How cities work : suburbs, sprawl, and the roads not taken
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- ISBN: 0292752393 (cl : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 0292752407 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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xxiii, 243 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. - Publisher: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2000.
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-230) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction: The Sex of Cities -- Ch. 1. A Tale of Two Towns: Kissimmee versus Celebration and the New Urbanism -- Ch. 2. The End of Place -- Ch. 3. The Deconstructed City: The Silicon Valley -- Ch. 4. Trading Places: The City and the Suburb -- Ch. 5. Jackson Heights: An Anachronism Finds Its Way -- Ch. 6. The Master Hand: The Role of Government in Building Cities -- Ch. 7. Portland and Oregon: Taming the Forces That Create the Modern Metropolitan Area -- Ch. 8. No Place Called Home: Community at the Millennium -- Conclusion: Getting There: Building Healthy Cities. |
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Subject: | Cities and towns -- Growth Social psychology City planning Social participation Suburbs |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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Lansdowne Library | HT 166 M259 2000 (Text) | 26040002522486 | Main Collection | Volume hold | Available | - |