Title Merchant of illusion : James Rouse, American's salesman of the businessman's utopia / Nicholas Dagen Bloom

Published Columbus : Ohio State University Press, ©2004

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Description 1 online resource (xxii, 223 pages) : illustrations Series Urban life and urban landscape series Urban life and urban landscape series. Contents Diverging paths to urban social welfare -- Reinventing the capitalist city -- A businessman's search for slumless cities -- Public life as consumerism : businessmen monopolize Main Street -- The for-profit new town mirage -- American Midas : James Rouse and festival marketplaces Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Print version record Subject Rouse, James W Rouse, James W Rouse, James W. Urban renewal -- United States -- History -- 20th century City planning -- United States -- History -- 20th century Real estate developers -- United States -- Biography City planning. Real estate developers. Urban renewal. United States. Genre/Form Biographies. History. Form Electronic book

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