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13 produkter
Divided Metropolis
Social and Spatial Dimensions of Philadelphia, 1800-1975
Av William W. Cutler, Howard Gillette
Inbunden, 1980
1067 kr
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American Urbanism
A Historiographical Review
Av Howard Gillette, Zane Miller m. fl.
Inbunden, 1987
1067 kr
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One of the major growth fields of the past quarter century, American urban history has generated a rich and diverse literature spanning a number of disciplines in the social sciences and humanities. In this time of transition, historians and practitioners alike can benefit greatly from assessing …
Class Divide
Yale '64 and the Conflicted Legacy of the Sixties
Inbunden, 2015
367 kr
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Members of the Yale College class of 1964—the first class to matriculate in the 1960s—were poised to take up the positions of leadership that typically followed an Ivy League education. Their mission gained special urgency from the inspiration of John F. Kennedy's presidency and the civil rights …
Camden After the Fall
Decline and Renewal in a Post-Industrial City
E-bok, 2011
489 kr
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What prevents cities whose economies have been devastated by the flight of human and monetary capital from returning to self-sufficiency? Looking at the cumulative effects of urban decline in the classic post-industrial city of Camden, New Jersey, historian Howard Gillette, Jr., probes the …
Civitas by Design
Building Better Communities, from the Garden City to the New Urbanism
E-bok, 2011
415 kr
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Since the end of the nineteenth century, city planners have aspired not only to improve the physical living conditions of urban residents but also to strengthen civic ties through better design of built environments. From Ebenezer Howard and his vision for garden cities to today's New Urbanists, …
Between Justice and Beauty
Race, Planning, and the Failure of Urban Policy in Washington, D.C.
E-bok, 2011
504 kr
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As the only American city under direct congressional control, Washington has served historically as a testing ground for federal policy initiatives and social experiments-with decidedly mixed results. Well-intentioned efforts to introduce measures of social justice for the district's largely black …
Between Justice and Beauty
Race, Planning, and the Failure of Urban Policy in Washington, D.C.
Häftad, 2006
388 kr
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As the only American city under direct congressional control, Washington has served historically as a testing ground for federal policy initiatives and social experiments-with decidedly mixed results. Well-intentioned efforts to introduce measures of social justice for the district's largely black …
Camden After the Fall
Decline and Renewal in a Post-Industrial City
Häftad, 2006
388 kr
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What prevents cities whose economies have been devastated by the flight of human and monetary capital from returning to self-sufficiency? Looking at the cumulative effects of urban decline in the classic post-industrial city of Camden, New Jersey, historian Howard Gillette, Jr., probes the …
Civitas by Design
Building Better Communities, from the Garden City to the New Urbanism
Häftad, 2012
332 kr
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Since the end of the nineteenth century, city planners have aspired not only to improve the physical living conditions of urban residents but also to strengthen civic ties through better design of built environments. From Ebenezer Howard and his vision for garden cities to today's New Urbanists, …
Paradox of Urban Revitalization
Progress and Poverty in America's Postindustrial Era
Inbunden, 2022
459 kr
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In the twenty-first century, cities in the United States that had suffered most the shift to a postindustrial era entered a period widely proclaimed as an urban renaissance. From Detroit to Newark to Oakland and elsewhere commentators saw cities rising again. Yet revitalization generated a second …
Paradox of Urban Revitalization
Progress and Poverty in America's Postindustrial Era
E-bok, 2022
589 kr
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In the twenty-first century, cities in the United States that had suffered most the shift to a postindustrial era entered a period widely proclaimed as an urban renaissance. From Detroit to Newark to Oakland and elsewhere commentators saw cities rising again. Yet revitalization generated a second …
Greater Philadelphia Region
A New History for the Twenty-First Century, Volume 1
Av Howard Gillette, Carolyn T. Adams
Inbunden, 2025
528 kr
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Informed by current scholarship and richly illustrated with full-color photographs and maps, The Greater Philadelphia Region and its companion volumes Greater Philadelphia and the Nation and Greater Philadelphia and the World bring to the public an up-to-date, diverse history of Philadelphia across …
Greater Philadelphia
A New History for the Twenty-First Century, Three-Volume Set
Av Carolyn T. Adams, Howard Gillette m. fl.
Inbunden, 2025
1453 kr
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Informed by current scholarship and richly illustrated with full-color photographs and maps, Greater Philadelphia: A New History for the Twenty-First Century brings to the public an up-to-date, diverse history of Philadelphia across its many dimensions.Volume 1 adopts "Greater Philadelphia" to …
