Screen LibraryChanging lanes：visions and histories of urban freeways
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MIT Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Cambridge, Mass. |
| Publication Dates: | c2013. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Urban and industrial environments |
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| Carrier Form: | xiii, 361 p.: ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9780262018586 (hardcover : alk. paper) 0262018586 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| Index Number: | U412 |
| CLC: | U412.36-09 |
| Call Number: | U412.36-09/D582 |
| Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [231]-346) and index. Urban freeways and America's changing cities -- The 1930s : forays into the urban realm -- Urban freeways and national policy, 1939-1945 -- Postwar urban freeways: scaling up for a city on wheels, 1946-1956 -- Changing visions and regulations for highway planning -- Urban freeway tales: three cities among dozens -- Conclusion and epilogue: urban highways and the American city. |