Chicago's industrial decline the failure of redevelopment, 1920-1975

Introduction: Visions of Chicago -- Industrial decline and the rise of the suburbs -- Building the suburban factory and industrial decline in postwar Chicago -- Blight and the transformation of industrial property -- Industrial property and blight in the 1950s -- Industrial renewal and land clearanc...

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1. Verfasser: Lewis, Robert D. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Ithaca, London Cornell University Press 2020
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Zusammenfassung:Introduction: Visions of Chicago -- Industrial decline and the rise of the suburbs -- Building the suburban factory and industrial decline in postwar Chicago -- Blight and the transformation of industrial property -- Industrial property and blight in the 1950s -- Industrial renewal and land clearance -- Reinventing industrial property -- Industrial parks as industrial renewal -- Conclusion: It's all over now.
"This book outlines the decline of Chicago's industrial base and the rise of the suburbs as a substantial industrial district between 1920 and 1975, explores the attempts by the city's political and business leaders to deal with industrial decline, and shows why these initiatives have failed."
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:xi, 256 Seiten
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ISBN:9781501752629
978-1-5017-5262-9