Skip to content
You are not logged in |Login  
     
Limit search to available items
Record 1 of 2
Record:   Prev Next
Resources
More Information
book
BookPrinted Material
Author Osman, Suleiman.

Title The invention of brownstone Brooklyn : gentrification and the search for authenticity in postwar New York / Suleiman Osman.

Publication Info. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2011]
©2011

Item Status

Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  F129.B7 O79 2011    Available  ---
Description x, 348 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Urban wilderness -- Concord village -- The middle cityscape of Brooklyn Heights -- The two machines in the garden -- The highway in the garden and the literature of gentrification -- Inventing brownstone Brooklyn -- The neighborhood movement.
Subject Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- History -- 20th century.
Gentrification -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century.
Gentrification.
New York (State) -- New York.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject City planning -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century.
City planning.
Community development -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century.
Community development.
ISBN 9780195387315 hardback alkaline paper
0195387317 hardback alkaline paper