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Between justice and beauty [[electronic resource] ] : race, planning, and the failure of urban policy in Washington, D.C. / / Howard Gillette, Jr
| Between justice and beauty [[electronic resource] ] : race, planning, and the failure of urban policy in Washington, D.C. / / Howard Gillette, Jr |
| Autore | Gillette Howard, Jr. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, Pa., : University of Pennsylvania Press, 1995 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (317 p.) |
| Disciplina | 361.6109753 |
| Soggetto topico |
Urban policy - Washington (D.C.)
City planning - Washington (D.C.) |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-21231-5
9786613212313 0-8122-0529-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- I. Locus of the New Republic -- II. Seat of American Empire -- III The City and the Modern State -- Conclusion -- Afterword -- Note on Sources -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457351903321 |
Gillette Howard, Jr.
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| Philadelphia, Pa., : University of Pennsylvania Press, 1995 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Between justice and beauty : race, planning, and the failure of urban policy in Washington, D.C. / / Howard Gillette, Jr
| Between justice and beauty : race, planning, and the failure of urban policy in Washington, D.C. / / Howard Gillette, Jr |
| Autore | Gillette Howard, Jr., <1942-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, 1995 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 301 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 361.6109753 |
| Soggetto topico |
Urban policy - Washington (D.C.)
City planning - Washington (D.C.) |
| ISBN |
1-283-21231-5
9786613212313 0-8122-0529-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- I. Locus of the New Republic -- II. Seat of American Empire -- III The City and the Modern State -- Conclusion -- Afterword -- Note on Sources -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781621203321 |
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Gillette Howard, Jr., <1942->
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| Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, 1995 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Between justice and beauty : race, planning, and the failure of urban policy in Washington, D.C. / / Howard Gillette, Jr
| Between justice and beauty : race, planning, and the failure of urban policy in Washington, D.C. / / Howard Gillette, Jr |
| Autore | Gillette Howard, Jr., <1942-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, 1995 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 301 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 361.6109753 |
| Soggetto topico |
Urban policy - Washington (D.C.)
City planning - Washington (D.C.) |
| ISBN |
1-283-21231-5
9786613212313 0-8122-0529-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- I. Locus of the New Republic -- II. Seat of American Empire -- III The City and the Modern State -- Conclusion -- Afterword -- Note on Sources -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808043503321 |
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Gillette Howard, Jr., <1942->
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| Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, 1995 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Building Washington : Engineering and Construction of the New Federal City, 1790−1840 / / Robert J. Kapsch
| Building Washington : Engineering and Construction of the New Federal City, 1790−1840 / / Robert J. Kapsch |
| Autore | Kapsch Robert James <1942-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (384 pages) |
| Disciplina | 307.1/21609753 |
| Soggetto topico |
Public works - Washington (D.C.)
City planning - Washington (D.C.) |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-4214-2488-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Project planning and construction efforts. Pierre L'Enfant's two plans for executing the president's vision -- Financing the Federal City : the difficulty of collecting adequate funds -- Constructing the Federal City : gathering materials and workers -- Developing a commercial center: harbor navigation and river improvements -- Early infrastructure and transport improvements -- Building military defenses for the capital -- Building campaigns: a timeline of Washington, D.C.'s first fifty years. The first public building campaign (1791-1802): clashing commissioners and -- Workers -- The second public building campaign (1803-1811): the president and the architect -- The third public building campaign (1815-1824): rebuilding the Federal City -- Later transportation improvements: canals and aqueducts -- Epilogue: building a new Federal City. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795437803321 |
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Kapsch Robert James <1942->
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| Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2018 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Building Washington : Engineering and Construction of the New Federal City, 1790−1840 / / Robert J. Kapsch
| Building Washington : Engineering and Construction of the New Federal City, 1790−1840 / / Robert J. Kapsch |
| Autore | Kapsch Robert James <1942-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (384 pages) |
| Disciplina | 307.1/21609753 |
| Soggetto topico |
Public works - Washington (D.C.)
City planning - Washington (D.C.) |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-4214-2488-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Project planning and construction efforts. Pierre L'Enfant's two plans for executing the president's vision -- Financing the Federal City : the difficulty of collecting adequate funds -- Constructing the Federal City : gathering materials and workers -- Developing a commercial center: harbor navigation and river improvements -- Early infrastructure and transport improvements -- Building military defenses for the capital -- Building campaigns: a timeline of Washington, D.C.'s first fifty years. The first public building campaign (1791-1802): clashing commissioners and -- Workers -- The second public building campaign (1803-1811): the president and the architect -- The third public building campaign (1815-1824): rebuilding the Federal City -- Later transportation improvements: canals and aqueducts -- Epilogue: building a new Federal City. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823447403321 |
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Kapsch Robert James <1942->
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| Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2018 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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An imagined geography [[electronic resource] ] : Sierra Leonean Muslims in America / / JoAnn D'Alisera
| An imagined geography [[electronic resource] ] : Sierra Leonean Muslims in America / / JoAnn D'Alisera |
| Autore | D'Alisera JoAnn |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (192 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.896/640753 |
| Collana | Contemporary ethnography |
| Soggetto topico |
Sierra Leonean Americans - Washington (D.C.) - Social conditions
Sierra Leonean Americans - Washington (D.C.) - Ethnic identity Muslims - Washington (D.C.) - Social conditions Immigrants - Washington (D.C.) - Social conditions Transnationalism African diaspora |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8122-0172-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Note on Transliteration -- 1. Multiple Sites/Virtual Sitings: Ethnography in Transnational Contexts -- 2. Field of Dreams: The Anthropologist Far Away at Home -- 3. Icons of Longing: Homeland and Memory -- 4. Spiritual Centers, Peripheral Identities: On the Sacred Border of American Islam -- 5. I ♥ Islam: Popular Religious Commodities and Sites of Inscription -- 6. Mapping Women's Displacement and Difference -- 7. "We Owe Our Children the Pride": The Imagined Geography of a Muslim Homeland -- Notes -- References Cited -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463245203321 |
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D'Alisera JoAnn
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| Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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An imagined geography [[electronic resource] ] : Sierra Leonean Muslims in America / / JoAnn D'Alisera
| An imagined geography [[electronic resource] ] : Sierra Leonean Muslims in America / / JoAnn D'Alisera |
| Autore | D'Alisera JoAnn |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (192 pages) |
| Disciplina | 305.896/640753 |
| Collana | Contemporary ethnography |
| Soggetto topico |
Sierra Leonean Americans - Washington (D.C.) - Social conditions
Sierra Leonean Americans - Washington (D.C.) - Ethnic identity Muslims - Washington (D.C.) - Social conditions Immigrants - Washington (D.C.) - Social conditions Transnationalism African diaspora Ethnography |
| Soggetto non controllato |
African Studies
African-American Studies Anthropology Folklore Linguistics |
| ISBN | 0-8122-0172-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Note on Transliteration -- 1. Multiple Sites/Virtual Sitings: Ethnography in Transnational Contexts -- 2. Field of Dreams: The Anthropologist Far Away at Home -- 3. Icons of Longing: Homeland and Memory -- 4. Spiritual Centers, Peripheral Identities: On the Sacred Border of American Islam -- 5. I ♥ Islam: Popular Religious Commodities and Sites of Inscription -- 6. Mapping Women's Displacement and Difference -- 7. "We Owe Our Children the Pride": The Imagined Geography of a Muslim Homeland -- Notes -- References Cited -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787518803321 |
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D'Alisera JoAnn
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| Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , c2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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An imagined geography : Sierra Leonean Muslims in America / / JoAnn D'Alisera
| An imagined geography : Sierra Leonean Muslims in America / / JoAnn D'Alisera |
| Autore | D'Alisera JoAnn |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (192 pages) |
| Disciplina | 305.896/640753 |
| Collana | Contemporary ethnography |
| Soggetto topico |
Sierra Leonean Americans - Washington (D.C.) - Social conditions
Sierra Leonean Americans - Washington (D.C.) - Ethnic identity Muslims - Washington (D.C.) - Social conditions Immigrants - Washington (D.C.) - Social conditions Transnationalism African diaspora |
| ISBN | 0-8122-0172-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Note on Transliteration -- 1. Multiple Sites/Virtual Sitings: Ethnography in Transnational Contexts -- 2. Field of Dreams: The Anthropologist Far Away at Home -- 3. Icons of Longing: Homeland and Memory -- 4. Spiritual Centers, Peripheral Identities: On the Sacred Border of American Islam -- 5. I ♥ Islam: Popular Religious Commodities and Sites of Inscription -- 6. Mapping Women's Displacement and Difference -- 7. "We Owe Our Children the Pride": The Imagined Geography of a Muslim Homeland -- Notes -- References Cited -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825970203321 |
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D'Alisera JoAnn
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| Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Watchdog / / Congressman Darrell Issa
| Watchdog / / Congressman Darrell Issa |
| Autore | Issa Darrell <1953-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Center Street, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (246 pages) |
| Disciplina | 364.109753 |
| Soggetto topico |
Political corruption - Washington (D.C.) - History
Scandals - Washington (D.C.) - History Crime - Washington (D.C.) - History Politically exposed people - Washington (D.C.) |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-4555-9196-3
1-4789-1872-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | How we got here -- The big obstacle : Big Government -- The answer : transparency, accountability, and reform -- A life before government -- From business veteran to government rookie -- The recall election and the rise of the Terminator -- Second thoughts on six years with the Fourth Estate -- Fast and furious -- The difference Benghazi makes -- Louis Lerner : the power to tax and the power to destroy -- Hillary's got a secret (email server) -- Bank accounts as political weapons -- Bank bailouts : exposed but unstoppable -- Turning a deaf ear to whistle-blowers and a blind eye to cover-ups -- Why the Oversight Committee keeps watch -- Taking the Administration to court -- The only good government is open government -- Looking back, moving ahead. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910148756103321 |
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Issa Darrell <1953->
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| New York : , : Center Street, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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