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The New Urban America: Growth and Politics in Sunbelt Cities, revised edition
Carl Abbott
The first comprehensive and comparative analysis of urban growth in the American South and West defines the historical growth of the Sunbelt. Abbott examines the economic base of southern and western cities, the process of suburbanization, and the effects of rapid growth on metropolitan politics. Originally published 1981.
352 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | January 30, 1981 |
| ISBN13 | 9780807840795 |
| Publishers | The University of North Carolina Press |
| Pages | 352 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 10 mm · 530 g (Weight (estimated)) |
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