1.

Record Nr.

UNINA990004800780403321

Autore

Mauron, Charles

Titolo

Dalle metafore ossessive al mito personale : introduzione alla psicocritica / Charles Mauron

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Milano : Garzanti, 1966

Descrizione fisica

459 p. ; 19 cm

Collana

Saggi

Disciplina

801.95

Locazione

FLFBC

Collocazione

801.95 MAU 2IT

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNISA990000046710203316

Autore

CARMONA, René A.

Titolo

Parabolic Anderson problem and intermittency / Renâe A.Carmona, S.A. Molchanov

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Providence [etc.] : American Mathematical Society, copyr. 1994

ISBN

0-8218-2577-1

Descrizione fisica

VII, 125 p. : 25 cm

Collana

Memoirs of the American Society ; 518

Altri autori (Persone)

MOLCHANOV, S.A.

Disciplina

519.2

Collocazione

519.2 CAR

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910465407803321

Autore

Vivanco Luis Antonio <1969-, >

Titolo

Reconsidering the bicycle : an anthropological perspective on a new (old) thing / / Luis A. Vivanco

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Routledge, , 2013

ISBN

0-203-58453-8

1-299-27971-6

1-136-65670-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (181 p.)

Collana

The Routledge series for creative teaching and learning in anthropology

Disciplina

796.6

Soggetti

Bicycles

Cycling

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; RECONSIDERING THE BICYCLE: An Anthropological Perspective on a New (Old) Thing; Copyright; CONTENTS; FIGURES; BOXES; SERIES FOREWORD; PREFACE: The Bicycle, a New (Old) Thing; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; 1 ANTHROPOLOGY, BICYCLES, AND URBAN MOBILITY; Reconsidering the Bicycle; Toward an Anthropology of Urban Bicycle Mobility; Fieldwork on Two Wheels: Pedaling Toward Critical Estrangement; For Further Exploration; 2 WHAT (AND WHEN) IS A BICYCLE?; Part One: A Brief History of Bicycles; Part Two: A Bicycle is a Multidimensional Object; For Further Exploration

3 CONSTRUCTING URBAN BICYCLE CULTURES: PERSPECTIVES ON THREE CITIESUrban Form, Mobility Systems, and Bicycles; AMSTERDAM: Unfazed and Nonplussed on Two Wheels; BOGOTÁ: "Bicycle Consciousness" and the Right to the City; BURLINGTON: Sharing the Road in a "Bicycle Friendly Community"; Conclusion; For Further Exploration; 4 "GOOD FOR THE CAUSE": THE BIKE MOVEMENT AS SOCIAL ACTION AND CULTURAL POLITICS; Constructing a Bike Movement with a Politically Flexible Symbol; Asserting the Visibility (and Invisibility) of the Bicycle; Dilemmas of Fun and Convenience; Conclusion; For Further Exploration



5 CONCLUSION: ON THE NEED FOR THE BICYCLENOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

In cities throughout the world, bicycles have gained a high profile in recent years, with politicians and activists promoting initiatives like bike lanes, bikeways, bike share programs, and other social programs to get more people on bicycles. Bicycles in the city are, some would say, the wave of the future for car-choked, financially-strapped, obese, and sustainability-sensitive urban areas.This book explores how and why people are reconsidering the bicycle, no longer thinking of it simply as a toy or exercise machine, but as a potential solution to a number of contemporary problems