Auteur: Martin V. Melosi

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Charles Reagan Wilson is director of the Center for the Study of Southern Culture at the University of Mississippi. He is coeditor, with William Ferris, of the original Encyclopedia of Southern Culture, and general editor of the 24-volume New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture.




9 Ebooks par Martin V. Melosi

Martin V. Melosi: The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture
From semitropical coastal areas to high mountain terrain, from swampy lowlands to modern cities, the environment holds a fundamental importance in shaping the character of the American South. This vo …
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€20.99
John Tutino & Martin V. Melosi: New World Cities
For millennia, urban centers were pivots of power and trade that ruled and linked rural majorities. After 1950, explosive urbanization led to unprecedented urban majorities around the world. That tra …
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€27.99
Martin V. Melosi: Atomic Age America
Atomic Age America looks at the broad influence of atomic energy focusing particularly on nuclear weapons and nuclear power on the lives of Americans within a world context. The text examines the soc …
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€92.43
Martin V. Melosi: Fresh Kills
Fresh Kills—a monumental 2, 200-acre site on Staten Island—was once the world’s largest landfill. From 1948 to 2001, it was the main receptacle for New York City’s refuse. After the 9/11 attacks, it …
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€40.99
Martin Melosi: Garbage In The Cities
As recently as the 1880s, most American cities had no effective means of collecting and removing the mountains of garbage, refuse, and manure-over a thousand tons a day in New York City alone-that cl …
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€62.99
Martin V. Melosi & John Tutino: New World Cities
For millennia, urban centers were pivots of power and trade that ruled and linked rural majorities. After 1950, explosive urbanization led to unprecedented urban majorities around the world. That tra …
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Anglais
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€115.20
Martin V. Melosi: New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture
From semitropical coastal areas to high mountain terrain, from swampy lowlands to modern cities, the environment holds a fundamental importance in shaping the character of the American South. This vo …
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Anglais
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€91.23
Martin V. Melosi & John Tutino: New World Cities
For millennia, urban centers were pivots of power and trade that ruled and linked rural majorities. After 1950, explosive urbanization led to unprecedented urban majorities around the world. That tra …
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€115.54
Martin V. Melosi: A Journey of Body, Mind, and Spirit
On July 31, 1937, seventeen-year-old Elmo Melosi, an Italian-American from suburban California, boarded the ocean liner  Conte di Savoia in New York City for a nine-day voyage to Italy. He …
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€18.00