Demolition means progress : Flint, Michigan, and the fate of the American metropolis /
Andrew R. Highsmith.
- xvi, 376 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
- Historical studies of urban America .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
City building and boundary making -- From community education to neighborhood schools -- Jim Crow, GM Crow -- Suburban renewal -- The metropolitan moment -- "Our city believes in lily-white neighborhoods" -- Jim Crow in the era of civil rights -- Suburban crisis -- The battle over school desegregation -- "The fall of Flint".