Brave new neighborhoods : the privatization of public space / / Margaret Kohn |
Autore | Kohn Margaret <1970-, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (198 p.) |
Disciplina | 323.44/3/0973 |
Soggetto topico |
Public spaces - United States
Freedom of speech - United States Assembly, Right of - United States Social change - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
9786610247660
1-135-94460-1 1-280-24766-5 0-203-49511-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Acknowledgments; List of Illustrations; Table of Contents; 1. Introduction; 2. Weapons of the Wobblies: The Stree-Speaking Fights; 3. The Public Forum Doctrine; 4. The Mauling of Public Service; 5. God, Caesar, and the Constitution; 6. Brave New Neighborhoods; 7. Battery Park City; 8. Homeless-free Zones: Three Critiques; 9. Conclusion: Three Rationales for the Provision of Public Goods; 10. Afterword: No Central Park in Cyberspace; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450452103321 |
Kohn Margaret <1970-, > | ||
New York : , : Routledge, , 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Brave new neighborhoods : the privatization of public space / / Margaret Kohn |
Autore | Kohn Margaret <1970-, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (198 p.) |
Disciplina | 323.44/3/0973 |
Soggetto topico |
Public spaces - United States
Freedom of speech - United States Assembly, Right of - United States Social change - United States |
ISBN |
1-135-94459-8
9786610247660 1-135-94460-1 1-280-24766-5 0-203-49511-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Acknowledgments; List of Illustrations; Table of Contents; 1. Introduction; 2. Weapons of the Wobblies: The Stree-Speaking Fights; 3. The Public Forum Doctrine; 4. The Mauling of Public Service; 5. God, Caesar, and the Constitution; 6. Brave New Neighborhoods; 7. Battery Park City; 8. Homeless-free Zones: Three Critiques; 9. Conclusion: Three Rationales for the Provision of Public Goods; 10. Afterword: No Central Park in Cyberspace; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783742803321 |
Kohn Margaret <1970-, > | ||
New York : , : Routledge, , 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Creating vibrant public spaces [[electronic resource] ] : streetscape design in commercial and historic districts / / by Ned Crankshaw |
Autore | Crankshaw Ned |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington [D.C.], : Island Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
Disciplina | 307.1/2160973 |
Soggetto topico |
City planning - United States
Central business districts - United States Public spaces - United States Historic districts - United States Urban renewal - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-61091-056-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | A philosophical basis for downtown design -- Space and land use configuration in historic commercial districts -- Connections: neighborhood and downtown -- Walking downtown: the visitor's experience -- The arrangement of parking: a design perspective -- Streetscape and public space design guidelines. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457947203321 |
Crankshaw Ned | ||
Washington [D.C.], : Island Press, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Creating vibrant public spaces [[electronic resource] ] : streetscape design in commercial and historic districts / / by Ned Crankshaw |
Autore | Crankshaw Ned |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington [D.C.], : Island Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
Disciplina | 307.1/2160973 |
Soggetto topico |
City planning - United States
Central business districts - United States Public spaces - United States Historic districts - United States Urban renewal - United States |
ISBN | 1-61091-056-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | A philosophical basis for downtown design -- Space and land use configuration in historic commercial districts -- Connections: neighborhood and downtown -- Walking downtown: the visitor's experience -- The arrangement of parking: a design perspective -- Streetscape and public space design guidelines. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781858703321 |
Crankshaw Ned | ||
Washington [D.C.], : Island Press, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Mayors' Institute [[electronic resource] ] : excellence in city design / / National Endowment for the Arts, the Mayors' Institute on City Design ; James S. Russell, editor ; Mark Robbins, series editor |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : National Endowment for the Arts, , [2002] |
Descrizione fisica | 124 pages : digital, PDF file |
Altri autori (Persone) |
RussellJames S. <1952->
RobbinsMark <1956-> |
Collana | NEA series on design |
Soggetto topico |
Public architecture - United States
Public spaces - United States City planning - United States Urban beautification - United States |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Mayors' Institute |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910694425003321 |
Washington, D.C. : , : National Endowment for the Arts, , [2002] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Public culture [[electronic resource] ] : diversity, democracy, and community in the United States / / edited by Marguerite S. Shaffer |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (392 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.0973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ShafferMarguerite S |
Soggetto topico |
Popular culture - United States
Political culture - United States Cultural pluralism - United States Democracy - United States Community life - United States Public spaces - United States National characteristics, American |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-89818-7
0-8122-0684-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface. Why Public Culture? / Shaffer, Marguerite S. -- What Is Public Culture? Agency and Contested Meaning in American Culture-An Introduction / Kupiec Cayton, Mary -- PART I. Public Action -- Chapter 1. Looking for the Public in Time and Space: The Case of the Los Angeles Plaza from the Eighteenth Century to the Present / Ryan, Mary P. -- Chapter 2. Remembrance, Contestation, Excavation: The Work of Memory in Oklahoma City, the Washita Battlefield, and the Tulsa Race Riot / Linenthal, Edward T. -- Chapter 3. Public Sentiments and the American Remembrance of World War II / Bodnar, John -- PART II. Public Image -- Chapter 4. Sponsorship and Snake Oil: Medicine Shows and Contemporary Public Culture / Strasser, Susan -- Chapter 5. Entertainment Wars: Television Culture after 9/11 / Spigel, Lynn -- Chapter 6. Screening Pornography / Kyong Chun, Wendy Hui -- PART III. Public Space -- Chapter 7. The Billboard War: Gender, Commerce, and Public Space / Gudis, Catherine -- Chapter 8. The Social Space of Shopping: Mobilizing Dreams for Public Culture / Zukin, Sharon -- Chapter 9. Gates, Barriers, and the Rise of Affinity: Parsing Public-Private Space in Postindustrial America / Rothman, Hal -- PART IV. Public Identity -- Chapter 10. To Serve the Living: The Public and Civic Identity of African American Funeral Directors / Smith, Suzanne -- Chapter 11. Denizenship as Transnational Practice / Buff, Rachel Ida -- Chapter 12. The Queen's Mirrors: Public Identity and the Process of Transformation in Cincinnati, Ohio / Frederickson, Mary E. -- Epilogue. Pitfalls and Promises: Whither the "Public" in America? / Croucher, Sheila L. -- Notes -- Contributors -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452907503321 |
Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Public culture [[electronic resource] ] : diversity, democracy, and community in the United States / / edited by Marguerite S. Shaffer |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (392 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.0973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ShafferMarguerite S |
Soggetto topico |
Popular culture - United States
Political culture - United States Cultural pluralism - United States Democracy - United States Community life - United States Public spaces - United States National characteristics, American |
Soggetto non controllato |
American History
American Studies Political Science |
ISBN |
1-283-89818-7
0-8122-0684-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface. Why Public Culture? / Shaffer, Marguerite S. -- What Is Public Culture? Agency and Contested Meaning in American Culture-An Introduction / Kupiec Cayton, Mary -- PART I. Public Action -- Chapter 1. Looking for the Public in Time and Space: The Case of the Los Angeles Plaza from the Eighteenth Century to the Present / Ryan, Mary P. -- Chapter 2. Remembrance, Contestation, Excavation: The Work of Memory in Oklahoma City, the Washita Battlefield, and the Tulsa Race Riot / Linenthal, Edward T. -- Chapter 3. Public Sentiments and the American Remembrance of World War II / Bodnar, John -- PART II. Public Image -- Chapter 4. Sponsorship and Snake Oil: Medicine Shows and Contemporary Public Culture / Strasser, Susan -- Chapter 5. Entertainment Wars: Television Culture after 9/11 / Spigel, Lynn -- Chapter 6. Screening Pornography / Kyong Chun, Wendy Hui -- PART III. Public Space -- Chapter 7. The Billboard War: Gender, Commerce, and Public Space / Gudis, Catherine -- Chapter 8. The Social Space of Shopping: Mobilizing Dreams for Public Culture / Zukin, Sharon -- Chapter 9. Gates, Barriers, and the Rise of Affinity: Parsing Public-Private Space in Postindustrial America / Rothman, Hal -- PART IV. Public Identity -- Chapter 10. To Serve the Living: The Public and Civic Identity of African American Funeral Directors / Smith, Suzanne -- Chapter 11. Denizenship as Transnational Practice / Buff, Rachel Ida -- Chapter 12. The Queen's Mirrors: Public Identity and the Process of Transformation in Cincinnati, Ohio / Frederickson, Mary E. -- Epilogue. Pitfalls and Promises: Whither the "Public" in America? / Croucher, Sheila L. -- Notes -- Contributors -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779254503321 |
Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Public space and the ideology of place in American culture [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Miles Orvell & Jeffrey L. Meikle |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; New York, : Rodopi, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (461 p.) |
Disciplina | 720.973 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
OrvellMiles
MeikleJeffrey L. <1949-> |
Collana | Architecture, technology, culture |
Soggetto topico |
Public spaces - United States
Public architecture - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-59459-1
9786612594595 90-420-2878-5 1-4416-1340-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- Introduction / Miles Orvell and Jeffrey L. Meikle -- Planning a National Pantheon: Monuments in Washington, D.C. and the Creation of Symbolic Space / Anna Minta -- \'How the Devil It Got There”: The Politics of Form and Function in the Smithsonian “Castle” / John F. Sears -- The Museum of Appalachia and the Invention of an Idyllic Past / Torben Huus Larsen -- Constructing Main Street: Utopia and the Imagined Past / Miles Orvell -- Pasteboard Views: Idealizing Public Space in American Postcards, 1931–1953 / Jeffrey L. Meikle -- “Terra Incognita” in the Heart of the City? Montreal and Mount Royal Around 1900 / Nadine Klopfer -- Grid, Regulation, Desire Line: Contests over Civic Space in Chicago / Peter Bacon Hales -- The Precarious Nature of Semi-Public Space: Community Garden Appeal, Complacency, and Implications for Sustaining User-Initiated Places / Laura Lawson -- Buy, Sell, Roam: The Airport Calculus of Retail / Kay F. Edge -- Consuming Third Place: Starbucks and the Illusion of Public Space / Bryant Simon -- The Public Space of Urban Communities / Rickie Sanders -- Walking the High Line / Eric J. Sandeen -- The Search for a Democratic Architecture: A New Sense of Space and the Reconfiguration of American Architecture / Kerstin Schmidt -- Designed Space vs. Social Space: Intention and Appropriation in an American Urban Park / Timothy Davis -- Public Space Transformed: New York’s Blackouts / David E. Nye -- Air and Space / Sarah Luria -- Imagining the Interstate: Henry Miller, Post-Tourism, and the Disappearance of American Place / Andrew S. Gross -- Writing Grounds: Ecocriticism, Dumping Sites, and the Place of Literature in a Posthuman Age / Klaus Benesch -- Contributors. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455430903321 |
Amsterdam ; ; New York, : Rodopi, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Public space and the ideology of place in American culture [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Miles Orvell & Jeffrey L. Meikle |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; New York, : Rodopi, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (461 p.) |
Disciplina | 720.973 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
OrvellMiles
MeikleJeffrey L. <1949-> |
Collana | Architecture, technology, culture |
Soggetto topico |
Public spaces - United States
Public architecture - United States |
ISBN |
1-282-59459-1
9786612594595 90-420-2878-5 1-4416-1340-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- Introduction / Miles Orvell and Jeffrey L. Meikle -- Planning a National Pantheon: Monuments in Washington, D.C. and the Creation of Symbolic Space / Anna Minta -- \'How the Devil It Got There”: The Politics of Form and Function in the Smithsonian “Castle” / John F. Sears -- The Museum of Appalachia and the Invention of an Idyllic Past / Torben Huus Larsen -- Constructing Main Street: Utopia and the Imagined Past / Miles Orvell -- Pasteboard Views: Idealizing Public Space in American Postcards, 1931–1953 / Jeffrey L. Meikle -- “Terra Incognita” in the Heart of the City? Montreal and Mount Royal Around 1900 / Nadine Klopfer -- Grid, Regulation, Desire Line: Contests over Civic Space in Chicago / Peter Bacon Hales -- The Precarious Nature of Semi-Public Space: Community Garden Appeal, Complacency, and Implications for Sustaining User-Initiated Places / Laura Lawson -- Buy, Sell, Roam: The Airport Calculus of Retail / Kay F. Edge -- Consuming Third Place: Starbucks and the Illusion of Public Space / Bryant Simon -- The Public Space of Urban Communities / Rickie Sanders -- Walking the High Line / Eric J. Sandeen -- The Search for a Democratic Architecture: A New Sense of Space and the Reconfiguration of American Architecture / Kerstin Schmidt -- Designed Space vs. Social Space: Intention and Appropriation in an American Urban Park / Timothy Davis -- Public Space Transformed: New York’s Blackouts / David E. Nye -- Air and Space / Sarah Luria -- Imagining the Interstate: Henry Miller, Post-Tourism, and the Disappearance of American Place / Andrew S. Gross -- Writing Grounds: Ecocriticism, Dumping Sites, and the Place of Literature in a Posthuman Age / Klaus Benesch -- Contributors. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777960903321 |
Amsterdam ; ; New York, : Rodopi, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Rethinking urban parks [[electronic resource] ] : public space & cultural diversity / / Setha Low, Dana Taplin, Suzanne Scheld |
Autore | Low Setha M |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
Disciplina | 307.76 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
TaplinDana
ScheldSuzanne |
Soggetto topico |
Public spaces - United States
Urban parks - United States Environmental psychology - United States Multiculturalism - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-292-79675-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451648503321 |
Low Setha M | ||
Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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