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Product Identifiers
PublisherTaylor & Francis Group
ISBN-100133867889
ISBN-139780133867886
eBay Product ID (ePID)201651764
Product Key Features
Number of Pages288 Pages
Publication NameEvolution of American Urban Society
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2014
SubjectSociology / General, Social History, General, Sociology / Urban
TypeTextbook
AuthorPeter Baldwin, Judith Smith
Subject AreaSocial Science, History
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.5 in
Item Weight18.5 Oz
Item Length8.9 in
Item Width7 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number8
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN2014-006795
Dewey Edition23
TitleLeadingThe
Dewey Decimal307.760973
Table Of ContentChapter 1. Urban America in the Colonial Age, 1500-1776Chapter 2. Urban Expansion in the New Nation, 1776-1860Chapter 3. Life in the Walking City, 1820-1865Chapter 4. Industrialization and the Changing Shape of the City, 1865-1920Chapter 5. Newcomers and the Urban Core, 1865-1920Chapter 6. Bosses and Reformers in City Politics, 1870-1920Chapter 7. Reforming the Social and Physical Environment, 1870-1920Chapter 8. Cities in an Age of Metropolitanism:The 1920s and 1930sChapter 9. The Emerging"Urban Crisis" 1941-1975Chapter 10.New Hope and New Concerns in the American City
Edition DescriptionRevised edition,New Edition
SynopsisTraces the history of urban social relations and urban geography The Evolution of American Urban History blends historical perspectives on society, economics, politics, and policy, while focusing on the ways in which diverse peoples have inhabited and interacted in cities. It tackles ethnic and racial minority issues, offers multiple perspectives on women, and highlights urbanization's constantly shifting nature. ALERT: Before you purchase, check with your instructor or review your course syllabus to ensure that you select the correct ISBN . Several versions of Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products exist for each title, including customized versions for individual schools, and registrations are not transferable. In addition, you may need a CourseID , provided by your instructor, to register for and use Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products. Packages Access codes for Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products may not be included when purchasing or renting from companies other than Pearson; check with the seller before completing your purchase. Used or rental books If you rent or purchase a used book with an access code, the access code may have been redeemed previously and you may have to purchase a new access code. Access codes Access codes that are purchased from sellers other than Pearson carry a higher risk of being either the wrong ISBN or a previously redeemed code. Check with the seller prior to purchase., The Evolution of American Urban History blends historical perspectives on society, economics, politics, and policy, while focusing on the ways in which diverse peoples have inhabited and interacted in cities., This interesting and informative book shows how different groups of urban residents with different social, economic, and political power cope with the urban environment, struggle to make a living, participate in communal institutions, and influence the direction of cities and urban life. An absorbing book, The Evolution of American Urban Society surveys the dynamics of American urbanization from the sixteenth century to the present, skillfully blending historical perspectives on society, economics, politics, and policy, and focusing on the ways in which diverse peoples have inhabited and interacted in cities. Key topics: Broad coverage includes: the Colonial Age, commercialization and urban expansion, life in the walking city, industrialization, newcomers, city politics, the social and physical environment, the 1920s and 1930s, the growth of suburbanization, and the future of modern cities. Market: An interesting and necessary read for anyone involved in urban sociology, including urban planners, city managers, and those in the urban political arena.
LC Classification NumberHT123.C49 2015
