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 | "We Live in the Shadow": Inner-City Kids Tell Their Stories through Photographs ISBN: 9781439907917 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Temple University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Inner cities -- United States; City children -- United States -- Social conditions; Urban poor -- United States -- Social conditions; Equality -- United States; Photography -- Social aspects -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | A Nice Place to Visit: Tourism and Urban Revitalization in the Postwar Rustbelt ISBN: 9781439913475 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Temple University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Cities and towns -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Tourism -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Urban renewal -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Social change -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Baltimore (Md.) -- Soc; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | A Social History of Tennis in Britain ISBN: 9780203718070 Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Social Science Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Recreation and Consumption; Class and Work; Agencies and Institutions; Race and Empire; Gender and Sexuality; States of Mind; Rural and Urban Life; Family and Demography; Crime and Punishment; Health and Welfare; Humanities; Sports and Leisure; Sport and Exercise ; Hobbies and Pastimes; Social Groups; Wealth and Inequality; Education; Empire at Home; Rational Recreation; Religious Denominations; Concepts of Society; Gender Roles and Stereotypes; Feminism and Women''s Movement; Clubs; Social Conventions and Orthodoxies; Attitudes to Nature; Economic Developments; Working Conditions; Poverty; Regionalism; Communications; National State; Slavery; The British Diaspora; Political Beliefs and Ideologies; Voluntary Societies; Philanthropy; Urbanisation; Mass Society; Life Cycle; Types of Towns and Cities; Homosexuality; Sex; Entertainment; Welfare; Disability; The Urban Environment; History; Sport and Leisure Studies; Individual Sports; Upper Classes; Middle Classes; Public Schools; Middle Class Education; University; Church of England; Models of Class; Social Mobility; Femininity; Masculinity; Etiquette and Manners; Gentlemen''s Clubs; Environmentalism; Wages; Paternalism; Unemployment; Press ; Tradition; Emancipation; Settler Colonialism; Race Relations; Immigration; United States; Minorities; Welfare Societies; Suburbanisation; Americanization; Primary Education; Secondary Education; New Woman; Social Feminism; Childhood; Working Classes; Unemployed; Workingmen''s Clubs; Resort Towns; London; Factory Towns; Regulations and Disciplines; Desire; Apprenticeship and Training; Rough and Respectable; Conservatism; Armed Forces; Liberalism; Radicalism; Social Radicalism; Urban Structure; British History; Contemporary History 1945-; Social & Cultural History; Sociology of Sport; Sports History; Racket sports; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | A Way Out: America's Ghettos and the Legacy of Racism ISBN: 9781400825516 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Social problems -- United States; Inner cities -- Government policy -- United States; Urban poor -- Government policy -- United States; Occupational mobility -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Alabaster Cities: Urban U.S. since 1950 ISBN: 9780815651857 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Syracuse University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: City planning -- United States -- History -- 20th century; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | American Airpower Strategy in World War II: Bombs, Cities, Civilians, and Oil ISBN: 9780700622108 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kansas Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: World War 1939–1945 -- Aerial operations American; Bombing Aerial -- United States; Air power -- United States -- History -- 20th century; World War 1939–1945 -- Moral and ethical aspects; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | American Urban Form: A Representative History ISBN: 9780262301671 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / The MIT Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Cities and towns -- United States -- History; City and town life -- United States -- History; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Beat Cop to Top Cop: A Tale of Three Cities ISBN: 9780812205428 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pennsylvania Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Timoney John F.; Police -- United States -- Biography; Police -- United States -- Case studies; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Beyond Preservation: Using Public History to Revitalize Inner Cities ISBN: 9781439902301 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Temple University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Urban renewal -- United States; Historic preservation -- United States; Public history -- United States; Community development -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Boomburbs: The Rise of America's Accidental Cities ISBN: 9780815751120 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Brookings Institution Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Suburbs -- United States; Suburban life -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Cities of Knowledge: Cold War Science and the Search for the Next Silicon Valley: Cold War Science and the Search for the Next Silicon Valley ISBN: 9781400866885 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Research institutes -- Location -- United States; Research parks -- Location -- United States; Research Industrial -- Location -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Cities, Citizenship and Jews in France and the United States, 1905–2022 (Volume 1) ISBN: 9781003399179 Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Humanities & Media Arts Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Area Studies; Humanities; Jewish Studies; History; European History; American History; World/ International History; Modern History 1750-1945; Contemporary History 1945-; Urban History; Social & Cultural History; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
 | Cities, Citizenship and Jews in France and the United States, 1905–2022 (Volume 2) ISBN: 9781003399186 Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Humanities & Media Arts Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Area Studies; Humanities; Jewish Studies; History; European History; American History; World/ International History; Modern History 1750-1945; Contemporary History 1945-; Urban History; Social & Cultural History; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
 | City Songs and American Life, 1900-1950 ISBN: 9781787444638 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Boydell & Brewer Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Popular music -- United States -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Cities and towns -- United States -- Songs and music -- 20th century -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Coming of Age in the Other America ISBN: 9781610448581 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Russell Sage Foundation Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Urban youth -- United States -- Social conditions; Poor youth -- United States -- Social conditions; Youth development -- United States; Education Urban -- United States; Inner cities -- United States; Social mobility -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Community Architect: The Life and Vision of Clarence S. Stein ISBN: 9781501706141 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Cornell University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Stein Clarence S.; Architects -- United States -- Biography; City planners -- United States -- Biography; Garden cities -- United States -- History; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Competition in the Promised Land: Black Migrants in Northern Cities and Labor Markets ISBN: 9781400882977 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: African Americans -- Migrations -- History -- 20th century; Migration Internal -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Rural-urban migration -- United States -- History -- 20th century; African Americans -- Economic conditions -- 20th century; Afric; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Convention Center Follies: Politics, Power, and Public Investment in American Cities ISBN: 9780812209303 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pennsylvania Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: City promotion -- Economic aspects -- United States; Convention facilities -- Economic aspects -- United States; Convention facilities -- Economic aspects -- United States -- Case studies; Congresses and conventions -- Economic aspects -- United States; C; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Coping With Poverty: The Social Contexts of Neighborhood, Work, and Family in the African-American Community ISBN: 9780472023585 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Michigan Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Afro-Americans -- Social conditions -- 1975–; Urban poor -- United States; Afro-Americans -- Economic conditions; Afro-Americans -- Employment; Urban policy -- United States; Afro-American families -- Social conditions; Inner cities -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Cracks in the Pavement: Social Change and Resilience in Poor Neighborhoods ISBN: 9780520942455 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Urban poor -- United States -- Case studies; Inner cities -- United States -- Case studies; Urban poor -- Social networks -- New York (State) -- New York; Urban poor -- Social networks -- California -- Los Angeles; Social change -- United States -- New Yo; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Debt Wish: Entrepreneurial Cities, U.S. Federalism, and Economic Development ISBN: 9780822971740 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pittsburgh Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Investment of public funds -- United States; Intergovernmental fiscal relations -- United States; Municipal finance -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Divergent Social Worlds: Neighborhood Crime and the Racial-Spatial Divide ISBN: 9781610446778 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Russell Sage Foundation Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Crime and race -- United States; Cities and towns -- United States; Neighborhoods -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Downtown: Its Rise and Fall, 1880–1950 ISBN: 9780300133400 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Yale University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Cities and towns -- United States -- History; Central business districts -- United States -- History; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | e-Duke books scholarly collection. : The Environment and the People in American Cities, 1600s�1900s : Disorder, Inequality, and Social Change ISBN: 9780822392248 Platform/Publisher: PQ ebrary / Duke University Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Limited; Download: 7 Days at a time Subjects: Cities and towns : United States : Growth : History.; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
 | Environmental Impact Assessment in the United States ISBN: 9781003030713 Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Social Science Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Built Environment; Environment and Sustainability; Urban Studies; Environmental Policy; Cities & Infrastructure (Urban Studies); Planning; Environmental Management; City and Urban Planning; Planning and Sustainability; Environmental Impact Assessment; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
 | Everyday America: Cultural Landscape Studies after J. B. Jackson ISBN: 9780520935907 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Jackson John Brinckerhoff 1909–; Landscape assessment -- United States; Cities and towns -- United States; Human geography -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | From Despair to Hope: Hope VI and the New Promise of Public Housing in America's Cities ISBN: 9780815701903 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Brookings Institution Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Public housing -- United States -- Finance; Housing policy -- United States; Housing rehabilitation -- United States; Urban renewal -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Garbage In The Cities: Refuse Reform and the Environment ISBN: 9780822972686 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pittsburgh Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Refuse and refuse disposal -- United States -- History; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Hard as the Rock Itself: Place and Identity in the American Mining Town ISBN: 9781607320685 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Colorado Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Coal mines and mining -- Illinois -- Toluca -- History; Coal mines and mining -- Colorado -- Cokedale -- History; Mines and mineral resources -- Oklahoma -- Picher -- History; Cities and towns -- United States -- Social conditions; Group identity -- Unite; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Hollowing Out the Middle ISBN: 9780807042397 Platform/Publisher: PQ ebrary / Beacon Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Limited; Download: 7 Days at a time Subjects: Cities and towns : United States : History : 21st century.; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
 | Home Ownership in America: A Socio-Cultural History of Housing in the United States ISBN: 9781003481485 Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Social Science Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Social Sciences; Urban Studies; Sociology & Social Policy; Cities & Infrastructure (Urban Studies); Social Class; Social Theory; Sociology of Culture; Urban Sociology; Social Policy; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
 | Housing in the United States: The Basics ISBN: 9781032657646 Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Engineering Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Built Environment; Global Development; Economics Finance Business & Industry; Politics & International Relations; Urban Studies; Economics and Development; Economics Finance and Accounting; Public Administration & Management; Urban Economics; Urban Policy; Cities & Infrastructure (Urban Studies); Planning; Housing and Communities; Public Policy; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
 | Housing Policy in the Developed Economy: The United Kingdom, Sweden and The United States ISBN: 9781003134329 Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Social Science Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Geography; Health and Social Care; Social Sciences; Urban Studies; Human Geography; Social Work and Social Policy; Urban Policy; Cities & Infrastructure; Sociology & Social Policy; Social Geography; Social Policy; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Immigrants and the American City ISBN: 9780814761069 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / NYU Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Economic aspects -- History; United States -- Emigration and Immigration -- History; Cities and towns -- United States -- History; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Jewish Life in Small-Town America: A History ISBN: 9780300127652 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Yale University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Jews -- United States -- Social conditions -- 19th century; Jews -- United States -- Social conditions -- 20th century; Cities and towns -- Religious aspects -- Judaism; City and town life -- United States -- History; United States -- History Local; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Main Street and Empire: The Fictional Small Town in the Age of Globalization ISBN: 9780813552941 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Rutgers University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- History and criticism; Cities and towns in literature; City and town life in literature; Cities and towns -- United States; Literature and globalization; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Making Cities Work: Prospects and Policies for Urban America ISBN: 9781400833153 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Cities and towns -- United States; Urbanization -- United States; Urban economics -- United States; Sociology Urban -- United States; City and town life -- United States; Urban policy -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | More than Mayor or Manager: Campaigns to Change Form of Government in America's Large Cities ISBN: 9781589016200 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Georgetown University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Municipal government -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Neighborhood and Life Chances: How Place Matters in Modern America ISBN: 9780812200089 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pennsylvania Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Cities and towns -- United States; Neighborhoods -- United States; Place (Philosophy); ■ Detailed Information | |
 | New Brunswick, New Jersey: The Decline and Revitalization of Urban America ISBN: 9780813575582 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Rutgers University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: City planning -- New Jersey -- New Brunswick; Cities and towns -- Growth; New Brunswick (N.J.) -- History -- 21st century; BISAC: HISTORY / United States / State & Local / Middle Atlantic (DC DE MD NJ NY PA); POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / City; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | New Faces in New Places: The Changing Geography of American Immigration ISBN: 9781610443814 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Russell Sage Foundation Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States -- Emigration and immigration; Small cities -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Precious Commodity: Providing Water for America’s Cities ISBN: 9780822977766 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pittsburgh Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Municipal water supply -- United States -- History; Sanitary engineering -- United States -- History; Refuse and refuse disposal -- United States -- History; Municipal services -- United States -- History; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Private Rented Housing in the United States and Europe ISBN: 9781003133841 Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Social Science Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Geography; Health and Social Care; Social Sciences; Urban Studies; Human Geography; Social Work and Social Policy; Urban Policy; Cities & Infrastructure; Sociology & Social Policy; Social Geography; Social Policy; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Putting Faith in Partnerships: Welfare-to-Work in Four Cities ISBN: 9780472022564 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Michigan Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Welfare recipients -- Employment -- United States; Public-private sector cooperation -- United States; Church charities -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Reclaiming American Cities: The Struggle for People, Place, and Nature since 1900 ISBN: 9781613762851 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Massachusetts Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Urbanization -- United States; Urban policy -- United States; City planning -- United States; Urban ecology (Sociology) -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Regional and Metropolitan Growth and Decline in the US ISBN: 9781610442251 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Russell Sage Foundation Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Metropolitan areas -- United States; Metropolitan areas -- United State -- Population; Cities and town -- United States -- Growth; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Reinventing Cities: Equity Planners Tell Their Stories ISBN: 9781439901199 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Temple University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: City planning -- United States; City planners -- United States Interviews; Urban policy -- United States -- Case studies; Social justice -- Case studies; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Renewing Cities ISBN: 9781400863099 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Urban renewal -- United States -- Case studies; Urban renewal -- Economic aspects -- United States -- Case studies; Community development Urban -- United States -- Case studies; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Rethinking the American City: An International Dialogue ISBN: 9780812209013 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pennsylvania Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: City planning -- United States -- History -- 21st century; Cities and towns -- United States -- History -- 21st century; Architecture and society -- United States -- History -- 21st century; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Retrofitting Sprawl: Addressing Seventy Years of Failed Urban Form ISBN: 9780820348193 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Georgia Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Urban renewal -- United States; Cities and towns -- United States -- Growth; City planning -- United States; ■ Detailed Information |