Essays on sunbelt cities and recent urban America /

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Edition:1st ed.
Imprint:College Station : Published for the University of Texas at Arlington by Texas A&M University Press, c1990.
Description:xiv, 176 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:The Walter Prescott Webb memorial lectures ; no. 23
Walter Prescott Webb memorial lectures 23.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1066766
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Other authors / contributors:Mohl, Raymond A.
Fairbanks, Robert B. (Robert Bruce), 1950-
Underwood, Kathleen, 1944-
ISBN:0890963967 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Introduction the Shape of Things to Come: Urban Growth in the South and West
  • The: Transformation of Urban America Since the Second World War
  • The: Urban Sunbelt in Comparative Perspective: Houston in Context
  • Southwestern Cityscapes: Approaches to an American Urban Environment
  • The: City and the Sword Through the Ages and the Era of the Cold War
  • The: Good Government Machine: the Citizens Charter Association and Dallas Politics, 1930-1960
  • Pluralizing America: Walter Prescott Webb, Chicago School Sociology, and Cultural Regionalism