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Twentieth-Century Pittsburgh, Volume One: Government, Business, and Environmental Change
Contributor(s): Lubove, Roy (Author)
ISBN: 0822955512     ISBN-13: 9780822955511
Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press
OUR PRICE:   $28.80  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: February 1996
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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.
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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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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.