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- catalog abstract ""New York, Chicago, and Los Angeles - for all their differences, they are quintessentially American cities. They are also among the handful of cities in the world that can truly be called "global." This ambitious in-depth study is the first to compare them, taking into account each city's unique history and following their development from settlement to their current status as players on the international stage."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11340209.
- catalog coverage "Chicago (Ill.) History.".
- catalog coverage "Los Angeles (Calif.) History.".
- catalog coverage "New York (N.Y.) History.".
- catalog created "c1999.".
- catalog date "1999".
- catalog date "c1999.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1999.".
- catalog description ""New York, Chicago, and Los Angeles - for all their differences, they are quintessentially American cities. They are also among the handful of cities in the world that can truly be called "global." This ambitious in-depth study is the first to compare them, taking into account each city's unique history and following their development from settlement to their current status as players on the international stage."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "First beginnings -- The first growth cycle to 1820 -- Developments between the 1820s and the 1870s -- The establishment of the triumvirate: from stock market crash (1873) to stock market crash (1929) -- New York solidifies its character -- Chicago become Fordist -- Los Angeles becomes "Anglo" -- From the depths of the depression to restructuring, 1930-70 -- A New York: a new deal -- Fordist Chicago: down but not quite out -- Los Angeles becomes industrial -- Restructuring the global economy: the three cities today -- The New York region: expanding, contracting, and restructuring -- Postapocalypse Chicago -- The Los Angeles region transformed -- Conclusions and a look to the future.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 427-553) and index.".
- catalog extent "x, 580 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0816633355 (hc.)".
- catalog identifier "0816633363 (pb.)".
- catalog issued "1999".
- catalog issued "c1999.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press,".
- catalog spatial "Chicago (Ill.) History.".
- catalog spatial "Los Angeles (Calif.) History.".
- catalog spatial "New York (N.Y.) History.".
- catalog spatial "United States".
- catalog subject "307.76/0973 21".
- catalog subject "Cities and towns United States History Case studies.".
- catalog subject "HT123 .A613 1999".
- catalog subject "International economic relations History.".
- catalog subject "Metropolitan areas United States History Case studies.".
- catalog tableOfContents "First beginnings -- The first growth cycle to 1820 -- Developments between the 1820s and the 1870s -- The establishment of the triumvirate: from stock market crash (1873) to stock market crash (1929) -- New York solidifies its character -- Chicago become Fordist -- Los Angeles becomes "Anglo" -- From the depths of the depression to restructuring, 1930-70 -- A New York: a new deal -- Fordist Chicago: down but not quite out -- Los Angeles becomes industrial -- Restructuring the global economy: the three cities today -- The New York region: expanding, contracting, and restructuring -- Postapocalypse Chicago -- The Los Angeles region transformed -- Conclusions and a look to the future.".
- catalog title "New York, Chicago, Los Angeles : America's global cities / Janet L. Abu-Lughod.".
- catalog type "Case studies. fast".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".