Another city : urban life and urban spaces in the new American republic / Dell Upton.
| Author/creator | Upton, Dell |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2008. |
| Description | x, 395 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 27 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction -- Part I. The lived city -- Cities of perpetual ruin and repair -- The relics of civilized life -- The smell of danger -- Noise and gabble -- Seeing and believing -- Part II. Metropolitan improvements -- The grid and the republican spatial imagination -- Gridding consumption -- Permutations of the pigeonhole : architecture as memory -- Gridding the graveyard -- Gridded utopias -- Part III. Public spaces and private citizens -- On the waterfront -- In public walks -- Conclusion. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 341-386) and index. |
| LCCN | 2008001346 |
| ISBN | 9780300124880 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0300124880 (cloth : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HT123 .U68 2008 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |