Chicago's Industrial Decline : The Failure of Redevelopment, 1920-1975 /

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"This book outlines the decline of Chicago's industrial base and the rise of the suburbs as a substantial industrial district between 1920 and 1975, explores the attempts by the city's political and business leaders to deal with industrial decline, and shows why these initiatives have...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Lewis, Robert D., 1954- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2020.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Industrialization.
Economic history.
City planning.
City planning > Illinois > Chicago > History > 20th century.
Industrialization > Illinois > Chicago > History > 20th century.
Illinois > Chicago.
Chicago (Ill.) > Economic conditions > 20th century.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Visions of Chicago
  • Industrial decline and the rise of the suburbs
  • Building the suburban factory and industrial decline in postwar Chicago
  • Blight and the transformation of industrial property
  • Industrial property and blight in the 1950s
  • Industrial renewal and land clearance
  • Reinventing industrial property
  • Industrial parks as industrial renewal
  • Conclusion: It's all over now.

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