City in a garden : environmental transformations and racial justice in twentieth-century Austin, Texas / / Andrew M. Busch |
Autore | Busch Andrew M. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chapel Hill, North Carolina : , : The University of North Carolina Press, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 pages) |
Disciplina | 976.4/31 |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4696-3265-9
1-4696-3266-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The trouble with green -- A mighty bulwark against the blind and raging forces of nature: harnessing the river -- A distinct color line mutually conceded: race, natural hazards, and the geography of Austin before World War I -- A mecca for the cultivated and wealthy: progressivism, race, and geography after World War I -- The playground of the Southwest: water, consumption, and natural abundance in postwar Austin -- Industry without smokestacks: knowledge labor, the University of Texas, and suburban Austin -- Building a city of upper-middle class citizens: urban renewal and racial limits on liberalism -- More and more enlightened citizens: environmental progressivism and Austin's emergent identity -- Technopolis: the machine threatens the garden -- Of toxic tours and what makes Austin, Austin: battles for the garden, battles for the city -- From garden to city on a hill: the emergency of green urbanity. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910466246403321 |
Busch Andrew M. | ||
Chapel Hill, North Carolina : , : The University of North Carolina Press, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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City in a garden : environmental transformations and racial justice in twentieth-century Austin, Texas / / Andrew M. Busch |
Autore | Busch Andrew M. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chapel Hill, North Carolina : , : The University of North Carolina Press, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 pages) |
Disciplina | 976.4/31 |
ISBN |
979-88-908488-1-9
1-4696-3265-9 1-4696-3266-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The trouble with green -- A mighty bulwark against the blind and raging forces of nature: harnessing the river -- A distinct color line mutually conceded: race, natural hazards, and the geography of Austin before World War I -- A mecca for the cultivated and wealthy: progressivism, race, and geography after World War I -- The playground of the Southwest: water, consumption, and natural abundance in postwar Austin -- Industry without smokestacks: knowledge labor, the University of Texas, and suburban Austin -- Building a city of upper-middle class citizens: urban renewal and racial limits on liberalism -- More and more enlightened citizens: environmental progressivism and Austin's emergent identity -- Technopolis: the machine threatens the garden -- Of toxic tours and what makes Austin, Austin: battles for the garden, battles for the city -- From garden to city on a hill: the emergency of green urbanity. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792953503321 |
Busch Andrew M. | ||
Chapel Hill, North Carolina : , : The University of North Carolina Press, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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City in a garden : environmental transformations and racial justice in twentieth-century Austin, Texas / / Andrew M. Busch |
Autore | Busch Andrew M. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chapel Hill, North Carolina : , : The University of North Carolina Press, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 pages) |
Disciplina | 976.4/31 |
ISBN |
979-88-908488-1-9
1-4696-3265-9 1-4696-3266-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The trouble with green -- A mighty bulwark against the blind and raging forces of nature: harnessing the river -- A distinct color line mutually conceded: race, natural hazards, and the geography of Austin before World War I -- A mecca for the cultivated and wealthy: progressivism, race, and geography after World War I -- The playground of the Southwest: water, consumption, and natural abundance in postwar Austin -- Industry without smokestacks: knowledge labor, the University of Texas, and suburban Austin -- Building a city of upper-middle class citizens: urban renewal and racial limits on liberalism -- More and more enlightened citizens: environmental progressivism and Austin's emergent identity -- Technopolis: the machine threatens the garden -- Of toxic tours and what makes Austin, Austin: battles for the garden, battles for the city -- From garden to city on a hill: the emergency of green urbanity. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828888803321 |
Busch Andrew M. | ||
Chapel Hill, North Carolina : , : The University of North Carolina Press, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Invisible in Austin : life and labor in an American city / / edited by Javier Auyero ; with an afterword by Loïc Wacquant |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, Texas : , : University of Texas Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (281 p.) |
Disciplina | 976.4/31 |
Soggetto topico |
Marginality, Social - Texas - Austin
Poor - Texas - Austin Minorities - Texas - Austin |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4773-0366-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Know Them Well (Javier Auyero); 1. Austin, Texas, in Sociohistorical Context (Maggie Tate); 2. Santos: The Gold Hunter (Jacinto Cuvi); 3. Clarissa: "A Woman Who Fell on Hard Times" (Kristine Kilanski); 4. Inés: Discipline, Surveillance, and Mothering in the Margins (Jessica Dunning-Lozano); 5. Chip: The Cost(s) of Chasing the American Dream (Eric Enrique Borja); 6. Raven: "The Difference between a Cocktail Waitress and a Stripper? Two Weeks" (Caitlyn Collins); 7. Kumar: Driving in the Nighttime (Katherine Jensen)
8. Ethan: A Product of the Service Industry (Katherine Sobering)9. Keith: A Musician at the Margins (Amias Maldonado); 10. Xiomara: Working toward Home (Jennifer Scott) ; 11. Ella: Fighting to Save a Few (Pamela Neumann); 12. Manuel: The Luxury of Defending Yourself (Marcos Pérez); Afterword: Plumbing the Social Underbelly of the Dual City (Loïc Wacquant) |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460299703321 |
Austin, Texas : , : University of Texas Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Invisible in Austin : life and labor in an American city / / edited by Javier Auyero ; with an afterword by Loïc Wacquant |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, Texas : , : University of Texas Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (281 p.) |
Disciplina | 976.4/31 |
Soggetto topico |
Marginality, Social - Texas - Austin
Poor - Texas - Austin Minorities - Texas - Austin |
ISBN | 1-4773-0366-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Know Them Well (Javier Auyero); 1. Austin, Texas, in Sociohistorical Context (Maggie Tate); 2. Santos: The Gold Hunter (Jacinto Cuvi); 3. Clarissa: "A Woman Who Fell on Hard Times" (Kristine Kilanski); 4. Inés: Discipline, Surveillance, and Mothering in the Margins (Jessica Dunning-Lozano); 5. Chip: The Cost(s) of Chasing the American Dream (Eric Enrique Borja); 6. Raven: "The Difference between a Cocktail Waitress and a Stripper? Two Weeks" (Caitlyn Collins); 7. Kumar: Driving in the Nighttime (Katherine Jensen)
8. Ethan: A Product of the Service Industry (Katherine Sobering)9. Keith: A Musician at the Margins (Amias Maldonado); 10. Xiomara: Working toward Home (Jennifer Scott) ; 11. Ella: Fighting to Save a Few (Pamela Neumann); 12. Manuel: The Luxury of Defending Yourself (Marcos Pérez); Afterword: Plumbing the Social Underbelly of the Dual City (Loïc Wacquant) |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797140803321 |
Austin, Texas : , : University of Texas Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Invisible in Austin : life and labor in an American city / / edited by Javier Auyero ; with an afterword by Loïc Wacquant |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, Texas : , : University of Texas Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (281 p.) |
Disciplina | 976.4/31 |
Soggetto topico |
Marginality, Social - Texas - Austin
Poor - Texas - Austin Minorities - Texas - Austin |
ISBN | 1-4773-0366-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Know Them Well (Javier Auyero); 1. Austin, Texas, in Sociohistorical Context (Maggie Tate); 2. Santos: The Gold Hunter (Jacinto Cuvi); 3. Clarissa: "A Woman Who Fell on Hard Times" (Kristine Kilanski); 4. Inés: Discipline, Surveillance, and Mothering in the Margins (Jessica Dunning-Lozano); 5. Chip: The Cost(s) of Chasing the American Dream (Eric Enrique Borja); 6. Raven: "The Difference between a Cocktail Waitress and a Stripper? Two Weeks" (Caitlyn Collins); 7. Kumar: Driving in the Nighttime (Katherine Jensen)
8. Ethan: A Product of the Service Industry (Katherine Sobering)9. Keith: A Musician at the Margins (Amias Maldonado); 10. Xiomara: Working toward Home (Jennifer Scott) ; 11. Ella: Fighting to Save a Few (Pamela Neumann); 12. Manuel: The Luxury of Defending Yourself (Marcos Pérez); Afterword: Plumbing the Social Underbelly of the Dual City (Loïc Wacquant) |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826030403321 |
Austin, Texas : , : University of Texas Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Weird city [[electronic resource] ] : sense of place and creative resistance in Austin, Texas / / Joshua Long |
Autore | Long Joshua <1979-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (222 p.) |
Disciplina | 976.4/31 |
Soggetto topico | Cities and towns - Texas - Austin |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-292-79294-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458509803321 |
Long Joshua <1979-> | ||
Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Weird city [[electronic resource] ] : sense of place and creative resistance in Austin, Texas / / Joshua Long |
Autore | Long Joshua <1979-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (222 p.) |
Disciplina | 976.4/31 |
Soggetto topico | Cities and towns - Texas - Austin |
ISBN |
0-292-77815-5
0-292-79294-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Why weird? -- A little background music -- Austin emerging -- Aliens, affluence, and abnormality -- Keeping it weird -- Sense of place, conflict, and creative resistance -- Postscript: for the theoretically inclined. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791338103321 |
Long Joshua <1979-> | ||
Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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