"Invisible Cities" and the Urban Imagination / / edited by Benjamin Linder
| "Invisible Cities" and the Urban Imagination / / edited by Benjamin Linder |
| Autore | Linder Benjamin |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2022.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (355 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina |
354.81150006
853.914 |
| Collana | Literary Urban Studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Literature, Modern - 20th century
Literature, Modern - 21st century European literature Comparative literature Space Culture Cities and towns - History Contemporary Literature European Literature Comparative Literature Space and Place in Culture Urban History |
| ISBN |
9783031130489 (electronic book)
9783031130472 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction: Invisible Cities and the Urban Imagination -- Part I Cities & Theory -- 2. Invisible Cities: Learning to Recognize Urban Society -- 3. How to Map the Invisible -- 4. Invisible Cities and the Work of Storying the Future -- 5. Paris, Latour, and Calvino -- 6. Queer Cities, Bodies & Desire: Reading Nicole Brossard alongside Italo Calvino -- 7. On the Epistemic Ruins of Existence -- Part II Cities & Cities -- 8. “The Void not Filled with Words": The Role of Venice in Invisible Cities -- 9. A Tale of Two Ethnographers: Urban Anthropologists Read Invisible Cities -- 10. Fifty Years of Soul City: Lessons of a Black Utopia -- 11. Tirana Visible and Invisible -- 12. The Lost City: The Pathos of Arab Jerusalem -- 13. “Submerging the City in Its Own Past”: Tracing Glasgow’s Architectures of Inhabitation -- 14. Poetics of the Invisible, Poetics of Rubble -- 15. Encountering Urban Mutualities and Indeterminacy with a Dar es Salaam Taxi Driver -- 16. Reconstructing Memory and Desire in Bhaktapur, Nepal -- 17. The Weight of the City: The Burden and Opportunities of Urban Villages -- 18. Don’t Nuisance the Relented City: Community Barriers and Urban “Keepers” in the Haedo, Buenos Aires -- Part III Cities & Practice -- 19. The Architect and Invisible Cities -- 20. Visible Cities: Calvino in Performance -- 21. The Pedagogy of Storytelling in Invisible Cities -- 22. Invisible Smart Cities -- 23. Peripheral Visions of Empire: Zagreb, Belgrade, Sarajevo (Homage to Calvino) -- 24. Imagining São Paulo with Invisible Cities -- 25. Desires and Fears in the Invisible Eternal City -- 26. Nyctopolis, the City of Darkness -- 27. Epilogue: A Comparative Palimpsest of Urban Plenitude and Difference. |
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Linder Benjamin
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About Streets : Perspectives on Urbanism, Architecture, and Placemaking / / edited by Gregory Marinic, Pablo Meninato
| About Streets : Perspectives on Urbanism, Architecture, and Placemaking / / edited by Gregory Marinic, Pablo Meninato |
| Autore | Marinic Gregory |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2025.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2025 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (923 pages) |
| Disciplina | 720.1 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | MeninatoPablo |
| Soggetto topico |
Urban policy
Geography Design Sociology, Urban Architecture - History Cities and towns - History Urban Policy Regional Geography Urban Sociology Architectural History and Theory Urban History |
| ISBN | 3-031-84231-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Part 1: Histories -- The street as an elemental atom of the urban system -- Towards a new urban paradigm: Lina Bo Bardi and the citadel of freedom -- Rockefeller center’s channel gardens: Pleasure, profit, and ceaseless transformations -- The intellectual versus the street: Ludwig Hilberseimer’s settlement unit -- Where the skyway ends: A past and future in downtown Minneapolis -- The street through the building -- Fixing a hole: Replicas and the conservation of streets -- House, street, city: Le Corbusier’s research towards a new urban interior -- Guts of the city: In the bowels of the street -- Towards a new narrative for the automotive strip -- Part 2: Geographies -- Replicas: Thoughts from Colonial Williamsburg and contemporary Berlin -- Streetscapes, dwellings, and performance in three Asian Museums -- The streets of Chinatown: Mapping the spatial character of a distinctive urban district -- Cultural intersections: Street networks in Seoul’s Jongno district -- Istiklal avenue: A distinctive urban assemblage in Istanbul -- Contested territories: Identity and memory in the public spaces of Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina -- Residential back alleys: Underdetermined spaces of multiple potentials -- The graphic urban ground -- The fragile architecture of public life: Unraveling the public-private interface -- Brownsville market square: A resurgence of city life -- Avenida 9 de Octubre and the malling of Guayaquil.-Part 3: Expressions -- Street matters: Urban policy lessons from a century of protests in Brazil -- Streets and women: Everyday public spaces for Egalitarian cities -- Doors as streets: Snøhetta’s Toronto Metropolitan University library as streetscape -- A dialogue of two infrastructures: Choreographing water and pathways in India -- Queer streets: A new kind of public -- Largo do Arouche: São Paulo’s Queer militant battlefield -- Filmic space of streets: Avant Garde interpretations of the urban experience in city symphonies -- Observing Prishtina: Sketching the city as a way of seeing -- Re-assembling revolution: Actors, material, and economies of Avenida Revolución -- Boulevard of American dreams: People, politics, and placemaking in the Cleveland cultural gardens -- Part 4: Designs -- Art and other appropriations: Reconstituting the street as a work of life -- 16th street Transitway mall: Revisiting an iconic street 40 Years later -- Streets in the air: A view from Latin America -- Streets for People: Parklets before and after the pandemic -- House +: Strategies for a domestic commons in an unzoned city -- Fashion street: The role of streets in the expression, impression, and acquisition of fashion -- Tactical urbanism: Staging the public use of left-over spaces -- Streets in the Studio: A cross-cultural exploration of Chinese Hutongs and American alleys -- Intricacy: Interior urbanism at the edges of contemporary public space -- Kiosk 67: An adaptable architecture for street life -- Part 5: Metrics -- Shaping high street futures: Place attraction and the Sun model of shopping choices -- Image of the road: The case of Celovška cesta in Ljubljana -- Digital placemaking: Social media as a tool to reappropriate public spaces -- Neighborhood parks and equitable access -- Collaboration in the creative city: Virtual and analogue co-creation of street art -- Navigating privacy and community in residential street design: Case studies from the Italian Ina-Casa plan -- Part 6: Reflections -- Interstices: Spaces of connection and disconnection -- Repeating the past: The politics of highway expansion in Houston -- Streetscapes: From cluttered to Spartan and back -- Oklahoma city: Cultivating urban possibilities on the Southern Plains -- Streetscapes as enabling social infrastructure -- Street trees: Making a case for a productive urban Canopy -- Dead ends: Notes on death, architecture, and the everyday life of the street -- Afterword. |
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Marinic Gregory
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Agency and Locality in the London Blitz / / by Darren Bryant
| Agency and Locality in the London Blitz / / by Darren Bryant |
| Autore | Bryant Darren |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2024.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2024 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xx, 308 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 940.54/2121 |
| Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns - History
Great Britain - History World War, 1939-1945 History, Modern Human ecology - History Urban History History of Britain and Ireland History of World War II and the Holocaust Modern History Environmental History |
| ISBN |
9783031509858
3031509854 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1 Introduction and Historiography -- Preamble -- Eve of the Main London Blitz: June–September 1940 -- Main London Blitz: September 1940–July 1941 -- Tip and Run Raids: 1943 -- Little Blitz: 1944 -- V-Weapons: 1944–1945 -- Historiography Review -- Critique of Historiography: An Absence of Locality -- Historiographical Themes: Home Front Studies -- Historiographical Themes: The Myth of the Blitz -- Shaping Wartime Experience: Metropolitan Differentials -- Class -- Gender -- Race -- Shaping Wartime Experience: The Agency of Locality -- Local Area Analysis -- The Six London Boroughs -- Metropolitan London: Finsbury -- Metropolitan London: Bermondsey -- Metropolitan London: Kensington -- Suburban Essex: East Ham -- Suburban Surrey: Croydon -- Suburban Middlesex: Acton -- Applying a Thematic Approach -- 2 Planning for War: London and the Localities -- Pre-War Fears -- Planning for War: Central Government -- Planning for War: Regional and County Level -- Planning for War: Local Authorities -- Metropolitan London: Finsbury -- Metropolitan London: Bermondsey -- Metropolitan London: Kensington -- Suburban Essex: East Ham -- Suburban Surrey: Croydon -- Suburban Middlesex: Acton -- 3 Main London Blitz Local Response: Metropolitan London -- Air Raids -- Eve of the Main London Blitz: June–September 1940 -- Main London Blitz: September 1940–July 1941 -- Shelters -- Eve of the Main London Blitz -- Main London Blitz: September 1940–July 1941 -- Homelessness: Rest Centres -- Eve of the Main London Blitz -- Main London Blitz: September 1940–July 1941 -- Communal Feeding -- Eve of the Main London Blitz -- Main London Blitz: September 1940–July 1941 -- 4 Main London Blitz Local Response: The Suburbs -- Air Raids -- Eve of the Main London Blitz: June–September 1940 -- Main London Blitz: September 1940–July 1941 -- Shelters -- Eve of the Main London Blitz -- Main London Blitz: September 1940–July 1941 -- Homelessness: Rest Centres -- Eve of the Main London Blitz -- Main London Blitz: September 1940–July 1941 -- Communal Feeding -- Eve of the MainLondon Blitz -- Main London Blitz: September 1940–July 1941 -- 5 Post-Blitz London: The Local Response -- Tip and Run Raids 1943 -- Little Blitz 1944 -- V-Weapons 1944–1945 -- 6 Local Response: Conclusions. |
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Bryant Darren
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Airports, Cities, and the Jet Age : US Airports Since 1945 / / by Janet R. Bednarek
| Airports, Cities, and the Jet Age : US Airports Since 1945 / / by Janet R. Bednarek |
| Autore | Bednarek Janet R |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (293 p.) |
| Disciplina | 900 |
| Collana | Palgrave Studies in the History of Science and Technology |
| Soggetto topico |
United States - History
Science - History Cities and towns - History Sociology, Urban US History History of Science Urban History Urban Sociology |
| ISBN |
9783319311951
3319311956 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Cities, Airports and the Jet Age -- Part One -- Chapter One From 30,000 Feet: Airports and Aviation History Since 1945 -- Chapter Two Closer to the Ground: Airport Ownership and Finance -- Part Two -- Chapter Three Response to the Jet Age: Federal-Local Interaction and the Shaping of the Aviation Landscape -- Chapter Four Airports for the "Jet Age": Expansion, Iconic Architecture and Airport Malls -- Part Three -- Chapter Five The Broad Problem of Airport Noise: Airports, the Courts, the Federal Government, and the Environment -- Chapter Six Cities and Jet Noise: On the Ground and in the Air, How to Tame the Planes that Roared -- Part Four -- Chapter Seven Airport Security: Hijackers, Terrorists, Religious Groups and the Constitution -- Conclusion. |
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Bednarek Janet R
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Anarchist Socialism in Early Twentieth-Century Spain : A Ricardo Mella Anthology / / by Stephen Luis Vilaseca
| Anarchist Socialism in Early Twentieth-Century Spain : A Ricardo Mella Anthology / / by Stephen Luis Vilaseca |
| Autore | Vilaseca Stephen Luis |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (lxxiv, 271 pages) : maps |
| Disciplina |
370.1
301 |
| Collana | Hispanic Urban Studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Ethnology - Europe
Culture Cities and towns - History Cultural property Journalism European Culture Urban History Cultural Heritage |
| ISBN |
9783030446772
3030446778 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Doctrine -- Chapter 2: Social Criticism -- Chapter 3: Libertarian Habits -- Chapter 4: Tactics -- Chapter 5: Evolution and Revolution -- Chapter 6: Violence -- Chapter 7: Freedom and Authority -- Chapter 8: Philosophical-Literary Essays -- Chapter 9: Iconoclastic Ideas -- Chapter 10: Morals -- Chapter 11: Sociological Topics -- Chapter 12: Pedagogy -- Chapter 13: Spanish Life -- Chapter 14: Representative Men -- Chapter 15: Polemical Works -- Chapter 16: Readings. |
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Vilaseca Stephen Luis
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The Ancestry of Regional Spatial Planning : A Planner’s Look at History / / by Louis C. Wassenhoven
| The Ancestry of Regional Spatial Planning : A Planner’s Look at History / / by Louis C. Wassenhoven |
| Autore | Wassenhoven Louis C |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (258 pages) |
| Disciplina | 519.5 |
| Soggetto topico |
Regional planning
City planning Cities and towns—History Economic development History, Modern Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning Urban History Regional Development Modern History |
| ISBN | 3-319-96995-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Ch.1. Introduction (Looking for the origins of regional spatial planning – Short presentation of chapters – Appendix on regional planning in the interwar period) -- PART I (Chapters 2-11) -- Ch.2. Historical periods, regions and examples -- Ch. 3. Greek colonization -- Ch. 4. Colonies and towns in the Hellenistic, Roman and Byzantine Empires -- Ch. 5. New capitals -- Ch. 6. Middle Ages and Modern Era: Towns and planned settlements -- Ch. 7. Land: Empires and ancient world -- Ch. 8. Land: Medieval period and Modern Era -- Ch. 9. Government, territorial organization and decision structures -- Ch. 10. Trade, industry and natural resources -- Ch. 11. Transport, infrastructures and fortifications -- Ch. 12. Parameters of analysis -- PART II -- Ch. 13. Planning “actors”, government and regions -- Ch. 14. Planning process: Means and survey -- Ch. 15. Population re-distribution and spatial re-structuring -- Ch. 16. Towns and urban networks -- Ch. 17. Land, natural resources and innovations -- Ch. 18. Networks, flows, trade and interconnected areal units -- Ch. 19. Long-run change and future prospects: Closing statement -- Bibliography -- Index. |
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Wassenhoven Louis C
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Architecture, Urban Space and War : The Destruction and Reconstruction of Sarajevo / / by Mirjana Ristic
| Architecture, Urban Space and War : The Destruction and Reconstruction of Sarajevo / / by Mirjana Ristic |
| Autore | Ristic Mirjana |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIV, 260 p. 29 illus., 27 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 363.69 |
| Collana | Palgrave Studies in Cultural Heritage and Conflict |
| Soggetto topico |
Cultural property
Ethnology - Europe Culture Sociology, Urban Cities and towns - History Cultural Heritage European Culture Urban Sociology Urban History |
| ISBN |
9783319767710
3319767712 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Warscapes: Introduction -- 2. Cities, Nationalism and Conflict -- 3. Topography of Terror: Sniping and Shelling of Urban Space -- 4. Landscape of Ruins: Targeting Architecture -- 5. Resistance -- 6. Rebordering Sarajevo -- 7. Specter of War -- 8. Painful Memories and Parallel Histories -- 9. Lessons from Sarajevo. |
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Ristic Mirjana
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Art Discovery and Censorship in the Centre William Rappard of Geneva : Building the Future / / by Edmundo Murray
| Art Discovery and Censorship in the Centre William Rappard of Geneva : Building the Future / / by Edmundo Murray |
| Autore | Murray Edmundo |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (227 pages) |
| Disciplina |
709
701.03 |
| Soggetto topico |
Art - History
Architecture Ethnology - Europe Culture Cities and towns - History Art History European Culture Urban History |
| ISBN |
9783031271601
3031271602 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. The Art Paradox: Between Love and Fear of the Image -- 2. 1926 – Metaphors of Hope -- 3. 1930 – “Sex and drunkenness and, yes, sin”: The Geneva Window that never arrived in Geneva -- 4. 1937 – “He wishes that it be removed”: Hiding Pygmalion -- 5. 1977 – “Profane, almost sentimentalist, almost human”: The GATT Secretariat in the Centre William Rappard -- 6. 2013 – Fresh Air: Rediscovering and Restoring Artworks -- 7. 2020 – The end of humour -- 8. Ars celare artem. |
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Murray Edmundo
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Art in the City, the City in Art / / by Elisha Masemann
| Art in the City, the City in Art / / by Elisha Masemann |
| Autore | Masemann Elisha |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2024.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2024 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (266 pages) |
| Disciplina | 720.1 |
| Collana | The Contemporary City |
| Soggetto topico |
Art, Modern - 21st century
Cities and towns - History Contemporary Art Urban History |
| ISBN |
9789819960422
9819960428 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Establishing the city’s ‘ground rules’ -- Part I: Hardware -- Chapter 2: A rational city programme -- Chapter 3:Critical responses to the ‘city plan’ -- Chapter 4: Art’s non-rational uses of the city -- Part II: Software -- Chapter 5: Ideology and the city -- Chapter 6: The body and the city -- Chapter 7: The everyday city -- Chapter 8: Disrupting ‘normalcy’ through art -- Part III: Networks -- Chapter 9: Networks that create control in the city -- Chapter 10: Foundations for cognitive dissonance -- Chapter 11: Art’s intervention in the society of control -- Chapter 12: Epilogue: An ongoing struggle between ‘art in the city, the city in art’. |
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Masemann Elisha
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Artistic Utopias of Revolt : Claremont Road, Reclaim the Streets, and the City of Sol / / by Julia Ramírez Blanco
| Artistic Utopias of Revolt : Claremont Road, Reclaim the Streets, and the City of Sol / / by Julia Ramírez Blanco |
| Autore | Ramírez Blanco Julia |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVI, 187 p. 49 illus., 43 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 940.903 |
| Collana | Palgrave Studies in Utopianism |
| Soggetto topico |
Europe - History - 1492-
History, Modern Cities and towns - History World politics Civilization - History History of Modern Europe Modern History Urban History Political History Cultural History |
| ISBN |
9783319714226
3319714228 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction: Art as Language, Utopia as Discourse -- 2. Activism as a Place: The British Anti-Roads Movement and the Squatted Street of Claremont Road -- 3. The Reclaim the Streets Protest Parties in London -- 4. Interlude: The Globalization of the Aesthetics of Protest -- 5. Disobedience as an Urban Form: The Acampadasol in Madrid -- 6. Notes Towards a Conclusion.-Chronology of Events -- Glossary -- Index. |
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Ramírez Blanco Julia
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