As World War II faded into the past, urban decline emerged as the dominant motif in the public discourse on the once-mighty cities of many advanced industrial nations. This interdisciplinary book explores how the post-war discourse on urban decline in the United States has articulated the contradictions of capitalist development, the ambivalence Americans have towards their cities, and the nature of social responsibilities in an urban society.
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As World War II faded into the past, urban decline emerged as the dominant motif in the public discourse on the once-mighty cities of many advanced industrial nations. This interdisciplinary book explores how the post-war discourse on urban decline in the United States has articulated the contradictions of capitalist development, the ambivalence Americans have towards their cities, and the nature of social responsibilities in an urban society.
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