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This book tells of the other revolt, a movement of creative opposition, commemoration, and preservation staged on behalf of the mostly minority urban neighborhoods that lacked the political and economic power to resist the onslaught of highway construction.
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This book tells of the other revolt, a movement of creative opposition, commemoration, and preservation staged on behalf of the mostly minority urban neighborhoods that lacked the political and economic power to resist the onslaught of highway construction.
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The folklore of the freeway: race and revolt in the modernist city
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This book tells of the other revolt, a movement of creative opposition, commemoration, and preservation staged on behalf of the mostly minority urban neighborhoods that lacked the political and economic power to resist the onslaught of highway construction.
The folklore of the freeway: race and revolt in the modernist city
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This book tells of the other revolt, a movement of creative opposition, commemoration, and preservation staged on behalf of the mostly minority urban neighborhoods that lacked the political and economic power to resist the onslaught of highway construction.
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In The Appian Way, Robert A. Kaster brings a lifetime of studying Roman literature and history to his adventures along the ancient highway. A footsore Roman soldier pushing the imperial power south; craftsmen and farmers bringing their goods to the towns that lined the road; pious pilgrims headed to Jerusalem, using stage-by-stage directions we can still follow—all come(...)
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In The Appian Way, Robert A. Kaster brings a lifetime of studying Roman literature and history to his adventures along the ancient highway. A footsore Roman soldier pushing the imperial power south; craftsmen and farmers bringing their goods to the towns that lined the road; pious pilgrims headed to Jerusalem, using stage-by-stage directions we can still follow—all come(...)
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The Appian way: ghost road, queen of roads
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In The Appian Way, Robert A. Kaster brings a lifetime of studying Roman literature and history to his adventures along the ancient highway. A footsore Roman soldier pushing the imperial power south; craftsmen and farmers bringing their goods to the towns that lined the road; pious pilgrims headed to Jerusalem, using stage-by-stage directions we can still follow—all come to life once more as Kaster walks (and drives—and suffers car trouble) on what’s left of the Appian Way.
The Appian way: ghost road, queen of roads
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In The Appian Way, Robert A. Kaster brings a lifetime of studying Roman literature and history to his adventures along the ancient highway. A footsore Roman soldier pushing the imperial power south; craftsmen and farmers bringing their goods to the towns that lined the road; pious pilgrims headed to Jerusalem, using stage-by-stage directions we can still follow—all come to life once more as Kaster walks (and drives—and suffers car trouble) on what’s left of the Appian Way.
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This pioneer Victorian guide for the woman cyclist, first published in 1897, instructs its readers on the rules of the road, appropriate cycling costume, the choice of food to take on journeys, and the organisation of bicycle gymkhanas - as well as tackling the controversial question of whether cycling is an appropriate activity for ladies. Its humorous advice evokes the(...)
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This pioneer Victorian guide for the woman cyclist, first published in 1897, instructs its readers on the rules of the road, appropriate cycling costume, the choice of food to take on journeys, and the organisation of bicycle gymkhanas - as well as tackling the controversial question of whether cycling is an appropriate activity for ladies. Its humorous advice evokes the(...)
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Lady cycling : what ot wear and how to ride
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This pioneer Victorian guide for the woman cyclist, first published in 1897, instructs its readers on the rules of the road, appropriate cycling costume, the choice of food to take on journeys, and the organisation of bicycle gymkhanas - as well as tackling the controversial question of whether cycling is an appropriate activity for ladies. Its humorous advice evokes the spirit of an age when cycling was a daring activity for the modern woman.
Lady cycling : what ot wear and how to ride
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This pioneer Victorian guide for the woman cyclist, first published in 1897, instructs its readers on the rules of the road, appropriate cycling costume, the choice of food to take on journeys, and the organisation of bicycle gymkhanas - as well as tackling the controversial question of whether cycling is an appropriate activity for ladies. Its humorous advice evokes the spirit of an age when cycling was a daring activity for the modern woman.
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In this volume, trans-disciplinary research teams collaborate with local stakeholders to develop sustainable transportation concepts for five cities across the globe: Gauteng, Hefei, Ho Chi Minh City, Hyderabad and Tehran-Karaj. The teams grapple with issues ranging from data collection and planning in ever-changing environments to the resistance of citizens to mammoth(...)
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In this volume, trans-disciplinary research teams collaborate with local stakeholders to develop sustainable transportation concepts for five cities across the globe: Gauteng, Hefei, Ho Chi Minh City, Hyderabad and Tehran-Karaj. The teams grapple with issues ranging from data collection and planning in ever-changing environments to the resistance of citizens to mammoth(...)
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Mobility and transportation : concepts for sustainable transportation in future megacities
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In this volume, trans-disciplinary research teams collaborate with local stakeholders to develop sustainable transportation concepts for five cities across the globe: Gauteng, Hefei, Ho Chi Minh City, Hyderabad and Tehran-Karaj. The teams grapple with issues ranging from data collection and planning in ever-changing environments to the resistance of citizens to mammoth infrastructure projects.
Mobility and transportation : concepts for sustainable transportation in future megacities
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In this volume, trans-disciplinary research teams collaborate with local stakeholders to develop sustainable transportation concepts for five cities across the globe: Gauteng, Hefei, Ho Chi Minh City, Hyderabad and Tehran-Karaj. The teams grapple with issues ranging from data collection and planning in ever-changing environments to the resistance of citizens to mammoth infrastructure projects.
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Everyday Las Vegas takes a close look at the lives of those who live in a place the rest of the world considers exotic, even decadent. Using broad research, including interviews with more than one hundred Las Vegans, Rex Rowley--who grew up in Las Vegas--examines everyday life in a place that markets itself as an escape from mundane reality.
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Everyday Las Vegas takes a close look at the lives of those who live in a place the rest of the world considers exotic, even decadent. Using broad research, including interviews with more than one hundred Las Vegans, Rex Rowley--who grew up in Las Vegas--examines everyday life in a place that markets itself as an escape from mundane reality.
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Everyday Las Vegas: local life in a tourist town
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Everyday Las Vegas takes a close look at the lives of those who live in a place the rest of the world considers exotic, even decadent. Using broad research, including interviews with more than one hundred Las Vegans, Rex Rowley--who grew up in Las Vegas--examines everyday life in a place that markets itself as an escape from mundane reality.
Everyday Las Vegas: local life in a tourist town
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Everyday Las Vegas takes a close look at the lives of those who live in a place the rest of the world considers exotic, even decadent. Using broad research, including interviews with more than one hundred Las Vegans, Rex Rowley--who grew up in Las Vegas--examines everyday life in a place that markets itself as an escape from mundane reality.
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February 2014
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The bicycle ranks as one of the most enduring, most widely used vehicles in the world, with more than a billion produced during almost two hundred years of cycling history. This book offers an authoritative and comprehensive account of the bicycle's technical and historical evolution, from the earliest velocipedes (invented to fill the need for horseless transport during(...)
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The bicycle ranks as one of the most enduring, most widely used vehicles in the world, with more than a billion produced during almost two hundred years of cycling history. This book offers an authoritative and comprehensive account of the bicycle's technical and historical evolution, from the earliest velocipedes (invented to fill the need for horseless transport during(...)
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April 2014
April 2014
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Bicycle design: an illustrated history
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The bicycle ranks as one of the most enduring, most widely used vehicles in the world, with more than a billion produced during almost two hundred years of cycling history. This book offers an authoritative and comprehensive account of the bicycle's technical and historical evolution, from the earliest velocipedes (invented to fill the need for horseless transport during a shortage of oats) to modern racing bikes, mountain bikes, and recumbents. It traces the bicycle's development in terms of materials, ergonomics, and vehicle physics, as carried out by inventors, entrepreneurs, and manufacturers.
Bicycle design: an illustrated history
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The bicycle ranks as one of the most enduring, most widely used vehicles in the world, with more than a billion produced during almost two hundred years of cycling history. This book offers an authoritative and comprehensive account of the bicycle's technical and historical evolution, from the earliest velocipedes (invented to fill the need for horseless transport during a shortage of oats) to modern racing bikes, mountain bikes, and recumbents. It traces the bicycle's development in terms of materials, ergonomics, and vehicle physics, as carried out by inventors, entrepreneurs, and manufacturers.
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Au regard des usages, le parking possède des qualités insoupçonnées. N’est-il pas marqué par la présence des habitants qui le traversent, y séjournent et s’y adonnent à des travaux de mécanique ou de bricolage, bref qui l’investissent ? Aussi convient-il de se demander s’il n’associe pas les qualités du logement à celles de l’espace public, et ne peut en retour participer(...)
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Au regard des usages, le parking possède des qualités insoupçonnées. N’est-il pas marqué par la présence des habitants qui le traversent, y séjournent et s’y adonnent à des travaux de mécanique ou de bricolage, bref qui l’investissent ? Aussi convient-il de se demander s’il n’associe pas les qualités du logement à celles de l’espace public, et ne peut en retour participer(...)
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Le parking dans les grands ensembles
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Au regard des usages, le parking possède des qualités insoupçonnées. N’est-il pas marqué par la présence des habitants qui le traversent, y séjournent et s’y adonnent à des travaux de mécanique ou de bricolage, bref qui l’investissent ? Aussi convient-il de se demander s’il n’associe pas les qualités du logement à celles de l’espace public, et ne peut en retour participer à la requalification des espaces – public et privé – entre lesquels il s’inscrit.
Le parking dans les grands ensembles
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Au regard des usages, le parking possède des qualités insoupçonnées. N’est-il pas marqué par la présence des habitants qui le traversent, y séjournent et s’y adonnent à des travaux de mécanique ou de bricolage, bref qui l’investissent ? Aussi convient-il de se demander s’il n’associe pas les qualités du logement à celles de l’espace public, et ne peut en retour participer à la requalification des espaces – public et privé – entre lesquels il s’inscrit.
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George Orwell's vivid memoir of his time living among the desperately poor and destitute, Down and Out in Paris and London is a moving tour of the underworld of society from the author of 1984.
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George Orwell's vivid memoir of his time living among the desperately poor and destitute, Down and Out in Paris and London is a moving tour of the underworld of society from the author of 1984.
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Down and out in Paris and London
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George Orwell's vivid memoir of his time living among the desperately poor and destitute, Down and Out in Paris and London is a moving tour of the underworld of society from the author of 1984.
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George Orwell's vivid memoir of his time living among the desperately poor and destitute, Down and Out in Paris and London is a moving tour of the underworld of society from the author of 1984.
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August 2014
August 2014
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Tokyo infra-ordinaire
Tokyo infra-ordinaire
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Vous souhaitez explorer la boutique de sanitaires TOTO, partir en balade avec une coccinelle, poursuivre une méditation sur le temps grâce aux horloges Daimyo ou flâner dans les jardins japonais : tout cela est possible grâce à Tokyo infra-ordinaire. Durant le temps d’un livre et d’une ligne de métro circulaire dont il fait le tour, Jacques Roubaud repart dans une(...)
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Vous souhaitez explorer la boutique de sanitaires TOTO, partir en balade avec une coccinelle, poursuivre une méditation sur le temps grâce aux horloges Daimyo ou flâner dans les jardins japonais : tout cela est possible grâce à Tokyo infra-ordinaire. Durant le temps d’un livre et d’une ligne de métro circulaire dont il fait le tour, Jacques Roubaud repart dans une(...)
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Tokyo infra-ordinaire
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Vous souhaitez explorer la boutique de sanitaires TOTO, partir en balade avec une coccinelle, poursuivre une méditation sur le temps grâce aux horloges Daimyo ou flâner dans les jardins japonais : tout cela est possible grâce à Tokyo infra-ordinaire. Durant le temps d’un livre et d’une ligne de métro circulaire dont il fait le tour, Jacques Roubaud repart dans une exploration du monde et de sa mémoire en ordonnant comme il peut ses pensées grâce à une arborescence des paragraphes pleine de couleurs et de numéros.
Tokyo infra-ordinaire
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Vous souhaitez explorer la boutique de sanitaires TOTO, partir en balade avec une coccinelle, poursuivre une méditation sur le temps grâce aux horloges Daimyo ou flâner dans les jardins japonais : tout cela est possible grâce à Tokyo infra-ordinaire. Durant le temps d’un livre et d’une ligne de métro circulaire dont il fait le tour, Jacques Roubaud repart dans une exploration du monde et de sa mémoire en ordonnant comme il peut ses pensées grâce à une arborescence des paragraphes pleine de couleurs et de numéros.
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October 2014
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Au service de la consommation du monde, le tourisme suppose, non seulement une sensibilité particulière, mais aussi une réalité organisée autour de lieux modélisés selon des principes gestionnaires. Désinvesti de son territoire d’origine, le touriste nourrit l’espoir confus de trouver ailleurs ce qui lui manque chez lui: le goût de vivre une existence conviviale sur un(...)
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Au service de la consommation du monde, le tourisme suppose, non seulement une sensibilité particulière, mais aussi une réalité organisée autour de lieux modélisés selon des principes gestionnaires. Désinvesti de son territoire d’origine, le touriste nourrit l’espoir confus de trouver ailleurs ce qui lui manque chez lui: le goût de vivre une existence conviviale sur un(...)
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L'usure du monde: critique de la déraison touristique
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Au service de la consommation du monde, le tourisme suppose, non seulement une sensibilité particulière, mais aussi une réalité organisée autour de lieux modélisés selon des principes gestionnaires. Désinvesti de son territoire d’origine, le touriste nourrit l’espoir confus de trouver ailleurs ce qui lui manque chez lui: le goût de vivre une existence conviviale sur un territoire encore chargé de sens et de vie. Mais par sa présence même, il détruit ce qu’il est venu chercher.
L'usure du monde: critique de la déraison touristique
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Au service de la consommation du monde, le tourisme suppose, non seulement une sensibilité particulière, mais aussi une réalité organisée autour de lieux modélisés selon des principes gestionnaires. Désinvesti de son territoire d’origine, le touriste nourrit l’espoir confus de trouver ailleurs ce qui lui manque chez lui: le goût de vivre une existence conviviale sur un territoire encore chargé de sens et de vie. Mais par sa présence même, il détruit ce qu’il est venu chercher.
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October 2014
October 2014
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