City of Wood – San Francisco and the Architecture of the Redwood Lumber Industry
Autor James Michael Buckleyen Limba Engleză Hardback – 18 noi 2024
How San Franciscans exploited natural resources such as redwood lumber to produce the first major metropolis of the American West.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781477330241
ISBN-10: 1477330240
Pagini: 360
Ilustrații: 63 b&w photos, 19 maps, 6 tables
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 15 mm
Greutate: 0.45 kg
Editura: MU – University of Texas Press
ISBN-10: 1477330240
Pagini: 360
Ilustrații: 63 b&w photos, 19 maps, 6 tables
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 15 mm
Greutate: 0.45 kg
Editura: MU – University of Texas Press
Cuprins
- List of Illustrations
- Introduction: The Geography of the City of Wood
- Part I: The Landscape of Lumber
- 1. City and Country: The Redwood Value Chain
- Part II: Forest
- 2. “The Factory without a Roof”: Mills and Camps in the Redwood Forest
- 3. Mill and Mansion: The Landscape of Capital and Labor in Eureka
- Part III: Metropolis
- 4. The Redwood Value Chain in the City of Wood’s Urban Core
- 5. The Space of Capital in San Francisco
- 6. Lumber Workers and the Labor Landscape of San Francisco
- Part IV: Region
- 7. A Revolution in Distribution and Production
- 8. Constructing a Modern Industrial Community: Company Towns in the Redwoods
- 9. Conclusion: The Architecture of the City of Wood
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Index