Anthony M Orum

City-building In America

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Employing the tools of social theory, historical ethnography and comparative analysis, this book uses examples of American cities to illustrate how cities everywhere grow and decay. The topics covered include population trends, economic prosperity, politics and culture.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. August 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 540g
• ISBN-13: 9780367315023
• ISBN-10: 0367315025
• Artikelnr.: 57538087

Inhaltsangabe

Part One: Introduction
1. Building
Unbuilding
and Rebuilding American Cities
2. Themes and Perspectives on the American City
Part Two: The Rise and Fall of Milwaukee
3. Pre-Industrial Milwaukee: 1818-1870
4. Early Industrial Milwaukee: 1870-1900
5. Mature Industrial Milwaukee: 1900-1930
6. Reshaping Industrial Milwaukee: 1930-1950
7. The Decline of lndustrial Milwaukee: 1950-1990
8. An Analytic Summary of Milwaukee
Part Three: Three Comparative Histories
Introduction
9. The Rise and Fall of Industrial Cleveland
10. The Rise of a Post-Industrial City: Austin
Texas
11. The Rebirth of Minneapolis-St. Paul: Creating a Post-Industrial City in the Midwest
Part Four: Conclusion
12. Building Cities in America