American Urban History I
11.013J · History, Urban Studies and Planning · Undergraduate · Spring 2010
Prof. Robert Fogelson
This course is a seminar on the history of institutions and institutional change in American cities from roughly 1850 to the present. Among the institutions to be looked at are political machines, police departments, courts, schools, prisons, public authorities, and universities. The focus of the course is on readings and discussions.
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