TY - BOOK AU - Fogelson,Robert M. TI - Downtown: Its Rise and Fall, 1880-1950 SN - 9780300133400 AV - HT123.F64 2001 U1 - 307.3/3316/0973 PY - 2001/// CY - New Haven PB - Yale University Press KW - Central business districts -- United States -- History KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. The Business District: Downtown in the Late Nineteenth Century -- 2. Derailing the Subways: The Politics of Rapid Transit -- 3. The Sacred Skyline: The Battle over Height Limits -- 4. The Central Business District: Downtown in the 1920s -- 5. The Specter of Decentralization: Downtown During the Great Depression and World War II -- 6. Wishful Thinkings -- Downtown and the Automotive Revolution -- 7. Inventing Blight: Downtown and the Origins of Urban Redevelopment -- 8. Just Another Business District? Downtown in the Mid Twentieth Century -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index N2 - No detailed description available for "Downtown" UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3420195 ER -