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Making the Second Ghetto: Race and Housing in Chicago 1940-1960 (Historical Studies of Urban America)
Arnold R. Hirsch University Of Chicago Press University Of Chicago Press
In Making the Second Ghetto , Arnold Hirsch argues that in the post-depression years Chicago was a "pioneer in developing concepts and devices" for housing segregation. Hirsch shows that the legal framework for the national urban renewal effort...
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Lost Chicago
David Garrard Lowe Watson-Guptill Watson-Guptill
These dazzling, poignant pages recreate the magical built environment that thrilled generations of Chicago residents and visitors alike before falling victim to the wrecking ball of "progress." Here are the grand residences and hotels, opulent...
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How to Turn a Place Around
Project for Public Spaces Project for Public Spaces Inc Project for Public Spaces Inc
Why are some places better than others? Why do we get out of our cars and walk through certain towns, and take the bypass around others? Why are some neighborhood parks assets to their communities, and others liabilities? What if we want our...
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True Green at Work: 100 Ways You Can Make the Environment Your Business
Kim Mckay, Jenny Bonnin, Tim Wallace National Geographic National Geographic
Now, from the authors of the quintessential how-to-go-green guide for individuals and households, this definitive do-it-yourself manual is for the working world—businesses, workers, and day-to-day life at the office. Positive and practical, ...
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Robert Moses and the Modern City: The Transformation of New York
W. W. Norton W. W. Norton
A fresh look at the greatest builder in the history of New York City and one of its most controversial figures. In various roles in city and state government from 1930 to 1965, Robert Moses reshaped the fabric of the city. From Lincoln Center to...
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Mega-Projects: The Changing Politics of Urban Public Investment
Alan A. Altshuler, David E. Luberoff Brookings Institution Press Brookings Institution Press
WINNER OF THE AMERICAN POLITICAL SCIENCE ASSOCIATION BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD, 2003 Since the demise of urban renewal in the early 1970s, the politics of large-scale public investment in and around major American cities has received little...
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Googie Redux: Ultramodern Roadside Architecture
Alan Hess Chronicle Books Chronicle Books
A thoroughly revised and significantly expanded edition of the popular 1980s original, Googie Redux is the authoritative history of the mid-20th century icon that ignited an architectural revolution: the coffee shop. Emblematic of Southern...
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The Urban Revolution
Henri Lefebvre University of Minnesota Press University of Minnesota Press
Originally published in 1970, The Urban Revolution marked Henri Lefebvre's first sustained critique of urban society, a work in which he pioneered the use of semiotic, structuralist, and poststructuralist methodologies in analyzing the development...
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Practical Ecology for Planners, Developers, and Citizens
Dan L. Perlman, Jeffrey Milder Island Press Island Press
Practical Ecology for Planners, Developers, and Citizens introduces and explains key ecological concepts for planners, landscape architects, developers, and others involved in planning and building human habitats. The book is tailored to meet the...
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Native to Nowhere: Sustaining Home And Community In A Global Age
Timothy Beatley Island Press Island Press
Meaningful places offer a vital counterbalance to the forces of globalization and sameness that are overtaking our world, and are an essential element in the search for solutions to current sustainability challenges. In Native to Nowhere, author...
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