A good place to do business the politics of downtown renewal since 1945 /

"This book looks at the politics of downtown business promotion as an urban renewal strategy from the end of World War II to the present, with a focus on five case cities: Philadelphia, Chicago, Detroit, St. Louis, and Cleveland"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Biles, Roger, 1950- (Autor), Rose, Mark H., 1942- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Alphen aan den Rijn : Temple University Press, 2022.
Colección:Urban life, landscape, and policy.
Temas:
Urban renewal > United States > History > Case studies.
Urban policy > United States > Case studies.
Central business districts > United States > History > Case studies.
Industrial promotion > United States > Case studies.
Shrinking cities > Political aspects > United States.
Rénovation urbaine > États-Unis > Histoire > Études de cas.
Politique urbaine > États-Unis > Études de cas.
Promotion industrielle > États-Unis > Études de cas.
Villes en décroissance > Aspect politique > États-Unis.
Central business districts
Industrial promotion
Urban policy
Urban renewal
United States
Case studies
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Part I. Downtown Politics after World War II
  • 1. St. Louis, Stan "The Man" Musial, and the Politics of Destruction
  • 2. Arthur Rubloff and the Grinding Politics of Renewal in Chicago, 1947-1986
  • 3. William L. Rafsky and the Greater Philadelphia Movement, 1951-1985
  • 4. Albert E. Cobo's Detroit, Ernest J. Bohn's Cleveland, and Expressway Politics
  • Part II. Refashioning the American City, 1970-2000
  • 5. George V. Voinovich and the Pursuit of Business in Cleveland
  • 6. Coleman Young and Gambling on Detroit
  • 7. Florence Scala, Mel Ravitz, and the People Left Behind in Five U.S. Cities
  • Part III. Downtown's Continuing Allure, 2000-2020
  • 8. Richard M. Daley and Chicago's Thriving Downtown
  • 9. Big-City Hospitals: From Urban Renewal to the Next Growth Machine
  • 10. "Gilbertville," "Ilitchville," and the Redevelopment of Detroit
  • Notes
  • Index

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