In the two decades after World War II, New York was shaken by struggles over urban renewal. Manhattan Projects offers a fresh look at the history of those conflicts, showing how the idea of urban renewal was made and unmade as the state of the art technique for remaking cities.
In the two decades after World War II, New York was shaken by struggles over urban renewal. Manhattan Projects offers a fresh look at the history of those conflicts, showing how the idea of urban renewal was made and unmade as the state of the art technique for remaking cities.
Samuel Zipp is Assistant Professor of American Civilization and Urban Studies at Brown University.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction Part I: United Nations 1. Clearing the Slum Called War Part II: Stuyvesant Town 2. Remaking the Ethic of City Rebuilding 3. Th e Mass Home in the Middle-Class Cityscape Part III: Lincoln Square 4. Culture and Cold War in the Making of Lincoln Center 5. Th e Battle of Lincoln Square Part IV: East Harlem 6. Cold War Public Housing in the Age of Urban Renewal 7. Confronting the "Mass Way of Life" Conclusion: Under the Sign of the White Cross Notes Index
Introduction Part I: United Nations 1. Clearing the Slum Called War Part II: Stuyvesant Town 2. Remaking the Ethic of City Rebuilding 3. Th e Mass Home in the Middle-Class Cityscape Part III: Lincoln Square 4. Culture and Cold War in the Making of Lincoln Center 5. Th e Battle of Lincoln Square Part IV: East Harlem 6. Cold War Public Housing in the Age of Urban Renewal 7. Confronting the "Mass Way of Life" Conclusion: Under the Sign of the White Cross Notes Index
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