The resilient city [[electronic resource] ] : how modern cities recover from disaster / / [edited by] Lawrence J. Vale and Thomas J. Campanella |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (391 p.) |
Disciplina | 307.3/416/09 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ValeLawrence J. <1959->
CampanellaThomas J |
Collana | Oxford scholarship online |
Soggetto topico |
Urban renewal - History
Disasters - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-19-756224-8
1-280-42827-9 0-19-803913-1 1-60256-521-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Contributors; Introduction: The Cities Rise Again; PART I: Narratives of Resilience; 1 Making Progress: Disaster Narratives and the Art of Optimism in Modern America; 2 "The Predicament of Aftermath": Oklahoma City and September 11; 3 The City's End: Past and Present Narratives of New York's Destruction; PART II: The Symbolic Dimensions of Trauma and Recovery; 4 Patriotism and the Reconstruction of Washington, D.C., after the British Invasion of 1814; 5 Double Restoration: Rebuilding Berlin after 1945; 6 Warsaw: Reconstruction as Propaganda
7 A Delayed Healing: Understanding the Fragmented Resilience of Gernika 8 Resurrecting Jerusalem; PART III: The Politics of Reconstruction; 9 Resilient Tokyo: Disaster and Transformation in the Japanese City; 10 "Resist the Earthquake and Rescue Ourselves": The Reconstruction of Tangshan after the 1976 Earthquake; 11 Reverberations: Mexico City's 1985 Earthquake and the Transformation of the Capital; 12 A Vital Void: Reconstructions of Downtown Beirut; 13 After the Unrest: Ten Years of Rebuilding Los Angeles following the Trauma of 1992 14 Cyborg Agonistes: Disaster and Reconstruction in the Digital Electronic Era Conclusion: Axioms of Resilience; Appendix: Suggestions for Further Reading on Urban Disasters and Recovery; Index; |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450289203321 |
New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The resilient city [[electronic resource] ] : how modern cities recover from disaster / / [edited by] Lawrence J. Vale and Thomas J. Campanella |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (391 p.) |
Disciplina | 307.3/416/09 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ValeLawrence J. <1959->
CampanellaThomas J |
Collana | Oxford scholarship online |
Soggetto topico |
Urban renewal - History
Disasters - History |
ISBN |
0-19-988416-1
0-19-756224-8 1-280-42827-9 0-19-803913-1 1-60256-521-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Contributors; Introduction: The Cities Rise Again; PART I: Narratives of Resilience; 1 Making Progress: Disaster Narratives and the Art of Optimism in Modern America; 2 "The Predicament of Aftermath": Oklahoma City and September 11; 3 The City's End: Past and Present Narratives of New York's Destruction; PART II: The Symbolic Dimensions of Trauma and Recovery; 4 Patriotism and the Reconstruction of Washington, D.C., after the British Invasion of 1814; 5 Double Restoration: Rebuilding Berlin after 1945; 6 Warsaw: Reconstruction as Propaganda
7 A Delayed Healing: Understanding the Fragmented Resilience of Gernika 8 Resurrecting Jerusalem; PART III: The Politics of Reconstruction; 9 Resilient Tokyo: Disaster and Transformation in the Japanese City; 10 "Resist the Earthquake and Rescue Ourselves": The Reconstruction of Tangshan after the 1976 Earthquake; 11 Reverberations: Mexico City's 1985 Earthquake and the Transformation of the Capital; 12 A Vital Void: Reconstructions of Downtown Beirut; 13 After the Unrest: Ten Years of Rebuilding Los Angeles following the Trauma of 1992 14 Cyborg Agonistes: Disaster and Reconstruction in the Digital Electronic Era Conclusion: Axioms of Resilience; Appendix: Suggestions for Further Reading on Urban Disasters and Recovery; Index; |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783689403321 |
New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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