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Building the city of spectacle : Mayor Richard M. Daley and the remaking of Chicago / Costas Spirou and Dennis R. Judd.
LIBRA F548.52 .S65 2016
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Spirou, Costas, author.
- Judd, Dennis R., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Daley, Richard M. (Richard Michael), 1942-.
- Daley, Richard M.
- Urban renewal.
- History.
- Tourism and city planning.
- Chicago (Ill.)--Politics and government--1951-.
- Chicago (Ill.).
- Tourism and city planning--Illinois--Chicago--History.
- Urban renewal--Illinois--Chicago--History.
- Politics and government.
- Illinois--Chicago.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xviii, 239 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2016.
- Contents:
- Introduction : building a city of spectacle
- The founding city
- Arresting Chicago's long slide
- Master builder
- Power broker
- Richard M. Daley's ambiguous legacy
- Epilogue : a city of bread and circuses?
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-229) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781501700477
- 1501700472
- OCLC:
- 945586059
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