Eric Fure-Slocum teaches History and American Studies at St Olaf College. His research and writing focuses on twentieth-century US urban and working-class history, with an interest in the shaping of American political culture and the political economy.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction: contesting democracy: working-class and growth politics in the city; 1. Milwaukee: a mid-twentieth-century working-class city; 2. New Deal legacies and wartime urgencies: housing politics private enterprise and public authority; 3. Wartime gambling working-class leisure and urban reform: 'why do our boys have to fight if we can't play bingo?'; 4. A militant CIO vision for city democracy: power security and egalitarianism; 5. Debt growth and democracy in the early postwar city; 6. Housing the postwar city: crowding race and policy; 7. Public housing redevelopment and urban citizenship: the 1951 referendum fight; Epilogue: revising postwar democracy: a city with class.
Introduction: contesting democracy: working-class and growth politics in the city; 1. Milwaukee: a mid-twentieth-century working-class city; 2. New Deal legacies and wartime urgencies: housing politics private enterprise and public authority; 3. Wartime gambling working-class leisure and urban reform: 'why do our boys have to fight if we can't play bingo?'; 4. A militant CIO vision for city democracy: power security and egalitarianism; 5. Debt growth and democracy in the early postwar city; 6. Housing the postwar city: crowding race and policy; 7. Public housing redevelopment and urban citizenship: the 1951 referendum fight; Epilogue: revising postwar democracy: a city with class.
Es gelten unsere Allgemeinen Geschäftsbedingungen: www.buecher.de/agb
Impressum
www.buecher.de ist ein Shop der buecher.de GmbH & Co. KG Bürgermeister-Wegele-Str. 12, 86167 Augsburg Amtsgericht Augsburg HRA 13309
