Americans against the city : anti-urbanism in the twentieth century / / Steven Conn |
Autore | Conn Steven |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (393 p.) |
Disciplina | 307.3/4160973 |
Soggetto topico |
Urban renewal - United States - History
Urbanization - United States - History Decentralization in government - United States - History Urbanization Decentralization in government - United States |
ISBN |
0-19-997368-7
0-19-997367-9 |
Classificazione | HIS036060HIS054000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Americans Against the City; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The American Urban Paradox; 1 Anti-Urbanism: An American Tradition; 2 America's Urban Moment Arrives; 3 The Center Should Not Hold: Decentralizing the City in the 1920's and '30s; 4 New Deal, New Towns: The Anti-Urban New Deal; 5 Looking for Alternatives to the City: The Past and the Folk; 6 The Center Did Not Hold: The City in the Age of Urban Renewal; 7 The Triumph of the Decentralized City; 8 Small Town, New Town, Commune; 9 New Communities, New Urbanisms; Afterword: Urbanism as a Way of Life
Notes Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791188003321 |
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New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2014 | ||
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Americans against the city : anti-urbanism in the twentieth century / / Steven Conn |
Autore | Conn Steven |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (393 p.) |
Disciplina | 307.3/4160973 |
Soggetto topico |
Urban renewal - United States - History
Urbanization - United States - History Decentralization in government - United States - History Urbanization Decentralization in government - United States |
ISBN |
0-19-997368-7
0-19-997367-9 |
Classificazione | HIS036060HIS054000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Americans Against the City; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The American Urban Paradox; 1 Anti-Urbanism: An American Tradition; 2 America's Urban Moment Arrives; 3 The Center Should Not Hold: Decentralizing the City in the 1920's and '30s; 4 New Deal, New Towns: The Anti-Urban New Deal; 5 Looking for Alternatives to the City: The Past and the Folk; 6 The Center Did Not Hold: The City in the Age of Urban Renewal; 7 The Triumph of the Decentralized City; 8 Small Town, New Town, Commune; 9 New Communities, New Urbanisms; Afterword: Urbanism as a Way of Life
Notes Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809533903321 |
Conn Steven
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New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2014 | ||
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No requiem for the space age : the Apollo moon landings and American culture / / Matthew D. Tribbe |
Autore | Tribbe Matthew D. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxfordshire, England : , : Oxford University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
Disciplina | 629.45/40973 |
Soggetto topico |
Astronautics - Social aspects - United States - History - 20th century
Space flight to the moon - United States - History - 20th century Popular culture - United States |
ISBN |
0-19-931354-7
0-19-938551-3 0-19-931353-9 |
Classificazione | HIS036060HIS054000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""No Requiem for the Space Age: The Apollo Moon Landings and American Culture""; ""Copyright""; ""Dedication""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Significant Apollo Missions""; ""No Requiem for the Space Age""; ""Introduction""; ""Part One: On Talking about Apollo""; ""1: “The Message of the Spirit of Apollo�: Commonplace Reactions""; ""2: On the Nihilism of WASPs: Norman Mailer in NASA-Land""; ""Part Two: On Mastering the Universe""; ""3: Apollo and the “Human Condition�""; ""4: The Thunder of Apollo: A Benevolent Endeavor in a Century of Brutality""
""Part Three: On Rationalism and Neo-Romanticism""""5: Turning a Miracle into a Bummer: Squareland, Potland, and the Psychedelic Moon""; ""6: “God Is Alive, Magic Is Afoot�: Moon Voyaging in the Neo-Romantic 1970s""; ""Conclusion: In the Wake of Apollo""; ""Notes""; ""Introduction""; ""Chapter 1""; ""Chapter 2""; ""Chapter 3""; ""Chapter 4""; ""Chapter 5""; ""Chapter 6""; ""Conclusion""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786458003321 |
Tribbe Matthew D.
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Oxfordshire, England : , : Oxford University Press, , 2014 | ||
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No requiem for the space age : the Apollo moon landings and American culture / / Matthew D. Tribbe |
Autore | Tribbe Matthew D. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxfordshire, England : , : Oxford University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
Disciplina | 629.45/40973 |
Soggetto topico |
Astronautics - Social aspects - United States - History - 20th century
Space flight to the moon - United States - History - 20th century Popular culture - United States |
ISBN |
0-19-931354-7
0-19-938551-3 0-19-931353-9 |
Classificazione | HIS036060HIS054000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""No Requiem for the Space Age: The Apollo Moon Landings and American Culture""; ""Copyright""; ""Dedication""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Significant Apollo Missions""; ""No Requiem for the Space Age""; ""Introduction""; ""Part One: On Talking about Apollo""; ""1: “The Message of the Spirit of Apollo�: Commonplace Reactions""; ""2: On the Nihilism of WASPs: Norman Mailer in NASA-Land""; ""Part Two: On Mastering the Universe""; ""3: Apollo and the “Human Condition�""; ""4: The Thunder of Apollo: A Benevolent Endeavor in a Century of Brutality""
""Part Three: On Rationalism and Neo-Romanticism""""5: Turning a Miracle into a Bummer: Squareland, Potland, and the Psychedelic Moon""; ""6: “God Is Alive, Magic Is Afoot�: Moon Voyaging in the Neo-Romantic 1970s""; ""Conclusion: In the Wake of Apollo""; ""Notes""; ""Introduction""; ""Chapter 1""; ""Chapter 2""; ""Chapter 3""; ""Chapter 4""; ""Chapter 5""; ""Chapter 6""; ""Conclusion""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910829062503321 |
Tribbe Matthew D.
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Oxfordshire, England : , : Oxford University Press, , 2014 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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