Driving Detroit: the quest for respect in Motown
Driving Detroit: the quest for respect in Motown
Driving Detroit: the quest for respect in Motown
Driving Detroit: the quest for respect in Motown
Driving Detroit: the quest for respect in Motown
Driving Detroit: the quest for respect in Motown
For most of the twentieth century, Detroit was a symbol of American industrial might. Today, Detroit is better known for its dwindling population, moribund automobile industry, and alarmingly high murder rate. In "Driving Detroit", author George Galster, fifth-generation Detroit…
Driving Detroit paints a portrait of metropolitan Detroit through an imaginative application of social science, song lyrics, poems, and oral history to explain why the city has fallen from industrial powerhouse into urban dysfunction.
Driving Detroit: the quest for respect in Motown
For most of the twentieth century, Detroit was a symbol of American industrial might, a place of entrepreneurial and technical ingenuity where the latest consumer inventions were made available to everyone through the genius of mass production. Today, Detroit is better known for…