Mapping Decline: St. Louis and the Fate of the American City–Now Available

Mapping Decline: St. Louis and the Fate of the American City

Colin Gordon

304 pages | 7 x 10 | 78 color illus.

Cloth 2008 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4070-2 | $55.00 | £36.00

A volume in the Politics and Culture in Modern America series

Mapping DeclineMapping Decline, illustrated with more than 75 full-color maps, traces the ways private real estate restrictions, local planning and zoning, federal housing policies, and urban renewal encouraged "white flight" and urban decline in St. Louis, Missouri.

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