A World More Concrete: Real Estate and the Remaking of Jim Crow South Florida - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:N. D. B. ConnollySeries:Historical Studies of Urban AmericaPublish date:2016-03-25Pages:403
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Chicago PressISBN-13:9780226378428ISBN-10:022637842XUPC:9780226378428Book Category:History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:United States, SociologyBook Topic:20th Century, State & Local, UrbanSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.83 inchesWeight:1.1905Product ID:SCG609G3XS
A World More Concrete: Real Estate and the Remaking of Jim Crow South Florida
Many people characterize urban renewal projects and the power of eminent domain as two of the most widely despised and often racist tools for reshaping American cities in the postwar period. In A World More Concrete, N. D. B. Connolly uses the history of South Florida to unearth an older and far more complex story. Connolly captures nearly eighty years of political and land transactions to reveal...
Series: Historical Studies of Urban America
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Chicago PressISBN-13:9780226378428ISBN-10:022637842XUPC:9780226378428Book Category:History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:United States, SociologyBook Topic:20th Century, State & Local, UrbanSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.83 inchesWeight:1.1905Product ID:SCG609G3XS
N. D. B. Connolly is the Hebert Baxter Adams Associate Professor of History at Johns Hopkins University and visiting associate professor of history and social and cultural analysis at New York University.
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
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