The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture: Volume 15: Urbanization

This volume of The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture offers a current and authoritative reference to urbanization in the American South from the eighteenth century to the twenty-first, surveying important southern cities individually and examining the various issues that shape patterns of urbanization from a broad regional perspective.

Looking beyond the post–World War II era and the emergence of the Sunbelt economy to examine recent and contemporary developments, the 48 thematic essays c...