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Crabgrass frontier : the suburbanization of the United States / / Kenneth T. Jackson
| Crabgrass frontier : the suburbanization of the United States / / Kenneth T. Jackson |
| Autore | Jackson Kenneth T |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Oxford University Press, USA, , 1985 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 396 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 307.740973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Housing - United States - History
Suburban life - United States Suburbs - United States - History |
| ISBN | 0-19-976314-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Introduction; 1. Suburbs As Slums; 2. The Transportation Revolution and the Erosion of the Walking City; 3. Home, Sweet Home: The House and the Yard; 4. Romantic Suburbs; 5. The Main Line: Elite Suburbs and Commuter Railroads; 6. The Time of the Trolley; 7. Affordable Homes for the Common Man; 8. Suburbs into Neighborhoods: The Rise and Fall of Municipal Annexation; 9. The New Age of Automobility; 10. Suburban Development Between the Wars; 11. Federal Subsidy and the Suburban Dream: How Washington Changed the American Housing Market
12. The Cost of Good Intentions: The Ghettoization of Public Housing in the United States; 13. The Baby Boom and the Age of the Subdivision; 14. The Drive-in Culture of Contemporary America; 15. The Loss of Community in Metropolitan America; 16. Retrospect and Prospect; Appendix; Notes; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791208903321 |
Jackson Kenneth T
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| New York : , : Oxford University Press, USA, , 1985 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Crabgrass frontier : the suburbanization of the United States / / Kenneth T. Jackson
| Crabgrass frontier : the suburbanization of the United States / / Kenneth T. Jackson |
| Autore | Jackson Kenneth T |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Oxford University Press, USA, , 1985 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 396 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 307.740973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Housing - United States - History
Suburban life - United States Suburbs - United States - History |
| ISBN | 0-19-976314-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Introduction; 1. Suburbs As Slums; 2. The Transportation Revolution and the Erosion of the Walking City; 3. Home, Sweet Home: The House and the Yard; 4. Romantic Suburbs; 5. The Main Line: Elite Suburbs and Commuter Railroads; 6. The Time of the Trolley; 7. Affordable Homes for the Common Man; 8. Suburbs into Neighborhoods: The Rise and Fall of Municipal Annexation; 9. The New Age of Automobility; 10. Suburban Development Between the Wars; 11. Federal Subsidy and the Suburban Dream: How Washington Changed the American Housing Market
12. The Cost of Good Intentions: The Ghettoization of Public Housing in the United States; 13. The Baby Boom and the Age of the Subdivision; 14. The Drive-in Culture of Contemporary America; 15. The Loss of Community in Metropolitan America; 16. Retrospect and Prospect; Appendix; Notes; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828253703321 |
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Jackson Kenneth T
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| New York : , : Oxford University Press, USA, , 1985 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Entrepreneurial Vernacular : Developers' Subdivisions in the 1920s / / Carolyn S. Loeb
| Entrepreneurial Vernacular : Developers' Subdivisions in the 1920s / / Carolyn S. Loeb |
| Autore | Loeb Carolyn S. <1948-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Johns Hopkins University Press |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1 online resource (xvi, 273 pages) :) : illustrations |
| Collana | Creating the North American landscape |
| Soggetto topico |
Real estate development
Land subdivision Housing Real estate development - United States - History Housing - United States - History Land subdivision - United States - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
History
Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-4214-3328-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction : The entrepreneurial vernacular subdivision : Entrepreneurial vernacular ; The emergence of a housing solution in the 1920s ; The subdivisions and their builders ; Agency, form, and meaning -- Part I. Three subdivisions and their builders : 1. The Ford Homes: the case of the borrowed builders : The Ford Homes: background and overview ; The Ford Homes: design and construction ; The development of industrialized building ; relations of production ; Modeling efficient development -- 2. Brightmoor: the case of the absent architect : Brightmoor: background and overview ; B.E. Taylor and the development of Brightmoor ; The absent architect ; Situating Brightmoor -- 3. Westwood Highlands: the rise of the realtor : Westwood Highlands: background and overview ; The role of style ; The principles of organization ; Realtors: the professional project ; Realtors as community builders ; Rationalizing development -- Part II. Agency, form, and meaning : 4. The home-ownership network: constructing community : The prevalence of the single-family detached suburban house ; The home-ownership network ; The neighborhood unit plan ; Communities on the ground -- 5. Architectural style: The charm of continuity : The Ford Homes ; Brightmoor ; Westwood Highlands ; Stylistic pluralism ; The charm of continuity -- Conclusion: Architecture as social process : Distilling a new vernacular ; Entrepreneurial vernacular and the landscape exchange. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910524854103321 |
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Loeb Carolyn S. <1948->
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| Johns Hopkins University Press | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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