Main street and empire [[electronic resource] ] : the fictional small town in the age of globalization / / Ryan Poll |
Autore | Poll Ryan <1975-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (239 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/355 |
Collana | American literatures initiative |
Soggetto topico |
American literature - History and criticism
Cities and towns in literature City and town life in literature Cities and towns - United States Literature and globalization |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-8135-5294-X
1-283-63458-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Small Town as a Modern Nation Form -- 1. Sacred Islands in Modernity: The Prehistory of the Dominant Small Town -- 2. An Unfinished Revolution: “The Revolt from the Village” Reconsidered -- 3. Mapping the Modern Small Town: A Circular Imaginary -- 4. A New Machine in the Small- Town Garden: Periodizing an Automodernity -- 5. The Formation of a U.S. Fascist Aesthetics; or, Welcome to Main Street -- 6. Staging and Archiving the Nation: Pedagogical Theater, Thornton Wilder’s Our Town, and U.S. Imperialism -- 7. “One Happy World”: The Postmodern Small Town and the Small- Town Postmodern -- 8. Global Belonging: The Small Town as the World’s Home -- Afterword: The Global Village -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461947103321 |
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Main street and empire [[electronic resource] ] : the fictional small town in the age of globalization / / Ryan Poll |
Autore | Poll Ryan <1975-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (239 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/355 |
Collana | American literatures initiative |
Soggetto topico |
American literature - History and criticism
Cities and towns in literature City and town life in literature Cities and towns - United States Literature and globalization |
ISBN |
0-8135-5294-X
1-283-63458-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Small Town as a Modern Nation Form -- 1. Sacred Islands in Modernity: The Prehistory of the Dominant Small Town -- 2. An Unfinished Revolution: “The Revolt from the Village” Reconsidered -- 3. Mapping the Modern Small Town: A Circular Imaginary -- 4. A New Machine in the Small- Town Garden: Periodizing an Automodernity -- 5. The Formation of a U.S. Fascist Aesthetics; or, Welcome to Main Street -- 6. Staging and Archiving the Nation: Pedagogical Theater, Thornton Wilder’s Our Town, and U.S. Imperialism -- 7. “One Happy World”: The Postmodern Small Town and the Small- Town Postmodern -- 8. Global Belonging: The Small Town as the World’s Home -- Afterword: The Global Village -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786000003321 |
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Main street and empire [[electronic resource] ] : the fictional small town in the age of globalization / / Ryan Poll |
Autore | Poll Ryan <1975-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (239 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/355 |
Collana | American literatures initiative |
Soggetto topico |
American literature - History and criticism
Cities and towns in literature City and town life in literature Cities and towns - United States Literature and globalization |
ISBN |
0-8135-5294-X
1-283-63458-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Small Town as a Modern Nation Form -- 1. Sacred Islands in Modernity: The Prehistory of the Dominant Small Town -- 2. An Unfinished Revolution: “The Revolt from the Village” Reconsidered -- 3. Mapping the Modern Small Town: A Circular Imaginary -- 4. A New Machine in the Small- Town Garden: Periodizing an Automodernity -- 5. The Formation of a U.S. Fascist Aesthetics; or, Welcome to Main Street -- 6. Staging and Archiving the Nation: Pedagogical Theater, Thornton Wilder’s Our Town, and U.S. Imperialism -- 7. “One Happy World”: The Postmodern Small Town and the Small- Town Postmodern -- 8. Global Belonging: The Small Town as the World’s Home -- Afterword: The Global Village -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810661803321 |
Poll Ryan <1975->
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The myth of the North American city [[electronic resource] ] : continentalism challenged / / Michael A. Goldberg and John Mercer |
Autore | Goldberg Michael A (Michael Arthur), <1941-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Vancouver, : University of British Columbia Press, 1986 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
Disciplina | 307.7/6/0971 |
Altri autori (Persone) | MercerJohn <1942-> |
Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns - Canada
Cities and towns - United States Urban policy - Canada Urban policy - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-22633-2
9786613226334 0-7748-5703-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456320403321 |
Goldberg Michael A (Michael Arthur), <1941->
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The myth of the North American city : continentalism challenged / / Michael A. Goldberg, John Mercer |
Autore | Goldberg Michael A (Michael Arthur), <1941-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Vancouver : , : University of British Columbia Press, , 1986 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xx, 308 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Disciplina | 307.7/6/0971 |
Altri autori (Persone) | MercerJohn <1942-> |
Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns - Canada
Cities and towns - United States Urban policy - Canada Urban policy - United States |
ISBN |
1-283-22633-2
9786613226334 0-7748-5703-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | On Comparing American and Canadian Cities Values and Culture: A Context for Comparing American and Canadian Cities Social and Demographic Structures in Canada and the Unites States Economic Organization and Economic Institutions in Canada and the United States: The Fuel for Urban Growth and Change Political Structure, Culture and Institutions in Canada and the United States Urban Form and Institutions in Canada and the United States Urban Form and Social Characteristics Urban Local Government: Structure and Finance A Multivariate Approach to Metropolitan Differences Making Plain the Difference |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780548903321 |
Goldberg Michael A (Michael Arthur), <1941->
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The myth of the North American city : continentalism challenged / / Michael A. Goldberg, John Mercer |
Autore | Goldberg Michael A (Michael Arthur), <1941-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Vancouver : , : University of British Columbia Press, , 1986 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xx, 308 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Disciplina | 307.7/6/0971 |
Altri autori (Persone) | MercerJohn <1942-> |
Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns - Canada
Cities and towns - United States Urban policy - Canada Urban policy - United States |
ISBN |
1-283-22633-2
9786613226334 0-7748-5703-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | On Comparing American and Canadian Cities Values and Culture: A Context for Comparing American and Canadian Cities Social and Demographic Structures in Canada and the Unites States Economic Organization and Economic Institutions in Canada and the United States: The Fuel for Urban Growth and Change Political Structure, Culture and Institutions in Canada and the United States Urban Form and Institutions in Canada and the United States Urban Form and Social Characteristics Urban Local Government: Structure and Finance A Multivariate Approach to Metropolitan Differences Making Plain the Difference |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816029803321 |
Goldberg Michael A (Michael Arthur), <1941->
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Neighborhood and Life Chances : How Place Matters in Modern America / / Harriet B. Newburger, Susan M. Wachter, Eugenie L. Birch |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2011] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (386 p.) |
Disciplina | 261.70973/09045 |
Collana | The City in the Twenty-First Century |
Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns - United States
Neighborhoods - United States Place (Philosophy) |
ISBN |
1-283-89755-5
0-8122-0008-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Preface -- Part I. People and Places: Heath, Education, and Safety -- Chapter 1. Health and Residential Location / Currie, Janet -- Chapter 2. The Place of Race in Health Disparities: How Family Background and Neighborhood Conditions in Childhood Impact Later-Life Health / Johnson, Rucker C. -- Chapter 3. Educational Interventions: Their Effects on the Achievement of Poor Children / Jacob, Brian A. / Ludwig, Jens -- Chapter 4. Before or After the Bell? School Context and Neighborhood Effects on Student Achievement / Jargowsky, Paul A. / El Komi, Mohamed -- Chapter 5. Neighborhoods, Social Interactions, and Crime: What Does the Evidence Show? / Raphael, Steven / Stoll, Michael A. -- Chapter 6. Daily Activities and Violence in Community Landscapes / Wiebe, Douglas J. / Branas, Charles C. -- Part II. Geographies of Opportunity -- Chapter 7. Exploring Changes in Low-Income Neighborhoods in the 1990's / Gould Ellen, Ingrid / O'Regan, Katherine -- Chapter 8. Reinventing Older Communities Through Mixed-Income Development: What Are We Learning from Chicago's Public Housing Transformation? / Joseph, Mark L. -- Chapter 9. Reinventing Older Communities: Does Place Matter? / Rothenberg Pack, Janet -- Part III. Moving People Out of Poverty -- Chapter 10. An Overview of Moving to Opportunity: A Random Assignment Housing Mobility Study in Five U.S. Cities / Gennetian, Lisa A. / Sanbonmatsu, Lisa / Ludwig, Jens -- Chapter 11. How Does Leaving High-Poverty Neighborhoods Affect the Employment Prospects of Low-Income Mothers and Youth? Evidence from the Moving to Opportunity Experiment / de Souza Briggs, Xavier / Cove, Elizabeth / Duarte, Cynthia / Turner, Margery Austin -- Chapter 12. Teens, Mental Health, and Moving to Opportunity / Clampet-Lundquist, Susan -- Chapter 13. Changing the Geography of Opportunity by Helping Poor Households Move Out of Concentrated Poverty: Neighborhood Effects and Policy Design / Galster, George -- Part IV. Segregation: The Power of Place -- Chapter 14. Are Mixed Neighborhoods Always Unstable? Two-Sided and One-Sided Tipping / Card, David / Mas, Alexandre / Rothstein, Jesse -- Chapter 15. Preferences for Hispanic Neighborhoods / Ferreira, Fernando -- Chapter 16. Increasing Diversity and the Future of U.S. Housing Segregation / DeFina, Robert / Hannon, Lance -- Chapter 17. Understanding Racial Segregation: What Is Known About the Effect of Housing Discrimination? / Ross, Stephen L. -- Notes -- Bibliography -- List of Contributors -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464126803321 |
Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2011] | ||
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Neighborhood and Life Chances : How Place Matters in Modern America / / Harriet B. Newburger, Susan M. Wachter, Eugenie L. Birch |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2011] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (386 p.) |
Disciplina | 261.70973/09045 |
Collana | The City in the Twenty-First Century |
Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns - United States
Neighborhoods - United States Place (Philosophy) |
Soggetto non controllato |
American History
American Studies Public Policy Sociology Urban Studies |
ISBN |
1-283-89755-5
0-8122-0008-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Preface -- Part I. People and Places: Heath, Education, and Safety -- Chapter 1. Health and Residential Location / Currie, Janet -- Chapter 2. The Place of Race in Health Disparities: How Family Background and Neighborhood Conditions in Childhood Impact Later-Life Health / Johnson, Rucker C. -- Chapter 3. Educational Interventions: Their Effects on the Achievement of Poor Children / Jacob, Brian A. / Ludwig, Jens -- Chapter 4. Before or After the Bell? School Context and Neighborhood Effects on Student Achievement / Jargowsky, Paul A. / El Komi, Mohamed -- Chapter 5. Neighborhoods, Social Interactions, and Crime: What Does the Evidence Show? / Raphael, Steven / Stoll, Michael A. -- Chapter 6. Daily Activities and Violence in Community Landscapes / Wiebe, Douglas J. / Branas, Charles C. -- Part II. Geographies of Opportunity -- Chapter 7. Exploring Changes in Low-Income Neighborhoods in the 1990's / Gould Ellen, Ingrid / O'Regan, Katherine -- Chapter 8. Reinventing Older Communities Through Mixed-Income Development: What Are We Learning from Chicago's Public Housing Transformation? / Joseph, Mark L. -- Chapter 9. Reinventing Older Communities: Does Place Matter? / Rothenberg Pack, Janet -- Part III. Moving People Out of Poverty -- Chapter 10. An Overview of Moving to Opportunity: A Random Assignment Housing Mobility Study in Five U.S. Cities / Gennetian, Lisa A. / Sanbonmatsu, Lisa / Ludwig, Jens -- Chapter 11. How Does Leaving High-Poverty Neighborhoods Affect the Employment Prospects of Low-Income Mothers and Youth? Evidence from the Moving to Opportunity Experiment / de Souza Briggs, Xavier / Cove, Elizabeth / Duarte, Cynthia / Turner, Margery Austin -- Chapter 12. Teens, Mental Health, and Moving to Opportunity / Clampet-Lundquist, Susan -- Chapter 13. Changing the Geography of Opportunity by Helping Poor Households Move Out of Concentrated Poverty: Neighborhood Effects and Policy Design / Galster, George -- Part IV. Segregation: The Power of Place -- Chapter 14. Are Mixed Neighborhoods Always Unstable? Two-Sided and One-Sided Tipping / Card, David / Mas, Alexandre / Rothstein, Jesse -- Chapter 15. Preferences for Hispanic Neighborhoods / Ferreira, Fernando -- Chapter 16. Increasing Diversity and the Future of U.S. Housing Segregation / DeFina, Robert / Hannon, Lance -- Chapter 17. Understanding Racial Segregation: What Is Known About the Effect of Housing Discrimination? / Ross, Stephen L. -- Notes -- Bibliography -- List of Contributors -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788202803321 |
Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2011] | ||
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Neighborhood and Life Chances : How Place Matters in Modern America / / Harriet B. Newburger, Susan M. Wachter, Eugenie L. Birch |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2011] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (386 p.) |
Disciplina | 261.70973/09045 |
Collana | The City in the Twenty-First Century |
Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns - United States
Neighborhoods - United States Place (Philosophy) |
Soggetto non controllato |
American History
American Studies Public Policy Sociology Urban Studies |
ISBN |
1-283-89755-5
0-8122-0008-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Preface -- Part I. People and Places: Heath, Education, and Safety -- Chapter 1. Health and Residential Location / Currie, Janet -- Chapter 2. The Place of Race in Health Disparities: How Family Background and Neighborhood Conditions in Childhood Impact Later-Life Health / Johnson, Rucker C. -- Chapter 3. Educational Interventions: Their Effects on the Achievement of Poor Children / Jacob, Brian A. / Ludwig, Jens -- Chapter 4. Before or After the Bell? School Context and Neighborhood Effects on Student Achievement / Jargowsky, Paul A. / El Komi, Mohamed -- Chapter 5. Neighborhoods, Social Interactions, and Crime: What Does the Evidence Show? / Raphael, Steven / Stoll, Michael A. -- Chapter 6. Daily Activities and Violence in Community Landscapes / Wiebe, Douglas J. / Branas, Charles C. -- Part II. Geographies of Opportunity -- Chapter 7. Exploring Changes in Low-Income Neighborhoods in the 1990's / Gould Ellen, Ingrid / O'Regan, Katherine -- Chapter 8. Reinventing Older Communities Through Mixed-Income Development: What Are We Learning from Chicago's Public Housing Transformation? / Joseph, Mark L. -- Chapter 9. Reinventing Older Communities: Does Place Matter? / Rothenberg Pack, Janet -- Part III. Moving People Out of Poverty -- Chapter 10. An Overview of Moving to Opportunity: A Random Assignment Housing Mobility Study in Five U.S. Cities / Gennetian, Lisa A. / Sanbonmatsu, Lisa / Ludwig, Jens -- Chapter 11. How Does Leaving High-Poverty Neighborhoods Affect the Employment Prospects of Low-Income Mothers and Youth? Evidence from the Moving to Opportunity Experiment / de Souza Briggs, Xavier / Cove, Elizabeth / Duarte, Cynthia / Turner, Margery Austin -- Chapter 12. Teens, Mental Health, and Moving to Opportunity / Clampet-Lundquist, Susan -- Chapter 13. Changing the Geography of Opportunity by Helping Poor Households Move Out of Concentrated Poverty: Neighborhood Effects and Policy Design / Galster, George -- Part IV. Segregation: The Power of Place -- Chapter 14. Are Mixed Neighborhoods Always Unstable? Two-Sided and One-Sided Tipping / Card, David / Mas, Alexandre / Rothstein, Jesse -- Chapter 15. Preferences for Hispanic Neighborhoods / Ferreira, Fernando -- Chapter 16. Increasing Diversity and the Future of U.S. Housing Segregation / DeFina, Robert / Hannon, Lance -- Chapter 17. Understanding Racial Segregation: What Is Known About the Effect of Housing Discrimination? / Ross, Stephen L. -- Notes -- Bibliography -- List of Contributors -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808674503321 |
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Oversight of metropolitan statistical areas : hearing before the Subcommittee on Government Management, Information, and Technology of the Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, House of Representatives; One Hundred Fifth Congress, first session; July 29, 1997 |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : U.S. Government Printing Office, , 1998 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iii, 110 pages) |
Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns - United States
Metropolitan areas - Standards - United States Census districts - Standards - United States Statistics - Standards - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Legislative hearings.
Statistics. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Oversight of metropolitan statistical areas |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910708154003321 |
Washington : , : U.S. Government Printing Office, , 1998 | ||
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