Joshua A T Salzmann

Liquid Capital

Making the Chicago Waterfront

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Joshua A. T. Salzmann teaches American history at Northeastern Illinois University.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Pennsylvania Press
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Dezember 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 157mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 544g
• ISBN-13: 9780812249736
• ISBN-10: 0812249739
• Artikelnr.: 47974047

Autorenporträt

Joshua A. T. Salzmann teaches American history at Northeastern Illinois University.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction. State Power and the Rise of Chicago
Chapter 1. Making a River Run Through It
Chapter 2. The Legal Construction of Free Marketplaces
Chapter 3. The Creative Destruction of the Chicago River Harbor
Chapter 4. Beauty and the Crisis of Commercial Civilization
Chapter 5. A Public Pier for Pleasure and Profit
Epilogue. A Waterscape for the New Millennium
Notes
Index
Acknowledgments