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UNICAMPANIAVAN0070153 |
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Autore |
Giovannetti, Paolo <1958- > |
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La letteratura italiana moderna e contemporanea : guida allo studio / Paolo Giovannetti |
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Roma, : Carocci, stampa 2008 |
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Monografia |
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UNINA9910820700403321 |
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Science in print [[electronic resource] ] : essays on the history of science and the culture of print / / edited by Rima D. Apple, Gregory J. Downey, and Stephen L. Vaughn |
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Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, c2012 |
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0-299-28613-4 |
1-283-69213-9 |
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[1st ed.] |
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1 online resource (252 p.) |
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Collana |
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Print culture history in modern America |
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AppleRima D <1944-> (Rima Dombrow) |
DowneyGregory John |
VaughnStephen <1947-> |
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Science publishing - History |
Scientific literature - History |
Communication in science - History |
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Monografia |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Intro -- Contents -- Foreword - James A. Secord -- Introduction - |
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Stephen L. Vaughn, Rima D. Apple, and Gregory J. Downey -- Part 1: Natural Philosophy and Mathematics in Print -- Creating Standards of Accuracy: Faithorne's The Art of Graveing and the Royal Society - Meghan Doherty -- "Perspicuity and Neatness of Expression": Algebra Textbooks in the Early American Republic - Robin E. Rider -- Part 2: The Circulation of Scientific Knowledge in Print -- Voyaging and the Scientific Expedition Report, 1800-1940 - Lynn K. Nyhart -- Crossing Borders:The Smithsonian Institution and Nineteenth-Century Diffusion of Scientific Information between the United States and Canada - Bertrum H. Macdonald -- Writing Medicine: George M. Gould and Medical Print Culture in Progressive America - Jennifer J. Connor -- Part 3: Science Education and Health Activism in Print -- Evolution in Children's Science Books, 1882-1922 - Kate Mcdowell -- "Through Books to Nature": Texts and Objects in Nature Study Curricula - Sally Gregory Kohlstedt -- Basic Seven, Basic Four, Mary Mutton, and a Pyramid: The Ideology of Meat in Print Culture - Rima D. Apple -- What Two Books Can (and Cannot) Do: Stewart Udall's The Quiet Crisis and Its Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Edition - Cheryl Knott -- Note on Sources - Florence C. Hsia -- Contributors. |
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UNINA9910816403403321 |
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Autore |
Beauregard Robert A |
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When America became suburban / / Robert A. Beauregard |
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Minneapolis, Minn. ; ; London, : University of Minnesota Press, c2006 |
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0-8166-4885-9 |
0-8166-9881-3 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (290 p.) |
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Suburbs - United States - History |
Urbanization - United States - History |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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The short American century -- Urbanization's consequences -- Parasitic urbanization -- Culture and institutions -- Domestic prosperity -- Ways of life -- America's global project -- Identity and |
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urbanity -- Appendix A: Decennial population loss for the fifty largest U.S. cities, 1820-2000 -- Appendix B: Demographic and economic comparisons across periods of urbanization -- Appendix C: Measures of urbanization for historical periods. |
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In the decades after World War II, the United States became the most prosperous nation in the world and a superpower whose dominance was symbolized by the American suburbs. Spurred by the decline of its industrial cities and by mass suburbanization, people imagined a new national identity-one that emphasized consumerism, social mobility, and a suburban lifestyle. The urbanity of the city was lost. In When America Became Suburban, Robert A. Beauregard examines this historic intersection of urban decline, mass suburbanization, domestic prosperity, and U.S. global aspirations as it unfolded |
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