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Rethinking the American city : an international dialogue / edited by Miles Orvell and Klaus Benesch ; foreword by Dolores Hayden.
Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
1st ed.
Published/Created
Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2014]
©2014
Description
1 online resource (xvi, 245 pages) : illustrations
Availability
Available Online
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Ebook Central Perpetual, DDA and Subscription Titles
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Subject(s)
City planning
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United States
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History
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21st century
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Cities and towns
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United States
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History
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21st century
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Architecture and society
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United States
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History
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21st century
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Editor
Orvell, Miles
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Benesch, Klaus, 1958-
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Author
Orvell, Miles
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Benesch, Klaus, 1958-
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Writer of foreword
Hayden, Dolores
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Series
Architecture, technology, culture
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Summary note
Utilizing an innovative framework as an international, interdisciplinary dialogue, the volume provides an inventory of contemporary thought about the American city across a wide range of topics, including the design of transportation systems, workplaces, and housing to public art, urban ruins, and futurist visions.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Source of description
Print version record.
Contents
Frontmatter
Contents
Foreword / Hayden, Dolores
Introduction / Orvell, Miles ; Benesch, Klaus
Energy / Nye, David E.
Sustainability / Ross, Andrew
The Multicultural City / Wilson, Mabel O.
Ruins / Orvell, Miles
Aesthetic Space / Lubin, David M.
Designing the City / Yaneva, Albena
Mobility / Benesch, Klaus
The Digital City / McCullough, Malcolm
Future City / Meikle, Jeffrey L.
Conclusion
List of Contributors
Notes
Index
Acknowledgments.
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ISBN
9780812209013 ((e-book))
081220901X ((e-book))
OCLC
868916065
Other standard number
ebc3442300
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