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"In The Transformative City, Wilbur C. Rich examines the intersection of infrastructure policies, civic boosterism, and the changing nature of American cities to illustrate the uniqueness of Charlotte, North Carolina. Rich explores the ways in which the development and success of Charlotte Doug...

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Autor principal: Rich, Wilbur C. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Athens : The University of Georgia Press, [2020]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Charlotte-Douglas International Airport.
Charlotte-Douglas International Airport > History.
Economic history.
Economic development.
City planning.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Human Geography.
Developpement economique > Caroline du Nord > Charlotte > Histoire.
City planning > North Carolina > Charlotte > History.
Economic development > North Carolina > Charlotte > History.
North Carolina > Charlotte.
Charlotte (N.C.) > Economic conditions.
Charlotte (N.C.) > History.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Charlotte as a City of Change
  • Textile Charlotte Learns to Fly
  • Postwar Years and the New Airport
  • Charlotte in an Era of Deregulation
  • Organizing the City's Greatest Asset
  • The Pro-Growth Coalition and the Hired Help
  • Meshing City Politics and the New Economy
  • City Council Oversight Style
  • The Plot That Failed.

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