Accidental city : improvising new orleans
Publication details: London Harvard University Press 2012Description: vii,422pISBN:- 9780674725904
- 976.335 POW
Contents:
Contents
1 An Impossible River 1
2 A Land jobbing Scheme 33
3 Utopian by Design 60
4 Improvising a City 92
5 Changing of the Guard 129
6 In Contraband We Trust 164
7 A Creole City 197
8 Slavery and the Struggle for Mastery 222
9 The Slaves Remake Themselves 249
10 A New People, a New Racial Order 277
11 The American Gateway 314
Epilogue 352
NOTES 361
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 401
INDEX 405
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | CEPT Library | Faculty of Planning | 976.335 POW | Available | 024540 |
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Contents
1 An Impossible River 1
2 A Land jobbing Scheme 33
3 Utopian by Design 60
4 Improvising a City 92
5 Changing of the Guard 129
6 In Contraband We Trust 164
7 A Creole City 197
8 Slavery and the Struggle for Mastery 222
9 The Slaves Remake Themselves 249
10 A New People, a New Racial Order 277
11 The American Gateway 314
Epilogue 352
NOTES 361
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 401
INDEX 405
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