Driving Detroit : the quest for respect in Motown /

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For most of the twentieth century, Detroit was a symbol of American industrial might, a place of entrepreneurial and technical ingenuity where the latest consumer inventions were made available to everyone through the genius of mass production. Today, Detroit is better known for its dwindling popula...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Galster, George C., 1948- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, Ã2012.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Metropolitan portraits.
Temas:
2000-2099
Suburban life > Michigan > Detroit Metropolitan Area.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Human Geography.
Economic history
Race relations
Social conditions
Suburban life
Detroit Metropolitan Area (Mich.) > Social conditions > 21st century.
Detroit Metropolitan Area (Mich.) > Economic conditions > 21st century.
Detroit Metropolitan Area. (Mich.) > Race relations > 21st century.
Michigan > Detroit Metropolitan Area
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  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Prologue. Two Daughters of Detroit; 1. Riding on the Freeway: A Riff on the Place Called Motown; 2. Sculpting Detroit: Polity and Economy Trump Geology; 3. From Fort to Ford to ...?; 4. From Old World to Old South and Old Testament; 5. Who Will Feast on the Fruits of Labor?; 6. Turf Wars; 7. Wrestling for Pieces of the Proletarian Pie; 8. Feasting on Fear; 9. The Dynamics of Decay, Abandonment, and Bankruptcy; 10. What Drives Detroiters?; 11. From Motown to Mortropolis; Epilogue. Two Daughters of Detroit Revisited; Selected References; Index; A.
  • B C ; D ; E ; F ; G ; H ; I ; J ; K ; L ; M ; N ; O ; P ; Q ; R ; S ; T ; U ; V ; W ; X ; Y ; Z ; Acknowledgments.

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