For over thirty years, the Journal of Urban History has provided scholars and professionals with the latest research, analyses, and discussion on the history of cities and urban societies throughout the world.
Comprehensive
The Journal of Urban History presents original research by distinguished authors from the variety of fields concerned with urban history. Each insightful issue offers the latest scholarship on such topics as:
* Public Housing
* Migration
* Urban Growth
* School Reform
* City Planning History
* Racial Segregation
* Urban Culture
* Urban Politics
In addition to incisive articles, the Journal of Urban History regularly publishes Review Essays, which provide a tremendous resource for research, study, and applications of new interpretations and developments in urban history.
Contents :
Laura E. Baker - Civic Ideals, Mass Culture, and the Public: Reconsidering the 1909 Plan of Chicago
Lorne A. Platt - Planning Ideology and Geographic Thought in the Early Twentieth Century: Charles Whitnall’s Progressive Era Park Designs for Socialist Milwaukee
Jo Ann E. Argersinger - Contested Visions of American Democracy: Citizenship, Public Housing, and the International Arena
Ben Schrader - Paris or New York? Contesting Melbourne’s Skyline, 1880-1958
Steven Conn - Back to the Garden: Communes, the Environment, and Antiurban Pastoralism at the End of the Sixties
Mark Doyle - The Sepoys of the Pound and Sandy Row: Empire and Identity in Mid-Victorian Belfast
Richard Harris - The Talk of the Town: Kit Manufacturers Negotiate the Building Industry, 1905-1929
