Twentieth-Century Pittsburgh, Volume One: Government, Business, and Environmental Change Contributor(s): Lubove, Roy (Author) |
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ISBN: 0822955512 ISBN-13: 9780822955511 Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press OUR PRICE: $28.80 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 1996 Annotation: First published in 1969, Roy Lubove's Twentieth-Century Pittsburgh is a pioneering analysis of elite driven, post-World War II urban renewal in a city once disdained as 'hell with the lid off.' The book continues to be invaluable to anyone interested in the fate of America's beleaguered metropolitan and industrial centers. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - Middle Atlantic (dc, De, Md, Nj, Ny, Pa) - History | United States - 20th Century - Political Science | Public Policy - City Planning & Urban Development |
Dewey: 307 |
LCCN: 94026215 |
Series: Twentieth-Century Pittsburgh |
Physical Information: 0.61" H x 6.04" W x 8.97" (0.71 lbs) 208 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 20th Century - Cultural Region - Midwest - Cultural Region - Northeast U.S. - Geographic Orientation - Pennsylvania - Locality - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania - Chronological Period - 1950-1999 - Cultural Region - Mid-Atlantic |
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Publisher Description: Roy Lubove's Twentieth-Century Pittsburgh is a pioneering analysis of elite driven, post-World War II urban renewal in a city once disdained as "hell with the lid off." The book continues to be invaluable to anyone interested in the fate of America's beleaguered metropolitan and industrial centers. |