The New Chicago [[electronic resource] ] : A Social and Cultural Analysis |
Autore | Koval John |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : Temple University Press, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (382 p.) |
Disciplina |
307.1/4160977311
307.14160977311 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BennettLarry <1950->
BennettMichael DemissieFassil GarnerRoberta KimKiljoong |
Soggetto topico |
Chicago (Ill.) - Social conditions
City planning Immigrants City planning - Illinois - Chicago Immigrants - Chicago - Illinois |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-59213-772-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Part I: Introduction; 1. An Overview and Point of View; Part II: Converging Forces; 2. Globalization and the Remaking of Chicago; 3. Economic Restructuring: Chicago's Precarious Balance; 4. Chicago's New Politics of Growth; 5. The Physical Transformation of Metropolitan Chicago; Chicago's Central Area; The Emergent Suburban Landscape; 6. Race Relations Chicago Style: Past, Present, and Future; Part III: The Immigrant Presence; 7. Chicago: The Immigrant Capital of the Heartland; 8. Latinos of the New Chicago; 9. New Chicago Polonia: Urban and Suburban
10. Asian Indians in Chicago 11. Re-Visioning Filipino American Communities: Evolving Identities, Issues, and Organizations; 12. The Korean Presence in Chicago; 13. Chicago's Chinese Americans: From Chinatown and Beyond; 14. Immigrants from the Arab World; 15. Immigrants at Work; Part IV: Contested Reinvention and Civic Agency: Ten Case Studies; 16. The Rebirth of Bronzeville: Contested Space and Contrasting Visions; 17. Devon Avenue: A World Market; 18. The Affordable Housing Crisis in the Chicago Region 19. Back to Its Roots: The Industrial Areas Foundation and United Power for Action and Justice 20. Chicago School Reform: Advancing the Global City Agenda; 21. Police and the Globalizing City: Innovation and Contested Reinvention; 22. Transforming Public Housing; 23. Regionalism in a Historically Divided Metropolis; 24. Coalition Politics at America's Premier Transportation Hub; 25. Urban Beautification: The Construction of a New Identity in Chicago; Part V: Conclusion; 26. Learning from Chicago; References; About the Contributors; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450577003321 |
Koval John | ||
Philadelphia, : Temple University Press, 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The New Chicago [[electronic resource] ] : A Social and Cultural Analysis |
Autore | Koval John |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : Temple University Press, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (382 p.) |
Disciplina |
307.1/4160977311
307.14160977311 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BennettLarry <1950->
BennettMichael DemissieFassil GarnerRoberta KimKiljoong |
Soggetto topico |
Chicago (Ill.) - Social conditions
City planning Immigrants City planning - Illinois - Chicago Immigrants - Chicago - Illinois |
ISBN | 1-59213-772-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Part I: Introduction; 1. An Overview and Point of View; Part II: Converging Forces; 2. Globalization and the Remaking of Chicago; 3. Economic Restructuring: Chicago's Precarious Balance; 4. Chicago's New Politics of Growth; 5. The Physical Transformation of Metropolitan Chicago; Chicago's Central Area; The Emergent Suburban Landscape; 6. Race Relations Chicago Style: Past, Present, and Future; Part III: The Immigrant Presence; 7. Chicago: The Immigrant Capital of the Heartland; 8. Latinos of the New Chicago; 9. New Chicago Polonia: Urban and Suburban
10. Asian Indians in Chicago 11. Re-Visioning Filipino American Communities: Evolving Identities, Issues, and Organizations; 12. The Korean Presence in Chicago; 13. Chicago's Chinese Americans: From Chinatown and Beyond; 14. Immigrants from the Arab World; 15. Immigrants at Work; Part IV: Contested Reinvention and Civic Agency: Ten Case Studies; 16. The Rebirth of Bronzeville: Contested Space and Contrasting Visions; 17. Devon Avenue: A World Market; 18. The Affordable Housing Crisis in the Chicago Region 19. Back to Its Roots: The Industrial Areas Foundation and United Power for Action and Justice 20. Chicago School Reform: Advancing the Global City Agenda; 21. Police and the Globalizing City: Innovation and Contested Reinvention; 22. Transforming Public Housing; 23. Regionalism in a Historically Divided Metropolis; 24. Coalition Politics at America's Premier Transportation Hub; 25. Urban Beautification: The Construction of a New Identity in Chicago; Part V: Conclusion; 26. Learning from Chicago; References; About the Contributors; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784251803321 |
Koval John | ||
Philadelphia, : Temple University Press, 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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