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049 _aCARIBET
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_bI554 2014
082 0 0 _a330
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245 0 4 _aThe informal American City :
_bbeyond taco trucks and day labor. /
_cedited by Vinit Mukhija and Anastasia Loukaitou-Sideris.
_htxt
264 1 _aCambridge, Massachusetts :
_aLondon, England :
_bThe MIT Press ,
_c2014.
300 _a325 p.
_bill. ;
_c23cm.
_fbook
336 _2rdacontent
_atext
_btxt
337 _2rdamedia
_aunmeadiaded
_bn
338 _2rdacarrier
_avolume
_bnc
490 0 _aUrban and industrial environments
500 _aIncludes index.
505 _aContents : Acknowledgments ix -- Introduction Vinit Mukhija and Anastasia Loukaitou Sideris 1 -- Part I Settings : 1 The Garage Sale as Informal Economy and Transformative Urbanism Margaret Crawford 21 -- 2 Outlaw In Laws : Informal Second Units and the Stealth Reinvention of Stealth Reinvention of Single Family Housing 39 -- 3 The Reproduction of Informality in Low Income Self Help Housing Communities Peter M. Ward 59 -- 4 Making and Supporting Community Gardens as Informal Urban Landscapes Jeffrey Hou 79 -- 5 ''This Is My Front Yard!'' Claims and Informal Property Rights on Sidewalks Anastasia Loukaitou Sideris and Renia Ehrenfeucht 97 -- 6 Learning from the Margin : Placemaking Tactics Nabil Kamel 119 -- 7 Surviving in America's Playground : Informal Sustenance Strategies among the Chronically Unhoused Jacob Avery 137 -- Part II : 8 The Irreconcilable Tension between Dwelling in Public and the Regulatory State Renia Ehrenfeucht and Anastasia Loukaitou Sideris 155 -- 9 Leraning form Informal Practices : Implications for Urban Design Michael Rios 173 -- 10 Formalizing City Farms : Conflict and Conciliation Matt Covert and Alfonso Morales 193 -- 11 A More Delicious City : How to Legalize Street Food Mark Vallianatos 209 -- 12 Crystals, Mud, and Space : Street Vending Informality Gregg Kettles 227 -- 13 ''Keep Your Wheels On'' : Mediating Informality in the Food Cart Industry Ginny Browne, Will Dominie, and Kate Mayerson 243 -- 14 Regulating Day Labor : Worker Centers and Organizing in the Informal Economy Abel Valenzuela Jr. 261 -- 15 Informal Parking Markets : Turning Problems into Solutions Donald Shoup 277 -- Conclusion : Deepening the Understanding of Informal Urbanism Anastasia Loukaitou Sideris and Vinit Mukhija -- Contributors 305 -- Index 311 -- Series List --
650 0 _aInformal sector Economics
_zUnited States.
_9114572
_2Local
650 0 _aCities and towns
_zUnited States
_xSocial conditions.
_973674
_2Local
650 0 _aSocial interaction
_zUnited States.
_9171784
_2Local
700 1 _aMukhija, Vinit,
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700 1 _aLoukaitou-Sideris, Anastasia,
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