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Washington 101 [[electronic resource] ] : An Introduction to the Nation’s Capital / / by M. Green, J. Yarwood, L. Daughtery, M. Mazzenga



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Autore: Green M Visualizza persona
Titolo: Washington 101 [[electronic resource] ] : An Introduction to the Nation’s Capital / / by M. Green, J. Yarwood, L. Daughtery, M. Mazzenga Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2014
Edizione: 1st ed. 2014.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (270 pages) : illustrations, tables
Disciplina: 975.3
Soggetto topico: Environmental management
Sociology, Urban
World politics
Europe - Politics and government
Political science
Environmental Management
Urban Sociology
Political History
European Politics
Political Science
Classificazione: ARC010000HIS036080POL010000
Persona (resp. second.): YarwoodJ
DaughteryL
MazzengaM
Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Machine generated contents note: -- PART I: WASHINGTON AS SYMBOLIC CITY 1. Rome on the Potomac: The Classical Architecture of Washington 2. Memorialization, the Mall, and the National Imagination 3. A City of Magnificent Museums PART II: WASHINGTON AS POLITICAL CITY 4. Institutions, Power, and Political Community in Washington 5. A Center of American Protest 6. Political Host to the World 7. Home Rule, Race, and Revenue: The Local Politics of Washington PART III: WASHINGTON AS LIVING CITY 8. Chocolate City, Vanilla Swirl, or Something Else? Race and Ethnicity in City and Region 9. The Economic Life and Development of a Capital City 10. Neighborhoods and Suburban Communities of Washington Bibliography.
Sommario/riassunto: Washington 101 offers a layman's introduction to the richness and diversity of the nation's capital. An exploration of the history, politics, architecture, and people of the city and region, Washington 101 is a must-read for anyone curious to learn more about Washington.
Titolo autorizzato: Washington 101  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-137-42624-1
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910787951403321
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