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Autore: | Spain Daphne |
Titolo: | How women saved the city [[electronic resource] /] / Daphne Spain |
Pubblicazione: | Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2001 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (332 p.) |
Disciplina: | 305.42/0973 |
Soggetto topico: | Women social reformers - United States - History |
Women in public life - United States - History | |
Women - United States - Societies, etc | |
Social settlements - United States - History | |
Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-293) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Voluntary vernacular -- Why cities needed saving -- Sacred and secular organizational ideologies -- Voluntary associations with an urban presence -- New york City headquarters, smaller city branches -- Boston, the cradle of redemptive places -- Men build Chicago's skyline, women redeem the city -- How women saved the city -- Appendix A : literature review -- Appendix B : organizational charters -- Appendix C : addresses of redemptive places for Bboston, Chicago, and New York City. |
Titolo autorizzato: | How women saved the city |
ISBN: | 0-8166-9132-0 |
0-8166-3532-3 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910778383803321 |
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