Four Ways of Looking at City Building in America

Journal of Urban History

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 848-859

  Page, Max ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84998080795     PISSN: 00961442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/009614429902500604     Document Type: Review

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