Manhattan Projects: The Rise and Fall of Urban Renewal in Cold War New York - Zipp, Samuel (Assistant Professor of American Civilization and Urban Studies, Assistant Professor of American Civilization and Urban Studies, Brown University, Providence, RI) - Books - Oxford University Press Inc - 9780199874057 - April 26, 2012
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Manhattan Projects: The Rise and Fall of Urban Renewal in Cold War New York

Zipp, Samuel (Assistant Professor of American Civilization and Urban Studies, Assistant Professor of American Civilization and Urban Studies, Brown University, Providence, RI)

Manhattan Projects: The Rise and Fall of Urban Renewal in Cold War New York

In the two decades after World War II, New York was shaken by struggles over urban renewal. Manhattan Projects offers a fresh look at the history of those conflicts, showing how the idea of urban renewal was made and unmade as the state of the art technique for remaking cities.


488 pages, 76 halftones

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released April 26, 2012
ISBN13 9780199874057
Publishers Oxford University Press Inc
Pages 496
Dimensions 231 × 152 × 25 mm   ·   680 g