Building Suburbia : : Green Fields and Urban Growth, 1820-2000
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Suburbia is not a Post WWII phenomenon submitted by Odquest on March 28, 2009, 6:37pm The author looks back at the enduring - and all too often - malignant alliance between developers and financiers in luring people away from both the cities and the farms to a suburbun "Eden" going back to 1820.
Great submitted by 0liviap0pp on August 22, 2011, 6:44am This is a wonderful book on suburban life.
PUBLISHED
New York : Pantheon Books, 2003.
Year Published: 2003
Description: xiii, 318 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
0375421289 :
SUBJECTS
Suburbs -- History.
Urbanization -- History.
Land use -- History.
Real estate development -- History.
Metropolitan areas -- History.
Suburban homes -- History.
Suburban life -- History.