How women saved the city /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Spain, Daphne
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press ©2001.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.5749/j.ctttt278
Table of Contents:
  • Voluntary vernacular
  • Why cities needed saving
  • Sacred and secular organizational ideologies
  • Voluntary associations with an urban presence
  • New york City headquarters, smaller city branches
  • Boston, the cradle of redemptive places
  • Men build Chicago's skyline, women redeem the city
  • How women saved the city
  • Appendix A : literature review
  • Appendix B : organizational charters
  • Appendix C : addresses of redemptive places for Bboston, Chicago, and New York City.