Suburban nation the rise of sprawl and the decline of the American Dream
What is sprawl, and why? -- The devil is in the details -- The house that sprawl built -- The physical creation of society -- The American transportation mess -- Sprawl and the developer -- The victims of sprawl -- The city and the region -- The inner city -- How to make a town -- What is to be done...
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Sprache: | eng |
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New York, NY
North Point Press
2000
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Ausgabe: | 1. ed., 4. printing |
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Online Zugang: | Autorenbiografie Verlagsangaben Inhaltsverzeichnis |
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Zusammenfassung: | What is sprawl, and why? -- The devil is in the details -- The house that sprawl built -- The physical creation of society -- The American transportation mess -- Sprawl and the developer -- The victims of sprawl -- The city and the region -- The inner city -- How to make a town -- What is to be done -- Appendix A:The traditional neighborhood development checklist -- Appendix B:The congress for the new urbanism. Machine generated contents note: Introduction ix -- What Is Sprawl, and Why? 3 -- z The Devil Is in the Details 21 -- 3 The House That Sprawl Built 39 -- 4 The Physical Creation of Society 59 -- 5 The American Transportation Mess 85 -- 6 Sprawl and the Developer 99 -- 7 TheVictims of Sprawl 115 -- 8 The Cityand the Region i35 -- 9 'he Inner City 153 -- lo Howto Make a Town 83 -- ii What Is to Be Done 215 -- Appendix A: The Traditional Neighborhood -- Development Checklist 245 -- Appendix B: The Congress for the New Urbanism 253 -- Acknowledgments 263 -- Notes 267 -- Bibliography 269 -- Sources of Illustrations 277 -- Index 279 |
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Beschreibung: | Literaturverz. S. 269 - 276 |
Beschreibung: | XIV, 289 S Ill., Kt 21 cm |
ISBN: | 0865475571 0-86547-557-1 |