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Routledge City-building In America by Routledge - Sociology Book

Name: City-building In America by Routledge - Sociology Book
Brand: Routledge
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Explore the complex forces that shape the American urban landscape with City-building In America. This book examines why certain cities experience rapid growth and expansion while others face decline. Through a comparative lens, the text looks at the different trajectories of major urban centers to understand their future potential. By comparing the history of Milwaukee with the rebirth of Minneapolis and St. Paul, the author provides a clear look at urban evolution. The study extends to the industrial history of Cleveland and the post-industrial development of Austin, offering a broad perspective on how cities change over time. This work is an essential resource for anyone interested in how urban environments adapt to shifting economic and social realities. Written by Anthony M. Orum, head of the Department of Sociology at the University of Illinois at Chicago, this book provides academic depth for students and readers interested in architecture, structures, and urban sociology. It offers a way to understand the trials and destinies of the cities that define the American experience.

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Analyze the reasons behind urban growth and decline through real-world case studies of American cities.

Compare the development of Milwaukee against the revitalization seen in Minneapolis and St. Paul.

Examine the industrial history of Cleveland and the post-industrial shifts occurring in Austin.

Gain insights into urban sociology and architecture from the perspective of an expert academic.

Understand the economic and social factors that influence the future prospects of major metropolitan areas.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0367315025
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Architecture > Structures
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 08 August 2019
Listed Since: 07 August 2019

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