How cities won the West [[electronic resource] ] : four centuries of urban change in western North America / / Carl Abbott |
Autore | Abbott Carl |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albuquerque [N.M.], : University of New Mexico Press, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | x, 347 p. : ill., maps |
Disciplina | 307.760978 |
Collana | Histories of the American frontier |
Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns - West (U.S.) - History
Cities and towns - West (U.S.) - Growth Cities and towns - Canada, Western - History Cities and towns - Canada, Western - Growth Metropolitan areas - West (U.S.) - Growth Metropolitan areas - Canada, Western - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-63529-1
0-8263-3314-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: All roads lead to Fresno -- Outposts of empires -- Building a West of cities, 1840-1940 -- Across the wide Mississippi -- The first Pacific century -- Inland empire cities -- Garden cities -- Smokestack frontiers -- Money in the air -- Cities of homes -- Water, power, progress -- The metropolitan West since 1940 -- Wars and rumors of war -- Progress and prejudice -- The politics of diversity -- Reshaping the metropolis -- Transnational urbanism -- The long arm of the metropolitan West -- Conclusion: Urban frontiers. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453886403321 |
Abbott Carl | ||
Albuquerque [N.M.], : University of New Mexico Press, 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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How cities won the West [[electronic resource] ] : four centuries of urban change in western North America / / Carl Abbott |
Autore | Abbott Carl |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albuquerque [N.M.], : University of New Mexico Press, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | x, 347 p. : ill., maps |
Disciplina | 307.760978 |
Collana | Histories of the American frontier |
Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns - West (U.S.) - History
Cities and towns - West (U.S.) - Growth Cities and towns - Canada, Western - History Cities and towns - Canada, Western - Growth Metropolitan areas - West (U.S.) - Growth Metropolitan areas - Canada, Western - History |
ISBN |
1-283-63529-1
0-8263-3314-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: All roads lead to Fresno -- Outposts of empires -- Building a West of cities, 1840-1940 -- Across the wide Mississippi -- The first Pacific century -- Inland empire cities -- Garden cities -- Smokestack frontiers -- Money in the air -- Cities of homes -- Water, power, progress -- The metropolitan West since 1940 -- Wars and rumors of war -- Progress and prejudice -- The politics of diversity -- Reshaping the metropolis -- Transnational urbanism -- The long arm of the metropolitan West -- Conclusion: Urban frontiers. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782607003321 |
Abbott Carl | ||
Albuquerque [N.M.], : University of New Mexico Press, 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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How cities won the West [[electronic resource] ] : four centuries of urban change in western North America / / Carl Abbott |
Autore | Abbott Carl |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albuquerque [N.M.], : University of New Mexico Press, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | x, 347 p. : ill., maps |
Disciplina | 307.760978 |
Collana | Histories of the American frontier |
Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns - West (U.S.) - History
Cities and towns - West (U.S.) - Growth Cities and towns - Canada, Western - History Cities and towns - Canada, Western - Growth Metropolitan areas - West (U.S.) - Growth Metropolitan areas - Canada, Western - History |
ISBN |
1-283-63529-1
0-8263-3314-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: All roads lead to Fresno -- Outposts of empires -- Building a West of cities, 1840-1940 -- Across the wide Mississippi -- The first Pacific century -- Inland empire cities -- Garden cities -- Smokestack frontiers -- Money in the air -- Cities of homes -- Water, power, progress -- The metropolitan West since 1940 -- Wars and rumors of war -- Progress and prejudice -- The politics of diversity -- Reshaping the metropolis -- Transnational urbanism -- The long arm of the metropolitan West -- Conclusion: Urban frontiers. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817557403321 |
Abbott Carl | ||
Albuquerque [N.M.], : University of New Mexico Press, 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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No communication with the sea [[electronic resource] ] : searching for an urban future in the Great Basin / / Tim Sullivan |
Autore | Sullivan Tim <1978-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tucson, : University of Arizona Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
Disciplina | 307.7609792/4 |
Soggetto topico |
Urbanization - Great Basin
Urbanization - West (U.S.) Cities and towns - Great Basin - Growth Cities and towns - West (U.S.) - Growth |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-299-19142-8
0-8165-0116-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Of sin and salvation : the architect and the gardener -- Scaling the basin : peak to playa -- Shorelands : life at the edge -- Urban realities of rural places : the illusion of space -- Public land, private politics : finding a new urban realm in the Great Basin -- The depot : to Zion, to Aztlán. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456850203321 |
Sullivan Tim <1978-> | ||
Tucson, : University of Arizona Press, c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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No communication with the sea [[electronic resource] ] : searching for an urban future in the Great Basin / / Tim Sullivan |
Autore | Sullivan Tim <1978-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tucson, : University of Arizona Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
Disciplina | 307.7609792/4 |
Soggetto topico |
Urbanization - Great Basin
Urbanization - West (U.S.) Cities and towns - Great Basin - Growth Cities and towns - West (U.S.) - Growth |
ISBN |
1-299-19142-8
0-8165-0116-5 |
Classificazione | 74.72 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Of sin and salvation : the architect and the gardener -- Scaling the basin : peak to playa -- Shorelands : life at the edge -- Urban realities of rural places : the illusion of space -- Public land, private politics : finding a new urban realm in the Great Basin -- The depot : to Zion, to Aztlán. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781511803321 |
Sullivan Tim <1978-> | ||
Tucson, : University of Arizona Press, c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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No communication with the sea [[electronic resource] ] : searching for an urban future in the Great Basin / / Tim Sullivan |
Autore | Sullivan Tim <1978-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tucson, : University of Arizona Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
Disciplina | 307.7609792/4 |
Soggetto topico |
Urbanization - Great Basin
Urbanization - West (U.S.) Cities and towns - Great Basin - Growth Cities and towns - West (U.S.) - Growth |
ISBN |
1-299-19142-8
0-8165-0116-5 |
Classificazione | 74.72 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Of sin and salvation : the architect and the gardener -- Scaling the basin : peak to playa -- Shorelands : life at the edge -- Urban realities of rural places : the illusion of space -- Public land, private politics : finding a new urban realm in the Great Basin -- The depot : to Zion, to Aztlán. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828493303321 |
Sullivan Tim <1978-> | ||
Tucson, : University of Arizona Press, c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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