
Chicago's Industrial Decline
In Chicago''s Industrial Decline Robert Lewis charts the city''s decline since the 1920s and describes the early development of Chicago''s famed (and reviled) growth machine. Beginning in the 1940s and led by local politicians, downtown business interest, financial institutions, and real estate groups, place-dependent organizations in Chicago implemented several industrial renewal initiatives with...
In Chicago''s Industrial Decline Robert Lewis charts the city''s decline since the 1920s and describes the early development of Chicago''s famed (and reviled) growth machine. Beginning in the 1940s and led by local politicians, downtown business interest, financial institutions, and real estate groups, place-dependent organizations in Chicago implemented several industrial renewal initiatives with...