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1 online resource (viii, 325 pages). |
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polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
The urban West series
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Urban West.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction / Amy L. Scott and Kathleen A. Brosnan -- The wishful West / John M. Findlay -- pt. 1. The metropolitan retreat to the eco-urban -- Crafting the good life in Irvine, California / Stephanie Kolberg -- Open-space politics in Boulder, Colorado / Amy L. Scott -- Wilderburbs and Rocky Mountain development / Lincoln Bramwell -- Middle-class migration and rural gentrification in western Montana / Rina Ghose -- pt. 2. Tourism, memory, and Western urban identities -- Urbanity and pastoralism in Napa tourism / Kathleen A. Brosnan -- Family travel, national parks, and the Cold War West / Susan S. Rugh -- Public art, memory, and mobility in 1920s New Mexico / Jeffrey C. Sanders -- Reclaiming Cannery Row's industrial history / Connie Y. Chiang -- Seattle's Pike Place Market / Judy Mattivi Morley -- pt. 3. From cultural and geographic margins to urban centers -- The making of San Francisco's queer urban scene / Nan Alamilla Boyd -- San Francisco, Red power, and the emergence of an "Indian city" / Kent Blansett -- Gay male rural-urban migration in the American West / Peter Boag. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
West (U.S.) -- Social life and customs.
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West (U.S.) -- Social conditions.
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City and town life -- West (U.S.)
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City and town life. |
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Community life -- West (U.S.)
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Community life. |
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Group identity -- West (U.S.)
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Group identity. |
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City planning -- West (U.S.)
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City planning. |
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Urbanization -- West (U.S.)
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Rural development -- West (U.S.)
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Urbanization. |
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HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- Southwest (AZ, NM, OK, TX) |
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Rural development. |
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HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY) |
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Manners and customs. |
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Social conditions. |
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West United States. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Brosnan, Kathleen A., 1960-
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Scott, Amy L. (Amy Louise)
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| Other Form: |
Print version: City dreams, country schemes. Reno : University of Nevada Press, ©2011 9780874178517 (DLC) 2011006985 (OCoLC)706677502 |
| ISBN |
9780874178647 (electronic book) |
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0874178649 (electronic book) |
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9780874178517 |
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0874178517 |
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