Crabgrass Frontier [[electronic resource] ] : The Suburbanization of the United States
| Crabgrass Frontier [[electronic resource] ] : The Suburbanization of the United States |
| Autore | Jackson Kenneth T |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford University Press, USA, 1985 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (433 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.740973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Sociology & Social History
Social Sciences Communities - Urban Groups |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-19-976314-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Introduction; 1. Suburbs As Slums; 2. The Transportation Revolution and the Erosion of the Walking City; 3. Home, Sweet Home: The House and the Yard; 4. Romantic Suburbs; 5. The Main Line: Elite Suburbs and Commuter Railroads; 6. The Time of the Trolley; 7. Affordable Homes for the Common Man; 8. Suburbs into Neighborhoods: The Rise and Fall of Municipal Annexation; 9. The New Age of Automobility; 10. Suburban Development Between the Wars; 11. Federal Subsidy and the Suburban Dream: How Washington Changed the American Housing Market
12. The Cost of Good Intentions: The Ghettoization of Public Housing in the United States13. The Baby Boom and the Age of the Subdivision; 14. The Drive-in Culture of Contemporary America; 15. The Loss of Community in Metropolitan America; 16. Retrospect and Prospect; Appendix; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
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Crabgrass frontier : the suburbanization of the United States / / Kenneth T. Jackson
| Crabgrass frontier : the suburbanization of the United States / / Kenneth T. Jackson |
| Autore | Jackson Kenneth T |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Oxford University Press, USA, , 1985 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 396 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 307.740973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Housing - United States - History
Suburban life - United States Suburbs - United States - History |
| ISBN | 0-19-976314-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Introduction; 1. Suburbs As Slums; 2. The Transportation Revolution and the Erosion of the Walking City; 3. Home, Sweet Home: The House and the Yard; 4. Romantic Suburbs; 5. The Main Line: Elite Suburbs and Commuter Railroads; 6. The Time of the Trolley; 7. Affordable Homes for the Common Man; 8. Suburbs into Neighborhoods: The Rise and Fall of Municipal Annexation; 9. The New Age of Automobility; 10. Suburban Development Between the Wars; 11. Federal Subsidy and the Suburban Dream: How Washington Changed the American Housing Market
12. The Cost of Good Intentions: The Ghettoization of Public Housing in the United States; 13. The Baby Boom and the Age of the Subdivision; 14. The Drive-in Culture of Contemporary America; 15. The Loss of Community in Metropolitan America; 16. Retrospect and Prospect; Appendix; Notes; Index |
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| New York : , : Oxford University Press, USA, , 1985 | ||
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Dead end : suburban sprawl and the rebirth of American urbanism / / Benjamin Ross
| Dead end : suburban sprawl and the rebirth of American urbanism / / Benjamin Ross |
| Autore | Ross Benjamin |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.740973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Suburbs - United States
Cities and towns - United States - Growth Urbanization - United States Traffic flow - United States Land use - United States - Planning |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-19-936016-2
0-19-026330-X 0-19-936015-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Dead End""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""1 The Strange Birth of Suburbia""; ""2 Planners and Embalmers""; ""3 Government-Sponsored Sprawl""; ""4 Ticky-Tacky Boxes""; ""5 Jane Jacobs versus the Planners""; ""6 Saving the City""; ""7 The Age of the Nimby""; ""8 Spreading like Cancer""; ""9 The War of Greed against Snobbery""; ""10 A New Thirst for City Life""; ""11 Backlash from the Right""; ""12 The Language of Land Use""; ""13 Breaking New Ground""; ""14 The Politics of Smart Growth""; ""15 Democratic Urbanism""
""16 Affordable Housing in an Ownership Society""""17 On Track toward Livable Cities""; ""Afterword""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Notes""; ""Index"" |
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| New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2014 | ||
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Dead end : suburban sprawl and the rebirth of American urbanism / / Benjamin Ross
| Dead end : suburban sprawl and the rebirth of American urbanism / / Benjamin Ross |
| Autore | Ross Benjamin |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.740973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Suburbs - United States
Cities and towns - United States - Growth Urbanization - United States Traffic flow - United States Land use - United States - Planning |
| ISBN |
0-19-936016-2
0-19-026330-X 0-19-936015-4 |
| Classificazione | SOC026030SOC015000HIS036010 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Dead End""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""1 The Strange Birth of Suburbia""; ""2 Planners and Embalmers""; ""3 Government-Sponsored Sprawl""; ""4 Ticky-Tacky Boxes""; ""5 Jane Jacobs versus the Planners""; ""6 Saving the City""; ""7 The Age of the Nimby""; ""8 Spreading like Cancer""; ""9 The War of Greed against Snobbery""; ""10 A New Thirst for City Life""; ""11 Backlash from the Right""; ""12 The Language of Land Use""; ""13 Breaking New Ground""; ""14 The Politics of Smart Growth""; ""15 Democratic Urbanism""
""16 Affordable Housing in an Ownership Society""""17 On Track toward Livable Cities""; ""Afterword""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Notes""; ""Index"" |
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Ross Benjamin
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| New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2014 | ||
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Dead end : suburban sprawl and the rebirth of American urbanism / / Benjamin Ross
| Dead end : suburban sprawl and the rebirth of American urbanism / / Benjamin Ross |
| Autore | Ross Benjamin |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.740973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Suburbs - United States
Cities and towns - United States - Growth Urbanization - United States Traffic flow - United States Land use - United States - Planning |
| ISBN |
0-19-936016-2
0-19-026330-X 0-19-936015-4 |
| Classificazione | SOC026030SOC015000HIS036010 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Dead End""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""1 The Strange Birth of Suburbia""; ""2 Planners and Embalmers""; ""3 Government-Sponsored Sprawl""; ""4 Ticky-Tacky Boxes""; ""5 Jane Jacobs versus the Planners""; ""6 Saving the City""; ""7 The Age of the Nimby""; ""8 Spreading like Cancer""; ""9 The War of Greed against Snobbery""; ""10 A New Thirst for City Life""; ""11 Backlash from the Right""; ""12 The Language of Land Use""; ""13 Breaking New Ground""; ""14 The Politics of Smart Growth""; ""15 Democratic Urbanism""
""16 Affordable Housing in an Ownership Society""""17 On Track toward Livable Cities""; ""Afterword""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Notes""; ""Index"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823917503321 |
Ross Benjamin
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| New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2014 | ||
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Designing Suburban Futures : New Models from Build a Better Burb / / by June Williamson
| Designing Suburban Futures : New Models from Build a Better Burb / / by June Williamson |
| Autore | Williamson June |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : Island Press/Center for Resource Economics : , : Imprint : Island Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (156 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.740973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Ecology
Architecture Sociology, Urban Urban ecology (Biology) Human geography Environmental Sciences Cities, Countries, Regions Urban Sociology Urban Ecology Human Geography |
| ISBN |
9781610911979
1610911970 9781610915274 1610915275 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Foreword; Ellen Dunham-Jones -- Introduction -- Context for Change -- Design Culture Responds to Sprawl: 1960s to 2010s -- Better Suburban Futures -- Build a Better Burb 2010: Instructions and Commentary -- Winning and Noteworthy Competition Schemes. Sited in the Setback: Increasing Density in Levittown. Upcycling 2.0. AgIsland. Building C-Burbia. SUBHUB Transit System. Long Division. LIRR: Long Island Radically Rezoned. Noteworthy Competition Schemes -- Conclusion -- Epilogue: New Roles for Architecture and Urban Design. A conversation with Kazys Varnelis -- Selected Bibliography -- Credits -- Index. |
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Williamson June
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| Washington, DC : , : Island Press/Center for Resource Economics : , : Imprint : Island Press, , 2013 | ||
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Making suburbia : new histories of everyday America / / John Archer, Paul J. P. Sandul, and Katherine Solomonson, editors ; afterword by Margaret Crawford
| Making suburbia : new histories of everyday America / / John Archer, Paul J. P. Sandul, and Katherine Solomonson, editors ; afterword by Margaret Crawford |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, Minnesota ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Minnesota Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (419 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.740973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Suburban life - United States
Suburbs - United States - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-4529-4460-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Introduction; I. Mobilizing; 1. The Social Fallout of Racial Politics; 2. Race, Planning, and Activism on Philadelphia's Main Line; 3. Defending "Women Who Stand by the Sink"; 4. Gay Organizing in the "Desert of Suburbia" of Metropolitan Detroit; 5. Ecological Preservation in Suburban Atlanta; II. Representing; 6. Metaburbia; 7. Suburban Memory Works; 8. Does This Place Really Matter?; 9. Yards and Everyday Life in Minneapolis; 10. Suburban Rhetorics; 11. This Old House of the Future; III. Gathering; 12. Everyday Racialization; 13. The Vibrant Life of Asian Malls in Silicon Valley
14. Spaces for Youth in Suburban Protestant Churches 15. Sanctifying the SUV; IV. Building; 16. The Fabric of Spying; 17. Selling Suburbia; 18. A Tiny Orchestra in the Living Room; 19. Suburban Noise; 20. The Complex; 21. The Outdoor Kitchen and Twenty-First-Century Domesticity; Afterword; Contributors |
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| Minneapolis, Minnesota ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Minnesota Press, , 2015 | ||
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Making suburbia : new histories of everyday America / / John Archer, Paul J. P. Sandul, and Katherine Solomonson, editors ; afterword by Margaret Crawford
| Making suburbia : new histories of everyday America / / John Archer, Paul J. P. Sandul, and Katherine Solomonson, editors ; afterword by Margaret Crawford |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, Minnesota ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Minnesota Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (419 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.740973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Suburban life - United States
Suburbs - United States - History |
| ISBN | 1-4529-4460-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Introduction; I. Mobilizing; 1. The Social Fallout of Racial Politics; 2. Race, Planning, and Activism on Philadelphia's Main Line; 3. Defending "Women Who Stand by the Sink"; 4. Gay Organizing in the "Desert of Suburbia" of Metropolitan Detroit; 5. Ecological Preservation in Suburban Atlanta; II. Representing; 6. Metaburbia; 7. Suburban Memory Works; 8. Does This Place Really Matter?; 9. Yards and Everyday Life in Minneapolis; 10. Suburban Rhetorics; 11. This Old House of the Future; III. Gathering; 12. Everyday Racialization; 13. The Vibrant Life of Asian Malls in Silicon Valley
14. Spaces for Youth in Suburban Protestant Churches 15. Sanctifying the SUV; IV. Building; 16. The Fabric of Spying; 17. Selling Suburbia; 18. A Tiny Orchestra in the Living Room; 19. Suburban Noise; 20. The Complex; 21. The Outdoor Kitchen and Twenty-First-Century Domesticity; Afterword; Contributors |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797618003321 |
| Minneapolis, Minnesota ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Minnesota Press, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Making suburbia : new histories of everyday America / / John Archer, Paul J. P. Sandul, and Katherine Solomonson, editors ; afterword by Margaret Crawford
| Making suburbia : new histories of everyday America / / John Archer, Paul J. P. Sandul, and Katherine Solomonson, editors ; afterword by Margaret Crawford |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, Minnesota ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Minnesota Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (419 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.740973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Suburban life - United States
Suburbs - United States - History |
| ISBN | 1-4529-4460-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Introduction; I. Mobilizing; 1. The Social Fallout of Racial Politics; 2. Race, Planning, and Activism on Philadelphia's Main Line; 3. Defending "Women Who Stand by the Sink"; 4. Gay Organizing in the "Desert of Suburbia" of Metropolitan Detroit; 5. Ecological Preservation in Suburban Atlanta; II. Representing; 6. Metaburbia; 7. Suburban Memory Works; 8. Does This Place Really Matter?; 9. Yards and Everyday Life in Minneapolis; 10. Suburban Rhetorics; 11. This Old House of the Future; III. Gathering; 12. Everyday Racialization; 13. The Vibrant Life of Asian Malls in Silicon Valley
14. Spaces for Youth in Suburban Protestant Churches 15. Sanctifying the SUV; IV. Building; 16. The Fabric of Spying; 17. Selling Suburbia; 18. A Tiny Orchestra in the Living Room; 19. Suburban Noise; 20. The Complex; 21. The Outdoor Kitchen and Twenty-First-Century Domesticity; Afterword; Contributors |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827118803321 |
| Minneapolis, Minnesota ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Minnesota Press, , 2015 | ||
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Redefining urban and suburban America [[electronic resource] ] : evidence from Census 2000, volume two / / Alan Berube, Bruce Katz, and Robert E. Lang, editors
| Redefining urban and suburban America [[electronic resource] ] : evidence from Census 2000, volume two / / Alan Berube, Bruce Katz, and Robert E. Lang, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (361 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.740973 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BerubeAlan
KatzBruce LangRobert <1959-> |
| Collana | James A. Johnson metro series |
| Soggetto topico |
Metropolitan areas - United States
Suburbs - United States City and town life - United States Sociology, Urban - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-8157-1941-8
1-280-81315-6 9786610813155 0-8157-9767-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Metropolitan magnets for international and domestic migrants / William H. Frey -- The rise of new immigrant gateways : historical flows, recent settlement trends / Audrey Singer -- The new Great Migration : Black Americans' return to the South, 1965-2000 / William H. Frey -- A decade of mixed blessings : urban and suburban poverty in Census 2000 / Alan Berube and William H. Frey -- Stunning progress, hidden problems : the dramatic decline of concentrated poverty in the 1990's / Paul A. Jargowsky -- The trajectory of poor neighborhoods in Southern California, 1970-2000 / Shannon McConville and Paul Ong -- The shape of the curve : household income distributions in U.S. cities, 1979-99 / Alan Berube and Thacher Tiffany -- Homeownership and younger households : progress among African Americans and Latinos / Dowell Myers and Gary Painter -- Rising affordability problems among homeowners / Patrick A. Simmons -- The sheltered homeless in metropolitan neighborhoods : evidence from the 1990 and 2000 censuses / Barrett A. Lee and Chad R. Farrell -- Patterns and trends in overcrowded housing : results from Census 2000 / Patrick A. Simmons. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457901503321 |
| Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, 2005 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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