City [[electronic resource] ] : rediscovering the center / / William H. Whyte ; photos by the author ; foreword by Paco Underhill |
Autore | Whyte William Hollingsworth |
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 genere / forma | Electronic books. |
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-9910452686403321 |
Whyte William Hollingsworth | ||
Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
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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 |
Whyte William H., Jr., <1917-1999.> | ||
Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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 |
Whyte William H., Jr., <1917-1999.> | ||
Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Engaged urbanism : cities & methodologies / / edited by Ben Campkin & Ger Duijzings |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London [England] : , : I.B. Tauris, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (some color) |
Disciplina | 307.7/6 |
Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns
Sociology, Urban Urban communities |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-350-98625-9
1-78672-166-X 1-78673-166-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents -- Preface -- Introduction Ben Campkin & Ger Duijzings -- I: -- FRAMES -- 1 Cities Methodologies matter: comparative urbanism and global urban theory -- Jennifer Robinson -- 2 Methods, metaphors and the interdisciplinary terrain of urban research -- Matthew Gandy -- II: -- SITE-SPECIFIC COLLABORATIONS -- 3 Site-writing -- Jane Rendell with Adriana Keramida, Povilas Marozas, Mrinal Rammohan -- 4 Towards an architecture of engagement: researching contested urbanism and informalities -- Camillo Boano, Caroline Newton and Giorgio Talocci -- 5 ' Worlding' the studio: methodological experiments and the art of being social -- Suzanne Hall and Juliet Davis -- III: PERFORMANCE AND PARTICIPATION -- 6 From 'heroin' to heroines -- David Roberts with Anne Louise Buckley, Briony Campbell, Chantel Forrester, Elam Forrester, Jahcheyse Forrester, Lorna Forrester, Rosie Fowler, Taina Galis, Steve Hart, Therese Henningsen, Lasse Johansson, Gillian McIver-Tanbouli, Lewis Osbourne, Eric Phillip, Adam Rosenthal, Georgia Sangster, Ruth-Marie Tunkara, Smart Urhiofe, Julie Vandemark, Julia Vandemark, Cathy Ward and Andrea Luka Zimmerman -- 7 Four palimpsests on the erasure of the Heygate Estate -- Felipe Lanuza Rilling -- 8 Hacking London's demolition decisions: a new collaboration to scrutinise the technical justifications for retrofit, refurbishment and demolition Kate Crawford with Sarah Bell, Felicity Davies, Charlotte Johnson, Sunyoung Joo, Sharon Hayward and Richard Lee -- 9 Authoring the neighbourhood in Wikipedia -- Rebecca Ross and Chi Nguyen -- 10 ' The secret security guard': being a G4S employee during the London Olympic Games -- Henrietta Williams -- 11 Hide and seek: the dubious nature of plant life in high-security spaces Max Colson -- IV: -- SITUATING IMAGES AND IMAGINARIES -- 12 The ups and downs of visualising contemporary Mumbai -- Andrew Harris -- 13 Creating systematic records through time: the destruction and reconstruction of heritage areas -- affected by earthquakes in Chile Bernadette Devilat.
14 Paint. Buff. Shoot. Repeat: rephotographing graffiti in London Sabina Andron -- 15 Critical urban learning through participatory photography Alexandre Apsan Frediani and Laura Hirst -- 16 Assisted Self-Portraits and GUESTures: excerpts from a discussion on photography and participation -- Margareta Kern and Anthony Luvera -- 17 Picturing place: the agency of images in urban change -- Ben Campkin, Rebecca Ross and Mariana Mogilevich -- 18 'S eeing is believing': the social life of urban decay and rebirth -- Wes Aelbrecht -- 19 ' We thought we were making the car but it was the other way around': historical pathways and -- the ecology of the street network in industrial and post-industrial Detroit -- Sophia Psarra -- V: -- EMBODIED CARTOGRAPHIES -- 20 Lebensraum/Living Space -- Ger Duijzings and Rastko Novakovi? -- 21 Abdication and arrival: using an open-ended, collaborator-led ethnography to explore constructions -- of newly encountered cities Andrew Stevenson -- 22 Learning to walk: on curating a walking methodologies programme ThienVinh Nguyen -- 23 I hear sounds inside my head -- Joanna Rajkowska -- 24 Charting smellscapes -- M?d?lina Diaconu -- 25 Contra Band -- Leah Lovett -- VI: -- FABRIC AND FABRICATION -- 26 The Twin Sisters Are 'About to' Swap Houses: displacement and the bordering practice of matching -- Mohamad Hafeda -- 27 City shapes and urban metaphor -- John Aiken -- 28 (In)visible bodies: migrants in the city of gold -- Johan Thom -- 29 Negotiating space: the artist working as a creator and enabler of spaces for working, thinking and meeting -- Kieren Reed -- 30 Twenty-five demolished houses -- Mircea Nicolae -- 31 The bridge of sighs -- Henrietta Simson and Jo Volley -- 32 Material, Stories -- Hilary Powell -- 33 Building on fire: towards a new approach to urban memory Stamatis Zografos -- Notes on contributors -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910511672803321 |
London [England] : , : I.B. Tauris, , 2020 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Engaged urbanism : cities & methodologies / / edited by Ben Campkin & Ger Duijzings |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London [England] : , : I.B. Tauris, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (some color) |
Disciplina | 307.7/6 |
Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns
Sociology, Urban Urban communities |
ISBN |
1-350-98625-9
1-78672-166-X 1-78673-166-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents -- Preface -- Introduction Ben Campkin & Ger Duijzings -- I: -- FRAMES -- 1 Cities Methodologies matter: comparative urbanism and global urban theory -- Jennifer Robinson -- 2 Methods, metaphors and the interdisciplinary terrain of urban research -- Matthew Gandy -- II: -- SITE-SPECIFIC COLLABORATIONS -- 3 Site-writing -- Jane Rendell with Adriana Keramida, Povilas Marozas, Mrinal Rammohan -- 4 Towards an architecture of engagement: researching contested urbanism and informalities -- Camillo Boano, Caroline Newton and Giorgio Talocci -- 5 ' Worlding' the studio: methodological experiments and the art of being social -- Suzanne Hall and Juliet Davis -- III: PERFORMANCE AND PARTICIPATION -- 6 From 'heroin' to heroines -- David Roberts with Anne Louise Buckley, Briony Campbell, Chantel Forrester, Elam Forrester, Jahcheyse Forrester, Lorna Forrester, Rosie Fowler, Taina Galis, Steve Hart, Therese Henningsen, Lasse Johansson, Gillian McIver-Tanbouli, Lewis Osbourne, Eric Phillip, Adam Rosenthal, Georgia Sangster, Ruth-Marie Tunkara, Smart Urhiofe, Julie Vandemark, Julia Vandemark, Cathy Ward and Andrea Luka Zimmerman -- 7 Four palimpsests on the erasure of the Heygate Estate -- Felipe Lanuza Rilling -- 8 Hacking London's demolition decisions: a new collaboration to scrutinise the technical justifications for retrofit, refurbishment and demolition Kate Crawford with Sarah Bell, Felicity Davies, Charlotte Johnson, Sunyoung Joo, Sharon Hayward and Richard Lee -- 9 Authoring the neighbourhood in Wikipedia -- Rebecca Ross and Chi Nguyen -- 10 ' The secret security guard': being a G4S employee during the London Olympic Games -- Henrietta Williams -- 11 Hide and seek: the dubious nature of plant life in high-security spaces Max Colson -- IV: -- SITUATING IMAGES AND IMAGINARIES -- 12 The ups and downs of visualising contemporary Mumbai -- Andrew Harris -- 13 Creating systematic records through time: the destruction and reconstruction of heritage areas -- affected by earthquakes in Chile Bernadette Devilat.
14 Paint. Buff. Shoot. Repeat: rephotographing graffiti in London Sabina Andron -- 15 Critical urban learning through participatory photography Alexandre Apsan Frediani and Laura Hirst -- 16 Assisted Self-Portraits and GUESTures: excerpts from a discussion on photography and participation -- Margareta Kern and Anthony Luvera -- 17 Picturing place: the agency of images in urban change -- Ben Campkin, Rebecca Ross and Mariana Mogilevich -- 18 'S eeing is believing': the social life of urban decay and rebirth -- Wes Aelbrecht -- 19 ' We thought we were making the car but it was the other way around': historical pathways and -- the ecology of the street network in industrial and post-industrial Detroit -- Sophia Psarra -- V: -- EMBODIED CARTOGRAPHIES -- 20 Lebensraum/Living Space -- Ger Duijzings and Rastko Novakovi? -- 21 Abdication and arrival: using an open-ended, collaborator-led ethnography to explore constructions -- of newly encountered cities Andrew Stevenson -- 22 Learning to walk: on curating a walking methodologies programme ThienVinh Nguyen -- 23 I hear sounds inside my head -- Joanna Rajkowska -- 24 Charting smellscapes -- M?d?lina Diaconu -- 25 Contra Band -- Leah Lovett -- VI: -- FABRIC AND FABRICATION -- 26 The Twin Sisters Are 'About to' Swap Houses: displacement and the bordering practice of matching -- Mohamad Hafeda -- 27 City shapes and urban metaphor -- John Aiken -- 28 (In)visible bodies: migrants in the city of gold -- Johan Thom -- 29 Negotiating space: the artist working as a creator and enabler of spaces for working, thinking and meeting -- Kieren Reed -- 30 Twenty-five demolished houses -- Mircea Nicolae -- 31 The bridge of sighs -- Henrietta Simson and Jo Volley -- 32 Material, Stories -- Hilary Powell -- 33 Building on fire: towards a new approach to urban memory Stamatis Zografos -- Notes on contributors -- Index. |
Altri titoli varianti | Engaged urbanism : cities and methodologies |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794834703321 |
London [England] : , : I.B. Tauris, , 2020 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Engaged urbanism : cities & methodologies / / edited by Ben Campkin & Ger Duijzings |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London [England] : , : I.B. Tauris, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (some color) |
Disciplina | 307.7/6 |
Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns
Sociology, Urban Urban communities |
ISBN |
1-350-98625-9
1-78672-166-X 1-78673-166-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents -- Preface -- Introduction Ben Campkin & Ger Duijzings -- I: -- FRAMES -- 1 Cities Methodologies matter: comparative urbanism and global urban theory -- Jennifer Robinson -- 2 Methods, metaphors and the interdisciplinary terrain of urban research -- Matthew Gandy -- II: -- SITE-SPECIFIC COLLABORATIONS -- 3 Site-writing -- Jane Rendell with Adriana Keramida, Povilas Marozas, Mrinal Rammohan -- 4 Towards an architecture of engagement: researching contested urbanism and informalities -- Camillo Boano, Caroline Newton and Giorgio Talocci -- 5 ' Worlding' the studio: methodological experiments and the art of being social -- Suzanne Hall and Juliet Davis -- III: PERFORMANCE AND PARTICIPATION -- 6 From 'heroin' to heroines -- David Roberts with Anne Louise Buckley, Briony Campbell, Chantel Forrester, Elam Forrester, Jahcheyse Forrester, Lorna Forrester, Rosie Fowler, Taina Galis, Steve Hart, Therese Henningsen, Lasse Johansson, Gillian McIver-Tanbouli, Lewis Osbourne, Eric Phillip, Adam Rosenthal, Georgia Sangster, Ruth-Marie Tunkara, Smart Urhiofe, Julie Vandemark, Julia Vandemark, Cathy Ward and Andrea Luka Zimmerman -- 7 Four palimpsests on the erasure of the Heygate Estate -- Felipe Lanuza Rilling -- 8 Hacking London's demolition decisions: a new collaboration to scrutinise the technical justifications for retrofit, refurbishment and demolition Kate Crawford with Sarah Bell, Felicity Davies, Charlotte Johnson, Sunyoung Joo, Sharon Hayward and Richard Lee -- 9 Authoring the neighbourhood in Wikipedia -- Rebecca Ross and Chi Nguyen -- 10 ' The secret security guard': being a G4S employee during the London Olympic Games -- Henrietta Williams -- 11 Hide and seek: the dubious nature of plant life in high-security spaces Max Colson -- IV: -- SITUATING IMAGES AND IMAGINARIES -- 12 The ups and downs of visualising contemporary Mumbai -- Andrew Harris -- 13 Creating systematic records through time: the destruction and reconstruction of heritage areas -- affected by earthquakes in Chile Bernadette Devilat.
14 Paint. Buff. Shoot. Repeat: rephotographing graffiti in London Sabina Andron -- 15 Critical urban learning through participatory photography Alexandre Apsan Frediani and Laura Hirst -- 16 Assisted Self-Portraits and GUESTures: excerpts from a discussion on photography and participation -- Margareta Kern and Anthony Luvera -- 17 Picturing place: the agency of images in urban change -- Ben Campkin, Rebecca Ross and Mariana Mogilevich -- 18 'S eeing is believing': the social life of urban decay and rebirth -- Wes Aelbrecht -- 19 ' We thought we were making the car but it was the other way around': historical pathways and -- the ecology of the street network in industrial and post-industrial Detroit -- Sophia Psarra -- V: -- EMBODIED CARTOGRAPHIES -- 20 Lebensraum/Living Space -- Ger Duijzings and Rastko Novakovi? -- 21 Abdication and arrival: using an open-ended, collaborator-led ethnography to explore constructions -- of newly encountered cities Andrew Stevenson -- 22 Learning to walk: on curating a walking methodologies programme ThienVinh Nguyen -- 23 I hear sounds inside my head -- Joanna Rajkowska -- 24 Charting smellscapes -- M?d?lina Diaconu -- 25 Contra Band -- Leah Lovett -- VI: -- FABRIC AND FABRICATION -- 26 The Twin Sisters Are 'About to' Swap Houses: displacement and the bordering practice of matching -- Mohamad Hafeda -- 27 City shapes and urban metaphor -- John Aiken -- 28 (In)visible bodies: migrants in the city of gold -- Johan Thom -- 29 Negotiating space: the artist working as a creator and enabler of spaces for working, thinking and meeting -- Kieren Reed -- 30 Twenty-five demolished houses -- Mircea Nicolae -- 31 The bridge of sighs -- Henrietta Simson and Jo Volley -- 32 Material, Stories -- Hilary Powell -- 33 Building on fire: towards a new approach to urban memory Stamatis Zografos -- Notes on contributors -- Index. |
Altri titoli varianti | Engaged urbanism : cities and methodologies |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817736003321 |
London [England] : , : I.B. Tauris, , 2020 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ethnography and the city : readings on doing urban fieldwork / / edited by Richard E. Ocejo |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (273 p.) |
Disciplina | 307.7/6 |
Altri autori (Persone) | OcejoRichard E |
Collana | The metropolis and modern life |
Soggetto topico |
Urban anthropology - Fieldwork
Ethnology |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-84238-6
1-135-76620-7 0-203-72380-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Ethnography and the CityReadings on Doing Urban Fieldwork; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; Introduction; Introduction; Introduction; Series Foreword; Preface; Introduction: Sociology's Urban Explorers; Part I Data Collection Strategies; Section I Being There, Up Close; Chapter 1 "Redevelopment of the West End,"; Chapter 2 "Families and Children in Pain,"; Chapter 3 "The Celebrity Neighborhood,"; Chapter 4 "The Black Bourgeoisie Meets the Truly Disadvantaged,"; Chapter 5 "Los de Afuera, Transnationalism, and the Cultural Politics of Identity,"; Section II Being on the Job
Chapter 6 "A Christmas on Sixth Avenue,"Chapter 7 "The Corner: Life on the Streets,"; Chapter 8 "Like Therapy: The Blues Club as a Haven,"; Chapter 9 "Guiding Practices: Storytelling Tricks for Reproducing the Urban Landscape,"; Chapter 10 "'Tough Love': Mediation and Articulation in the Urban Boxing Gym,"; Chapter 11 "What We Talk about When We Talk about Religion,"; Part II Relationships With Participants; Section I Crossing Boundaries; Chapter 12 "Doc and His Boys,"; Chapter 13 "Men and Jobs,"; Chapter 14 ""Swapping: What Goes Around Comes Around," Chapter 15 "'Doin' the Hustle': Constructing the Ethnographer in the American Ghetto,"Chapter 16 "The Marketplace Bar,"; Chapter 17 "The Compound and the Neighborhood,"; Section II Doing the Right Thing; Chapter 18 "The People Next Door,"; Chapter 19 "Denver Graffiti and the Syndicate Scene,"; Chapter 20 "'Damn, Yo-Who's That Girl?' An Ethnographic Analysis of Masculinity in Drug Robberies,"; References; Copyright Acknowledgments; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461968903321 |
New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ethnography and the city : readings on doing urban fieldwork / / edited by Richard E. Ocejo |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (273 p.) |
Disciplina | 307.7/6 |
Altri autori (Persone) | OcejoRichard E |
Collana | The metropolis and modern life |
Soggetto topico |
Urban anthropology - Fieldwork
Ethnology |
ISBN |
1-135-76627-4
1-283-84238-6 1-135-76620-7 0-203-72380-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Ethnography and the CityReadings on Doing Urban Fieldwork; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; Introduction; Introduction; Introduction; Series Foreword; Preface; Introduction: Sociology's Urban Explorers; Part I Data Collection Strategies; Section I Being There, Up Close; Chapter 1 "Redevelopment of the West End,"; Chapter 2 "Families and Children in Pain,"; Chapter 3 "The Celebrity Neighborhood,"; Chapter 4 "The Black Bourgeoisie Meets the Truly Disadvantaged,"; Chapter 5 "Los de Afuera, Transnationalism, and the Cultural Politics of Identity,"; Section II Being on the Job
Chapter 6 "A Christmas on Sixth Avenue,"Chapter 7 "The Corner: Life on the Streets,"; Chapter 8 "Like Therapy: The Blues Club as a Haven,"; Chapter 9 "Guiding Practices: Storytelling Tricks for Reproducing the Urban Landscape,"; Chapter 10 "'Tough Love': Mediation and Articulation in the Urban Boxing Gym,"; Chapter 11 "What We Talk about When We Talk about Religion,"; Part II Relationships With Participants; Section I Crossing Boundaries; Chapter 12 "Doc and His Boys,"; Chapter 13 "Men and Jobs,"; Chapter 14 ""Swapping: What Goes Around Comes Around," Chapter 15 "'Doin' the Hustle': Constructing the Ethnographer in the American Ghetto,"Chapter 16 "The Marketplace Bar,"; Chapter 17 "The Compound and the Neighborhood,"; Section II Doing the Right Thing; Chapter 18 "The People Next Door,"; Chapter 19 "Denver Graffiti and the Syndicate Scene,"; Chapter 20 "'Damn, Yo-Who's That Girl?' An Ethnographic Analysis of Masculinity in Drug Robberies,"; References; Copyright Acknowledgments; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786344003321 |
New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ethnography and the city : readings on doing urban fieldwork / / edited by Richard E. Ocejo |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (273 p.) |
Disciplina | 307.7/6 |
Altri autori (Persone) | OcejoRichard E |
Collana | The metropolis and modern life |
Soggetto topico |
Urban anthropology - Fieldwork
Ethnology |
ISBN |
1-135-76627-4
1-283-84238-6 1-135-76620-7 0-203-72380-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Ethnography and the CityReadings on Doing Urban Fieldwork; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; Introduction; Introduction; Introduction; Series Foreword; Preface; Introduction: Sociology's Urban Explorers; Part I Data Collection Strategies; Section I Being There, Up Close; Chapter 1 "Redevelopment of the West End,"; Chapter 2 "Families and Children in Pain,"; Chapter 3 "The Celebrity Neighborhood,"; Chapter 4 "The Black Bourgeoisie Meets the Truly Disadvantaged,"; Chapter 5 "Los de Afuera, Transnationalism, and the Cultural Politics of Identity,"; Section II Being on the Job
Chapter 6 "A Christmas on Sixth Avenue,"Chapter 7 "The Corner: Life on the Streets,"; Chapter 8 "Like Therapy: The Blues Club as a Haven,"; Chapter 9 "Guiding Practices: Storytelling Tricks for Reproducing the Urban Landscape,"; Chapter 10 "'Tough Love': Mediation and Articulation in the Urban Boxing Gym,"; Chapter 11 "What We Talk about When We Talk about Religion,"; Part II Relationships With Participants; Section I Crossing Boundaries; Chapter 12 "Doc and His Boys,"; Chapter 13 "Men and Jobs,"; Chapter 14 ""Swapping: What Goes Around Comes Around," Chapter 15 "'Doin' the Hustle': Constructing the Ethnographer in the American Ghetto,"Chapter 16 "The Marketplace Bar,"; Chapter 17 "The Compound and the Neighborhood,"; Section II Doing the Right Thing; Chapter 18 "The People Next Door,"; Chapter 19 "Denver Graffiti and the Syndicate Scene,"; Chapter 20 "'Damn, Yo-Who's That Girl?' An Ethnographic Analysis of Masculinity in Drug Robberies,"; References; Copyright Acknowledgments; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814723703321 |
New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The quality of urban life : social, psychological, and physical conditions / / edited by Dieter Frick in cooperation with Hans-Wolfgang Hoefert [and three others] |
Edizione | [Reprint 2013] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; New York : , : De Gruyter, , 1986 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
Disciplina | 307.7/6 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
FrickDieter <1933->
HoefertHans-Wolfgang |
Soggetto topico |
City and town life
Quality of life |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 3-11-088496-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | part A. Overview : quality of urban life -- part B. Social networks -- part C. Ethnic minorities -- part D. Man - environment relations -- part E. Mental health. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453598803321 |
Berlin ; ; New York : , : De Gruyter, , 1986 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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