The Pig and the Skyscraper: Chicago
Subtitle: A History of Our Future
Publisher: Verso
Published: October 2003
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 480
ISBN-13: 9781859844984
Subjects: Urban communities; Urban Sociology; Social Science; Sociology; Illinois; Sociology - Urban; General; United States - State & Local - General
First sentence: You expect the city of Al Capone - but what you find are pleasant boulevards coursing up and down between the neoclassical buildings of the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition.