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Bootstrap new urbanism : design, race, and redevelopment in Milwaukee / Joseph A. Rodriguez.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Comparative urban studiesPublisher: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2014]Description: 1 online resource (xxviii, 241 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780739186138
  • 0739186132
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Bootstrap new urbanismDDC classification:
  • 307.1/2160977595 23
LOC classification:
  • HT168.M55
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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.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-236) and index.

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.

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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.

English.

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