rebirth / / John F. McDonald |
Pubblicazione: | Armonk, N.Y., : M.E. Sharpe, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (408 p.) |
Disciplina: | 307.76/40973 |
Soggetto topico: | Cities and towns - United States - History |
Urban renewal - United States - History | |
Sociology, Urban - United States - History | |
Soggetto geografico: | United States Race relations History |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 323-327) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | 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?. |
Sommario/riassunto: | 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. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Urban America |
ISBN: | 1-317-45287-9 |
0-7656-1807-9 | |
1-315-69844-7 | |
1-282-11949-4 | |
9786612119491 | |
0-7656-2441-9 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910454149003321 |
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