The New Deal in South Florida: Design, Policy, and Community Building, 1933-1940

by John F. Stack Jr. and John A. Stuart

The New Deal sought to restore national economic strength in part by reallocating resources and restructuring local landscapes. Few parts of the country were transformed as significantly as South Florida. Blurring the traditional disciplinary boundaries of design history and political science, the contributors to The New Deal in South Florida explore the impact of a wide variety of New Deal projects on the region. They examine letters and photographs--many...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813031915
• ISBN13: 9780813031910
• Release Date: March 2008
• Publisher: University Press of Florida
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.4" x 9.5"