Author: David Goldfield
Publisher: SAGE
ISBN: 0761928847
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 1057
Book Description
Edited by one of the leading scholars of urban studies, this encyclopedia offers an accurate and authoritative historical approach to the dramatic urban growth experienced in the United States during the 20th century.
Encyclopedia of American Urban History
Author: David Goldfield
Publisher: SAGE
ISBN: 0761928847
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 1057
Book Description
Edited by one of the leading scholars of urban studies, this encyclopedia offers an accurate and authoritative historical approach to the dramatic urban growth experienced in the United States during the 20th century.
Publisher: SAGE
ISBN: 0761928847
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 1057
Book Description
Edited by one of the leading scholars of urban studies, this encyclopedia offers an accurate and authoritative historical approach to the dramatic urban growth experienced in the United States during the 20th century.
The Oxford Encyclopedia of American Urban History
American Urban History
Author: Alexander B. Callow
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780196317700
Category : Cities and towns
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780196317700
Category : Cities and towns
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Encyclopedia of Women in American History
Author: Joyce Appleby
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317471628
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 800
Book Description
This illustrated encyclopedia examines the unique influence and contributions of women in every era of American history, from the colonial period to the present. It not only covers the issues that have had an impact on women, but also traces the influence of women's achievements on society as a whole. Divided into three chronologically arranged volumes, the set includes historical surveys and thematic essays on central issues and political changes affecting women's lives during each period. These are followed by A-Z entries on significant events and social movements, laws, court cases and more, as well as profiles of notable American women from all walks of life and all fields of endeavor. Primary sources and original documents are included throughout.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317471628
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 800
Book Description
This illustrated encyclopedia examines the unique influence and contributions of women in every era of American history, from the colonial period to the present. It not only covers the issues that have had an impact on women, but also traces the influence of women's achievements on society as a whole. Divided into three chronologically arranged volumes, the set includes historical surveys and thematic essays on central issues and political changes affecting women's lives during each period. These are followed by A-Z entries on significant events and social movements, laws, court cases and more, as well as profiles of notable American women from all walks of life and all fields of endeavor. Primary sources and original documents are included throughout.
Encyclopedia of Urban Studies
Author: Ray Hutchison
Publisher: SAGE
ISBN: 1412914329
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 1081
Book Description
An encyclopedia about various topics relating to urban studies.
Publisher: SAGE
ISBN: 1412914329
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 1081
Book Description
An encyclopedia about various topics relating to urban studies.
A Teacher's Guide to American Urban History
Author: Dwight W. Hoover
Publisher: Crown
ISBN:
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 312
Book Description
Publisher: Crown
ISBN:
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 312
Book Description
Encyclopedia of Urban America: M-Z
Author: Neil L. Shumsky
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cities and towns
Languages : en
Pages : 560
Book Description
With many contributors and a significant number of entries, Encyclopedia of Urban America: The Cities and Suburbs details selected major cities, suburbs, people, places, concepts, contemporary issues, history, and development of urban America. Topics range from problems typically associated with urban life such as crime, pollution, and congestion to the arts and humanities, social concerns, religion, infrastructure, key individuals, and economic issues.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cities and towns
Languages : en
Pages : 560
Book Description
With many contributors and a significant number of entries, Encyclopedia of Urban America: The Cities and Suburbs details selected major cities, suburbs, people, places, concepts, contemporary issues, history, and development of urban America. Topics range from problems typically associated with urban life such as crime, pollution, and congestion to the arts and humanities, social concerns, religion, infrastructure, key individuals, and economic issues.
Encyclopedia of American Social History
Author: Mary Kupiec Cayton
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Social history
Languages : en
Pages : 948
Book Description
A combination of the scholarship of historians, and work in ethnology, gender study, geography, literature, religion, anthropology, and sociology.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Social history
Languages : en
Pages : 948
Book Description
A combination of the scholarship of historians, and work in ethnology, gender study, geography, literature, religion, anthropology, and sociology.
Encyclopedia of Urban America [2 Volumes]
Author: Neil L. Shumsky
Publisher: ABC-CLIO
ISBN:
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 496
Book Description
This monumental work provides detailed definitions and context for the many terms and names encountered while studying the development and significance of the metropolis, the megalopolis, and, of course, the newly discovered edge city (among other strains of suburb). Includes 547 entries highlighting cultural and social phenomenon; economic and political issues; environmental concerns; transportation and infrastructure; ethnic and racial groups; the role of religion; and key figures in urban politics, literature, art, and music. The editor's introductory essay discusses the definition of urban and the development of urban studies. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Publisher: ABC-CLIO
ISBN:
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 496
Book Description
This monumental work provides detailed definitions and context for the many terms and names encountered while studying the development and significance of the metropolis, the megalopolis, and, of course, the newly discovered edge city (among other strains of suburb). Includes 547 entries highlighting cultural and social phenomenon; economic and political issues; environmental concerns; transportation and infrastructure; ethnic and racial groups; the role of religion; and key figures in urban politics, literature, art, and music. The editor's introductory essay discusses the definition of urban and the development of urban studies. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
The Oxford Encyclopedia of American Social History: Men's-YMCA
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 0199743363
Category : Social history
Languages : en
Pages : 1418
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 0199743363
Category : Social history
Languages : en
Pages : 1418
Book Description