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The New Chicago. A Social and Cultural Analysis.
. Ed(S): Koval, John; Bennett, Larry; Bennett, Michael; Demissie, Dr. Fassil; Garner, Roberta; Kim, Kiljoong
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Description for The New Chicago. A Social and Cultural Analysis.
Paperback. Includes the essays that analyze Chicago by way of globalization and its impact on the contemporary city; economic restructuring; the evolution of machine-style politics into managerial politics; physical transformations of the central city and its suburbs; and, race relations in a multicultural era. Editor(s): Koval, John; Bennett, Larry; Bennett, Michael; Demissie, Dr. Fassil; Garner, Roberta; Kim, Kiljoong. Num Pages: 384 pages, 46 Tables, 18 Maps, 10 Figures, 37 b&w photographs, 18 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; JFSG; JPA; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 180 x 25. Weight in Grams: 671.
A comprehensive and contemporary view of Chicago, the quintessential American city, that documents its transformation into a postindustrial, global city.
A comprehensive and contemporary view of Chicago, the quintessential American city, that documents its transformation into a postindustrial, global city.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
Philadelphia PA, United States
ISBN
9781592130887
SKU
V9781592130887
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Reviews for The New Chicago. A Social and Cultural Analysis.
"I don't know of any single work on another American city that undertakes quite the mission of this work in scope. If I were seeking a single volume that summed up life in a place, this might well be the best of them. For Chicago, there are a number of books that have similar tasks, but none approach the subject ... Read more