Twentieth-Century American City - Problem, Promise, and Reality

Informationen zum Autor Jon C. Teaford is professor emeritus of history at Purdue University. He is the author of Rough Road to Renaissance: Urban Revitalization in America, 1940–1985 , The Metropolitan Revolution: The Rise of Post-Urban America , and The American Suburb: The Basics. Klappentext Touching on aging central cities, technoburbs, and the ongoing conflict between inner-city poverty and urban boosterism, The Twentieth-Century American City offers a broad, accessible overview of America's persistent struggle for a better city. Zusammenfassung Touching on aging central cities! technoburbs! and the ongoing conflict between inner-city poverty and urban boosterism! The Twentieth-Century American City offers a broad! accessible overview of America's persistent struggle for a better city.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Jon C Teaford, Jon C. Teaford, Jon C. (Purdue University) Teaford, Teaford Jon C.
• Edition: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 13.10.2016
• EAN: 9781421420387
• ISBN: 978-1-4214-2038-7
• Pages: 240
• Thèmes: American Moment; The American Moment
• Catégories: Sciences humaines, art, musique > Art > Architecture; Sciences naturelles, médecine, informatique, technique > Sciences de la Terre > Aménagement du territoire; Sciences sociales, droit, économie > Sciences politiques > Théories de l'Etat et administration politique; USA, HISTORY / United States / 21st Century, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Urban, 21st Century, 21st century, c 2000 to c 2100, Urban & municipal planning, Social and cultural history, United States of America, USA, History of the Americas, Urban communities, Urban and municipal planning and policy