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1 online resource. |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Comparative urban studies
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Comparative urban studies.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Acknowledgements -- Maps -- Introduction -- Socialists and merchants in a thrifty city -- Praising and blaming the suburbs -- Summerfest and the ethnic festivals -- New urbanism, alcohol, and the automobile -- New urbanism and community protests -- Shopping malls, new urbanism, and bronzeville -- Self-help, new urbanism, and crime -- Is Milwaukee a conservative city? -- Index. |
Summary |
Joseph Rodriguez critically examines the urban design and revitalization initiatives undertaken by both the government and people of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. <span style=""font-style:italic;"">Bootstrap New Urbanism uncovers a practice with implications for urban history, architectural history, planning history, environmental design, ethnic studies, and urban politics. <br /> <br /> |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
City planning -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee -- History.
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City planning. |
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Wisconsin -- Milwaukee. |
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History. |
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Cities and towns -- Growth.
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Cities and towns -- Growth. |
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Community life -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee -- History.
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Community life. |
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Milwaukee (Wis.) -- Ethnic relations.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Rodriguez, Joseph A., 1958- Bootstrap new urbanism 9780739186121 (DLC) 2014022179 (OCoLC)881208695 |
ISBN |
9780739186138 (electronic book) |
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0739186132 (electronic book) |
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9780739186121 |
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0739186124 |
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