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The urban wilderness : a history of the American city
TAKING UP THE LAND: Tradition as determinant: New England folk planning, the weight of English custom, resistance to change -- Saving yesterday's property: management of land, zoning, city planning, and interstate highways -- BUILDING A NATION OF CITIES: The engine of private enterprise: New York 1820-1870: commerce, canals, and sweatshops -- The segregated city: Chicago, 1870-1920: factories, railroads, and skyscrapers -- The new freedom: Los Angeles 1920- : beaucracy, racism, and automobiles -- THE PAST IN THE PRESENT: The inheritance of the neighborhoods: processing migrants by class, race, and religion; four-part cultures -- Coping with the urban environment: public crises and private benefit: the response of charity, reform, and science -- The neglect of everyday life: pouring money into old institutions; housing and health care -- Choice and community: summary
The urban wilderness : a history of the American city
TAKING UP THE LAND: Tradition as determinant: New England folk planning, the weight of English custom, resistance to change -- Saving yesterday's property: management of land, zoning, city planning, and interstate highways -- BUILDING A NATION OF CITIES: The engine of private enterprise: New York 1820-1870: commerce, canals, and sweatshops -- The segregated city: Chicago, 1870-1920: factories, railroads, and skyscrapers -- The new freedom: Los Angeles 1920- : beaucracy, racism, and automobiles -- THE PAST IN THE PRESENT: The inheritance of the neighborhoods: processing migrants by class, race, and religion; four-part cultures -- Coping with the urban environment: public crises and private benefit: the response of charity, reform, and science -- The neglect of everyday life: pouring money into old institutions; housing and health care -- Choice and community: summary
The urban wilderness : a history of the American city
Warner, Sam Bass (author)
1. California paperback print
1972
XXXIII, 303 S
24 cm
Ill., Kt
Originally published: New York: Harper & Row, [1972]
Includes bibliographical references (p. 277-290) and index
Conference Proceedings
English
BKL:
74.72
Stadtplanung, kommunale Planung
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21.73
Stadtbaugeschichte, Geschichte ländlicher Siedlungen
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74.12
Stadtgeographie, Siedlungsgeographie
DDC:
307.76/0973
Local classification TIB:
rau 975
American cities and technology : wilderness to wired city
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