City dreams, country schemes : community and identity in the American West / / edited by Kathleen A. Brosnan and Amy L. Scott
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City dreams, country schemes : community and identity in the American West / / edited by Kathleen A. Brosnan and Amy L. Scott
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| Pubblicazione: | Reno, Nevada ; ; Las Vegas, [Nevada] : , : University of Nevada Press, , 2011 |
| ©2011 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (273 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 978 |
| Soggetto topico: | City and town life - West (U.S.) |
| Community life - West (U.S.) | |
| City planning - West (U.S.) | |
| Urbanization - West (U.S.) | |
| Group identity - West (U.S.) | |
| Rural development - West (U.S.) | |
| Soggetto geografico: | West (U.S.) Social life and customs |
| West (U.S.) Social conditions | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Persona (resp. second.): | BrosnanKathleen A. <1960-> |
| ScottAmy L (Amy Louise) | |
| Note generali: | Includes index. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Introduction / Amy L. Scott and Kathleen A. Brosnan -- The wishful West / John M. Findlay -- pt. 1. The metropolitan retreat to the eco-urban -- Crafting the good life in Irvine, California / Stephanie Kolberg -- Open-space politics in Boulder, Colorado / Amy L. Scott -- Wilderburbs and Rocky Mountain development / Lincoln Bramwell -- Middle-class migration and rural gentrification in western Montana / Rina Ghose -- pt. 2. Tourism, memory, and Western urban identities -- Urbanity and pastoralism in Napa tourism / Kathleen A. Brosnan -- Family travel, national parks, and the Cold War West / Susan S. Rugh -- Public art, memory, and mobility in 1920s New Mexico / Jeffrey C. Sanders -- Reclaiming Cannery Row's industrial history / Connie Y. Chiang -- Seattle's Pike Place Market / Judy Mattivi Morley -- pt. 3. From cultural and geographic margins to urban centers -- The making of San Francisco's queer urban scene / Nan Alamilla Boyd -- San Francisco, Red power, and the emergence of an "Indian city" / Kent Blansett -- Gay male rural-urban migration in the American West / Peter Boag. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | City dreams, country schemes |
| ISBN: | 0-87417-864-9 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910458052503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Urban West.