The culture of property
Subtitle: race, class, and housing landscapes in Atlanta, 1880-1950
By: LeeAnn Lands.
Series: Politics and culture in the twentieth-century South
Publisher: University of Georgia Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Athens
Language: eng
Number of pages: 295
ISBN-13: 9780820329796; 9780820333922
Subjects: Housing -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- History; Home ownership -- Social aspects -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- History; Homeowners -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- Social conditions; Social classes -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- History; Segregation -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- History; Discrimination in housing -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- History; Whites -- Housing -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- History; African Americans -- Housing -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- History; Atlanta (Ga.) -- Race relations -- History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Housing the city, 1865 to 1910; title: Atlanta, park-neighborhoods, and the new urban aesthetic, 1880 to 1917; title: A city divided, 1910 to 1917; title: Homeownership and park-neighborhood ideology, 1910 to 1933; title: Exclusion and park-neighborhood building, 1922 to 1929; title: Park-neighborhoods, federal policy, and housing geographies, 1933 to 1950; title: White property and homeowner privilege.