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Author Hartman, Chester

Title City for Sale : the Transformation of San Francisco
Published Berkeley : University of California Press, 2002

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Description 1 online resource (518 pages)
Contents Preface; Maps; 1. The Larger Forces; 2. Superagency and the Redevelopment Booster Club; 3. The Assault on South of Market; 4. The Neighborhood Fights Back; 5. Into the Courts; 6. The Redevelopment Agency Flounders; 7. Resolving the Convention Center Deadlock; 8. South of Market Conquered; 9. Moscone Center Doings; 10. Yerba Buena Gardens, TODCO's Housing, and the South of Market Neighborhood; 11. City Hall; 12. High-Rises and the Antihigh-Rise Movement; 13. The Housing Crisis and the Housing Movement; 14. The Lessons of San Francisco; Notes; Index
Summary In this revised edition of his study of San Francisco's economic and political development since the mid-1950s, Chester Hartman gives a detailed account of how the city has been transformed by the expansion - outward and upward - of its downtown
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Subject Urban renewal -- California -- San Francisco
City planning -- California -- San Francisco
HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY)
City planning
Urban renewal
SUBJECT San Francisco (Calif.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79018452
Subject California -- San Francisco
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780520914902
0520914902