Voices of decline : the postwar fate of U.S. cities /

Drawing on the pronouncements of public commentators, this book portrays the 20th century history of U.S. cities, focusing specifically on how commentators crafted a discourse of urban decline and prosperity peculiar to the post-World War II era. The efforts of these commentators spoke to the founda...

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Main Author: Beauregard, Robert A.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, 2003.
Edition:Second edition.
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