Review: City: Urbanism and Its End
User Review - Mark - GoodreadsThis is a really big book that has a lot of information - it required a lot of time, but it gave me a lot more than I expected - I got a new understanding of America and how political/economic forces ... Read full review
Review: City: Urbanism and Its End
User Review - Jennifer - GoodreadsI borrowed this from the library because a copy of it had been in our store at work and I was curious. I have a passing interest in the subject, but not really enough to finish the book. It's well ... Read full review
Review: City: Urbanism and Its End
User Review - Ilya Gerner - GoodreadsBest study of urbanism I've ever read. Has a narrow focus on development of New Haven, CT but the lessons are applicable to every city. Read full review
Review: City: Urbanism and Its End
User Review - Geoffrey - GoodreadsA must read for anyone who has lived in New Haven or wishes to understand the effects of urban renewal in American cities. Due to its small size and the huge sums of federal money spent on renewal, New Haven, as a discrete and easily discernible entity, is the perfect case study. Read full review
Review: City: Urbanism and Its End
User Review - Lucas - GoodreadsVery specific in its study of the history of New Haven, although New Haven could be almost American city. Excellent account of the driving forces behind the decline of American cities. Read full review
Review: City: Urbanism and Its End
User Review - Kate - GoodreadsAnother good name for this book might be: How Capitalism built and then destroyed cities. Focuses on New Haven, Conn. Prior to reading this I didn't know anything about New Haven, other than that it ... Read full review
Review: City: Urbanism and Its End
User Review - Michael - GoodreadsIf you happen to be an enthusiast of urban development history...and a resident of New Haven...and a student at Yale...and are enrolled in one of Rae's courses...then do I have a book for you! Rae's ... Read full review
