TY - GEN T1 - Living downtown : the history of residential hotels in the United States A1 - Groth, Paul Erling LA - English PP - Berkeley PB - University of California Press YR - 1994 UL - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/jstor_eba_ocm45843290 AB - From the palace hotels of the elite to cheap lodging houses, residential hotels have been an element of American urban life for nearly two hundred years. Since 1870, however, they have been the target of an official war led by people whose concept of home does not include the hotel. Do these residences constitute an essential housing resource, or are they, as charged, a public nuisance? Living Downtown, the first comprehensive social and cultural history of li. OP - 401 CN - HD7288.U4 G76 1994eb SN - 0585328773 SN - 9780585328775 SN - 0520219546 SN - 9780520219540 SN - 9780520312791 SN - 0520312791 SN - 0520068769 SN - 9780520068766 KW - Single-room occupancy hotels : United States : History. KW - Architecture and society : United States. KW - City and town life : United States. KW - Housing : United States : Sociological aspects. KW - Single people : Housing : History. KW - Maisons de chambres : États-Unis : Histoire. KW - Architecture et société : États-Unis. KW - Vie urbaine : États-Unis. KW - Personnes seules : Logement : Histoire. KW - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS : Small Business. KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Urban KW - Architecture and society KW - City and town life KW - Housing : Sociological aspects KW - Single people : Housing KW - Single-room occupancy hotels KW - United States KW - Aparthotel KW - Geschichte KW - USA KW - Hotels. KW - Pensions. KW - Sociologia urbana. KW - Habitacao. KW - Arquitetura moderna (estados unidos) KW - Hoteis (arquitetura) KW - Hotels KW - History ER -