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.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Jon C Teaford, Jon C. Teaford, Jon C. (Purdue University) Teaford, Teaford Jon C.
• Editore: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 13.10.2016
• EAN: 9781421420387
• ISBN: 978-1-4214-2038-7
• Pagine: 240
• Serie: American Moment; The American Moment
• Categorie: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Geoscienze > Pianificazione urbanistica, territoriale e del paesaggio; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Politica e sua amministrazione; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Arte > Architettura; 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