The rough road to renaissance : urban revitalization in America, 1940-1985 / Jon C. Teaford.

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Teaford, Jon C.

Title & Author:

The rough road to renaissance : urban revitalization in America, 1940-1985 / Jon C. Teaford.

Publication:

Description:

x, 383 pages, 9 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Series:

Creating the North American landscape

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-373) and index.
Introduction: The road to renaissance -- 1. The problem perceived -- 2. Laying the foundations for Renaissance -- 3. Progress or decay -- 4. Bad news and good -- 5. Rebellion and reaction -- 6. Hitting bottom -- 7. Messiah mayors and the gospel of urban hype -- 8. Coping in a new world.
Also issued online.

ISBN:

0801839718 (alk. paper)
9780801839719 (alk. paper)
0801841348 (pbk.)
9780801841347 (pbk.)

Subject:

Urban renewal United States History 20th century.
Inner cities United States History 20th century.
Central business districts United States History 20th century.
Gentrification United States History 20th century.
Rénovation urbaine États-Unis Histoire 20e siècle.
Centres-villes États-Unis Histoire 20e siècle.
Embourgeoisement (Urbanisme) États-Unis Histoire 20e siècle.
Quartiers défavorisés États-Unis Histoire 20e siècle.
Central business districts.
Gentrification.
Inner cities.
Urban renewal.
Stadtsanierung
Stadsvernieuwing.
Stedenbouw.
United States.
USA
Central United History 20th century
Gentrification United History 20th century
Inner United History 20th century
Urban United History 20th century

Form/genre:

History.

Added entries:

Creating the North American landscape.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 58309
Call No.: ID:90-B6655
Status: Available

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