The New Suburban History
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ISBN: 9780226456621
Published July 2006
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Acknowledgments Introduction The New Suburban History Kevin M. Kruse and Thomas J. Sugrue 1. Marketing the Free Market: State Intervention and the Politics of Prosperity in Metropolitan America David M. P. Freund 2. Less Than Plessy: The Inner City, Suburbs, and State-Sanctioned Residential Segregation in the Age of Brown Arnold R. Hirsch 3. Uncovering the City in the Suburb: Cold War Politics, Scientific Elites, and High-Tech Spaces Margaret Pugh O’Mara 4. How Hell Moved from the City to the Suburbs: Urban Scholars and Changing Perceptions of Authentic Community Becky Nicolaides 5. “The House I Live In”: Race, Class, and African American Suburban Dreams in the Postwar United States Andrew Wiese 6. “Socioeconomic Integration” in the Suburbs: From Reactionary Populism to Class Fairness in Metropolitan Charlotte Matthew D. Lassiter 7. Prelude to the Tax Revolt: The Politics of the “Tax Dollar” in Postwar California Robert O. Self 8. Suburban Growth and Its Discontents: The Logic and Limits of Reform on the Postwar Northeast Corridor Peter Siskind 9. Reshaping the American Dream: Immigrants, Ethnic Minorities, and the Politics of the New Suburbs Michael Jones-Correa 10. The Legal Technology of Exclusion in Metropolitan America Gerald Frug Notes Contributors Index
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