American illuminations : urban lighting, 1800-1920 / / David E. Nye
| American illuminations : urban lighting, 1800-1920 / / David E. Nye |
| Autore | Nye David E. <1946-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , [2018] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 280 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 388.3/12 |
| Collana | MIT Press scholarship online |
| Soggetto topico |
Street lighting - Social aspects - United States - History - 19th century
Street lighting - Social aspects - United States - History - 20th century City and town life - United States - History - 19th century City and town life - United States - History - 20th century |
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HISTORY / United States / 19th Century
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / History SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/History of Technology URBANISM/General SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/General |
| ISBN | 0-262-34478-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Illuminations -- Energy transitions -- The United States and Europe -- Moonlight towers -- Spectacles and expositions -- Commercial landscape -- City beautiful -- Light as a political spectacle -- Mutliple blindings. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793442303321 |
Nye David E. <1946->
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| Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , [2018] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Concrete and clay : reworking nature in New York City / / Matthew Gandy
| Concrete and clay : reworking nature in New York City / / Matthew Gandy |
| Autore | Gandy Matthew |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass. : , : MIT Press, , ©2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 344 p. ) : ill., maps ; |
| Disciplina | 304.2/09747/1 |
| Collana | Urban and industrial environments |
| Soggetto topico |
Urban ecology (Sociology) - New York (State) - New York
Human ecology - New York (State) - New York City planning - Environmental aspects - New York (State) - New York Land use, Urban - New York (State) - New York |
| Soggetto non controllato |
ENVIRONMENT/Environmental Politics & Policy
URBANISM/General |
| ISBN |
0-262-30361-2
0-262-27344-6 0-585-43723-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996248155703316 |
Gandy Matthew
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| Cambridge, Mass. : , : MIT Press, , ©2002 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Growing smarter : achieving livable communities, environmental justice, and regional equity / / edited by Robert D. Bullard
| Growing smarter : achieving livable communities, environmental justice, and regional equity / / edited by Robert D. Bullard |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (429 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.76 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BullardRobert D <1946-> (Robert Doyle) |
| Collana |
Urban and industrial environments
Sustainable metropolitan communities books |
| Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns - United States - Growth
Sustainable development - United States Environmental justice - United States Social justice - United States Regional disparities - United States Minorities - Civil rights - United States |
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ENVIRONMENT/Environmental Politics & Policy
URBANISM/General |
| ISBN |
1-282-09729-6
9786612097294 0-262-26953-8 1-4294-5787-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Foreword; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 Smart Growth Meets Environmental Justice; 2 Race, Poverty, and Urban Sprawl: Access to Opportunities through Regional Strategies; 3 ?Quień es Maś Urbanista? Latinos and Smart Growth; 4 Sprawl and Civil Rights: A Mayor's Reflections; 5 Nashville: An Experience in Metropolitan Governance; 6 Smart Growth and the Legacy of Segregation in Richland County, South Carolina; 7 Food Justice and Health in Communities of Color; 8 Washed Away by Hurricane Katrina: Rebuilding a ''New'' New Orleans
9 Confronting Transportation Sprawl in Metro Atlanta10 Environmental Justice and Transportation Equity: A Review of MPOs; 11 Beyond Dirty Diesels: Clean and Just Transportation in Northern Manhattan; 12 Linking Transportation Equity and Environmental Justice with Smart Growth; 13 Building Regional Coalitions between Cities and Suburbs; 14 Smart Growth Tools for Revitalizing Environmentally Challenged Urban Communities; Afterword: Growing Smarter and Fairer; Contributors; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451469803321 |
| Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2007 | ||
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Growing smarter : achieving livable communities, environmental justice, and regional equity / / edited by Robert D. Bullard
| Growing smarter : achieving livable communities, environmental justice, and regional equity / / edited by Robert D. Bullard |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (429 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.76 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BullardRobert D <1946-> (Robert Doyle) |
| Collana |
Urban and industrial environments
Sustainable metropolitan communities books |
| Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns - United States - Growth
Sustainable development - United States Environmental justice - United States Social justice - United States Regional disparities - United States Minorities - Civil rights - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
ENVIRONMENT/Environmental Politics & Policy
URBANISM/General |
| ISBN |
1-282-09729-6
9786612097294 0-262-26953-8 1-4294-5787-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Foreword; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 Smart Growth Meets Environmental Justice; 2 Race, Poverty, and Urban Sprawl: Access to Opportunities through Regional Strategies; 3 ?Quień es Maś Urbanista? Latinos and Smart Growth; 4 Sprawl and Civil Rights: A Mayor's Reflections; 5 Nashville: An Experience in Metropolitan Governance; 6 Smart Growth and the Legacy of Segregation in Richland County, South Carolina; 7 Food Justice and Health in Communities of Color; 8 Washed Away by Hurricane Katrina: Rebuilding a ''New'' New Orleans
9 Confronting Transportation Sprawl in Metro Atlanta10 Environmental Justice and Transportation Equity: A Review of MPOs; 11 Beyond Dirty Diesels: Clean and Just Transportation in Northern Manhattan; 12 Linking Transportation Equity and Environmental Justice with Smart Growth; 13 Building Regional Coalitions between Cities and Suburbs; 14 Smart Growth Tools for Revitalizing Environmentally Challenged Urban Communities; Afterword: Growing Smarter and Fairer; Contributors; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777872203321 |
| Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2007 | ||
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Modeling cities and regions as complex systems : from theory to planning applications / / Roger White, Guy Engelen, and Inge Uljee
| Modeling cities and regions as complex systems : from theory to planning applications / / Roger White, Guy Engelen, and Inge Uljee |
| Autore | White Roger <1941 December 1-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Massachusettes : , : MIT Press, , [2015] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (354 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.1/216 |
| Soggetto topico |
City planning
Regional planning |
| Soggetto non controllato |
URBANISM/General
ARCHITECTURE/Urban Design |
| ISBN |
0-262-33138-1
0-262-33137-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 2 Theory and Consequences; 3 Approaches to Modelling Cities and Regions; 4 Urban Systems and Spatial Competition; 5 The Fractal Forms of Urban Land Use Patterns; 6 Urban and Regional Land Use Dynamics; 7 The Bigger Picture; 8 The Cellular Automaton Eats the Regions; 9 Issues of Calibration, Validation, and Methodology; 10 Emerging Theory; 11 Modelling in Support of Spatial Planning and Policy-Making; 12 Paths to the Future; References; Index; Plates |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797784303321 |
White Roger <1941 December 1->
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| Cambridge, Massachusettes : , : MIT Press, , [2015] | ||
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Promises of the political : insurgent cities in a post-political environment / / Erik Swyngedouw
| Promises of the political : insurgent cities in a post-political environment / / Erik Swyngedouw |
| Autore | Swyngedouw E (Erik) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : The MIT Press, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxii, 209 pages) |
| Disciplina | 307.76 |
| Soggetto topico |
Urban ecology (Sociology) - History - 21st century
Political ecology - History - 21st century Populism - History - 21st century Radicalism - History - 21st century Political participation - History - 21st century |
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URBANISM/General
ENVIRONMENT/General SOCIAL SCIENCES/Sociology |
| ISBN | 0-262-34747-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction : promises of the political -- Part I: Post-democracy : thinking (post-)politicization -- The Janus face of governance-beyond-the-state -- Interrogating post-democratization : post politicization as techno-mnagerial governance -- Theorizing the political difference : "politics" and "the political" -- Part II: Practices of post-politicization -- Post-politicizing the environment : "ecology as the new opium for the masses" -- Hotting up : climate change as post-politicizing populism -- Urbanization and environmental futures : politicizing urban political ecologies -- Part III: Specters of the political -- Insurgent architects, radical cities, and the spectral return of the political -- Exploring the idea of emancipatory geographies for the 21st century. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910493204303321 |
Swyngedouw E (Erik)
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| Cambridge : , : The MIT Press, , 2018 | ||
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Promises of the political : insurgent cities in a post-political environment / / Erik Swyngedouw
| Promises of the political : insurgent cities in a post-political environment / / Erik Swyngedouw |
| Autore | Swyngedouw E (Erik) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : The MIT Press, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxii, 209 pages) |
| Disciplina | 307.76 |
| Soggetto topico |
Urban ecology (Sociology) - History - 21st century
Political ecology - History - 21st century Populism - History - 21st century Radicalism - History - 21st century Political participation - History - 21st century |
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URBANISM/General
ENVIRONMENT/General SOCIAL SCIENCES/Sociology |
| ISBN | 0-262-34747-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction : promises of the political -- Part I: Post-democracy : thinking (post-)politicization -- The Janus face of governance-beyond-the-state -- Interrogating post-democratization : post politicization as techno-mnagerial governance -- Theorizing the political difference : "politics" and "the political" -- Part II: Practices of post-politicization -- Post-politicizing the environment : "ecology as the new opium for the masses" -- Hotting up : climate change as post-politicizing populism -- Urbanization and environmental futures : politicizing urban political ecologies -- Part III: Specters of the political -- Insurgent architects, radical cities, and the spectral return of the political -- Exploring the idea of emancipatory geographies for the 21st century. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793682503321 |
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| Cambridge : , : The MIT Press, , 2018 | ||
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Rail and the city : shrinking our carbon footprint while reimagining urban space / / Roxanne Warren
| Rail and the city : shrinking our carbon footprint while reimagining urban space / / Roxanne Warren |
| Autore | Warren Roxanne |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , [2014] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (334 p.) |
| Disciplina | 388.40973 |
| Collana | Urban and industrial environments |
| Soggetto topico |
Urban transportation - United States
Land use - United States Housing - United States Sustainable development - United States Urban transportation - Europe Land use - Europe Housing - Europe Sustainable development - Europe |
| Soggetto non controllato |
URBANISM/General
ARCHITECTURE/Urban Design ARCHITECTURE/General |
| ISBN | 0-262-32562-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787064003321 |
Warren Roxanne
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| Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , [2014] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sequel to suburbia : glimpses of America's post-suburban future / / Nicholas A. Phelps
| Sequel to suburbia : glimpses of America's post-suburban future / / Nicholas A. Phelps |
| Autore | Phelps N. A (Nicholas A.) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA : , : MIT Press, , [2015] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (249 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.740973 |
| Collana | Urban and industrial environments |
| Soggetto topico |
Suburbs - United States
Urbanization - United States City planning - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato | URBANISM/General |
| ISBN |
0-262-33075-X
0-262-33074-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 Locating Post-Suburbs in a Metropolitan Context; 3 The Suburbs and Their Contradictions; 4 Politics and the Private and Collective Dynamics of America's Post-Suburban Future; 5 Kendall Downtown; 6 Taming Tysons; 7 Schaumburg; 8 Conclusion; Notes; Series List; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797998703321 |
Phelps N. A (Nicholas A.)
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| Cambridge, MA : , : MIT Press, , [2015] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sharing cities : a case for truly smart and sustainable cities / / Duncan McLaren and Julian Agyeman
| Sharing cities : a case for truly smart and sustainable cities / / Duncan McLaren and Julian Agyeman |
| Autore | McLaren Duncan <1965-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , [2015] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (461 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.76 |
| Collana | Urban and industrial environments |
| Soggetto topico |
Urbanization
Sharing - Social aspects Municipal government Urban economics Sustainable urban development Technological innovations |
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ENVIRONMENT/General
URBANISM/General |
| ISBN |
0-262-32971-9
0-262-32970-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Case Study: San Francisco; Sharing Consumption: The City as Platform; 2 Case Study: Seoul; Sharing Production: The City as Collective Commons; 3 Case Study: Copenhagen; Sharing Politics: The City as Public Realm; 4 Case Study: Medellín; Sharing Society: Reclaiming the City; 5 Case Study: Amsterdam; The Sharing City: Understanding and Acting on the Sharing; 6 Case Study: Bengaluru; Synthesis; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Series List |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797998803321 |
McLaren Duncan <1965->
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| Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , [2015] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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