John R. Stilgoe

Broschiertes Buch

Train Time

Railroads and the Imminent Reshaping of the United States Landscape

Beschreibung

Trains have a nostalgic connotation for most Americans. This title argues that we should be looking to rail lines as the path to our future, not our past. It offers a look at the future of our railroads and of transportation and land development.

Autor

John R. Stilgoe, Robert and Lois Orchard Professor of Visual and Environmental Studies at Harvard University, is the author of Metropolitan Corridor, Outside Lies Magic, Lifeboat (Virginia), and Landscape and Images (Virginia).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Virginia Press
• Seitenzahl: 298
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Februar 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 394g
• ISBN-13: 9780813928319
• ISBN-10: 0813928311
• Artikelnr.: 25853834