Driving Detroit: The Quest for Respect in the Motor City

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Copyright © 2012 University of Pennsylvania Press All rights reserved. Except for brief quotations used for purposes of review or scholarly citation, none of this book may be reproduced in any form by any means without written permission from the publisher. Published by University of Pennsylvania Press Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-4112 www.upenn.edu/pennpress Printed in the United States of America on acid-free paper 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Galster, George 1948– Driving Detroit : the quest for respect in the Motor City / George Galster.—1st ed. p. cm.—(Metropolitan portraits) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-0-8122-4429-8 (hardcover : alk. paper) 1. Detroit Metropolitan Area. (Mich.)—Social conditions—21st century. 2. Detroit Metropolitan Area. (Mich.)—Economic conditions—21st century. 3. Detroit Metropolitan Area. (Mich.)—Race relations—21st century. 4. Suburban life—Michigan—Detroit Metropolitan Area. I. Title. II. Series: Metropolitan portraits. F574.D457G35 2012 977.4'34—dc23 011046747 To my parents, grandparents, great grandparents, and great-great grandparents, Detroiters all. And to my children and grandchildren, that they may find a metropolis of respect to call home. This page intentionally left blank ...