Urban America : growth, crisis, and rebirth /
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.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Armonk, N.Y. :
M.E. Sharpe,
©2008.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 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?