City of american dreams: a history of home ownership and housing reform in chicago, 1871-1919
Auteur :
Garb, Margaret
Éditeur :
The University of Chicago Press
ISBN :
9780226282091
Date de publication :
1 déc. 2005
Dimensions :
2,3 x 1,6 x 0,2 cm
Poids :
510 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
The housing market crash shattered Americans' boundless faith in home ownership. This title tells a history of our national obsession with real estate. It reveals that the aspiration for single-family home ownership was forged in impoverished immigrant neighborhoods in industrializing cities.