Remaking the American dream : the informal and formal transformation of single-family housing cities / / Vinit Mukhija
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| Autore: |
Mukhija Vinit <1967->
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| Titolo: |
Remaking the American dream : the informal and formal transformation of single-family housing cities / / Vinit Mukhija
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| Pubblicazione: | Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , [2022] |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (312 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 307.760973 |
| Soggetto topico: | Urbanization - United States |
| Housing, Single family - United States | |
| American Dream | |
| Soggetto non controllato: | SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Urban |
| POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / City Planning & Urban Development | |
| LAW / Housing & Urban Development | |
| Nota di contenuto: | I: Single-Family Housing Cities-- 1. The Changing Norms and Regulations of Single-Family Housing-- 2. The Ideology of Single-Family Living-- II: Informal Second Units in Los Angeles-- 3. City of Dreams: Single-Family Housing and Second Units in Los Angeles-- 4. The Everyday Prevalence of Informal Second Units-- III: Formal Second Units and Institutional Changes in Single-Family Housing-- 5. Enforcement and Formalization of Unpermitted Second Units in Los Angeles-- 6. The Formalization of Second Units: The Role of Local Governments-- IV: The New American Dream-- 7. Remaking the Suburban City. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | "A critical examination of how single-family housing, the building block of US cities, is changing and its transformative potential for American urbanism"-- |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Remaking the American dream |
| ISBN: | 0-262-37240-1 |
| 0-262-37241-X | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910647208103321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Urban and Industrial Environments