Evicted from eternity : the restructuring of modern Rome /

Modern Rome is a city rife with contradictions. Once the seat of ancient glory, it is now often the object of national contempt. It plays a significant part on the world stage, but the concerns of its residents are often deeply parochial. And while they live in the seat of a world religion, Romans c...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Herzfeld, M. (Michael)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago, IL : University of Chicago Press, 2009.
Temas:
Gentrification > Italy > Rome.
Urban renewal > Italy > Rome.
Embourgeoisement (Urbanisme) > Italie > Rome.
Rénovation urbaine > Italie > Rome.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > City Planning & Urban Development.
Gentrification
Urban renewal
Gentrifizierung
Sozialgeschichte
Stadtforschung
Stadtplanung
Stadtsanierung
Stadtplanung > Rom.
Stadtsanierung > Rom.
Gentrifiering > Italien > Rom.
Stadsförnyelse > Italien > Rom.
Italy > Rome
Rom > Region
Rom.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Modern Rome is a city rife with contradictions. Once the seat of ancient glory, it is now often the object of national contempt. It plays a significant part on the world stage, but the concerns of its residents are often deeply parochial. And while they live in the seat of a world religion, Romans can be vehemently anticlerical. These tensions between the past and the present, the global and the local, make Rome fertile ground to study urban social life, the construction of the past, the role of religion in daily life, and how a capital city relates to the rest of the nation. Michael Herzfeld f.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 373 pages) : illustrations, map
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780226329079
0226329070
0226329119
9780226329116

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