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The dying city : postwar New York and the ideology of fear /

"As a sense of crisis rose in American cities during 1960s and 1970s, a period defined by suburban growth and deindustrialization, no city was viewed in its death throes more than New York. Feeding this narrative of the dying city was a wide range of representations in film, literature, and the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tochterman, Brian (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2017]
Colección:Studies in United States culture.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"As a sense of crisis rose in American cities during 1960s and 1970s, a period defined by suburban growth and deindustrialization, no city was viewed in its death throes more than New York. Feeding this narrative of the dying city was a wide range of representations in film, literature, and the popular press--representations that ironically would not have been produced if not for a city full of productive possibilities as well as challenges"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 277 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781469633077
1469633078
9781469633084
1469633086