Concrete and clay : reworking nature in New York City / Matthew Gandy.
Τύπος υλικού:
ΚείμενοΣειρά: Urban and industrial environmentsΕκδότης: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, �2002Περιγραφή: 1 online resource (xi, 344 pages) : illustrations, mapsΤύπος περιεχομένου: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780262273442
- 0262273446
- 0585437238
- 9780585437231
- Urban ecology (Sociology) -- New York (State) -- New York
- Human ecology -- New York (State) -- New York
- City planning -- Environmental aspects -- New York (State) -- New York
- Land use, Urban -- New York (State) -- New York
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Human Geography
- City planning -- Environmental aspects
- Human ecology
- Land use, Urban
- Urban ecology (Sociology)
- New York (State) -- New York
- 304.2/09747/1 21
- HT243.U62 N74 2002eb
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Water, Space, and Power -- Water and the Nascent Civic Realm -- Engineering the Technological Sublime -- Urban Decay and the Hidden City -- Paranoid Urbanism -- Hydrological Transformations -- Symbolic Order and the Urban Pastoral -- Cultural Anxiety, Land Speculation, and Public Space -- Creating the Garden of a Great City -- Olmsted's Urban Vision: A Fragile Synthesis -- Olmsted Rediscovered: An Emerging Preservationist Ethic -- Emerald Dreams -- Technological Modernism and the Urban Parkway -- The Automobilization of the American Landscape -- Robert Moses and the Radiant City -- The Demise of Technological Modernism -- Fractured Cities -- Between Borinquen and the Barrio -- Landscapes of Despair -- Space, Identity, and Power -- Disarray in the 1970s -- The Power of Memory -- Rustbelt Ecology -- Across the Great Divide -- Pollution and the Politics of Resistance -- Reclaiming the Social Environment -- Trash Can Utopias.
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