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Teardown : Memoir of a Vanishing City.

After living in San Francisco for fifteen years, journalist Gordon Young found himself yearning for his Rust Belt hometown: Flint, Michigan, the birthplace of General Motors and the ""star"" of the Michael Moore documentary Roger and Me. Hoping to rediscover and help a place that...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Young, Gordon (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2021.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Prologue: Summer 2009
  • PART ONE
  • 1 Pink Houses and Panhandlers
  • 2 Bottom-Feeders
  • 3 Bourgeois Homeowners
  • 4 Virtual Vehicle City
  • 5 Bad Reputation
  • 6 The Road to Prosperity
  • 7 Bar Logic
  • 8 Downward Mobility
  • 9 Black and White
  • 10 The Forest Primeval
  • 11 The Naked Truth
  • 12 The Toughest Job in Politics
  • 13 Urban Homesteaders
  • PART TWO
  • 14 Quitters Never Win
  • 15 Burning Down the House
  • 16 Emotional Rescue
  • 17 Get Real
  • 18 Living Large
  • 19 Fading Murals
  • 20 Gun Club
  • 21 Bargaining with God
  • 22 Psycho Killer
  • PART THREE
  • 23 Winter Wonderland
  • 24 Home on the Range
  • 25 California Dreamin'
  • 26 Thankless Task
  • 27 Joy to the World
  • Epilogue: Summer 2012
  • Update
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Sources and Further Reading
  • Index