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Through a comparative study of shrinking Rust Belt cities, he argues that the rhetoric of the troubled “inner city” has served as a proxy for other social conflicts around race and class. Decline, Hackworth contends, was manufactured both literally and rhetorically in an effort to advance austerity and punitive policies.
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