Original contributions deal with one of the most intriguing developments in recent urban history -- the sudden economic and political rise of the Sunbelt cities in the American South. This is a provocative book. Its essays go substantially beyond popular treatments of southward shifts in population and economics. They put the rise of sunbelt cities into the context of American urban history, and clarify the events taking place in various urban strata...All told, the book will carry its weight as a supplement to urban ...
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Original contributions deal with one of the most intriguing developments in recent urban history -- the sudden economic and political rise of the Sunbelt cities in the American South. This is a provocative book. Its essays go substantially beyond popular treatments of southward shifts in population and economics. They put the rise of sunbelt cities into the context of American urban history, and clarify the events taking place in various urban strata...All told, the book will carry its weight as a supplement to urban politics courses at the undergraduate level and several of its pieces will find themselves widely cited by specialists in the field. -- American Political Science Review, Vol 73, September 1979
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Very good. A copy that has been read, but remains in excellent condition. Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting, but may contain a neat previous owner name. The spine remains undamaged. An ex-library book and may have standard library stamps and/or stickers. The dust jacket is missing. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.
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Good. Publisher: Date of Publication: Binding: Edition: Condition: GoodDescription: Publisher: Sage PublicationsDate of Publication: 1977Binding: cloth, blackEdition: First PrintingCondition: Good/No JacketDescription: 8vo-over 7? "-9? " tall 0-8039-1029-0 Ex-Library First printing. Library discard. Stamped on title page and edge. Checkout slip, bookplate, barcode label and card pocket on endpapers. Light wear; pages are clean. 309 pages. Bibliography, Index. Twelve essays by various authors.
