The Metropolitan Revolution: The Rise of Post-Urban America
(Part of the Columbia Histories of Modern American Life Series and Columbia History of Urban Life Series)
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In this absorbing history, Jon C. Teaford traces the dramatic evolution of American metropolitan life. At the end of World War II, the cities of the Northeast and the Midwest were bustling, racially and economically integrated areas frequented by suburban and urban dwellers alike. Yet since 1945, these cities have become peripheral to the lives of most Americans. "Edge cities" are now the dominant centers of production and consumption in post-suburban...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0231133731
ISBN13:9780231133739
Release Date:May 2006
Publisher:Columbia University Press
Length:352 Pages
Weight:1.00 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.1" x 8.9"
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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