Title Everyday urbanism / edited by John Chase, Margaret Crawford, and John Kaliski.

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New York : Monacelli Press, 2008.

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University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location	711.4 E93E	Check Shelf

Edition	Expanded ed.
Description	224 pages : chiefly color ; 24 cm
Contents	Introduction / Margaret Crawford -- Preface: The current state of everyday urbanism / Margaret Crawford -- Performing the city: reflections on the urban vernacular / Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett -- Blurring the boundaries: public spaces and private life / Margaret Crawford -- The urban bricoleur / Mona Houghton -- Ernest's garden / photographs by Dennis Keeley -- A curmudgeon's guide to the wide world of trash / John Leighton Chase -- They saw a very great future here: Los Angeles, Latino metropolis / Camilo José Vergara -- The present city and the practice of city design / John Kaliski -- The giant revolving (winking) chicken head and the doggie drinking fountain: making small distinctive public spaces on private land using commonplace objects / John Leighton Chase -- A day in the life of a neighborhood place / Phoebe Wall Wilson -- Street Survival: the plight of the Los Angeles street vendors / Norman Millar -- Urban diaries: improvisation in West Oakland, California / Walter Hood -- Defining minicity, or the architecture of convenience and contemporary Los Angeles urban design / John Kaliski -- The painted sign picture of Latino Los Angeles / James Rojas and John Leighton Chase -- The space formerly known as parking / John Leighton Chase -- The WiMBY! Method / Michelle Provoost -- 101 urban salvations: proposals for Cambridge, Massachusetts / Margaret Crawford -- Everyday urban design: toward default urbanism and/or urbanism by design / John Kaliski.
Subject	Architecture -- Human factors -- California -- Los Angeles.
	City planning -- Social aspects -- California -- Los Angeles.
	City planning -- California -- Los Angeles -- History -- 20th century.
	Stadtplanung.
	Stadtleben.
	Großstadtsoziologie.
	Alltag.
	Urbanität.
	Los Angeles (Calif.)
	Architecture -- Human factors. (OCoLC)fst00813457
	City planning. (OCoLC)fst00862177
	City planning -- Social aspects. (OCoLC)fst00862253
	California -- Los Angeles. (OCoLC)fst01204540
Chronological Term	1900 - 1999
Genre/Form	History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Added Author	Chase, John, 1953-
	Crawford, Margaret, 1948-
	Kaliski, John.
ISBN	9781580932011 (paperback)
	1580932010 (paperback)

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