Urban Economics and Land Use in America: The Transformation of Cities in the Twentieth Century
The Transformation of Cities in the Twentieth Century
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ISBN-13:
9780765614100
Veröffentl:
2004
Erscheinungsdatum:
28.02.2004
Seiten:
272
Autor:
Alan Rabinowitz
Gewicht:
513 g
Format:
245x150x24 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
This is a work about the growth of American cities and their suburbs during the 20th century, about institutions and metropolitan governance, about real estate development and finance, about housing and the lack of it, and about the emergence and maybe the future debilitation of cities and suburbs.
Part I Introduction; Chapter 1 Overview; Chapter 2 How Garden Cities Became the Standard for the Development of American Suburbs; Part II Setting the Scene; Chapter 3 Generations of Babbitts and Ebenezers; Chapter 4 Some Historical Themes and Sensibilities; Chapter 5 Public Lands and the Native Population; Chapter 6 Visions of the Twenty-first Century; Part III Notes on Suburbanization; Chapter 7 The Suburbs According to Richard T. Ely in 1902; Chapter 8 Patterns of Transportation and Metropolitanizatlon, 1900-2000; Part IV The Record: 1900-2000; Chapter 9 Structuring the Political Economy of America, 1900-30; Chapter 10 Restructuring America; Chapter 11 Restructuring Continued; Chapter 12 Destructuring America, 1968-2000; partV Looking Onward; Chapter 13 The Metropolitan System in Gear; Chapter 14 Remaking America in the Twenty-first Century;
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