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Manufacturing decline : how racism and the conservative movement crush the American Rust Belt /

Manufacturing Decline argues that antigovernment conservatives capitalized on-and perpetuated-Rust Belt cities' misfortunes by stoking racial resentment. Jason Hackworth traces how the conservative movement has used the imagery and ideas of urban decline since the 1970s to advance their cause.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hackworth, Jason R. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press, [2019]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : organized deprivation in the American rust belt
  • Othering the deprived city. Racial threat and urban decline ; Urban decline as conservative bonding capital ; The conservative myth of Detroit
  • Depriving the othered city. Conservative city limits ; Land-market fundamentalism ; Demolition as urban policy ; Saving the city to kill it
  • Conclusion : urban decline was planned.