Throughout American history, cities have been a powerful source of inspiration and energy, nourishing the spirit of invention and the world of intellect, and fueling movements for innovation and reform. In The Unfinished City, nationally renowned urban scholar Thomas Bender examines the source of Manhattan's influence over American life.
The Unfinished City traces the history of New York from its humble regional beginnings to its present global eminence. Bender contends that the city took shape not only according to the grand designs of urban...
Throughout American history, cities have been a powerful source of inspiration and energy, nourishing the spirit of invention and the world of inte...
For millennia, the city stood out against the landscape, walled and compact. This concept of the city was long accepted as adequate for characterizing the urban experience. However, the nature of the city, both real and imagined, has always been more permeable than this model reveals.
The essays in Urban Imaginaries respond to this condition by focusing on how social and physical space is conceived as both indefinite and singular. They emphasize the ways this space is shared and thus made into urban culture. Urban Imaginaries offers case studies on cities in Brazil,...
For millennia, the city stood out against the landscape, walled and compact. This concept of the city was long accepted as adequate for characteriz...
For millennia, the city stood out against the landscape, walled and compact. This concept of the city was long accepted as adequate for characterizing the urban experience. However, the nature of the city, both real and imagined, has always been more permeable than this model reveals.
The essays in Urban Imaginaries respond to this condition by focusing on how social and physical space is conceived as both indefinite and singular. They emphasize the ways this space is shared and thus made into urban culture. Urban Imaginaries offers case studies on cities in Brazil,...
For millennia, the city stood out against the landscape, walled and compact. This concept of the city was long accepted as adequate for characteriz...
Inhaltsangabe: Einleitung: Ziel dieser Bachelorarbeit ist es, Wissenschaftlern und Managern von im Internet operierenden Unternehmen einen Beschreibungs- und Erklarungsrahmen fur ePaymentsysteme und den damit im Zusammenhang stehenden Begriff „Paid-Content" zu geben. Das Gebiet der Zahlungskonzepte im Internet gilt heute als ein eigener und komplexer Forschungszweig, der stetigen Modifikationen und Entwicklungen unterliegt. In dieser Arbeit werden bestehende Theorien und Erklarungsansatze verschiedener Autoren herangezogen und kontrovers diskutiert. Es ist nicht das Ziel, eine fertige...
Inhaltsangabe: Einleitung: Ziel dieser Bachelorarbeit ist es, Wissenschaftlern und Managern von im Internet operierenden Unternehmen einen Beschreibun...
