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Author Lands, LeeAnn, 1967-

Title The culture of property [electronic resource] : race, class, and housing landscapes in Atlanta, 1880-1950 / LeeAnn Lands.

Imprint Athens : University of Georgia Press, c2009.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description x, 295 p. : ill., maps.
Series Politics and culture in the twentieth-century South
Politics and culture in the twentieth-century South.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-280) and index.
Contents Housing the city, 1865 to 1910 -- Atlanta, park-neighborhoods, and the new urban aesthetic, 1880 to 1917 -- A city divided, 1910 to 1917 -- Homeownership and park-neighborhood ideology, 1910 to 1933 -- Exclusion and park-neighborhood building, 1922 to 1929 -- Park-neighborhoods, federal policy, and housing geographies, 1933 to 1950 -- White property and homeowner privilege.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Housing -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- History.
Home ownership -- Social aspects -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- History.
Homeowners -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- Social conditions.
Social classes -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- History.
Segregation -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- History.
Discrimination in housing -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- History.
Whites -- Housing -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- History.
African Americans -- Housing -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- History.
Atlanta (Ga.) -- Race relations -- History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780820329796 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0820329797 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780820333922 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0820333921 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780820342238 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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