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The American mortgage system [[electronic resource] ] : crisis and reform / / edited by Susan M. Wachter and Marvin M. Smith
| The American mortgage system [[electronic resource] ] : crisis and reform / / edited by Susan M. Wachter and Marvin M. Smith |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (400 p.) |
| Disciplina | 332.7/20973 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
WachterSusan M
SmithMarvin M |
| Collana | City in the twenty-first century |
| Soggetto topico |
Mortgage loans - United States
Subprime mortgage loans - United States Secondary mortgage market - United States Financial crises - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-89688-5
0-8122-0430-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Crisis : origins and solutions -- pt. 2. Community impact -- pt. 3. Reforming the financial architecture. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464144403321 |
| Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2011 | ||
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The American mortgage system [[electronic resource] ] : crisis and reform / / edited by Susan M. Wachter and Marvin M. Smith
| The American mortgage system [[electronic resource] ] : crisis and reform / / edited by Susan M. Wachter and Marvin M. Smith |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (400 p.) |
| Disciplina | 332.7/20973 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
WachterSusan M
SmithMarvin M |
| Collana | City in the twenty-first century |
| Soggetto topico |
Mortgage loans - United States
Subprime mortgage loans - United States Secondary mortgage market - United States Financial crises - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Business
Economics Political Science Public Policy |
| ISBN |
1-283-89688-5
0-8122-0430-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Crisis : origins and solutions -- pt. 2. Community impact -- pt. 3. Reforming the financial architecture. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788578703321 |
| Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2011 | ||
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Archives of American time [[electronic resource] ] : literature and modernity in the nineteenth century / / Lloyd Pratt
| Archives of American time [[electronic resource] ] : literature and modernity in the nineteenth century / / Lloyd Pratt |
| Autore | Pratt Lloyd <1967-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (248 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/33 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
NewburgerHarriet
BirchEugenie Ladner WachterSusan M |
| Soggetto topico |
American literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Time in literature Time - Social aspects - United States - History - 19th century Group identity - United States - History - 19th century Modernism (Literature) - United States National characteristics, American, in literature |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Cultural Studies
Literature |
| ISBN |
0-8122-2372-1
1-283-89915-9 0-8122-0353-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Written to the future -- Figures of print, orders of time, and the character of American modernity -- "A magnificent fragment" : dialects of time and the American historical romance -- Local time : southwestern humor and nineteenth-century literary regionalism -- The deprivation of time in African American life writing -- Epilogue: The spatial turn and the scale of freedom. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788373403321 |
Pratt Lloyd <1967->
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| Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2010 | ||
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Global urbanization [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Eugenie L. Birch and Susan M. Wachter
| Global urbanization [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Eugenie L. Birch and Susan M. Wachter |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (384 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.76 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BirchEugenie Ladner
WachterSusan M |
| Collana | City in the twenty-first century |
| Soggetto topico |
Urbanization
Cities and towns - Growth Urban policy City planning |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-89693-1
0-8122-0447-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Twenty-first-century population prospect : emerging needs -- pt. 2. Urban spatial growth and development -- pt. 3. Urban governance and finance -- pt. 4. Cases in urban development. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463863203321 |
| Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2011 | ||
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Global urbanization [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Eugenie L. Birch and Susan M. Wachter
| Global urbanization [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Eugenie L. Birch and Susan M. Wachter |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (384 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.76 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BirchEugenie Ladner
WachterSusan M |
| Collana | City in the twenty-first century |
| Soggetto topico |
Urbanization
Cities and towns - Growth Urban policy City planning |
| Soggetto non controllato |
General
Social Science Urban Studies |
| ISBN |
1-283-89693-1
0-8122-0447-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Twenty-first-century population prospect : emerging needs -- pt. 2. Urban spatial growth and development -- pt. 3. Urban governance and finance -- pt. 4. Cases in urban development. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788580603321 |
| Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2011 | ||
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Growing greener cities [[electronic resource] ] : urban sustainability in the twenty-first century / / edited by Eugenie L. Birch and Susan M. Wachter
| Growing greener cities [[electronic resource] ] : urban sustainability in the twenty-first century / / edited by Eugenie L. Birch and Susan M. Wachter |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (421 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.76 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BirchEugenie Ladner
WachterSusan M |
| Collana | The city in the twenty-first century |
| Soggetto topico |
Urban ecology (Sociology)
City planning - Environmental aspects Urban beautification - Environmental aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-89039-9
0-8122-0409-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface: common ground, common good / Amy Gutmann -- Introduction: urban greening and the green city ideal / Eugenie L. Birch and Susan M. Wachter -- Greening at every scale: nation to roof tops -- Taking the initiative: why cities are greening now / Tom Daniels -- Growing greener regions / Robert D. Yaro and David M. Kooris -- The inter-regional dimension: the greening of London and the wider South East / Robin Thompson -- Greening cities: a public realm approach / Alexander Garvin -- Growing greener, New York style / Rachel Weinberger -- Greener homes, greener cities: expanding affordable housing and strengthening cities through sustainable residential development / Stockton Williams and Dana L. Bourland -- Getting greening done -- Urban stream restoration: recovering ecological services in degraded watersheds / Rutherford H. Platt ... [et al.] -- The role of citizen activists in urban infrastructure development / Paul R. Brown -- Blue-green practices: why they work and why they have been so difficult to implement through public policy / Charlie Miller -- The roots of the urban greening movement / Victor Rubin -- Leveraging media for social change / Harry Wiland and Dale Bell -- Transformation through greening / J. Blaine Bonham, Jr., and Patricia L. Smith -- Community development finance and the green city / Jeremy Nowak -- Growing edible cities / Domenic Vitiello -- Measuring urban greening -- Ecosystem services and the green city / Dennis D. Hirsch -- Metro nature: its functions, benefits, and values / Kathleen L. Wolf -- Green investment strategies: how they matter for urban neighborhoods / Susan M. Wachter, Kevin C. Gillen, and Carolyn R. Brown -- Measuring the economic impacts of greening: the center for neighborhood technology green values calculator / Julia Kennedy, Peter Haas, and Bill Eyring -- What makes today's green city? / Warren Karlenzig -- Afterword / Neal Peirce -- List of contributors. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463694503321 |
| Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2008 | ||
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Growing greener cities [[electronic resource] ] : urban sustainability in the twenty-first century / / edited by Eugenie L. Birch and Susan M. Wachter
| Growing greener cities [[electronic resource] ] : urban sustainability in the twenty-first century / / edited by Eugenie L. Birch and Susan M. Wachter |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (421 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.76 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BirchEugenie Ladner
WachterSusan M |
| Collana | The city in the twenty-first century |
| Soggetto topico |
Urban ecology (Sociology)
City planning - Environmental aspects Urban beautification - Environmental aspects |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Architecture
Fine Art Garden History Political Science Public Policy Urban Studies |
| ISBN |
1-283-89039-9
0-8122-0409-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface: common ground, common good / Amy Gutmann -- Introduction: urban greening and the green city ideal / Eugenie L. Birch and Susan M. Wachter -- Greening at every scale: nation to roof tops -- Taking the initiative: why cities are greening now / Tom Daniels -- Growing greener regions / Robert D. Yaro and David M. Kooris -- The inter-regional dimension: the greening of London and the wider South East / Robin Thompson -- Greening cities: a public realm approach / Alexander Garvin -- Growing greener, New York style / Rachel Weinberger -- Greener homes, greener cities: expanding affordable housing and strengthening cities through sustainable residential development / Stockton Williams and Dana L. Bourland -- Getting greening done -- Urban stream restoration: recovering ecological services in degraded watersheds / Rutherford H. Platt ... [et al.] -- The role of citizen activists in urban infrastructure development / Paul R. Brown -- Blue-green practices: why they work and why they have been so difficult to implement through public policy / Charlie Miller -- The roots of the urban greening movement / Victor Rubin -- Leveraging media for social change / Harry Wiland and Dale Bell -- Transformation through greening / J. Blaine Bonham, Jr., and Patricia L. Smith -- Community development finance and the green city / Jeremy Nowak -- Growing edible cities / Domenic Vitiello -- Measuring urban greening -- Ecosystem services and the green city / Dennis D. Hirsch -- Metro nature: its functions, benefits, and values / Kathleen L. Wolf -- Green investment strategies: how they matter for urban neighborhoods / Susan M. Wachter, Kevin C. Gillen, and Carolyn R. Brown -- Measuring the economic impacts of greening: the center for neighborhood technology green values calculator / Julia Kennedy, Peter Haas, and Bill Eyring -- What makes today's green city? / Warren Karlenzig -- Afterword / Neal Peirce -- List of contributors. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788510403321 |
| Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2008 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Rebuilding urban places after disaster [[electronic resource] ] : lessons from Hurricane Katrina / / edited by Eugenie L. Birch and Susan M. Wachter
| Rebuilding urban places after disaster [[electronic resource] ] : lessons from Hurricane Katrina / / edited by Eugenie L. Birch and Susan M. Wachter |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (388 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.349220976335 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BirchEugenie Ladner
WachterSusan M |
| Collana | The city in the twenty-first century |
| Soggetto topico |
Urban renewal - Louisiana - New Orleans
City planning - Louisiana - New Orleans Hurricane Katrina, 2005 |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-89797-0
0-8122-0448-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- Preface: ''The Wound'' / Gutmann, Amy -- Introduction: Rebuilding Urban Places After Disaster / Birch, Eugenie L. / Wachter, Susan M. -- Part I. Making Places Less Vulnerable -- CHAPTER 1. Physical Constraints on Reconstructing New Orleans / Giegengack, Robert / Foster, Kenneth R. -- CHAPTER 2. Negotiating a Fluid Terrain / Mathur, Anuradha / da Cunha, Dilip -- CHAPTER 3. The Problems of Containment and the Promise of Planning / Burby, Raymond J. / Nelson, Arthur C. / Sanchez, Thomas W. -- CHAPTER 4. Mapping for Sustainable Resilience / Steiner, Frederick / Faga, Barbara / Sipes, James / Yaro, Robert -- CHAPTER 5. Natural Hazards Science-A Matter of Public Safety / Leahy, P. Patrick -- Part II. Returning Urban Places to Economic Viability -- CHAPTER 6. Measuring Katrina's Impact on the Gulf Megapolitan Area / Lang, Robert E. -- CHAPTER 7. Restarting the Economy / Zandi, Mark / Cochrane, Steven / Ksiazkiewicz, Fillip / Sweet, Ryan -- CHAPTER 8. Rebuilding Transportation / Weinberger, Rachel -- CHAPTER 9. Learning from Past Disasters / Birch, Eugenie L. -- CHAPTER 10. Restoring Urban Viability / Vale, Lawrence J. -- CHAPTER 11. Housing Displaced Families / Lubell, Jeffrey -- CHAPTER 12. Assessing the University's Role / Lefton, Lester A. / Jones, Yvette M. -- Part III. Responding to the Needs of the Displaced: Issues of Class, Race, and Recovery -- CHAPTER 13. Inadequate Reponses, Limited Expectations / Anderson, Elijah -- Chapter 14. Educational Equity in Post-Disaster New Orleans -- CHAPTER 15. The Lost and Forgotten / Gelles, Richard J. -- CHAPTER 16. Temporary Housing Blues / Hack, Gary -- CHAPTER 17. Lessons from Sri Lanka / Daniels, Thomas L. / Steinberg, Harris -- Part IV. Recreating a Sense of Place -- CHAPTER 18. Promoting Cultural Preservation / Mason, Randall -- CHAPTER 19. Understanding New Orleans's Architectural Ecology / Upton, Dell -- CHAPTER 20. Reconstructing New Orleans: A Progress Report / Barnett, Jonathan / Beckman, John -- CHAPTER 21. Rebuilding the ''Land of Dreams'' with Music / Spitzer, Nick -- CHAPTER 22. Walking to Wal-Mart: Planning for Mississippi and Beyond / Sorlien, Sandy / Speed, Leland R. -- Afterword / Daniels, Ronald J. -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- List of Contributors |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463696303321 |
| Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2006 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Rebuilding urban places after disaster [[electronic resource] ] : lessons from Hurricane Katrina / / edited by Eugenie L. Birch and Susan M. Wachter
| Rebuilding urban places after disaster [[electronic resource] ] : lessons from Hurricane Katrina / / edited by Eugenie L. Birch and Susan M. Wachter |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (388 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.349220976335 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BirchEugenie Ladner
WachterSusan M |
| Collana | The city in the twenty-first century |
| Soggetto topico |
Urban renewal - Louisiana - New Orleans
City planning - Louisiana - New Orleans Hurricane Katrina, 2005 |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Architecture
Business Economics Fine Art Garden History Public Policy Technology and Engineering Urban Studies |
| ISBN |
1-283-89797-0
0-8122-0448-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- Preface: ''The Wound'' / Gutmann, Amy -- Introduction: Rebuilding Urban Places After Disaster / Birch, Eugenie L. / Wachter, Susan M. -- Part I. Making Places Less Vulnerable -- CHAPTER 1. Physical Constraints on Reconstructing New Orleans / Giegengack, Robert / Foster, Kenneth R. -- CHAPTER 2. Negotiating a Fluid Terrain / Mathur, Anuradha / da Cunha, Dilip -- CHAPTER 3. The Problems of Containment and the Promise of Planning / Burby, Raymond J. / Nelson, Arthur C. / Sanchez, Thomas W. -- CHAPTER 4. Mapping for Sustainable Resilience / Steiner, Frederick / Faga, Barbara / Sipes, James / Yaro, Robert -- CHAPTER 5. Natural Hazards Science-A Matter of Public Safety / Leahy, P. Patrick -- Part II. Returning Urban Places to Economic Viability -- CHAPTER 6. Measuring Katrina's Impact on the Gulf Megapolitan Area / Lang, Robert E. -- CHAPTER 7. Restarting the Economy / Zandi, Mark / Cochrane, Steven / Ksiazkiewicz, Fillip / Sweet, Ryan -- CHAPTER 8. Rebuilding Transportation / Weinberger, Rachel -- CHAPTER 9. Learning from Past Disasters / Birch, Eugenie L. -- CHAPTER 10. Restoring Urban Viability / Vale, Lawrence J. -- CHAPTER 11. Housing Displaced Families / Lubell, Jeffrey -- CHAPTER 12. Assessing the University's Role / Lefton, Lester A. / Jones, Yvette M. -- Part III. Responding to the Needs of the Displaced: Issues of Class, Race, and Recovery -- CHAPTER 13. Inadequate Reponses, Limited Expectations / Anderson, Elijah -- Chapter 14. Educational Equity in Post-Disaster New Orleans -- CHAPTER 15. The Lost and Forgotten / Gelles, Richard J. -- CHAPTER 16. Temporary Housing Blues / Hack, Gary -- CHAPTER 17. Lessons from Sri Lanka / Daniels, Thomas L. / Steinberg, Harris -- Part IV. Recreating a Sense of Place -- CHAPTER 18. Promoting Cultural Preservation / Mason, Randall -- CHAPTER 19. Understanding New Orleans's Architectural Ecology / Upton, Dell -- CHAPTER 20. Reconstructing New Orleans: A Progress Report / Barnett, Jonathan / Beckman, John -- CHAPTER 21. Rebuilding the ''Land of Dreams'' with Music / Spitzer, Nick -- CHAPTER 22. Walking to Wal-Mart: Planning for Mississippi and Beyond / Sorlien, Sandy / Speed, Leland R. -- Afterword / Daniels, Ronald J. -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- List of Contributors |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788511203321 |
| Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2006 | ||
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Revitalizing American cities / / edited by Susan M. Wachter and Kimberly A. Zeuli
| Revitalizing American cities / / edited by Susan M. Wachter and Kimberly A. Zeuli |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2014] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.3/4160905 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
WachterSusan M
ZeuliKimberly |
| Collana | The city in the twenty-first century |
| Soggetto topico |
Urban renewal - United States - History - 21st century
City planning - United States - History - 21st century Urbanization - United States - History - 21st century Urban renewal - United States City planning - United States Urbanization - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8122-0888-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- Introduction -- CHAPTER 1. The Historical Vitality of Cities -- CHAPTER 2. The Growth of Metropolitan Areas in the United States -- CHAPTER 3. The Relationship Between City Center Density and Urban Growth or Decline -- CHAPTER 4. Central Cities and Metropolitan Areas: Manufacturing and Nonmanufacturing Employment as Drivers of Growth -- CHAPTER 5. Lessons from Resurgent Mid- Sized Manufacturing Cities -- CHAPTER 6. Revitalizing Small Cities: A Comparative Case Study of Two Southern Mill Towns -- CHAPTER 7. Parallel Histories, Diverging Trajectories: Resilience in Small Industrial Cities -- CHAPTER 8. A Market- Oriented Approach to Neighborhoods -- CHAPTER 9. Transformation Is Messy Work: The Complex Challenge of Spatial Reconfiguration in America’s Legacy Cities -- CHAPTER 10. Tactical Options for Stable Properties -- CHAPTER 11. Anchor Institutions in the Northeast Megaregion: An Important But Not Fully Realized Resource -- CHAPTER 12. Fields, Factories, and Workshops: Green Economic Development on the Smaller- Metro Scale -- CHAPTER 13. Promoting Workforce Readiness for Urban Growth -- Afterword -- NOTES -- CONTRIBUTORS -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464515303321 |
| Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2014] | ||
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