Metropolis : the American city in popular culture / Robert Zecker
- Author:
- Zecker, Robert, 1962-
- Published:
- Westport, Conn. : Praeger, [2008]
- Copyright Date:
- ©2008
- Physical Description:
- 286 pages ; 25 cm
- Contents:
- Next stop, the ghetto : tours of ethnic exotica in the popular press -- "A problem that we, the public, must solve" : the gangster film -- "Certain sociological realities there" : a city for the 1960s and beyond -- "All of life was there before" : the urban nostalgic memoir -- "We never locked our doors at night" : Newark on the 'net, minus the mob.
- Subject(s):
- ISBN:
- 9780275997120 (alk. paper)
027599712X (alk. paper) - Bibliography Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [225]-266) and index.
- Source of Acquisition:
- Dubois copy: Purchased with funds from the Robert E. and Joyce L. Umbaugh Libraries Endowment for the Penn State DuBois Campus Library; 20078.
- Endowment Note:
- Robert E. and Joyce L. Umbaugh Libraries Endowment for the Penn State DuBois Campus Library
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