New York, Chicago, Los Angeles : America's global cities / Janet L. Abu-Lughod.
New York, Chicago, Los Angeles : America's global cities / Janet L. Abu-Lughod.
New York, Chicago, Los Angeles : America's global cities / Janet L. Abu-Lughod.
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Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c1999.
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N307.76/ 94
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English
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Physical content
x, 580 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.
Contents
1. An Overview -- Pt. I. First Beginnings. 2. The First Growth Cycle to 1820. 3. Developments between the 1820s and the 1870s -- Pt. II. The Establishment of the Triumvirate: From Stock Market Crash (1873) to Stock Market Crash (1929). 4. New York Solidifies Its Character. 5. Chicago Becomes Fordist...
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Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c1999.
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Minnesota
Date Published
c1999.
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"New York, Chicago, and Los Angeles - for all their differences, they are quintessentially American cities. They are also among the handful of cities in the world that can truly be called "global." This ambitious in-depth study is the first to compare them, taking into account each city's unique history and following their development from settleme...
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New York, Chicago, Los Angeles : America's global cities / Janet L. Abu-Lughod.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 427-553) and index.
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c1999.
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N307.76/ 94
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74VvAWGG2mll
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0816633363 (pb.)
9780816633357 (hc.)
0816633355 (hc.)
9780816633364 (pb.)
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307.760973
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991013603489702626
