Landscape, Memory, and the Politics of Place, 1900-1940
Page, Max
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Hardcover
Edition: Historical Studies of Urban America
248 pages
79 Halftones
Published: 2000
Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
ISBN / EAN: 0226644685
Argues that early-20th-century cities were dominated by the politics of destruction and rebuilding that became the hallmark of modern urbanism. This text analyzes the process of urban development, using Manhattan as a case study.