Alabaster Cities Urban U. S. Since 1950

Name: Alabaster Cities Urban U. S. Since 1950
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ISBN: 9780815631057

ISBN-10: 0815631057

ISBN-13: 9780815631057

Edition: 2006

Authors: John Short

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With keen insight and exhaustive research John Rennie Short narrates the story of urban America from 1950 to the present, revealing a compelling portrait of urban transformation. John Rennie Short chronicles the steady rise of urbanization, the increasing suburbanization, and the sweeping metropolitanization of the U.S., uncovering the forces behind these shifts and their consequences for American communities. Drawing on numerous studies, first-hand anecdotes, census figures, and other statistical data, Rennie's work addresses the globalization of U.S. cities, the increased polarization of urban life in the U.S., the role of civic engagement, and the huge role played by the public sector in…

Book details

List price: $29.95
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Syracuse University Press
Publication date: 12/5/2006
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 312
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English