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Henry Ford's Plan for the American Suburb : Dearborn and Detroit /

"Around Detroit, suburbanization was led by Henry Ford, who not only located a massive factory over the city's border in Dearborn, but also was the first industrialist to make the automobile a mass consumer item. So, suburbanization in the 1920s was spurred simultaneously by the migration...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Barrow, Heather B. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: DeKalb, Illinois : Northern Illinois University Press, [2015]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The urban plans of Henry Ford
  • Suburbs and the working class
  • The automobile and urban growth
  • Rising standards in the suburbs
  • The lives of automobile workers
  • The transformation of Fordism
  • Detroit metropolis after Henry Ford.