Chicago made : factory networks in the industrial metropolis /
From the lumberyards and meatpacking factories of the Southwest Side to the industrial suburbs that arose near Lake Calumet at the turn of the twentieth century, manufacturing districts shaped Chicago's character and laid the groundwork for its transformation into a sprawling metropolis. Approa...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chicago :
University of Chicago Press,
2008.
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Colección: | Historical studies of urban America.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Chicago, the mighty city
- The suburban solution
- Four factory districts, 1860-1940
- The shifting geography of metropolitan employment: starts, additions, & moves
- The metropolitan geography of firm linkages, 1872-1901
- Forging the Calumet district, 1880-1940
- Chicago's planned industrial districts: clearing and the central manufacturing districts
- Networked space: the connected metropolis in the 1920s
- Manufacturing production chains and wholesaling
- Local production practices and inter-firm linkages: Chicago's automotive industry, 1900-1940.