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UNINA9910957905403321 |
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Autore |
Cremin Dennis H |
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Titolo |
Grant Park : the evolution of Chicago's front yard / / Dennis H. Cremin |
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Carbondale, : Southern Illinois University Press, 2013 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (256 p.) |
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Social change - Illinois - Chicago - History |
City planning - Illinois - Chicago - History |
Community development - Illinois - Chicago - History |
Landscape architecture - Illinois - Chicago - History |
Urban parks - United States |
Grant Park (Chicago, Ill.) History |
Chicago (Ill.) History |
Chicago (Ill.) Social life and customs |
Chicago (Ill.) Buildings, structures, etc |
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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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Early Park History : Lake, Land, and Place -- Lake Park : A Cultural and Civic Center -- The World's Columbian Exposition and Chicago's Cultural Flowering -- Making the White City Permanent -- The New Design -- Gateway and Cultural Center : From A Century of Progress to Postwar Park -- Parking Lots, Protests, and Mayhem : Grant Park in the Daley Era -- The Park Reenvisioned and Renewed. |
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On November 4, 2008, when president-elect Barack Obama celebrated his victory with more than one hundred thousand supporters in Chicago, everyone knew where to meet. Long considered the showplace and cultural center of Chicago, Grant Park has been the site of tragedy and tension, as well success and joy. In addition to serving as the staging grounds for Abraham Lincoln's funeral procession through the city, the park has been the setting for civil rights protests and the 1968 Democratic National Convention demonstrations. The faithful attended the open-air mass of Pope John Paul II in Grant Par |
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UNINA9910957504303321 |
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The enlarged European Union : diversity and adaptation / / editors, Peter Mair, Jan Zielonka |
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London ; ; Portland, Or. : , : Frank Cass, , 2002 |
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1-136-34463-2 |
0-203-04582-3 |
1-283-88468-2 |
1-136-34456-X |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (223 p.) |
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MairPeter |
ZielonkaJan <1955-> |
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Group identity - Europe |
National characteristics, European |
European Union countries Emigration and immigration |
European Union countries Ethnic relations |
European Union countries Economic integration |
Europe Politics and government 1989- |
European Union countries Social policy |
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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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Introduction : diversity and adaptation in the enlarged European Union / Jan Zielonka and Peter Mair -- Eastern enlargement of the European Union and the identity of Europe / Dieter Fuchs and Hans-Dieter Klingemann -- Culture and national identity : 'the East' and European integration / David D. Laitin -- Discomforts of victory : democracy, liberal values, and nationalism in post-communist Europe / Vladimir Tismaneanu -- Making institutions in Central and Eastern Europe, and the impact of Europe / Darina Malova and Tim Haughton -- Making markets and eastern enlargement : diverging convergence? / Laszlo Bruszt -- Health not wealth : enlarging the EMU / Daniel Gros -- The welfare state in transition economies and accession to the EU / Hans-Jürgen Wagener -- Approaching the EU and reaching the US? : rival |
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narratives on transforming welfare regimes in East-Central Europe / János Mátyás Kovács. |
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Focusing upon the emerging patterns of unity and diversity in the enlarged European Union, this study explores enlargement from the East and the impact this will have on the future identity of Europe. |
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