City [[electronic resource] ] : rediscovering the center / / William H. Whyte ; photos by the author ; foreword by Paco Underhill |
Autore | Whyte William H., Jr., <1917-1999.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (408 p.) |
Disciplina | 307.7/6 |
Altri autori (Persone) | UnderhillPaco |
Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns
City and town life City planning Sociology, Urban |
Soggetto non controllato |
Sociology
Urban Studies |
ISBN |
1-283-89827-6
0-8122-0834-X |
Classificazione | MS 1750 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Foreword -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Social Life of the Streets -- 3. Street People -- 4. The Skilled Pedestrian -- 5. The Physical Street -- 6. The Sensory Street -- 7. The Design of Spaces -- 8. Water, Wind, Trees, and Light -- 9. The Management of Spaces -- 10. The Undesirables -- 11. Carrying Capacity -- 12. Steps and Entrances -- 13. Concourses and Skyways -- 14. Megastructures -- 15. Blank Walls -- 16. The Rise and Fall of Incentive Zoning -- 17. Sun and Shadow -- 18. Bounce Light -- 19. Sun Easements -- 20. The Corporate Exodus -- 21. The Semi-Cities -- 22. How to Dullify Downtown -- 23. Tightening Up -- 24. The Case for Gentrification -- 25. Return to the Agora -- Appendix A. Digest of Open-Space Zoning Provisions in New York City -- Appendix B. Mandating of Retailing at Street Level -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779472703321 |
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City : rediscovering the center / / William H. Whyte ; photos by the author ; foreword by Paco Underhill |
Autore | Whyte William H., Jr., <1917-1999.> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (408 p.) |
Disciplina | 307.7/6 |
Altri autori (Persone) | UnderhillPaco |
Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns
City and town life City planning Sociology, Urban |
Soggetto non controllato |
Sociology
Urban Studies |
ISBN |
1-283-89827-6
0-8122-0834-X |
Classificazione | MS 1750 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Foreword -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Social Life of the Streets -- 3. Street People -- 4. The Skilled Pedestrian -- 5. The Physical Street -- 6. The Sensory Street -- 7. The Design of Spaces -- 8. Water, Wind, Trees, and Light -- 9. The Management of Spaces -- 10. The Undesirables -- 11. Carrying Capacity -- 12. Steps and Entrances -- 13. Concourses and Skyways -- 14. Megastructures -- 15. Blank Walls -- 16. The Rise and Fall of Incentive Zoning -- 17. Sun and Shadow -- 18. Bounce Light -- 19. Sun Easements -- 20. The Corporate Exodus -- 21. The Semi-Cities -- 22. How to Dullify Downtown -- 23. Tightening Up -- 24. The Case for Gentrification -- 25. Return to the Agora -- Appendix A. Digest of Open-Space Zoning Provisions in New York City -- Appendix B. Mandating of Retailing at Street Level -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819374303321 |
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Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2009 | ||
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The last landscape [[electronic resource] /] / William H. Whyte ; foreword by Tony Hiss |
Autore | Whyte William H., Jr., <1917-1999.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (392 p.) |
Disciplina | 307.1/216/0973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | HissTony |
Soggetto topico |
City planning - United States
Metropolitan areas - United States Greenbelts - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
Architecture
Fine Art Garden History Geography Public Policy Urban Studies |
ISBN |
1-283-89191-3
0-8122-0850-1 |
Classificazione | RU 10915 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword / Hiss, Tony -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Politics of Open Space -- The Devices -- The Police Power -- 4. The Fee Simple -- 5· Easements -- 6. The Tax Approach -- 7. Defending Open Space -- THE PLANS -- 8. The Year 2000 plans -- 9. The Green Belts -- 10. Linkage -- 11. The Design of Nature -- DEVELOPMENT -- 12. Cluster Development -- 13. The New Towns -- 14. The Project Look -- 15. Play Areas and Small Spaces -- LANDSCAPE ACTION -- The Plan of the Landscape -- 17. Scenic Roads -- 18. Roadsides -- 19· Townscape -- DESIGN AND DENSITY -- 20. The Case for Crowding -- 21. The Last Landscape -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779472003321 |
Whyte William H., Jr., <1917-1999.>
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Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2002 | ||
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The last landscape / / William H. Whyte ; foreword by Tony Hiss |
Autore | Whyte William H., Jr., <1917-1999.> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (392 p.) |
Disciplina | 307.1/216/0973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | HissTony |
Soggetto topico |
City planning - United States
Metropolitan areas - United States Greenbelts - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
Architecture
Fine Art Garden History Geography Public Policy Urban Studies |
ISBN |
1-283-89191-3
0-8122-0850-1 |
Classificazione | RU 10915 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword / Hiss, Tony -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Politics of Open Space -- The Devices -- The Police Power -- 4. The Fee Simple -- 5· Easements -- 6. The Tax Approach -- 7. Defending Open Space -- THE PLANS -- 8. The Year 2000 plans -- 9. The Green Belts -- 10. Linkage -- 11. The Design of Nature -- DEVELOPMENT -- 12. Cluster Development -- 13. The New Towns -- 14. The Project Look -- 15. Play Areas and Small Spaces -- LANDSCAPE ACTION -- The Plan of the Landscape -- 17. Scenic Roads -- 18. Roadsides -- 19· Townscape -- DESIGN AND DENSITY -- 20. The Case for Crowding -- 21. The Last Landscape -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827919303321 |
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Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2002 | ||
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The organization man [[electronic resource] /] / William H. Whyte ; foreword by Joseph Nocera |
Autore | Whyte William H., Jr., <1917-1999.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (448 p.) |
Disciplina | 302.3/5 |
Altri autori (Persone) | NoceraJoseph |
Soggetto topico |
Individuality
Organizational commitment Loyalty |
Soggetto non controllato |
Business
Economics Sociology |
ISBN | 0-8122-0926-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword / Nocera, Joseph -- Part I. The Ideology of Organization Man -- Part II. The Training of Organization Man -- Part III. The Neuroses of Organization Man -- Part IV. The Testing of Organization Man -- Part V. The Organization Scientist -- Part VI. The Organization Man in Fiction -- Part VII.New Suburbia: Organization Man at Home -- Appendix. How To Cheat On Personality Tests -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787526403321 |
Whyte William H., Jr., <1917-1999.>
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Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2002 | ||
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