Camden After the Fall
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Camden After the FallDecline and Renewal in a Post-Industrial CityHoward Gillette, Jr.Winner of the 2005 Kenneth Jackson Best Book Award from the Urban History AssociationWinner of the 2006 Authors Award of the New Jersey Studies Academic AllianceWinner of the 2007 Richard P. McCormick Prize of the New Jersey Historical CommissionA masterly narrative of the twists and turns of Camdens renewal politics from the perspective of local politicians, regional and state power brokers, and citizens groups.--Journal of American HistoryA fascinating and frequently eloquent exploration of the citys history since World War II.--Camden Courier PostThe best study so far about the virtual collapse in the late twentieth century of South Jerseys largest city.--New York TimesHoward Gillette, Jr., is Professor of History at Rutgers University and the author of Between Justice and Beauty: Race, Planning, and the Failure of Urban Policy in Washington, D.C, also available from the University of Pennsylvania Press.Politics and Culture in Modern America2005 | 344 pages | 6 x 9 | 34 illus.ISBN 978-0-8122-3897-6 | Cloth | $49.95s | £32.50 ISBN 978-0-8122-1968-5 | Paper | $26.50s | £17.50 ISBN 978-0-8122-0527-5 | Ebook | $26.50s | £17.50 World Rights | American History, Public PolicyShort copy:Camden After the Fall chronicles the history of a classic post-industrial American city and points toward a sustained urban revitalization strategy for the twenty-first century.
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