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Author Osman, Suleiman.

Title The invention of brownstone Brooklyn : gentrification and the search for authenticity in postwar New York / Suleiman Osman.

Publication Info. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2011]
©2011

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 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  307.3 OSMAN    Check Shelf
Description x, 348 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Urban wilderness -- Concord village -- The middle cityscape of Brooklyn Heights -- The two machines in the garden -- The highway in the garden and the literature of gentrification -- Inventing brownstone Brooklyn -- The neighborhood movement.
Subject Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- History -- 20th century.
Gentrification -- New York (State) -- Brooklyn -- History -- 20th century.
City planning -- New York (State) -- Brooklyn -- History -- 20th century.
Community development -- New York (State) -- Brooklyn -- History -- 20th century.
ISBN 9780195387315 hardback alkaline paper
0195387317 hardback alkaline paper
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