When America became suburban /
Robert A. Beauregard examines the intersection of urban decline, suburbanization, domestic prosperity, and U.S. global aspirations as it unfolded from 1945 to the mid-1970s. Placing the decline of America's cities and the rise of the suburbs into a cultural, political, and global context, Beaur...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
---|---|
Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press,
©2006.
|
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Robert A. Beauregard examines the intersection of urban decline, suburbanization, domestic prosperity, and U.S. global aspirations as it unfolded from 1945 to the mid-1970s. Placing the decline of America's cities and the rise of the suburbs into a cultural, political, and global context, Beauregard illuminates how these phenomena contributed to a changing notion of America's identity at home and abroad. |
---|---|
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvi, 271 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-262) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780816648856 0816648859 9780816698813 0816698813 |