Record Type: |
Electronic resources
: monographic
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Title Information: |
mistress of the Americas |
Author: |
NijmanJan, |
Secondary Intellectual Responsibility: |
Project Muse |
Place of Publication: |
Philadelphia |
Published: |
University of Pennsylvania Press; |
Year of Publication: |
c2011 |
Description: |
1 online resource (ix, 272 p.)ill., maps. : |
Series: |
Metropolitan portraits |
Subject: |
Urbanization - History - Florida - |
Subject: |
Miami (Fla.) - History - |
Online resource: |
http://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780812207026/ |
Notes: |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
ISBN: |
9780812207026electronic bk. |
ISBN: |
9780812242980hbk. |
ISBN: |
081224298Xhbk. |
Content Note: |
Early liaisons -- Shades of a city -- Extreme makeover -- The Miami growth machine -- The birth of a world city -- Transience and civil society -- Locals, exiles, and mobiles -- Elusive subtropical urbanism -- The first hemispheric city -- Appendix 1. The transience index -- Appendix 2. Mapping locals, exiles, and mobiles by census tract |