Detroit (Michigan)
From Kresge Library
Compiled By Corey Seeman
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[edit] University of Michigan Departments and Centers
Detroit History Resources from the University of Michigan Library
- Includes links to online and print resources on the history of Detroit from the University of Michigan.
- See electronically available books from the University of Michigan via Mirlyn Catalog. Some resources might be limited to current University of Michigan students, faculty and staff.
Detroit and the Great Migration 1916-1929
- Online exhibit from the Bentley Historical Library by Elizabeth Anne Martin.
Reports From the Institute for Research on Labor, Employment, and the Economy (IRLEE)
- An institute at the University of Michigan.
- Pages of note include:
- Publications from the IRLEE
- Grimes, Donald R., and Fulton, George A. 2012. “Retrenchment and Renewal: The Economic and Demographic Outlook for Southeast Michigan Through 2040.” Ann Arbor, MI: Institute for Research on Labor, Employment, and the Economy, University of Michigan (March). Report: Grimes, Donald R., and Fulton, George A. 2012. “Retrenchment and Renewal: The Economic and Demographic Outlook for Southeast Michigan Through 2040.”
[edit] Michigan State University Departments and Centers
- Articles and resources from Michigan State University's Land Policy Institute
- Five part series includes both the history of Detroit and a possible path to restore the city and the region.
[edit] Census Resources
Census QuickFacts for Detroit:
HUD State of the Cities Data System (Detroit)
- Includes numerous resources from the BLS, Census Bureau and other Government agencies.
[edit] Michigan Resources
Michigan Labor Market Information
- Pages of note (besides the home page) include:
- Publications page - lists reports on the Michigan and Detroit economy.
- Industry information page
[edit] Internet Resources
- A shared resource from the Skillman Foundation, the Kresge Foundation and the Michigan Metropolitan Information Center at Wayne State University.
- Pages of note include:
- From the Detroit Historical Society.
Michigan's Urban and Metropolitan Strategy
- From the Brookings Institute
- 2012 report on the Michigan economy.
- Pages of note include:
Shrinking Cities Project for Detroit
- Global project to explore shrinking cities in many nations.
- Detroit Working Paper includes many views and writings about Detroit.
