Race, class and power in the building of Richmond, 1870-1920 /

Race, class and power in the building of Richmond, 1870-1920 / Steven J. Hoffman.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hoffman, Steven J.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., ©2004.
Subjects:
City planning > Virginia > Richmond > History.
Community life > Virginia > Richmond > History.
Social classes > Virginia > Richmond > History.
Elite (Social sciences) > Virginia > Richmond > History.
Power (Social sciences) > Virginia > Richmond > History.
City planning > United States > Case studies.
Richmond (Va.) > History.
Richmond (Va.) > Social conditions.
Richmond (Va.) > Race relations.
Richmond (Va.) > Politics and government.
Table of Contents:
  • Richmond elites and the city-building process
  • The limitations of a constrained elite
  • Public health and the economy : the negative effect of discrimination on the city building agenda of Richmond's commercial-civic elites
  • Political action and the city-building process
  • Unintended outcomes : community building and its effect on the city-building process.

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