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American Urbanist : How William H. Whyte's Unconventional Wisdom Reshaped Public Life
| American Urbanist : How William H. Whyte's Unconventional Wisdom Reshaped Public Life |
| Autore | Rein Richard K |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D. C. : , : Island Press, , 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (354 pages) |
| Disciplina | 307.76092 |
| Soggetto topico |
Sociologists - United States
City planners - United States City planning Sociology, Urban Organizational commitment Loyalty Sociologues - États-Unis Urbanistes - États-Unis Sociologie urbaine Appartenance à l'entreprise Loyauté urban sociology HISTORY / Social History Sociologists |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Biography
Biographies. |
| ISBN |
9781642831719
1642831719 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: A Man of Many Missions -- The Cast of Characters, from White to Whyte -- Princeton-from Rower to Writer -- Vicks and the Marines-Information to Intelligence -- Fortune Magazine-the Foundation for a Career -- Is Anybody Listening? -the High Cost of Harmony and Groupthink -- The Organization Man-More than an Epithet -- The Exploding Metropolis-Discovering Jane Jacobs -- With Laurance Rockefeller, Conservationist Turned Environmentalist -- Preserving the Last Landscape, Rural and Urban -- Organization Man to Family Man -- From Men in Suites, a Radical Plan for New York City -- Preservation Tactics in the Urban Landscape -- The Art of Small Urban Spaces -- From Small Spaces to the City: Rediscovering the Center -- Revisiting the Organization Man and Woman -- Applying Urban Principles in Suburban Places -- The Final Years -- Whyte in the Twenty-First Century-the Urban Imperative -- Whyte in the Twenty-First Century-Battling the Status Quo -- Taking Cues from Whyte's Way. |
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| Washington, D. C. : , : Island Press, , 2022 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Globalised minds, roots in the city : urban upper-middle classes in Europe / / Alberta Andreotti, Patrick Le Gales and Francisco Javier Moreno-Fuentes
| Globalised minds, roots in the city : urban upper-middle classes in Europe / / Alberta Andreotti, Patrick Le Gales and Francisco Javier Moreno-Fuentes |
| Autore | Andreotti Alberta |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; ; Hoboken, NJ : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (260 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.52094 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
Le GalèsPatrick
Moreno FuentesFrancisco Javier |
| Collana | Studies in urban and social change |
| Soggetto topico |
Upper class - Europe
Middle class - Europe Professional employees - Europe Executives - Europe Classe supérieure Classe moyenne Milieu urbain UE/CE Etats membres Analyse comparative EU member State upper class middle class urban sociology comparative analysis |
| ISBN |
1-118-33077-3
1-118-33079-X 1-118-33078-1 |
| Classificazione | POL033000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Globalised Minds, Roots in the City: Urban Upper-middle Classes in Europe; Copyright; Contents; Series Editors' Preface; Preface; Introduction: Globalisation and the Coming Age of New Barbarians? Upper-Middle Classes in European Cities; Globalisation, Transnationalism and Mobility in European Cities; Does Globalisation Induce 'Exit' Strategies?; Mobility and the Weakening of Local Ties in the Urban Context; Upper-Middle Classes: 'Exit' and Urban Disembeddedness; The 'Partial Exit' and Distance-Proximity Strategies of European Upper-Middle Classes; Structure of the Book; Notes
Chapter 1 Comparing Upper-Middle-Class Managers in Four Cities: A European Social Group in the Making?Searching for the European Upper-Middle Classes: The Choice of European Managers; Professionalisation, the service class debate and the role of culture; National Patterns in the Rise of Managers: France, Italy and Spain; Managers in Four European Cities: Milan, Madrid, Lyon and Paris; Paris Ile de France: France's highest concentration of managers; Lyon: the rise of France's second city in Europe; Madrid: the pro-market capital of a strongly decentralised Spain Milan: Italy's economic and creative capital Selecting Four Neighbourhoods in Each City; Madrid neighbourhoods; Milan neighbourhoods; Lyon neighbourhoods; Paris neighbourhoods; Who Are These European Managers?; Managers as Modernising Agents; Globalisation is good for you: tensions between markets and state; Marked interest for politics; relative trust in the state; Liberal Cultural Values: Managers as Post-Industrial Educated Cultural Species; Cultural values and economic interests: tensions in their support of welfare redistribution and immigration Cosmopolitanism, Europeanisation and Multilayered Identities Managers' feelings towards European integration; Beyond Europe; Conclusions; Notes; Chapter 2 Managers in the City: Rooted and in Control-The Game of Distance and Proximity; Combining Distance and Proximity: Interactions under Control; Choosing a City or a Metropolitan Region: Inheritance, Family Ties and Professional Opportunities; Residential mobility with deep roots; Choosing a city: family first, inherited belonging?; Choosing a 'Good' Neighbourhood Close to Family and Friends; Mixed neighbourhood: no romantic choices Mixed and central neighbourhoods Mixed and suburban neighbourhoods; No-go areas; Upper-middle-class neighbourhoods: the place to be; Keeping the Social Mix under Control Yet Fearless of the City; More apartments in the centre, more privately owned houses in the suburb, nothing new; Using the city: not much difference between suburban and city-centre inhabitants; Public services: no privatism; School is the exception: intense mobilisation to avoid social mixing; Everyday life: no retreat, using services and enjoying an urban lifestyle; Moving around the city and suburbs Conclusion: Managers Choosing a Place to Live-Family Ties, Relative Degree of Mixing and Strict Control |
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Andreotti Alberta
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| Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; ; Hoboken, NJ : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Globalised minds, roots in the city : urban upper-middle classes in Europe / / Alberta Andreotti, Patrick Le Gales and Francisco Javier Moreno-Fuentes
| Globalised minds, roots in the city : urban upper-middle classes in Europe / / Alberta Andreotti, Patrick Le Gales and Francisco Javier Moreno-Fuentes |
| Autore | Andreotti Alberta |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; ; Hoboken, NJ : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (260 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.52094 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
Le GalèsPatrick
Moreno FuentesFrancisco Javier |
| Collana | Studies in urban and social change |
| Soggetto topico |
Upper class - Europe
Middle class - Europe Professional employees - Europe Executives - Europe Classe supérieure Classe moyenne Milieu urbain UE/CE Etats membres Analyse comparative EU member State upper class middle class urban sociology comparative analysis |
| ISBN |
1-118-33077-3
1-118-33079-X 1-118-33078-1 |
| Classificazione | POL033000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Globalised Minds, Roots in the City: Urban Upper-middle Classes in Europe; Copyright; Contents; Series Editors' Preface; Preface; Introduction: Globalisation and the Coming Age of New Barbarians? Upper-Middle Classes in European Cities; Globalisation, Transnationalism and Mobility in European Cities; Does Globalisation Induce 'Exit' Strategies?; Mobility and the Weakening of Local Ties in the Urban Context; Upper-Middle Classes: 'Exit' and Urban Disembeddedness; The 'Partial Exit' and Distance-Proximity Strategies of European Upper-Middle Classes; Structure of the Book; Notes
Chapter 1 Comparing Upper-Middle-Class Managers in Four Cities: A European Social Group in the Making?Searching for the European Upper-Middle Classes: The Choice of European Managers; Professionalisation, the service class debate and the role of culture; National Patterns in the Rise of Managers: France, Italy and Spain; Managers in Four European Cities: Milan, Madrid, Lyon and Paris; Paris Ile de France: France's highest concentration of managers; Lyon: the rise of France's second city in Europe; Madrid: the pro-market capital of a strongly decentralised Spain Milan: Italy's economic and creative capital Selecting Four Neighbourhoods in Each City; Madrid neighbourhoods; Milan neighbourhoods; Lyon neighbourhoods; Paris neighbourhoods; Who Are These European Managers?; Managers as Modernising Agents; Globalisation is good for you: tensions between markets and state; Marked interest for politics; relative trust in the state; Liberal Cultural Values: Managers as Post-Industrial Educated Cultural Species; Cultural values and economic interests: tensions in their support of welfare redistribution and immigration Cosmopolitanism, Europeanisation and Multilayered Identities Managers' feelings towards European integration; Beyond Europe; Conclusions; Notes; Chapter 2 Managers in the City: Rooted and in Control-The Game of Distance and Proximity; Combining Distance and Proximity: Interactions under Control; Choosing a City or a Metropolitan Region: Inheritance, Family Ties and Professional Opportunities; Residential mobility with deep roots; Choosing a city: family first, inherited belonging?; Choosing a 'Good' Neighbourhood Close to Family and Friends; Mixed neighbourhood: no romantic choices Mixed and central neighbourhoods Mixed and suburban neighbourhoods; No-go areas; Upper-middle-class neighbourhoods: the place to be; Keeping the Social Mix under Control Yet Fearless of the City; More apartments in the centre, more privately owned houses in the suburb, nothing new; Using the city: not much difference between suburban and city-centre inhabitants; Public services: no privatism; School is the exception: intense mobilisation to avoid social mixing; Everyday life: no retreat, using services and enjoying an urban lifestyle; Moving around the city and suburbs Conclusion: Managers Choosing a Place to Live-Family Ties, Relative Degree of Mixing and Strict Control |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807225203321 |
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Andreotti Alberta
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| Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; ; Hoboken, NJ : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Multivariate scaling methods and the reconstruction of social spaces : Papers in honor of Jörg Blasius / / Alice Barth, Felix Leßke, Rebekka Atakan, Manuela Schmidt, Yvonne Scheit, Rainer Diaz-Bone, Michael Greenacre, Pieter Schoonees, Patrick J.F. Groenen, Michel van de Velden, Hester van Herk, Jörg Breitung, Frédéric Lebaron, Aykiz Dogan, Brigitte LeRoux, Yasemin El-Menouar, Martin Fritz, Rahim Hajji, Gunnar Voss, Simone Pollak, Ulrike Scorna, Jessica Schäfer, Jens S. Dangschat, Nina Baur, Elmar Kulke, Karl van Meter, Miriam Trübner, Andreas Mühlichen, Wendelin Strubelt, Robert Helmrich, Clemens Albrecht
| Multivariate scaling methods and the reconstruction of social spaces : Papers in honor of Jörg Blasius / / Alice Barth, Felix Leßke, Rebekka Atakan, Manuela Schmidt, Yvonne Scheit, Rainer Diaz-Bone, Michael Greenacre, Pieter Schoonees, Patrick J.F. Groenen, Michel van de Velden, Hester van Herk, Jörg Breitung, Frédéric Lebaron, Aykiz Dogan, Brigitte LeRoux, Yasemin El-Menouar, Martin Fritz, Rahim Hajji, Gunnar Voss, Simone Pollak, Ulrike Scorna, Jessica Schäfer, Jens S. Dangschat, Nina Baur, Elmar Kulke, Karl van Meter, Miriam Trübner, Andreas Mühlichen, Wendelin Strubelt, Robert Helmrich, Clemens Albrecht |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leverkusen, : Verlag Barbara Budrich, 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 pages) |
| Disciplina | 720.103 |
| Soggetto topico |
correspondence analysis
Korrespondenzanalyse social space sozialer Raum Bourdieu geometric data analysis geometrische Datenanalyse categorical data kategoriale Daten gentrification Gentrification Stadtsoziologie urban sociology public space Raumsoziologie |
| ISBN |
9783847418566
3847418564 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Jörg Breitung: Dr. Strangelove or how I learned to stop worrying and love correspondence analysis Frédéric Lebaron, Brigitte Le Roux, Aykiz Dogan: Applying Combinatorial Inference in GDA. The Case of European Central Bank Governing Council Members (1999-2022) Part II: Sociological applications of correspondence analysis and other multivariate scaling methods Alice Barth, Rebekka Atakan, Felix Leßke, Yvonne Scheit, Manuela Schmidt: Reconstructing a scientist’s “space of social relations” via multiple correspondence analysis Martin Fritz & Yasemin El-Menouar: Religiosity and climate change beliefs in Europe Rahim Hajji, Simone Pollak, Gunnar Voß, Ulrike Scorna, Jessica Schäfer: Health inequality, working conditions in dual vocational training and educational inequality – An analysis using categorical principal components analysis and hierarchical cluster analysis Part III: Social inequality and change in (urban) space Jens S. Dangschat: Gentrification as a self-producing and self-reenforcing process on the macro, meso and micro level Karl M. van Meter: CARME – The rise and fall of a sociological space to the east Nina Baur, Elmar Kulke: Social milieus in urban space Part IV: Data quality and statistical education Rainer Diaz-Bone: Sociological perspectives on teaching statistics in sociology – disciplinary complexities, interdisciplinary challenges and data worlds Pieter C. Schoonees, Patrick J. F. Groenen, Michel van de Velden, Hester van Herk: Effects of Visual Priming on Rating Scale Usage Part V: Reminiscences, anecdotes and greetings Miriam Trübner, Andreas Mühlichen: Jörg Blasius – An Academic Life in Numbers Clemens Albrecht: Structure: follow culture! Eine kurze Soziologie der akademischen Freundschaft Nina Baur: Persönliche Notiz Jens S. Dangschat: Zwei wichtige Erlebnisse – für Jörg und für mich Robert Helmrich: An Jörg Rahim Hajji: An Jörg Yasemin El-Menouar: Für Jörg Martin Fritz: An Jörg Patrick J. F. Groenen: Travels with Jörg Michael Greenacre: My 39 years with Jörg Wendelin Strubelt: Eine Annäherung an dich, Jörg, an uns Reisende Author information Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910744511203321 |
| Leverkusen, : Verlag Barbara Budrich, 2023 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Die Sprache der Stadt : Architektur- und urbane Raumbilder zwischen ästhetischer Subjektivierung und normalisierender Kommerzialisierung / / Markus Baum
| Die Sprache der Stadt : Architektur- und urbane Raumbilder zwischen ästhetischer Subjektivierung und normalisierender Kommerzialisierung / / Markus Baum |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leverkusen, : Verlag Barbara Budrich, 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (190 pages) |
| Collana | Schriften der Katholischen Hochschule Nordrhein-Westfalen |
| Soggetto topico |
Stadtsoziologie
urban sociology gentrification Gentrifizierung segregation Segregation architecture Architektur Digitalisierung digitalization Bauhaus commercialization Kommerzialisierung aesthetics Postfordismus Ästhetik photography Fotografie post-fordism social space Sozialraum urban studies Urban Studies raumbezogene Sozialplanung spatial social planning urbanism |
| ISBN |
9783847417750
3847417754 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
| Nota di contenuto | Markus Baum: Die Sprache der Stadt. Architektur(-fotografie) zwischen ästhetischer Subjektivität, Kommerzialisierung und normalisierten Blicken (Einleitung) ghost kid, zeta k, bXXm: Musikalische Interventionen Thomas Weidenhaupt, Markus Baum, Elke Smith, Iva Ivanova, Nisaan Uthayakumar, Antoon Jungbauer: Ästhetik und Bilder urbaner Architektur und Räume Maurice Funken: Fotografisch-künstlerische Positionen urbaner Architekturerfahrungen Günter Figal: Wohnbilder. Bewohnbare Architektur und Photographie Birgit Schillak-Hammers: Das Bild vom Bauhaus. Zur Architekturfotografie als Massenmedium damals und heute Markus Baum: Digitale Architekturfotografie. Bild- und gesellschaftswissenschaftliche Erkundungen ihrer nivellierenden Wirkung Jakob Becker: Tragische Poinier_innenarbeiter. Die gentrifizierende Funktion des Kreativmilieus Marius Otto: Quartiersbilder. Perspektiven auf Segregation und die Rolle von Fotografien und Karten bei der Territorialisierung sozialer Spaltungsprozesse |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910870901403321 |
| Leverkusen, : Verlag Barbara Budrich, 2022 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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