Description |
1 online resource (xxviii, 241 pages) |
Series |
Comparative urban studies |
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Comparative urban studies.
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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. Bootstrap New Urbanism uncovers a practice with implications for urban history, architectural history, planning history, environmental design, ethnic studies, and urban politics |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-236) and index |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed |
Subject |
City planning -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee -- History
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Cities and towns -- Growth.
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Community life -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee -- History
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ARCHITECTURE -- Urban & Land Use Planning.
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Cities and towns -- Growth
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City planning
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Community life
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Ethnic relations
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SUBJECT |
Milwaukee (Wis.) -- Ethnic relations
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Subject |
Wisconsin -- Milwaukee
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Genre/Form |
History
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Form |
Electronic book
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LC no. |
2020738482 |
ISBN |
9780739186138 |
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0739186132 |
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