1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910466124703321

Autore

Fennell Catherine <1976->

Titolo

Last project standing : civics and sympathy in post-welfare Chicago / / Catherine Fennell

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Minneapolis, [Minnesota] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Minnesota Press, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

1-4529-4971-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (321 p.)

Collana

Quadrant Book

Disciplina

363.5/850977311

Soggetti

Public housing - Illinois - Chicago - History - 20th century

Public housing - Illinois - Chicago - History - 21st century

Electronic books.

Chicago (Ill.) Social conditions 20th century

Chicago (Ill.) Social conditions 21st century

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; Contents; Introduction; 1. Across Damen; Part I. Sympathy; "Toward a Better Life"; 2. The Many Harms of Staying Here; 3. Project Heat and Sensory Politics; Part II. Civics; Radio Rumors; 4. Experiments in Vulnerability; 5. The City, the Grassroots, the Poverty Pimps; Part III. Publics; Resurrections; 6. The Museum of Resilience; Epilogue: Raising Sympathetic Publics; Acknowledgments; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910557373503321

Autore

Smardon Richard

Titolo

Selected Papers from the 6th Fábos Conference on Landscape and Greenway Planning : Adapting to Expanding and Contracting Cities

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (140 p.)

Soggetti

Research & information: general

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Sommario/riassunto

This book contains five research articles and one review article derived from the 6th Fabos Conference on Greenway Planning held at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, in April of 2019. Specific topics covered include greenway planning and analysis for urban morphology, typology, climate change impact and recreational and health usage, in addition to historic greenway restoration. All the articles illustrate multidisciplinary approaches for analyzing urban greenway functions within expanding and contracting cities.