Mapping decline : St. Louis and the fate of the American city

Mapping decline : St. Louis and the fate of the American city / Colin Gordon.

Once a thriving metropolis on the banks of the Mississippi, St. Louis, Missouri, is now a ghostly landscape of vacant houses, boarded-up storefronts, and abandoned factories. The Gateway City is, by any measure, one of the most depopulated, deindustrialized, and deeply segregated examples of America...

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Main Author: Gordon, Colin, 1962- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2008]
Series:Politics and culture in modern America.
Subjects:
1900 - 1999
Inner cities > Missouri > Saint Louis > History > 20th century.
Urban renewal > Missouri > Saint Louis.
Slums > Missouri > Saint Louis.
African Americans > Missouri > Saint Louis > Social conditions > 20th century.
Poor > Missouri > Saint Louis > Social conditions > 20th century.
HISTORY > United States > 20th Century.
African Americans > Social conditions
Inner cities
Poor > Social conditions
Slums
Social conditions
Urban renewal
Saint Louis (Mo.) > Social conditions > 20th century.
Missouri > Saint Louis
History
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