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From boom to bubble : how finance built the new Chicago

Title
From boom to bubble : how finance built the new Chicago / Rachel Weber.
Author
Weber, Rachel
Publication
Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, [2015]

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TextUse in library JFE 16-6168Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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Description
280 pages : illustrations, maps; 22 cm
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction: why we overbuild -- Real estate speculations -- The rhythm of urban redevelopment -- Fast money builds the speculative city -- Out with the old: how professional practices construct the desire for new construction -- Chicago in the 2000s -- Downtown Chicago's millennial boom -- Who overbuilt Chicago? -- Making the market for Chicago's new skyscrapers -- Building the future -- The slow build -- Epilogue: why we will continue to overbuild.
Call Number
JFE 16-6168
ISBN
  • 9780226294483 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 022629448X (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780226294513 (ebook) (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
2015004406
OCLC
903436692
Author
Weber, Rachel, author.
Title
From boom to bubble : how finance built the new Chicago / Rachel Weber.
Publisher
Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, [2015]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 16-6168
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