Overview
During an unprecedented period of rapid growth, the burgeoning metropolis of Chicago quickly became a "concentration of risk". Through vignettes and real-life stories, this work reveals lower and middle-class peoples' strategies for coping with technology, crowding, anonymity, and other urban ills.
- | By (Author): Perry Duis
- | Publisher: University of Illinois Press
- | Publication Date: Dec 29, 2006
- | Country of Publication: United States
- | Number of Pages: 448 pages
- | Language: Unknown
- | Binding: Paperback|Softback
- | ISBN-10: 0252074157
- | ISBN-13: 9780252074158