TOC: Journal of Urban History 43:5 (September 2017)
The Journal of Urban History is pleased to announce the table of contents for the September 2017 issue.
Journal of Urban History
Volume 43, Number 5/September 2017
Urban Governance and Tolerance: The Regulation of Suspect Spaces and the Burden of Surveillance in Post-World War I Asheville, North Carolina
Seth Epstein
Metropolitan Growth Along the Nation’s River: Power, Waste, and Environmental Politics in a Northern Virginia County, 1943-1971
Andrew C. Baker
Industrialization on Chicago’s Periphery: Examining Industrial Decentralization, 1893-1936
Edward Miller
Shanghai Industries in the Civil War (1945-1947)
Christian Henriot
The Metropolitan Military: Homeowner Resistance to Military Family Housing in Southern California, 1979-1990
Ryan Reft
Sahat al-Borj: A Feminine City Square as a Container of Events
Dolly Daou
Disassembling the City: A Historical and an Epistemological View on the Agency of Cities
Bert De Munck
Review Essays
Cities in a World-historical Perspective
Paul Hohenberg
Peter Clark, ed. The Oxford Handbook of Cities in World History. (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013).
Christopher Kennedy. The Evolution of Great World Cities. (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2011).
Andrew Lees. The City: A World History. (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015).
Geoffrey Parker. Power in Stone: Cities as Symbols of Empire. (London: Reaktion Books, 2014).
The Great Rebuilding, American Style: Infrastructure
Robert Buerglener
Herbert L. Hiller. Highway A1A: Florida at the Edge. (Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2005).
Graham Russell Gao Hodges. Taxi! A Social History of the New York City Cabdriver. (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007).
Robert W. Jackson. Highway under the Hudson: A History of the Holland Tunnel. (New York: New York University Press, 2011).
David W. Jones. Mass Motorization and Mass Transit: An American History and Policy Analysis. (Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 2010).
Brian Ladd. Autophobia: Love and Hate in the Automotive Age.(Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2008).
Experiencing Urban Spaces in Early Modern Europe
Ann Tlusty
Daniel Jütte. The Strait Gate: Thresholds and Power in Western History. (New Haven: Yale University Press, 2015).
Yair Mintzker. The Defortification of the German City, 1689-1866. (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2012).
Susanne Rau. Räume der Stadt: Eine Geschichte Lyons 1300-1800. (Frankfurt am Main: Campus Verlag, 2014).
Harlem: New Perspectives on an Old Neighborhood
Vivek Bald. Bengali Harlem and the Lost Histories of South Asian America. (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2015).
Shannon King. Whose Harlem Is This, Anyway? Community Politics and Grassroots activism during the New Negro Era. (New York: New York University Press, 2015).
Kevin McGruder. Race and Real Estate: Conflict and Cooperation in Harlem. (New York: Columbia University Press, 2015).
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