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UNINA9910808466503321 |
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Titolo |
Sprawl and suburbia [[electronic resource] /] / William S. Saunders, editor ; introduction by Robert Fishman |
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Minneapolis, Minn., : University of Minnesota Press |
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Bristol, : University Presses Marketing [distributor], 2005 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (151 pages) |
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Collana |
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Harvard design magazine readers ; ; v. 2 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Cities and towns - United States - Growth |
City planning - United States |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents: Preface : Will sprawl produce its own demise? / William S. Saunders -- Introduction : Beyond sprawl / Robert Fishman -- Seventy-five percent : the next big architectural project / Ellen Dunham-Jones -- The new urbanism and the communitarian trap : on social problems and the false hope of design / David Harvey -- Ozzie and Harriet in hell : on the decline of inner suburbs / Mike Davis -- Suburbia and its discontents : notes from the sprawl debate / Matthew J. Kiefer -- The costs-and benefits?-of sprawl / Alex Krieger -- Smart growth in Atlanta : a response to Krieger and Kiefer / Ellen Dunham-Jones -- Diversity by law : on inclusionary zoning and housing / Jerold S. Kayden -- The spectacle of ordinary building / Mitchell Schwarzer -- Privatized lives : on the embattled 'burbs / James S. Russell -- Duct tape nation : land use, the fear factor and the new unilateralism / Andrew Ross -- Retro urbanism : on the once and future TOD / Peter Hall. |
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Summary: Sprawl and Suburbia brings together some of the foremost thinkers in the field and calls for architects, urban planners, and landscape designers to work at mitigating the impact of sprawl and improving the built environment as a whole. |
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