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American illuminations : urban lighting, 1800-1920 / / David E. Nye
| American illuminations : urban lighting, 1800-1920 / / David E. Nye |
| Autore | Nye David E. <1946-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , [2018] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 280 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 388.3/12 |
| Collana | MIT Press scholarship online |
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Street lighting - Social aspects - United States - History - 19th century
Street lighting - Social aspects - United States - History - 20th century City and town life - United States - History - 19th century City and town life - United States - History - 20th century |
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HISTORY / United States / 19th Century
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / History SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/History of Technology URBANISM/General SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/General |
| ISBN | 0-262-34478-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Illuminations -- Energy transitions -- The United States and Europe -- Moonlight towers -- Spectacles and expositions -- Commercial landscape -- City beautiful -- Light as a political spectacle -- Mutliple blindings. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793442303321 |
Nye David E. <1946->
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| Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , [2018] | ||
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Poverty and progress : social mobility in a nineteenth century city / / Stephan Thernstrom
| Poverty and progress : social mobility in a nineteenth century city / / Stephan Thernstrom |
| Autore | Thernstrom Stephan |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Harvard University Press, , 1964 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 286 pages) |
| Collana | A Publication of the Joint Center for Urban Studies of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard University |
| Soggetto topico |
Social mobility - United States - History - 19th century
Industries - Massachusetts - Newburyport - History City and town life - United States - History - 19th century |
| ISBN | 0-674-04431-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- PREFACE, 1987 -- CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- 1. LABORER AND COMMUNITY AT MID-CENTURY -- 2. THE PROBLEM OF SOCIAL CON -- 3. THE PROMISE OF MOBILITY -- 4. THE DIMENSIONS OF OCCUPATIONAL MOBILITY -- 5. PROPERTY, SAVINGS, AND STATUS -- 6. THE PROCESS OF MOBILITY -- 7. LABORER AND COMMUNITY IN 1880: TOWARD SOCIAL STABILITY -- 8. NEWBURYPORT AND THE LARGER SOCIETY -- APPENDIX FURTHER REFLECTIONS ON THE YANKEE CITY SERIES: THE PITFALLS OF AHISTORICAL SOCIAL SCIENCE -- NOTES -- INDEX -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778176303321 |
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Thernstrom Stephan
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| Cambridge : , : Harvard University Press, , 1964 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Soggetto topico
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City and town life - United States - History - 19th century
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- City and town life - United States - History - 20th century (1)
- Industries - Massachusetts - Newburyport - History (1)
- Social mobility - United States - History - 19th century (1)
- Street lighting - Social aspects - United States - History - 19th century (1)