The Role of American Elites in the New Courthouse Building Project

Language: English

Published by LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing Jul 2018, 2018

3659632171 / 9783659632174

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This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -At the turn of the twentieth century, City Beautiful principles manifested themselves in the historic core of New Orleans: the Vieux Carré. City and state officials determined that the Cabildo and Presbytere were no longer suitable sites for the Louisiana Supreme Courts, and set about erecting a monumental, Beaux-Arts courthouse amid the dense, vernacular built environment of the French Quarter. Two-hundred-fifty-one individuals were displaced as a result of the expropriation and demolition of forty-one structures occupying the square bounded Royal, Chartres, Conti and St. Louis streets. While significant scholarly research has interpreted the motives and visions of Progressive-era urban reformers, few studies have addressed issues of power in shaping these narratives and in silencing the past. Through its analysis of the planning processes surrounding the Louisiana Supreme Court Building, this book acknowledges these silences and raises questions about those most impacted: the displaced. 84 pp. Englisch.…

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Title
The Role of American Elites in the New Courthouse Building Project
Author
Kelly Shutt Cottrell
Publisher
LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing Jul 2018
Publication year
2018
Condition
Neu
Binding
Taschenbuch
Language
English
ISBN 10
3659632171
ISBN 13
9783659632174
Item weight
143 grams
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220x150x6 mm

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