The Option of Urbanism : : Investing in a new American Dream
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Introduction -- Futurama and the twentieth-century American dream -- The rise of drivable sub-urbia -- The standard real estate product types : why every place looks like every place else -- Consequences of drivable sub-urban growth -- The market rediscovers walkable urbanism -- Defining walkable urbanism : why more is better -- Unintended consequences of walkable urbanism -- Achieving the next American dream : leveling the playing field and implementing walkable urbanism.
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PUBLISHED
Washington, DC : Island Press, c2008.
Year Published: 2008
Description: 207 p.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781597261364 (hardcover : alk. paper)
159726136X (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781597261371 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1597261378 (pbk. : alk. paper)
SUBJECTS
Urbanization.
Community development, Urban.
Suburbs.
Cities and towns -- Growth.
City planning.
Sustainable development.