{"product_id":"9781444339017","title":"The Modern American Metropolis A Documentary Reader","description":"\u003ch3\u003eUncovering the Past: Documentary Readers in American History\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eThe Modern American Metropolis\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eA Documentary Reader\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDavid M. P. Freund\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eHistory \/ United States \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Modern American Metropolis: A Documentary Reader \u003c\/i\u003eintroduces the history of American cities and suburbs through a collection of original source materials that historians have long used to make sense of the urban experience.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eCarefully integrates and juxtaposes the primary sources that are at the heart of the collection\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRevisits and compares issues and themes over time\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReveals how the history of cities and suburbs is not limited to buildings, innovation, and politics, and not confined to municipal boundaries\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplores a wide variety of topics, including infrastructure development, electoral politics, consumer culture, battles over rights, environmental change, and the meaning of citizenship\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDavid M. P. Freund\u003c\/b\u003e is Associate Professor of History at the University of Maryland, College Park. He is the author of the award-winning \u003ci\u003eColored Property: State Policy and White Racial Politics in Suburban America\u003c\/i\u003e (2007) and contributor to numerous educational, documentary, and public policy projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16 February 2015\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781444339017\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e344\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20.48\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44310946513036,"sku":"9781444339017","price":114.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781444339017_7f68ac32-f9af-4b99-bbd5-c1fb943e011e.jpg?v=1780205731","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781444339017","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}