City on the Edge: The Transformation of Miami

City on the Edge: The Transformation of Miami

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Author/Contributor(s): Portes, Alejandro
Publisher: University of California Press
Date: 09/02/1993
Binding: Paperback
Condition: NEW
Winner, 1995 American Sociological Association Robert E. Park Award​

Projecting fantasies of wealth and excess, Miami, "America's Riviera," occupies a unique place in our national imagination. Uncovering the hidden story of this dreamlike place, Portes and Stepick explore the transformations of Miami from a light-hearted tourist resort to a troubled, complex city.