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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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Titolo: City dreams, country schemes : community and identity in the American West / / edited by Kathleen A. Brosnan and Amy L. Scott Visualizza cluster
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
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  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-87417-864-9
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910824542203321
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Serie: Urban West.