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Mapping Decline: St. Louis and the Fate of the American City (Politics and Culture in Modern America)
Mapping Decline St Louis and the Fate of the American City - Politics and Culture in Modern America
Author: Colin Gordon
Once a thriving metropolis on the banks of the Mississippi, St. Louis, Missouri, is now a ghostly landscape of vacant houses, boarded-up storefronts, and abandoned factories. The Gateway City is, by any measure, one of the most depopulated, deindustrialized, and deeply segregated examples of American urban decay. "Not a typical city," as one obs...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780812220940
ISBN-10: 0812220943
Publication Date: 10/8/2009
Pages: 304
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Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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