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OverviewThe Essential William H. Whyte offers the core writings of a great observer of the postwar American scene. Included are selections from The Organization Man, Securing Space for Urban America: Conservation Easements, The Last Landscape, The Social Life of Urban Spaces, and City: Rediscovering the Center, as well as many of Whyte's articles from Fortune Magazine. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Albert LaFarge , William H. Whyte , Paul GoldbergerPublisher: Fordham University Press Imprint: Fordham University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.617kg ISBN: 9780823220267ISBN 10: 0823220265 Pages: 383 Publication Date: 01 January 2000 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsaWhyte was, essentially, a scientist of the streeta, - one of the first, which is amazing when you think of how long streets existed before he came along. His work has been used to make public spaces better and more useful to citizens, which in turn has made cities better.a LaFarge has pulled together a first rate collection of modern American social criticism. -Library Journal GCGBPLaFarge has pulled together a first rate collection of modern American social criticism.GC[yen] GCoLibrary Journal LaFarge has pulled together a first rate collection of modern American social criticism. -Library Journal Whyte was, essentially, a scientist of the street-one of the first, which is amazing when you think of how long streets existed before he came along. His work has been used to make public spaces better and more useful to citizens, which in turn has made cities better. -- -Paco Underhill author of Why We Buy Author InformationAlbert LaFarge was raised in New York City, where he has worked as a book editor since 1985. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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