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City At The Point: Essays on the Social History of Pittsburgh

3.8/5 ( ratings)

An overview of scholarly research, both published and previously unpublished, on the history of a city that has often served as a case study for measuring social change. It synthesizes the literature and assesses how that knowledge relates to our broader understanding of the processes of urbanization and urbanism.

This book is especially useful for undergraduate and graduate courses on environmental politics and policy making, or as a supplement for courses on public policy making generally.

Language: English

Pages: 492

Format: Paperback

Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press

Release: March 04, 1991

ISBN: 0822954478

ISBN 13: 9780822954477

City At The Point: Essays on the Social History of Pittsburgh

3.8/5 ( ratings)

An overview of scholarly research, both published and previously unpublished, on the history of a city that has often served as a case study for measuring social change. It synthesizes the literature and assesses how that knowledge relates to our broader understanding of the processes of urbanization and urbanism.

This book is especially useful for undergraduate and graduate courses on environmental politics and policy making, or as a supplement for courses on public policy making generally.

Language: English

Pages: 492

Format: Paperback

Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press

Release: March 04, 1991

ISBN: 0822954478

ISBN 13: 9780822954477

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