{"product_id":"the-great-inversion-and-the-future-of-the-american-city-9780307474377","title":"The Great Inversion and the Future of the American City","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Alan Ehrenhalt\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Sociology - Urban\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEye-opening and thoroughly engaging, this is an indispensible look at American urban\/suburban society and its future. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eThe Great Inversion, \u003c\/i\u003eAlan Ehrenhalt, one of our leading urbanologists, reveals how the roles of America's cities and suburbs are changing places--young adults and affluent retirees moving in, while immigrants and the less affluent are moving out--and addresses the implications of these shifts for the future of our society. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEhrenhalt shows us how the commercial canyons of lower Manhattan are becoming residential neighborhoods, and how mass transit has revitalized inner-city communities in Chicago and Brooklyn. He explains why car-dominated cities like Phoenix and Charlotte have sought to build twenty-first-century downtowns from scratch, while sprawling postwar suburbs are seeking to attract young people with their own form of urbanized experience.","brand":"Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45408589906071,"sku":"9780307474377","price":1616.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780307474377.webp?v=1767310138","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-great-inversion-and-the-future-of-the-american-city-9780307474377","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}