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Robert Lewis

Chicago Made

Factory Networks in the Industrial Metropolis

364 pages, 24 halftones, 17 maps, 30 tables  6 x 9  © 2008
Series: Historical Studies of Urban America

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ISBN: 9780226477015   Published December 2008

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List of Illustrations
List of Tables
Acknowledgments
Introduction: The Metropolitan Production System

SECTION I.

BUILDING THE INDUSTRIAL METROPOLIS

1    Chicago, the Mighty City
2    The Suburban Solution
3    Four Factory Districts, 1860–1940
4    The Shifting Geography of Metropolitan Employment:

      Starts, Additions, & Moves


SECTION II.

NETWORKING THE INDUSTRIAL METROPOLIS

5    The Metropolitan Geography of Firm Linkages, 1872–1901
6    Forging the Calumet District, 1880–1940
7    Chicago’s Planned Industrial Districts: Clearing and the

      Central Manufacturing Districts

8    Networked Space: The Connected Metropolis in the 1920s

9    Manufacturing Production Chains and Wholesaling

10  Local Production Practices and Inter-Firm Linkages:

      Chicago’s Automotive Industry, 1900–1940

 

Conclusion
Appendix: Bankruptcy Records, 1872–1928
Notes
Index

Subjects



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