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19 produkter
City’s End
Two Centuries of Fantasies, Fears, and Premonitions of New York’s Destruction
Av Max Page
Häftad, 2010
683 kr
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Long before 9/11, visions of the destruction of New York City were a part of America’s collective imaginationFrom nineteenth-century paintings of fires raging through New York City to scenes of Manhattan engulfed by a gigantic wave in the 1998 movie Deep Impact, images of the city’s end have been …
Giving Preservation a History
Histories of Historic Preservation in the United States
Inbunden, 2019
2208 kr
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In this volume, some of the leading figures in the field have been brought together to write on the roots of the historic preservation movement in the United States, ranging from New York to Santa Fe, Charleston to Chicago. Giving Preservation a History explores the long history of historic …
Giving Preservation a History
Histories of Historic Preservation in the United States
Häftad, 2019
882 kr
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In this volume, some of the leading figures in the field have been brought together to write on the roots of the historic preservation movement in the United States, ranging from New York to Santa Fe, Charleston to Chicago. Giving Preservation a History explores the long history of historic …
Future of Higher Education
Av Dan Clawson, Max Page
Häftad, 2010
590 kr
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Higher education is more important than ever, for individual success and for national economic growth. And yet higher education in the United States is in crisis: public funding has been in free fall; tuition has skyrocketed making colleges and universities less accessible; basic structures such as …
Giving Preservation a History
Histories of Historic Preservation in the United States
E-bok, 2019
1034 kr
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In this volume, some of the leading figures in the field have been brought together to write on the roots of the historic preservation movement in the United States, ranging from New York to Santa Fe, Charleston to Chicago. Giving Preservation a History explores the long history of historic …
Giving Preservation a History
Histories of Historic Preservation in the United States
E-bok, 2019
1034 kr
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In this volume, some of the leading figures in the field have been brought together to write on the roots of the historic preservation movement in the United States, ranging from New York to Santa Fe, Charleston to Chicago. Giving Preservation a History explores the long history of historic …
Building the Nation
Americans Write About Their Architecture, Their Cities, and Their Landscape
Av Steven Conn, Max Page
Häftad, 2003
461 kr
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Moving away from the standard survey that takes readers from architect to architect and style to style, Building the Nation: Americans Write About Their Architecture, Their Cities, and Their Landscape suggests a wholly new way of thinking about the history of America's built environment and how …
Building the Nation
Americans Write About Their Architecture, Their Cities, and Their Landscape
Av Steven Conn, Max Page
E-bok, 2016
571 kr
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Moving away from the standard survey that takes readers from architect to architect and style to style, Building the Nation: Americans Write About Their Architecture, Their Cities, and Their Landscape suggests a wholly new way of thinking about the history of America's built environment and how …
Future of Higher Education
Av Max Page, Dan Clawson
E-bok, 2012
690 kr
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Higher education is more important than ever, for individual success and for national economic growth. And yet higher education in the United States is in crisis: public funding has been in free fall; tuition has skyrocketed making colleges and universities less accessible; basic structures such as …
Future of Higher Education
Av Max Page, Dan Clawson
E-bok, 2012
690 kr
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Higher education is more important than ever, for individual success and for national economic growth. And yet higher education in the United States is in crisis: public funding has been in free fall; tuition has skyrocketed making colleges and universities less accessible; basic structures such as …
Future of Higher Education
Av Dan Clawson, Max Page
Inbunden, 2015
2995 kr
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Higher education is more important than ever, for individual success and for national economic growth. And yet higher education in the United States is in crisis: public funding has been in free fall; tuition has skyrocketed making colleges and universities less accessible; basic structures such as …
Reconsidering Jane Jacobs
E-bok, 2017
710 kr
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This volume begins with the premise that the deepest respect is shown through honest critique. One of the greatest problems in understanding the influence of the author on cities and planning is that she has for much of the past five decades been "Saint Jane, the housewife" who upended urban …
Reconsidering Jane Jacobs
E-bok, 2017
710 kr
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This volume begins with the premise that the deepest respect is shown through honest critique. One of the greatest problems in understanding the influence of the author on cities and planning is that she has for much of the past five decades been "Saint Jane, the housewife" who upended urban …
Memories of Buenos Aires
Signs of State Terrorism in Argentina
Häftad, 2013
432 kr
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In the 1970s, Argentina was the leader in the Dirty War, a violent campaign by authoritarian South American regimes to repress left-wing groups and any others who were deemed subversive. Over the course of a decade, Argentina s military rulers tortured and murdered upwards of 30,000 citizens. Even …
Bending the Future
Fifty Ideas for the Next Fifty Years of Historic Preservation in the United States
Häftad, 2016
398 kr
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The year 2016 marks the fiftieth anniversary of the National Historic Preservation Act, the cornerstone of historic preservation policy and practice in the United States. The act established the National Register of Historic Places, a national system of state preservation offices and local …
Reconsidering Jane Jacobs
Inbunden, 2011
1811 kr
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This volume begins with the premise that the deepest respect is shown through honest critique. One of the greatest problems in understanding the influence of the author on cities and planning is that she has for much of the past five decades been "Saint Jane, the housewife" who upended urban …
Reconsidering Jane Jacobs
Häftad, 2011
606 kr
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This volume begins with the premise that the deepest respect is shown through honest critique. One of the greatest problems in understanding the influence of the author on cities and planning is that she has for much of the past five decades been "Saint Jane, the housewife" who upended urban …
Creative Destruction of Manhattan, 1900-1940
Av Max Page
Häftad, 2001
332 kr
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Winner of the 2001 Spiro Kostof Book Award from the Society of Architectural Historians. "It'll be a great place if they ever finish it," O. Henry wrote about New York City. This laconic remark captures the relentlessly transitory character of New York, and it points toward Max Page's synthetic …
Why Preservation Matters
Av Max Page
Inbunden, 2016
262 kr
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Commemorating the fiftieth anniversary of the National Historic Preservation Act, a critique of the preservation movement—and a bold vision for its futureEvery day, millions of people enter old buildings, pass monuments, and gaze at landscapes unaware that these acts are possible only thanks to the …
