Sunbelt Capitalism : : Phoenix and the Transformation of American Politics / / Elizabeth Tandy Shermer.
Few Sunbelt cities burned brighter or contributed more to the conservative movement than Phoenix. In 1910, eleven thousand people called Phoenix home; now, over four million reside in this metropolitan region. In Sunbelt Capitalism, Elizabeth Tandy Shermer tells the story of the city's expansio...
Saved in:
| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn Press eBook Package American History |
|---|---|
| VerfasserIn: | |
| Place / Publishing House: | Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2013] ©2013 |
| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Politics and Culture in Modern America
|
| Online Access: | |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (432 p.) :; 18 illus. |
| Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction
- Part I. Desert
- Chapter 1. Colonial Prologue
- Chapter 2. Contested Recovery
- Chapter 3. The Business of War
- Part II. Reclamation
- Chapter 4. The Right to Rule
- Chapter 5. Grasstops Democracy
- Chapter 6. Forecasting the Business Climate
- Chapter 7. "Second War Between the States"
- Part III. Sprawl
- Chapter 8. Industrial Phoenix
- Chapter 9. The Conspicuous Grasstops
- Chapter 10. "A Frankenstein's Monster"
- Epilogue Whither Phoenix?
- Abbreviations
- Notes
- Index
- Acknowledgments