Cities and Towns in American History: A Bibliography of Doctoral Dissertations

by Arthur P. Young

What critic Lewis Mumford has vilified as a disorganized mass of formless low-grade urban tissue and what Katherine Lee Bates enshrined in America the Beautiful as alabaster cities . . . undimmed by human tears provides the subject of this bibliography: American cities and towns. The task of reconciling these two contrary views has fallen within the province of students and scholars of the American urban landscape. To both facilitate this exciting...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313265887
• ISBN13: 9780313265884
• Release Date: August 1989
• Publisher: Greenwood
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.3" x 9.5"