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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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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Barrow, Heather B. (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: DeKalb, Illinois : Northern Illinois University Press, [2015]
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • 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.