A world more concrete : real estate and the remaking of Jim Crow South Florida.

Main entry:

Connolly, N. D. B., author.

Title & Author:

A world more concrete : real estate and the remaking of Jim Crow South Florida.

Edition:

Paperback edition 2016.

Publication:

Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, [2016]
©2014

Description:

xiii, 389 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm

Series:

Historical studies of urban America

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-361) and index.
Foundation -- The magic city -- Bargaining and hoping -- Construction -- Jim Crow liberalism -- Pan-America -- Knocking on the door -- A little insurance -- Renovation -- Bulldozing Jim Crow -- Suburban renewal -- Conclusion: the tragic city.

ISBN:

022637842X
9780226378428

Subject:

Real property History Political aspects Florida Miami.
Rental housing History Political aspects Florida.
African Americans Housing Florida Miami History.
African American neighborhoods Florida Miami History.
Urban renewal Florida Miami History 20th century.
Racism Florida Miami History.
Biens réels Histoire Aspect politique Floride Miami.
Logement locatif Histoire Aspect politique Floride.
Noirs américains Logement Floride Miami Histoire.
Quartiers noirs américains Floride Miami Histoire.
Rénovation urbaine Floride Miami Histoire 20e siècle.
Racisme Floride Miami Histoire.
African American neighborhoods.
African Americans Housing.
Racism.
Urban renewal.
Florida.
Florida Miami.

Form/genre:

History.

Added entries:

Historical studies of urban America.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 308292
Call No.: BIB 253718
Status: Available

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