Seeing trees : a history of street trees in New York city and Berlin /: a history of street trees in New York city and Berlin. ([2019])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Sonja Dümpelmann.
• Authors: Duempelmann, Sonja
• Contents: Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Seeing the Urban Forest; PART ONE: NEW YORK CITY; 1. Tree Doctor vs. Tree Butcher: Standardized Trees and the Taylorization of New York City; 2. Street Tree Aesthetics: Uniformity and Variety along New York City Streets; 3. Tree Ladies: Women, Trees, and Birds in New York City; 4. Planting Civil Rights: Street Tree Plant-ins in New York City; PART TWO. BERLIN; 5. Burning Trees: Street Trees in Wartime and Early Cold War Berlin; 6. Greening Trees: Replanting East and West Berlin 7. Shades of Red: Art, Action, and Aerial Photography for a Green Berlin8. Unity and Variety: Berlin's New Urban Forest; Epilogue: Street Trees of the Future; List of Abbreviations; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Z
• Publisher Details: New Haven : Yale University Press
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 635.977; Trees in cities -- New York (State) -- New York -- History; Trees in cities -- Germany -- Berlin -- History; Arbres dans les villes -- New York (État) -- New York -- Histoire; Arbres dans les villes -- Allemagne -- Berlin -- Histoire; GARDENING -- Essays; GARDENING -- Reference; GARDENING -- Vegetables; SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Horticulture; NATURE -- Plants -- Trees; Trees in cities; Germany -- Berlin; New York (State) -- New York; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780300240702; 0300240708
• Related ISBNs: 9780300225785
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on December 12, 2018).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.