The Origins of the Urban Crisis: Race and Inequality in Postwar Detroit (Princeton Studies in American Politics)

"This superb study offers a richly detailed account of the rise and fall of twentieth-century Detroit.... Must reading for ... everyone concerned about the current urban crisis."--Jacqueline Jones, author of "The Dispossessed: America's Underclass from the Civil War to the Present"Sugrue's incredibly rich, nuanced, multilayered account of the transformation of Detroit provides the historical perspective missing in virtually all accounts of the crisis ravaging today's inner cities."--Robin D. G. Kelley, author of "Race Rebels: Culture, Politics, and the Black Working ClassThomas J. Sugrue is the author of 'The Origins of the Urban Crisis: Race and Inequality in Postwar Detroit (Princeton Studies in American Politics)', published 2005 under ISBN 9780691121864 and ISBN 0691121869.