Title: Building The South Side Urban Space And Civic Culture In Chicago 18901919
Description: Explores the struggle for influence that dominated the planning and development of Chicago's South Side during the Progressive Era. Robin Bachin examines the early days of the University of Chicago, Chicago's public parks, Comiskey Park, and the Black Belt to consider how community leaders looked to the physical design of the city to shape its culture and promote civic interaction.
Subjects: Working class, united states, Social values, Sociology, urban, United states, race relations, Chicago (ill.), social conditions, Urban Sociology, Working class, Social conditions, Race relations, Stadt, Kultur, Stadtentwicklung