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Main street and empire [[electronic resource] ] : the fictional small town in the age of globalization / / Ryan Poll
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
Poll Ryan <1975->  
New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2012
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Main street and empire [[electronic resource] ] : the fictional small town in the age of globalization / / Ryan Poll
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
Poll Ryan <1975->  
New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2012
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Main street and empire [[electronic resource] ] : the fictional small town in the age of globalization / / Ryan Poll
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->  
New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2012
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The myth of the North American city [[electronic resource] ] : continentalism challenged / / Michael A. Goldberg and John Mercer
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->  
Vancouver, : University of British Columbia Press, 1986
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The myth of the North American city : continentalism challenged / / Michael A. Goldberg, John Mercer
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->  
Vancouver : , : University of British Columbia Press, , 1986
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The myth of the North American city : continentalism challenged / / Michael A. Goldberg, John Mercer
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->  
Vancouver : , : University of British Columbia Press, , 1986
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Neighborhood and Life Chances : How Place Matters in Modern America / / Harriet B. Newburger, Susan M. Wachter, Eugenie L. Birch
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
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
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
Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2011]
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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
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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