The culture of property [electronic resource] : race, class, and housing landscapes in Atlanta, 1880-1950 / LeeAnn Lands

Author:: Lands, LeeAnn, 1967-
Published:: Athens : University of Georgia Press, c2009.
Physical Description:: x, 295 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.

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Politics and culture in the twentieth-century South

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Contents:

Housing the city, 1865 to 1910 -- Atlanta, park-neighborhoods, and the new urban aesthetic, 1880 to 1917 -- A city divided, 1910 to 1917 -- Homeownership and park-neighborhood ideology, 1910 to 1933 -- Exclusion and park-neighborhood building, 1922 to 1929 -- Park-neighborhoods, federal policy, and housing geographies, 1933 to 1950 -- White property and homeowner privilege.

Subject(s):

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
White people—Housing—Georgia—Atlanta—History
African Americans—Housing—Georgia—Atlanta—History
Atlanta (Ga.)—Race relations—History

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Electronic books

ISBN:

9780820329796 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0820329797 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780820333922 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0820333921 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Bibliography Note:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-280) and index.

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