Life in an Industrial City looks at everyday life in cities that have grown up around a particular industry. Most people in these cities work in factories, ware

In cities around the world, planning and health experts are beginning to understand the role of social and environmental conditions that lead to trauma. By resp

Examines underlying factors behind the rise and decline of Dayton, Ohio, an archetypal Rust-Belt city, ultimately proposing a plan for revival.

In this book Alan J. Singer discusses the history of race and racism in the United States, emphasizing the continuing significance of slavery's past in shaping