America's new downtowns revitalization or reinvention?
Introduction: The downtown imperative and the need for comparative studies -- 1. The American downtown: The myth of a golden age -- 2. The evolution of the American downtown, 1850-2000 -- 3. The downtown stage: Physical site, street morphology, and civic space -- 4. Traditional downtown functions: O...
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Baltimore, Md.
Johns Hopkins University Press
2003
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| Schriftenreihe: | Creating the North American landscape
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| Online Zugang: | Autorenbiografie Inhaltsverzeichnis Verlagsangaben |
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Introduction: The downtown imperative and the need for comparative studies -- 1. The American downtown: The myth of a golden age -- 2. The evolution of the American downtown, 1850-2000 -- 3. The downtown stage: Physical site, street morphology, and civic space -- 4. Traditional downtown functions: Offices, retailing, hotels, and convention centers -- 5. Downtown expands: Major attractions, historic districts, residential neighborhoods, and transportation innovations -- 6. Ranking downtowns: Toward a model of spatial organization Introduction: The downtown imperative and the need for comparative studies -- 1. The American downtown: the myth of a golden age -- 2. The evolution of the American downtown, 1850-2 -- 3. The downtown stage: physical site, street morphology, and civic space -- 4. The traditional downtown functions: offices, retailing, hotels and convention centers -- 5. Downtown expands: major attractions, historic districts, residential neighborhoods, and transportation options -- 6. Ranking downtowns: toward a model of spatial organization |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliography (p. [315]-333) and index |
| Beschreibung: | 340 S zahlr. Ill., graph. Darst., Kt 23cm |
| ISBN: | 0801871638 0-8018-7163-8 |