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Titolo: | Charlotte, NC [[electronic resource] ] : the global evolution of a new South city / / edited by William Graves and Heather A. Smith |
Pubblicazione: | Athens, : University of Georgia Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
Disciplina: | 330.9756/76 |
Soggetto topico: | Cities and towns - Southern States - Growth |
City and town life - North Carolina - Charlotte | |
Globalization - Social aspects - North Carolina - Charlotte | |
Globalization - Social aspects - Southern States - Growth | |
Social change - North Carolina - Charlotte | |
Social change - Southern States | |
Urbanization - North Carolina - Charlotte | |
Soggetto geografico: | Charlotte (N.C.) Economic conditions |
Charlotte (N.C.) Social conditions | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Altri autori: | GravesWilliam, Ph. D. SmithHeather A |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Introduction: from mill town to financial capital : Charlotte's global evolution / Heather A. Smith and William Graves -- A place to come to / David Goldfield -- Searching for respect : from "new South" to "world class" at the crossroads of the Carolinas / Matthew D. Lassiter -- Red dust and dynamometers : Charlotte as memory and knowledge community in NASCAR / Ronald L. Mitchelson and Derek H. Alderman -- Blending Southern culture and international finance : the construction of a global money center / William Graves and Jonathon Kozar -- Beyond local markets : the export performance and challenges of Charlotte manufacturers / Ronald V. Kalafsky -- A place for old mills in a new economy : textile mill reuse in Charlotte / Tyrel G. Moore and Gerald L. Ingalls -- Banking on the neighborhood : corporate citizenship and revitalization in uptown Charlotte / Heather A. Smith and Emily Thomas Livingstone -- Developing a typology of African American neighborhoods in the American South : the case of Charlotte / Gerald L. Ingalls and Isaac Heard, Jr. -- Development and the politics of school desegregation and resegregation / Stephen Samuel Smith -- Centers and edges : the confusion of urban and suburban paradigms in Charlotte-Mecklenburg's development patterns / David Walters -- Salad-bowl suburbs : a history of Charlotte's East Side and South Boulevard immigrant corridors / Tom Hanchett -- Mi reina : Latino landscapes in the Queen City (Charlotte, N.C.) / Jose L.S. Gámez -- Epilogue: Charlotte at the globalizing crossroads / Owen J. Furuseth. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Charlotte, NC |
ISBN: | 1-280-59611-2 |
9786613625946 | |
0-8203-4393-5 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910465503603321 |
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