The accidental playground [[electronic resource] ] : Brooklyn waterfront narratives of the undesigned and unplanned / / Daniel Campo
| The accidental playground [[electronic resource] ] : Brooklyn waterfront narratives of the undesigned and unplanned / / Daniel Campo |
| Autore | Campo Daniel |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Empire State Editions, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (317 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.09747/23 |
| Soggetto topico |
Recreation - New York (State) - Brooklyn (New York)
Communities - New York (State) - Brooklyn (New York) Waste lands - Recreational use - New York (State) - Brooklyn (New York) Waterfronts - Recreational use - New York (State) - Brooklyn (New York) |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Brooklyn
Cultural studies Do-it-yourself Landscape Architecture Public Space Urban Leisure studies Urban Parks Urban Planning and Design Urban ethnography Urban nature Waterfronts Williamsburg |
| ISBN |
0-8232-5189-6
0-8232-5205-1 0-8232-5190-X |
| Classificazione | ZH 9400 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: -- Chapter 1 - Discovering and Engaging a Waterfront -- Chapter 2- The Rise and Fall of Shantytown Skatepark -- Chapter 3- March and Burn: Practice, Performance and Leisure without a Plan -- Chapter 4- Outside Art: Exploring Wildness and Reclamation at the Water's Edge -- Chapter 5- Local Tales: Hanging Out and Observing Life on the Waterfront -- Chapter 6- Residential Life: Hardship and Resiliency on the Waterfront -- Chapter 7- Neighbors Against Garbage: Activism and Uneasy Alliances on the Waterfront -- Chapter 8- Unplanned Postscript: Dogs, Sunsets, Rock Bands and the Governance of a Waterfront Park -- Chapter 9- Planning for the Unplanned. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790669303321 |
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| New York, : Empire State Editions, 2013 | ||
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New York City Politics : Governing Gotham / / Bruce F. Berg
| New York City Politics : Governing Gotham / / Bruce F. Berg |
| Autore | Berg Bruce F. |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, NJ : , : Rutgers University Press, , [2018] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (358 p.) : 5 tables |
| Disciplina | 320.4747/1 |
| Soggetto topico |
911
Brooklyn David Dinkins Empire State Jane Jacobs John Lindsay LaGuardia MTA Manhattan Mayor Bloomberg Mayor de Blasio New York City;New York;politics;government Penn Station Queens Robert Moses Rudy Guiliani Staten Island The Bronx Wolrd Trade Center city council city development gentrification housing mayor municipal bureaucracy public policy rent control state subway POLITICAL SCIENCE / General |
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911
Brooklyn David Dinkins Empire State Jane Jacobs John Lindsay LaGuardia MTA Manhattan Mayor Bloomberg Mayor de Blasio New York City New York Penn Station Queens Robert Moses Rudy Guiliani Staten Island The Bronx Wolrd Trade Center city council city development gentrification government housing mayor municipal bureaucracy politics public policy rent control state subway |
| ISBN |
9780813586694
0813586690 |
| Classificazione | POL040040HIS036080SOC026030POL017000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- 1 ◆ INTRODUCTION -- 2 ◆ THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IMPERATIVE -- 3 ◆ THE STATE AND THE CITY -- 4 ◆ THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AND THE CITY -- 5 ◆ RACIAL AND ETHNIC DIVERSITY -- 6 ◆ POLITICAL PARTIES IN NEW YORK CITY GOVERNANCE -- 7 ◆ THE CHARTER, THE MAYOR, AND THE OTHER GUYS -- 8 ◆ THE CITY COUNCIL -- 9 ◆ THE MUNICIPAL BUREAUCRACY -- CONCLUSION -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- INDEX -- ABOUT THE AUTHOR |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911009268803321 |
Berg Bruce F.
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| New Brunswick, NJ : , : Rutgers University Press, , [2018] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A Queer New York : Geographies of Lesbians, Dykes, and Queers / / Jen Jack Gieseking
| A Queer New York : Geographies of Lesbians, Dykes, and Queers / / Jen Jack Gieseking |
| Autore | Gieseking Jen Jack |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2020] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource : 45 b/w illustrations |
| Disciplina | 306.76/6 |
| Soggetto topico |
Electronic books
Gay people Gays Gender identity Gender-nonconforming people Intersex people Sexual minorities Sexual minority culture SOCIAL SCIENCE / LGBT Studies / Gay Studies |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Black geographies
Brooklyn Constellations Disidentifications Feminist theory Gentrification Greenwich Village Lesbian Lines and orientations (Ahmed) Manhattan Neighbourhood Paradoxical space People of color Production of space Queer failure Queer theory Queers of color Racism Transgender and gender non-conforming people Urban geography Whiteness |
| ISBN | 1-4798-0300-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Preface -- 1. Navigating A Queer New York -- 2. Belonging in Greenwich Village and Gay Manhattan -- 3. You vs. Us in Bed-Stuy and Crown Heights -- 4. Dyke Slope -- 5. Constellating a Queer Map of the Lesbian City -- Epilogue: What We Cannot Not Want -- Acknowledgments -- Appendix I. Identity Terms -- Appendix II. Biographical Sketches of Participants -- Appendix III. Methodological Details -- Notes -- Index -- About the Author |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996582042903316 |
Gieseking Jen Jack
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| New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2020] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Raising Brooklyn : Nannies, Childcare, and Caribbeans Creating Community / / Tamara R. Mose
| Raising Brooklyn : Nannies, Childcare, and Caribbeans Creating Community / / Tamara R. Mose |
| Autore | Mose Tamara R. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2011] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
| Disciplina | 302.34089960729 |
| Soggetto topico |
Nannies - New York (State) - New York
Public spaces - New York (State) - New York West Indians - New York (State) - New York |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Brooklyn
Raising childcare children daily examining families help important in-depth lives look offers play providers raise roles these they whose |
| ISBN | 0-8147-0935-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. The Neighborhood -- 1. West Indians Raising New York -- 2. Public Parks and Social Spaces -- 3. Indoor Public Play Spaces -- 4. A Taste of Home -- 5. Mobility for the Nonmobile -- 6. Where’s My Money? -- 7. Organizing Resistance -- Conclusion -- Appendix A. Methods -- Appendix B. Demographic Information -- Notes -- References -- Index -- About the Author |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791651103321 |
Mose Tamara R.
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| New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2011] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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