Sidewalks [[electronic resource] ] : conflict and negotiation over public space / / Anastasia Loukaitou-Sideris and Renia Ehrenfeucht |
Autore | Loukaitou-Sideris Anastasia <1958-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : MIT Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (344 p.) |
Disciplina | 388.4/11 |
Altri autori (Persone) | EhrenfeuchtRenia |
Collana | Urban and industrial environments |
Soggetto topico |
Public spaces
Sidewalks |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-24026-9
9786612240263 0-262-25546-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; I History and Evolution; 1 Introduction: The Social, Economic, and Political Life of Sidewalks; 2 Construction and Evolution of Sidewalks; II Display, Opportunity, and Celebration; 3 Promenading and the Performance of Individual Identities; 4 Performing Collective Identities: Parades, Festivals, and Celebrations; III Disruption and Confrontation; 5 Everyday Politics and the Right to the Sidewalk; 6 Sidewalk as Space of Dissent; IV Competing Uses and Meanings; 7 Sidewalk as Space of Economic Survival; 8 Sidewalk as Shelter; 9 Sidewalk as Urban Forest
V Regulation and Control10 Controlling Danger, Creating Fear; 11 Municipalities in Control; 12 Revisiting Public Space and the Role of Sidewalks; Notes; References; Index |
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Sidewalks : conflict and negotiation over public space / / Anastasia Loukaitou-Sideris and Renia Ehrenfeucht |
Autore | Loukaitou-Sideris Anastasia <1958-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (344 p.) |
Disciplina | 388.4/11 |
Collana | Urban and industrial environments |
Soggetto topico |
Public spaces
Sidewalks |
Soggetto non controllato | ENVIRONMENT/Environmental Politics & Policy |
ISBN |
1-282-24026-9
9786612240263 0-262-25546-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; I History and Evolution; 1 Introduction: The Social, Economic, and Political Life of Sidewalks; 2 Construction and Evolution of Sidewalks; II Display, Opportunity, and Celebration; 3 Promenading and the Performance of Individual Identities; 4 Performing Collective Identities: Parades, Festivals, and Celebrations; III Disruption and Confrontation; 5 Everyday Politics and the Right to the Sidewalk; 6 Sidewalk as Space of Dissent; IV Competing Uses and Meanings; 7 Sidewalk as Space of Economic Survival; 8 Sidewalk as Shelter; 9 Sidewalk as Urban Forest
V Regulation and Control10 Controlling Danger, Creating Fear; 11 Municipalities in Control; 12 Revisiting Public Space and the Role of Sidewalks; Notes; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777756103321 |
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Sidewalks : conflict and negotiation over public space / / Anastasia Loukaitou-Sideris and Renia Ehrenfeucht |
Autore | Loukaitou-Sideris Anastasia <1958-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (344 p.) |
Disciplina | 388.4/11 |
Collana | Urban and industrial environments |
Soggetto topico |
Public spaces
Sidewalks |
Soggetto non controllato | ENVIRONMENT/Environmental Politics & Policy |
ISBN |
1-282-24026-9
9786612240263 0-262-25546-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; I History and Evolution; 1 Introduction: The Social, Economic, and Political Life of Sidewalks; 2 Construction and Evolution of Sidewalks; II Display, Opportunity, and Celebration; 3 Promenading and the Performance of Individual Identities; 4 Performing Collective Identities: Parades, Festivals, and Celebrations; III Disruption and Confrontation; 5 Everyday Politics and the Right to the Sidewalk; 6 Sidewalk as Space of Dissent; IV Competing Uses and Meanings; 7 Sidewalk as Space of Economic Survival; 8 Sidewalk as Shelter; 9 Sidewalk as Urban Forest
V Regulation and Control10 Controlling Danger, Creating Fear; 11 Municipalities in Control; 12 Revisiting Public Space and the Role of Sidewalks; Notes; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825106003321 |
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Signals and boundaries : building blocks for complex adaptive systems / / John H. Holland |
Autore | Holland John H (John Henry), <1929-2015.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (317 p.) |
Disciplina | 003 |
Soggetto topico |
Adaptive control systems
Adaptation (Biology) - Mathematical models Signals and signaling - Mathematical models |
Soggetto non controllato |
COGNITIVE SCIENCES/General
COMPUTER SCIENCE/General |
ISBN |
0-262-30497-X
1-282-13381-0 9786613806390 0-262-30589-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; 1 The Roles of Signals and Boundaries; 2 Theory and Models: General Principles; 3 Agents and Signal Processing; 4 Networks and Flows; 5 Adaptation; 6 Recombination and Reproduction; 7 Urn Models of Boundaries; 8 Boundary Hierarchies; 9 The Evolution of Niches-A First Look; 10 Language: Grammars and Niches; 11 Grammars as Finitely Generated Systems; 12 An Overarching Signal/Boundary Framework; 13 A Dynamic Generated System Model of Ontogeny; 14 A Complete Dynamic Generated System for Signal/Boundary Studies; 15 Mathematical Models of Generated Structures
16 A Short Version of the WholeReferences; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779222103321 |
Holland John H (John Henry), <1929-2015.>
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Signals and boundaries : building blocks for complex adaptive systems / / John H. Holland |
Autore | Holland John H (John Henry), <1929-2015.> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (317 p.) |
Disciplina | 003 |
Soggetto topico |
Adaptive control systems
Adaptation (Biology) - Mathematical models Signals and signaling - Mathematical models |
Soggetto non controllato |
COGNITIVE SCIENCES/General
COMPUTER SCIENCE/General |
ISBN |
0-262-30497-X
1-282-13381-0 9786613806390 0-262-30589-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; 1 The Roles of Signals and Boundaries; 2 Theory and Models: General Principles; 3 Agents and Signal Processing; 4 Networks and Flows; 5 Adaptation; 6 Recombination and Reproduction; 7 Urn Models of Boundaries; 8 Boundary Hierarchies; 9 The Evolution of Niches-A First Look; 10 Language: Grammars and Niches; 11 Grammars as Finitely Generated Systems; 12 An Overarching Signal/Boundary Framework; 13 A Dynamic Generated System Model of Ontogeny; 14 A Complete Dynamic Generated System for Signal/Boundary Studies; 15 Mathematical Models of Generated Structures
16 A Short Version of the WholeReferences; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910806824103321 |
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The silent epidemic [[electronic resource] ] : coal and the hidden threat to health / / Alan H. Lockwood |
Autore | Lockwood Alan H |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (242 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.17/9 |
Soggetto topico |
Coal - Environmental aspects
Pollution - Health aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-57460-8
9786613887054 0-262-30541-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface and Acknowledgments; Chapter 1. Introduction; Linking Coal and Health; Clean Coal; Advice to Readers; References; Chapter 2. Coal; References; Chapter 3. The Pollutants; Overview of Exposure to Hazardous Air Pollutants; Hazardous Air Pollutants and the Clean Air Act; Mercury; References; Chapter 4. From Mine to Ash; Mining Coal; Washing Coal; Transporting Coal; Burning Coal; Disposing of Waste; References; Chapter 5. Mitigation of Pollutants from Burning Coal; Pollutants Other Than Carbon Dioxide; Carbon Dioxide Capture and Storage; References
Chapter 6. Pathophysiology: How Pollution Damages Cells and Tissues The Central Role of the Lung; Reactive Oxygen Species and Oxidative Stress; Air Pollutants and the Central Nervous System; Resistance to Oxidative Stress; Ozone, and Oxides of Nitrogen and Sulfur; Mercury; References; Chapter 7. Basic Health Considerations; Lessons from Evidence-Based Medicine; Effects of Pollutants on General Health; The Bottom Line; References; Chapter 8. Diseases of the Respiratory System; Asthma; Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): Chronic Bronchitis and Emphysema; Cancer of the Lung and Bronchus Coal Workers ' Pneumoconiosis or Black Lung Disease Summary; References; Chapter 9. Diseases of the Cardiovascular System; Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease; Controlled Studies of Humans and Animals; Summary; References; Chapter 10. Diseases of the Nervous System; The Brain and Pollution; Cerebral Vascular Disease; Effects of Mercury; Summary; References; Chapter 11. Health Effects on the Horizon; Particulates and Neurodegenerative Disease; Air Pollution and Diabetes Mellitus; Are Diabetes and Alzheimer ' s Disease Linked?; References; Chapter 12. Coal, Global Warming, and Health The Greenhouse Effect and Global Warming Global Warming and Health; Effects on Agriculture and the Food Supply; Coastal Flooding; Global Warming and Air Quality; Science, Perception, and Global Warming; References; Chapter 13. Energy and Health Care Economics; Estimating Health Impacts; Specific Cost - Benefit Analyses; Do It Yourself Cost Analysis; What's Not Here; Conclusions; References; Chapter 14. Policy Implications; Rulemaking - Agency Actions; Rulemaking - Legal Actions; The Clean Air Act and Air Quality Standards; The Role of Physicians; Policy Objectives; Final Thoughts; References GlossaryIndex |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462017703321 |
Lockwood Alan H
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The simple genetic algorithm : foundations and theory / Michael D. Vose |
Autore | Vose, Michael D. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c1999 |
Descrizione fisica | ix, 251 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm |
Disciplina | 005.1 |
Collana | Complex adaptive systems |
Soggetto topico | Genetic algorithms |
ISBN | 026222058X |
Classificazione |
AMS 68T05
LC QA402.5.V68 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991001406919707536 |
Vose, Michael D.
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The simple science of flight [[electronic resource] ] : from insects to jumbo jets / / Henk Tennekes |
Autore | Tennekes H (Hendrik) |
Edizione | [Rev. and expanded ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : MIT Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | xii, 201 p. : ill |
Disciplina | 629.132/3 |
Soggetto topico |
Aerodynamics
Flight |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-69478-2
9786612694783 0-262-25923-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454567603321 |
Tennekes H (Hendrik)
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The simple science of flight [[electronic resource] ] : from insects to jumbo jets / / Henk Tennekes |
Autore | Tennekes H (Hendrik) |
Edizione | [Rev. and expanded ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : MIT Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | xii, 201 p. : ill |
Disciplina | 629.132/3 |
Soggetto topico |
Aerodynamics
Flight |
ISBN |
0-262-25847-1
1-282-69478-2 9786612694783 0-262-25923-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778555203321 |
Tennekes H (Hendrik)
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The simple science of flight [[electronic resource] ] : from insects to jumbo jets / / Henk Tennekes |
Autore | Tennekes H (Hendrik) |
Edizione | [Rev. and expanded ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : MIT Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | xii, 201 p. : ill |
Disciplina | 629.132/3 |
Soggetto topico |
Aerodynamics
Flight |
ISBN |
0-262-25847-1
1-282-69478-2 9786612694783 0-262-25923-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811768103321 |
Tennekes H (Hendrik)
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Cambridge, MA, : MIT Press, 2009 | ||
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