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American urban form [[electronic resource] ] : a representative history / / Sam Bass Warner and Andrew H. Whittemore ; drawings by Andrew H. Whittemore
| American urban form [[electronic resource] ] : a representative history / / Sam Bass Warner and Andrew H. Whittemore ; drawings by Andrew H. Whittemore |
| Autore | Warner Sam Bass <1928-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (195 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.760973 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | WhittemoreAndrew H. <1980-> |
| Collana | Urban and industrial environments |
| Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns - United States - History
City and town life - United States - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-49913-3
9786613594365 0-262-30167-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- The city's seventeenth century beginnings -- The city in the mid-eighteenth century -- The merchant republic, 1820 -- The city overwhelmed, 1860 -- The city restructured, 1895 -- Toward a new economy and a novel urban form, 1925 -- The federally supported city, 1950 -- The polycentric city, 1975 -- The global city, 2000. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461240903321 |
Warner Sam Bass <1928->
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| Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, 2012 | ||
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American urban form : a representative history / / Sam Bass Warner and Andrew H. Whittemore ; drawings by Andrew H. Whittemore
| American urban form : a representative history / / Sam Bass Warner and Andrew H. Whittemore ; drawings by Andrew H. Whittemore |
| Autore | Warner Sam Bass <1928-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (195 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.760973 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | WhittemoreAndrew H. <1980-> |
| Collana | Urban and industrial environments |
| Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns - United States - History
City and town life - United States - History |
| Soggetto non controllato | ARCHITECTURE/Urban Design |
| ISBN |
0-262-30092-3
1-280-49913-3 9786613594365 0-262-30167-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- The city's seventeenth century beginnings -- The city in the mid-eighteenth century -- The merchant republic, 1820 -- The city overwhelmed, 1860 -- The city restructured, 1895 -- Toward a new economy and a novel urban form, 1925 -- The federally supported city, 1950 -- The polycentric city, 1975 -- The global city, 2000. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790025103321 |
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Warner Sam Bass <1928->
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| Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2012 | ||
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Downtown America [[electronic resource] ] : a history of the place and the people who made it / / Alison Isenberg
| Downtown America [[electronic resource] ] : a history of the place and the people who made it / / Alison Isenberg |
| Autore | Isenberg Alison |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (461 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.76/0973 |
| Collana | Historical studies of urban America |
| Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns - United States - History
Central business districts - United States - History City and town life - United States - History Community life - United States - History Inner cities - United States - History Urban renewal - United States - History City planning - United States - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-50426-6
9786612504266 0-226-38509-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Introduction. Beyond Decline: Assessing the Values of Urban Commercial Life in the Twentieth Century -- Chapter 1. City Beautiful or Beautiful Mess? The Gendered Origins of a Civic Ideal -- Chapter 2. Fixing an Image of Commercial Dignity: Postcards and the Business of Planning Main Street -- Chapter 3. "Mrs. Consumer," "Mrs. Brown America," and "Mr. Chain Store Man": Economic Woman and the Laws of Retail -- Chapter 4. Main Street's Interior Frontier: Innovation amid Depression and War -- Chapter 5. "The Demolition of Our Outworn Past": Suburban Shoppers and the Logic of Urban Renewal -- Chapter 6. The Hollow Prize? Black Buyers, Racial Violence, and the Riot Renaissance -- Chapter 7. Animated by Nostalgia: Preservation and Vacancy since the 1960's -- Conclusion. "The Lights Are Much Brighter There" -- List of Archival Collections -- NOTES -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996248215603316 |
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Isenberg Alison
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| Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c2004 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Downtown America [[electronic resource] ] : a history of the place and the people who made it / / Alison Isenberg
| Downtown America [[electronic resource] ] : a history of the place and the people who made it / / Alison Isenberg |
| Autore | Isenberg Alison |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (461 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.76/0973 |
| Collana | Historical studies of urban America |
| Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns - United States - History
Central business districts - United States - History City and town life - United States - History Community life - United States - History Inner cities - United States - History Urban renewal - United States - History City planning - United States - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-50426-6
9786612504266 0-226-38509-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Introduction. Beyond Decline: Assessing the Values of Urban Commercial Life in the Twentieth Century -- Chapter 1. City Beautiful or Beautiful Mess? The Gendered Origins of a Civic Ideal -- Chapter 2. Fixing an Image of Commercial Dignity: Postcards and the Business of Planning Main Street -- Chapter 3. "Mrs. Consumer," "Mrs. Brown America," and "Mr. Chain Store Man": Economic Woman and the Laws of Retail -- Chapter 4. Main Street's Interior Frontier: Innovation amid Depression and War -- Chapter 5. "The Demolition of Our Outworn Past": Suburban Shoppers and the Logic of Urban Renewal -- Chapter 6. The Hollow Prize? Black Buyers, Racial Violence, and the Riot Renaissance -- Chapter 7. Animated by Nostalgia: Preservation and Vacancy since the 1960's -- Conclusion. "The Lights Are Much Brighter There" -- List of Archival Collections -- NOTES -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457244503321 |
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Isenberg Alison
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| Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c2004 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Downtown America [[electronic resource] ] : a history of the place and the people who made it / / Alison Isenberg
| Downtown America [[electronic resource] ] : a history of the place and the people who made it / / Alison Isenberg |
| Autore | Isenberg Alison |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (461 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.76/0973 |
| Collana | Historical studies of urban America |
| Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns - United States - History
Central business districts - United States - History City and town life - United States - History Community life - United States - History Inner cities - United States - History Urban renewal - United States - History City planning - United States - History |
| Soggetto non controllato | downtown, city, urban, shopping, tourism, development, commerce, decline, main street, economics, competition, retail, government, architecture, civic clubs, real estate, streets, nonfiction, history, planning, great depression, land values, politics, looting, riots, activism, abandonment, vacancy, nostalgia, inner cities, renewal, central business districts, race, racism, suburbs, gender, postcards |
| ISBN |
1-282-50426-6
9786612504266 0-226-38509-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Introduction. Beyond Decline: Assessing the Values of Urban Commercial Life in the Twentieth Century -- Chapter 1. City Beautiful or Beautiful Mess? The Gendered Origins of a Civic Ideal -- Chapter 2. Fixing an Image of Commercial Dignity: Postcards and the Business of Planning Main Street -- Chapter 3. "Mrs. Consumer," "Mrs. Brown America," and "Mr. Chain Store Man": Economic Woman and the Laws of Retail -- Chapter 4. Main Street's Interior Frontier: Innovation amid Depression and War -- Chapter 5. "The Demolition of Our Outworn Past": Suburban Shoppers and the Logic of Urban Renewal -- Chapter 6. The Hollow Prize? Black Buyers, Racial Violence, and the Riot Renaissance -- Chapter 7. Animated by Nostalgia: Preservation and Vacancy since the 1960's -- Conclusion. "The Lights Are Much Brighter There" -- List of Archival Collections -- NOTES -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781051003321 |
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Isenberg Alison
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| Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c2004 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Jewish life in small-town America [[electronic resource] ] : a history / / Lee Shai Weissbach
| Jewish life in small-town America [[electronic resource] ] : a history / / Lee Shai Weissbach |
| Autore | Weissbach Lee Shai <1947-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (448 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.76/2/089924073 |
| Soggetto topico |
Jews - United States - Social conditions - 19th century
Jews - United States - Social conditions - 20th century Cities and towns - Religious aspects - Judaism City and town life - United States - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-74107-8
9786611741075 0-300-12765-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Patterns of Evidence -- 2. Patterns of Settlement The Early Years -- 3. Patterns of Settlement -- 4. Patterns of Stability and Mobility -- 5. Patterns of Livelihood and Class -- 6. Patterns of Family Life -- 7. Patterns of Congregational Organization -- 8. Patterns of Synagogue History -- 9. Patterns of Religious Leadership -- 10. Patterns of Culture -- 11. Patterns of Culture -- 12. Patterns of Prejudice and of Transformation -- Epilogue -- Reading the Manuscript Census -- Bibliographic Essay -- Appendix of Tables -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451812603321 |
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Weissbach Lee Shai <1947->
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| New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2005 | ||
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Jewish life in small-town America [[electronic resource] ] : a history / / Lee Shai Weissbach
| Jewish life in small-town America [[electronic resource] ] : a history / / Lee Shai Weissbach |
| Autore | Weissbach Lee Shai <1947-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (448 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.76/2/089924073 |
| Soggetto topico |
Jews - United States - Social conditions - 19th century
Jews - United States - Social conditions - 20th century Cities and towns - Religious aspects - Judaism City and town life - United States - History |
| ISBN |
1-281-74107-8
9786611741075 0-300-12765-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Patterns of Evidence -- 2. Patterns of Settlement The Early Years -- 3. Patterns of Settlement -- 4. Patterns of Stability and Mobility -- 5. Patterns of Livelihood and Class -- 6. Patterns of Family Life -- 7. Patterns of Congregational Organization -- 8. Patterns of Synagogue History -- 9. Patterns of Religious Leadership -- 10. Patterns of Culture -- 11. Patterns of Culture -- 12. Patterns of Prejudice and of Transformation -- Epilogue -- Reading the Manuscript Census -- Bibliographic Essay -- Appendix of Tables -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777783003321 |
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Weissbach Lee Shai <1947->
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| New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2005 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Popular culture and the enduring myth of Chicago, 1871-1968 / / Lisa Krissoff Boehm
| Popular culture and the enduring myth of Chicago, 1871-1968 / / Lisa Krissoff Boehm |
| Autore | Boehm Lisa Krissoff <1969, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (227 p.) |
| Disciplina | 977.3/1104 |
| Collana | Studies in American popular history and culture |
| Soggetto topico |
Popular culture - United States - History - 19th century
Popular culture - United States - History - 20th century City and town life - Illinois - Chicago - History City and town life - United States - History Public opinion - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-135-93256-5
1-280-30251-8 9786610302512 0-203-33543-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Chicago, The Infamous City; 1 ""Do you Wonder Chicago Burned?"": The Great Chicago Fire and the Launching of Chicago's National Reputation; 2 "The New City of the New World": Fin-de-Siecle Chicago and Its Fairs; 3 "Turbulent Mistress of the West": Popular Images of Chicago in the Progressive Era; 4 "All the World is Waiting for the Sunrise": A Century of Progress and the National Image of Chicago; 5 Chapter Five Infamous City: Chicago and the Reworking of Reality in American Popular Culture
6 The End of the Myth: Chicago in the Tumultuous 1960sAfterword; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450987203321 |
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Boehm Lisa Krissoff <1969, >
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| New York : , : Routledge, , 2004 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Popular culture and the enduring myth of Chicago, 1871-1968 / / Lisa Krissoff Boehm
| Popular culture and the enduring myth of Chicago, 1871-1968 / / Lisa Krissoff Boehm |
| Autore | Boehm Lisa Krissoff <1969, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (227 p.) |
| Disciplina | 977.3/1104 |
| Collana | Studies in American popular history and culture |
| Soggetto topico |
Popular culture - United States - History - 19th century
Popular culture - United States - History - 20th century City and town life - Illinois - Chicago - History City and town life - United States - History Public opinion - United States |
| ISBN |
1-135-93255-7
1-135-93256-5 1-280-30251-8 9786610302512 0-203-33543-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Chicago, The Infamous City; 1 ""Do you Wonder Chicago Burned?"": The Great Chicago Fire and the Launching of Chicago's National Reputation; 2 "The New City of the New World": Fin-de-Siecle Chicago and Its Fairs; 3 "Turbulent Mistress of the West": Popular Images of Chicago in the Progressive Era; 4 "All the World is Waiting for the Sunrise": A Century of Progress and the National Image of Chicago; 5 Chapter Five Infamous City: Chicago and the Reworking of Reality in American Popular Culture
6 The End of the Myth: Chicago in the Tumultuous 1960sAfterword; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783836103321 |
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Boehm Lisa Krissoff <1969, >
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| New York : , : Routledge, , 2004 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The public and its possibilities [[electronic resource] ] : triumphs and tragedies in the American City / / John D. Fairfield
| The public and its possibilities [[electronic resource] ] : triumphs and tragedies in the American City / / John D. Fairfield |
| Autore | Fairfield John D. <1955-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : Temple University Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (369 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.760973 |
| Collana | Urban life, landscape, and policy |
| Soggetto topico |
City and town life - United States - History
Community life - United States - History Civic improvement - United States - History Popular culture - United States - History Political culture - United States - History Political participation - United States - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-12809-7
9786613531971 1-4399-0212-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface: The Public and Its Possibilities -- Introduction: Liberalism and the Civic Strand in the American Past -- Civic Aspirations and Liberal Values -- An Urban Thesis -- Civic Aspirations and Market Development in a Long Age of Revolution -- Democratizing the Republican Ideal of Citizenship: Virtue, Interests, and the Citizen-Proprietor in the Revolutionary Era -- Creating Citizens in a Commercial Republic: Market Transformation and the Free Labor Ideal, 1812-1873 -- The Short, Strange Career of Laissez-Faire: Liberal Reformers and Genteel Culture in the Gilded Age -- Popular Culture, Political Culture: Building a Democratic Public -- The Democratic Public in City and Nation: The Jacksonian City and the Limits of Antislavery -- The Democratic Public Discredited: The New York City Draft Riots and Urban Reconstruction, 1850-1872 -- Cultural Hierarchy and Good Government: The Democratic Public in Eclipse -- The Public in Progressivism and War -- The Republican Movement: The Rediscovery of the Public in the Progressive Era -- The Public Goes to War but Does Not Come Back -- A Democracy of Consumers -- From Economic Democracy to Social Security: The Labor Movement and the Rise of the Welfare/Warfare State -- Constructing a Consumer Culture: Redirecting Leisure from Civic Engagement to Insatiable Desire -- Private Vision, Public Resources: Mass Suburbanization and the Decline of the City -- Conclusion: The Future of the City: Civic Renewal and Environmental Politics |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456291703321 |
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Fairfield John D. <1955->
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| Philadelphia, : Temple University Press, 2010 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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