Neoliberal Cities
The Remaking of Postwar Urban America
Traces decades of troubled attempts to fund private answers to public urban problemsThe American city has long been a laboratory for austerity, governmental decentralization, and market-based solutions to urgent public problems such as affordable housing, criminal justice, and education. Through richly told case studies from Boston, Chicago, Cleveland, Los Angeles, New Orleans, and New York, Neoliberal Cities provides the necessary context to understand the always intensifying racial and economic inequality in and around the city center. In this original collection of essays, urban historians and sociologists trace the role that public polici…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Sugrue, Thomas J. (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-4798-2704-6
- EAN: 9781479827046
- Produktnummer: 33581007
- Verlag: Princeton University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
- Plattform: EPUB
- Reihenbandnummer: 9
Über den Autor
Andrew J. Diamond is Professor of American History at the Sorbonne University in Paris, where he is the director of the research center Histoire et Dynamique des Espaces Anglophones (HDEA). He is the author of Chicago on the Make: Power and Inequality in an American City and Mean Streets: Chicago Youths and the Everyday Struggle for Empowerment in the Multiracial City, 1908-1969.Thomas J. Sugrue is Professor of Social and Cultural Analysis and History at New York University, where he directs the Metropolitan Studies Program, and author of The Origins of the Urban Crisis and Sweet Land of Liberty: The Forgotten Struggle for Civil Rights in the North.
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