Staten Island
Conservative Bastion in a Liberal City
Staten Island is New York City's smallest yet fastest growing borough: a conservative, suburban community of nearly a half a million on the fringe of the nation's most liberal, global city. Staten Island: Conservative Bastion in a Liberal City chronicles how this forgotten borough has grappled with its uneasy relationship with the rest of the City of New York since the 1920s. Daniel C. Kramer and Richard M. Flanagan analyze the politics behind events that have shaped the borough, such as the opening of the Verrazano Bridge and the closure of the Fresh Kills Landfill. Lost opportunities are discussed, including the failure to construct a rail…
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Weitere Autoren: Flanagan, Richard M.
- ISBN: 978-0-7618-5831-7
- EAN: 9780761858317
- Produktnummer: 12770319
- Verlag: University Press Of America
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
- Seitenangabe: 246 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D1.4 cm 384 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 384
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