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Title: NEW URBAN AMERICA
GROWTH AND POLITICS IN SUNBELT CITIES
By: Carl Abbott
Format: Paperback

List price: £60.50


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ISBN 10: 0807841803
ISBN 13: 9780807841808
Publisher: THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA PRESS
Edition: 2nd Revised edition
Pages: 350
Description: New Urban America: Growth and Politics in Sunbelt Cities, revised edition
Synopsis: The first comprehensive and comparative analysis of urban growth in the American South and West defines the historical growth of the Sunbelt. Abbott examines the economic base of southern and western cities, the process of suburbanization, and the effects of rapid growth on metropolitan politics. He details the growing conflict between central city and suburban government in the Sunbelt through the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s.Originally published 1981.A UNC Press Enduring Edition -- UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered from the original, and are presented in affordable paperback formats, bringing readers both historical and cultural value.
Publication: US
Imprint: The University of North Carolina Press
Returns: Returnable
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