Encyclopedia of American Urban History

David R.Goldfield

doi:10.4135/9781412952620

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Edited by:
David R. Goldfield
Publisher: SAGE Publications, Inc.
- Publication year: 2007
- Online pub date: September 15, 2007
Discipline: Sociology
Subject: Urban Politics & Policy, Urban Sociology, Urban Geography
DOI: https://doi.org/10.4135/9781412952620
Keywords:
administration, African Americans, Americans, architecture, automobiles, Baltimore, Boston, built environment, California, careers, central business districts, Chicago, cities, city government, city planning, civil rights, civil war, colleges, construction, counties, economics, encyclopedia, Europe, federal government, fires, garden cities, garden city, government, Great Depression, housing, immigrants, immigration, industry, inner cities, institutions, islands, land, law, Los Angeles, metropolis, metropolitan areas, movement, movements, nation, Native Americans, neighborhoods, new deal, New England, New Jersey, New Orleans, new towns, New York, New York City, newspapers, North America, open space, organizations, parks, Philadelphia, politics, population, poverty, property, public houses, public housing, public policy, public space, race, race relations, railroads, real estate, regional planning, regulations, rivers, San Francisco, settlement, social class, social life, sociology, suburbanization, suburbs, town, tradition, United States, urban architecture, urban areas, urban center, urban development, urban history, urban life, urban planning, urban policy, urban politics, urban renewal, urbanization, villages, war, Washington, World War I, World War II
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After a generation of pathbreaking scholarship that has reoriented and enlightened our perception of the American city, the two volumes of the Encyclopedia of American Urban History offer both a summary and an interpretation of the field. With contributions from leading academics in their fields, this authoritative resource offers an interdisciplinary approach by covering topics from economics, geography, anthropology, politics, and sociology.

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  Goldfield, D. R. (Ed.) (2007). Encyclopedia of American Urban history. (Vols. 1-2). SAGE Publications, Inc., https://doi.org/10.4135/9781412952620
  
  Goldfield, David R., ed. Encyclopedia of American Urban History. 2 vols. Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc., 2007. https://doi.org/10.4135/9781412952620.
  
  Goldfield, D. R. ed., 2007. Encyclopedia of American Urban History. Vol. 2. Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc. Available at: <https://doi.org/10.4135/9781412952620> [Accessed 5 Dec 2023].
  
  Goldfield, David R., editor. Encyclopedia of American Urban History. 2 vols. Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc., 2007. Sage Knowledge, 5 Dec 2023, doi: https://doi.org/10.4135/9781412952620.
  
  Goldfield, David R.. Encyclopedia of American Urban History Vol. 2. Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc.; 2007. doi:10.4135/9781412952620
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