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Author Osman, Suleiman.

Title The invention of brownstone Brooklyn [electronic resource] : gentrification and the search for authenticity in postwar New York / Suleiman Osman.

Imprint Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2011.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description x, 348 p. : ill.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Urban wilderness -- Concord village -- The middle cityscape -- The two machines in the garden -- The highway in the garden -- Inventing brownstone Brooklyn -- The neighborhood movement.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Gentrification -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century.
City planning -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century.
Community development -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century.
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- History -- 20th century.
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780195387315 (hbk. : alk. paper)
9780199830770 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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