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Calculating Property Relations Chicago's Wartime Industrial Mobilization, 1940–1950

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Title Calculating Property Relations Chicago's Wartime Industrial Mobilization, 1940–1950 / Robert Lewis.
Publisher Athens, GA : University of Georgia Press
Manufacture Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE
Creation Date 2016
Notes Includes bibliographical references and index.
Content Acknowledgments -- List of abbreviations -- Introduction -- Calculation and industrial property -- Industrial sites and wartime mobilization -- Mobilizing chicago's wartime industrial property -- Chicago's wartime industrial sites -- War factories and industrial engineering -- The disposal regime : factories and national security -- Disposing of Chicago's war factories -- The site politics of defense factory disposal -- Property, calculation, and industrial space -- Appendix wartime factory expansion -- Notes -- Manuscript sources -- Index.
Series Geographies of justice and social transformation
29
Extent 1 online resource (283 pages) : illustrations, map.
Language English
Copyright Date ©2016.
National Library system number 997010701126705171
MARC RECORDS
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