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New Suburban History
Av Kevin M. Kruse, Thomas J. Sugrue
Häftad, 2006
305 kr
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America has become a nation of suburbs. Confronting the popular image of suburbia as simply a refuge for affluent whites, "The New Suburban History" rejects the stereotypes of a conformist and conflict-free suburbia. The seemingly calm streets of suburbia were, in fact, battlegrounds over race, …
Segregating Cities
An Arnold R. Hirsch Reader
Av Arnold R. Hirsch, Thomas J. Sugrue
Inbunden, 2026
1011 kr
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Collects critical essays by the author of Making the Second Ghetto. Arnold R. Hirsch (1949–2018) was one of the preeminent urban historians of his generation, a reputation cemented by his landmark book, Making the Second Ghetto. With compelling clarity, Hirsch demonstrated that segregation is not …
Segregating Cities
An Arnold R. Hirsch Reader
Av Arnold R. Hirsch, Thomas J. Sugrue
Häftad, 2026
335 kr
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Collects critical essays by the author of Making the Second Ghetto. Arnold R. Hirsch (1949–2018) was one of the preeminent urban historians of his generation, a reputation cemented by his landmark book, Making the Second Ghetto. With compelling clarity, Hirsch demonstrated that segregation is not …
The Long Year
A 2020 Reader
Av Thomas J. Sugrue, Caitlin Zaloom
Inbunden, 2022
1024 kr
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Some years—1789, 1929, 1989—change the world suddenly. Or do they? In 2020, a pandemic converged with an economic collapse, inequalities exploded, and institutions weakened. Yet these crises sprang not from new risks but from known dangers. The world—like many patients—met 2020 with a host of …
The Long Year
A 2020 Reader
Av Thomas J. Sugrue, Caitlin Zaloom
Häftad, 2022
261 kr
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Some years—1789, 1929, 1989—change the world suddenly. Or do they? In 2020, a pandemic converged with an economic collapse, inequalities exploded, and institutions weakened. Yet these crises sprang not from new risks but from known dangers. The world—like many patients—met 2020 with a host of …
These United States
A Nation in the Making: 1890 to the Present
Av Glenda Elizabeth Gilmore, Thomas J. Sugrue
Häftad, 2015
987 kr
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President Franklin Roosevelt told Americans in a 1936 fireside chat, “I do not look upon these United States as a finished product. We are still in the making.” These United States builds on this foundation to present a readable, accessible history of the United States throughout the twentieth …
These United States
A Nation in the Making: 1945 to the Present
Av Glenda Elizabeth Gilmore, Thomas J. Sugrue
Häftad, 2015
870 kr
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President Franklin Roosevelt told Americans in a 1936 fireside chat, “I do not look upon these United States as a finished product. We are still in the making.” These United States builds on this foundation to present a readable, accessible history of the United States throughout the twentieth …
Not Even Past
Barack Obama and the Burden of Race
Inbunden, 2010
225 kr
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Barack Obama, in his acclaimed campaign speech discussing the troubling complexities of race in America today, quoted William Faulkner's famous remark "The past isn't dead and buried. In fact, it isn't even past." In Not Even Past, award-winning historian Thomas Sugrue examines the paradox of race …
Origins of the Urban Crisis
Race and Inequality in Postwar Detroit - Updated Edition
Häftad, 2014
265 kr
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Once America's "arsenal of democracy," Detroit is now the symbol of the American urban crisis. In this reappraisal of America's racial and economic inequalities, Thomas Sugrue asks why Detroit and other industrial cities have become the sites of persistent racialized poverty. He challenges the …
W. E. B. Du Bois, Race, and the City
"the Philadelphia Negro" and Its Legacy
Av Michael B. Katz, Thomas J. Sugrue
Häftad, 1998
389 kr
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In 1896 W. E. B. Du Bois began research that resulted three years later in the publication of his great classic of urban sociology and history, The Philadelphia Negro. Today, a group of the nation's leading historians and sociologists celebrate the centenary of his project through a reappraisal of …
Immigration and Metropolitan Revitalization in the United States
Av Domenic Vitiello, Thomas J. Sugrue
Inbunden, 2017
686 kr
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In less than a generation, the dominant image of American cities has transformed from one of crisis to revitalization. Poverty, violence, and distressed schools still make headlines, but central cities and older suburbs are attracting new residents and substantial capital investment. In most …
Immigration and Metropolitan Revitalization in the United States
Av Domenic Vitiello, Thomas J. Sugrue
E-bok, 2017
782 kr
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In less than a generation, the dominant image of American cities has transformed from one of crisis to revitalization. Poverty, violence, and distressed schools still make headlines, but central cities and older suburbs are attracting new residents and substantial capital investment. In most …
Sweet Land of Liberty
The Forgotten Struggle for Civil Rights in the North
Häftad, 2009
286 kr
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Not Even Past
Barack Obama and the Burden of Race
E-bok, 2010
294 kr
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The paradox of racial inequality in Barack Obama''s America Barack Obama, in his acclaimed campaign speech discussing the troubling complexities of race in America today, quoted William Faulkner''s famous remark "The past isn''t dead and buried. In fact, it isn''t even past." In Not Even Past , …
Origins of the Urban Crisis
Race and Inequality in Postwar Detroit - Updated Edition
E-bok, 2014
286 kr
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The reasons behind Detroit’s persistent racialized poverty after World War II Once America''s "arsenal of democracy," Detroit is now the symbol of the American urban crisis. In this reappraisal of America’s racial and economic inequalities, Thomas Sugrue asks why Detroit and other industrial cities …
Neoliberal Cities
The Remaking of Postwar Urban America
Av Andrew J. Diamond, Thomas J. Sugrue
Inbunden, 2020
1044 kr
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Traces decades of troubled attempts to fund private answers to public urban problemsThe American city has long been a laboratory for austerity, governmental decentralization, and market-based solutions to urgent public problems such as affordable housing, criminal justice, and education. Through …
Neoliberal Cities
The Remaking of Postwar Urban America
Av Andrew J. Diamond, Thomas J. Sugrue
Häftad, 2020
354 kr
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Traces decades of troubled attempts to fund private answers to public urban problemsThe American city has long been a laboratory for austerity, governmental decentralization, and market-based solutions to urgent public problems such as affordable housing, criminal justice, and education. Through …
These United States
A Nation in the Making, 1890 to the Present
Av Thomas J. Sugrue, Glenda Elizabeth Gilmore
Ljudbok, 2015
431 kr
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A powerful history of the making and unmaking of American democracy and global power, told in sweeping scope and intimate detail In the winter of 1936, Franklin Roosevelt remarked in a fireside chat, “I do not look upon these United States as a finished product. We are still in the making.” …
Sweet Land of Liberty
The Forgotten Struggle for Civil Rights in the North
E-bok, 2008
262 kr
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The struggle for racial equality in the North has been a footnote in most books about civil rights in America. Now this monumental new work from one of the most brilliant historians of his generation sets the record straight. Sweet Land of Liberty is an epic, revelatory account of the abiding quest …
