Kristin M. Szylvian

The Mutual Housing Experiment: New Deal Communities for the Urban Middle Class

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Produktbeschreibung

Kristin M. Szylvian is Associate Professor of History and Library and Information Science at St. John's University in New York City.

Produktdetails

• Urban Life, Landscape and Poli
• Verlag: Univ of Chicago Behalf of Temple Univ Press
• Seitenzahl: 294
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Juni 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 230mm x 156mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 535g
• ISBN-13: 9781439912058
• ISBN-10: 143991205X
• Artikelnr.: 41755269

Autorenporträt

Kristin M. Szylvian is Associate Professor of History and Library and Information Science at St. John's University in New York City.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
List of Acronyms and Abbreviations
Introduction
1 The New Deal Origins of Mutual Housing
2 Mutual Housing: “Contingency-Proof” Home Ownership for Labor
3 Mutually Compatible? Mutual Housing and Modern Architecture
4 Mutual Housing Offers a “New Day in Housing”
5 The Mutual Plan’s “Arrested” Development
6 No Fair Deal for Mutual Housing
7 Mutual Housing: “America’s New Housing Economy”?
Epilogue
Appendix
Note on Sources
Notes
Index