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Author McDonald, John F., 1943-

Title Urban America [electronic resource] : growth, crisis, and rebirth / John F. McDonald.

Imprint Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, c2008.

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Description xxiii, 377 p.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 323-327) and index.
Contents Urban areas of the Northeast -- Urban areas of the Sunbelt, before air conditioning -- An American dilemma in 1950 -- The industrial Northeast and the great migration -- The new Sunbelt takes off -- Suburbanization : 1950-1970 -- Signs of trouble ahead -- August 1965 -- The great society and the urban riots -- Urban employment trends in the Northeast -- Urban growth in the Sunbelt : 1970-1990 -- New urban scholarship -- The vicious circle in urban America -- Rebirth in America's cities -- Urban rebirth in the Northeast : 1990-2000 -- Urban growth and rebirth in the Sunbelt -- Trends after 2000 : what is next for urban America?.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Cities and towns -- United States -- History.
Urban renewal -- United States -- History.
Sociology, Urban -- United States -- History.
United States -- Race relations -- History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780765618061 (cloth : alk. paper)
0765618060 (cloth : alk. paper)

 
    
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