(Išleidimo metai: 03-Nov-2023, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226827759)
Highlights how low-wage residents have struggled to live and work in a place usually thought of as affluent: suburbia. There is a familiar narrative about American suburbs: after 1945, white residents left cities for leafy, affluent...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 03-Nov-2023, Hardback, Leidėjas: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226827735)
Highlights how low-wage residents have struggled to live and work in a place usually thought of as affluent: suburbia. There is a familiar narrative about American suburbs: after 1945, white residents left cities for leafy, affluent...Daugiau...
The majority of the worlds population now live in urban areas and the 21st century has been declared as the urban age. However, closer inspection of where people live in cities, especially within so-called advanced liberal democracie...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 25-Jul-2023, Hardback, Leidėjas: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487508296)
Looking at suburbs as places of creativity gives rise to novel and thought-provoking narratives that typically run counter to the idea that suburbs are sites of ordinary, mundane, and everyday practices. Far from being geographies of nowher...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 25-Jul-2023, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487525798)
Looking at suburbs as places of creativity gives rise to novel and thought-provoking narratives that typically run counter to the idea that suburbs are sites of ordinary, mundane, and everyday practices. Far from being geographies of nowher...Daugiau...
Since the emergence of the garden suburbs in the UK in the early 20th century and mass suburbanisation since the early 1950s, suburbs have come to hold a special place in the geographical, political, sociological, and cultural imaginations...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 30-Nov-2021, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: The University of Alabama Press, ISBN-13: 9780817360436)
Suburban Dreams: Imagining and Building the Good Life explores how the suburban imaginary, composed of the built environment and imaginative texts, functions as a resource for living out the &;good life.&; 20...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 23-Feb-2021, Hardback, Leidėjas: University of Minnesota Press, ISBN-13: 9781517900281)
From submarines to the suburbs&;the remaking of Pittsburgh during the Cold WarDuring the early Cold War, research facilities became ubiquitous features of suburbs across the United States. Pittsburgh&;s eastern and southern s...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 23-Feb-2021, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: University of Minnesota Press, ISBN-13: 9781517900298)
From submarines to the suburbs-the remaking of Pittsburgh during the Cold War-- From submarines to the suburbs&;the remaking of Pittsburgh during the Cold WarDuring the early Cold War, research facilities became ubiquit...Daugiau...
This is a work of American history and cultural studies in which the author examines how Americans imagined and regulated suburban space in the last quarter of the twentieth century. Beginning in the 1970s, rising crime, environmental threats, and c...Daugiau...
This title was first published in 2003. Suburbanizing the Masses examines how collective forms of transport have contributed to the spatial and social evolution of towns and cities in various countries since the mid nineteenth century. Divided into t...Daugiau...
Serija: Midcentury: Architecture, Landscape, Urbanism, and Design
(Išleidimo metai: 30-Oct-2018, Hardback, Leidėjas: University of Virginia Press, ISBN-13: 9780813941585)
Cars, single-family houses, fallout shelters, air-conditioned mallsthese are only some of the many interiors making up the landscape of American suburbia. Indoor America explores the history of suburbanization through the emergence of such spa...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 28-Feb-2018, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: University of Massachusetts Press, ISBN-13: 9781625343048)
Since 1945, American popular culture has portrayed suburbia as a place with a culture, politics, and economy distinct from cities, towns, and rural areas. In Between City and Country, Ronald Dale Karr examines the evolution of Brookline, Bostons...Daugiau...
This title was first published in 2003. Suburbanizing the Masses examines how collective forms of transport have contributed to the spatial and social evolution of towns and cities in various countries since the mid nineteenth century. Divided into t...Daugiau...
Ši knyga nebeleidžiama, tačiau mes Jums pranešime naudoto egzemplioriaus kainą
Gayle Beck, the matriarch of Hunting Ridge society, who struggles to reconcile her picture - perfect life with a numbing sense of unfulfilment; Love Welsh, adoring mother, who battles with memories of a childhood lived in the shadow of a genius fathe...Daugiau...
Suburbanite and senior scholar at Arizona State Universitys Global Institute of Sustainability, Gammage eschews metrics and the binary option of sustainable or unsustainable as a way of viewing cities and, instead, contends that cities matter be...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 05-Apr-2016, Hardback, Leidėjas: Island Press, ISBN-13: 9781610916226)
Ši knyga nebeleidžiama, tačiau mes Jums pranešime naudoto egzemplioriaus kainą
In The Future of the Suburban City, Phoenix native Grady Gammage, Jr. argues that the suburban city, which grew up based on the automobile and the single-family home, needs to dramatically change and evolve in an era of climate change. He...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 15-Jun-2015, Hardback, Leidėjas: The University of Alabama Press, ISBN-13: 9780817318635)
Suburban Dreams: Imagining and Building the Good Life explores how the suburban imaginary, composed of the built environment and imaginative texts, functions as a resource for living out the good life. Starting wit...Daugiau...
