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Why don't American cities burn? /

Urban historian Michael B. Katz traces the collision of urban transformation with the rightward-moving social politics of late twentieth- and early twenty-first-century America.

Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Katz, Michael B., 1939-2014 (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©2012.
Collection:City in the twenty-first century book series.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Prologue: The Death of Shorty
  • Chapter 1. What Is an American City?
  • Chapter 2. The New African American Inequality
  • Chapter 3. Why Don't American Cities Burn Very Often?
  • Chapter 4. From Underclass to Entrepreneur: New Technologies of Poverty Work in Urban America
  • Epilogue: The Existential Problem of Urban Studies
  • Notes
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments.