Chicago's Industrial Decline : The Failure of Redevelopment, 1920-1975 /

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"This book outlines the decline of Chicago's industrial base and the rise of the suburbs as a substantial industrial district between 1920 and 1975, explores the attempts by the city's political and business leaders to deal with industrial decline, and shows why these initiatives have...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lewis, Robert D., 1954- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2020.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Industrialization.
Economic history.
City planning.
City planning > Illinois > Chicago > History > 20th century.
Industrialization > Illinois > Chicago > History > 20th century.
Illinois > Chicago.
Chicago (Ill.) > Economic conditions > 20th century.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:"This book outlines the decline of Chicago's industrial base and the rise of the suburbs as a substantial industrial district between 1920 and 1975, explores the attempts by the city's political and business leaders to deal with industrial decline, and shows why these initiatives have failed"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (272 pages).
ISBN:9781501752643

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