Twentieth century sprawl [[electronic resource] ] : highways and the reshaping of the American Landscape / / Owen D. Gutfreund
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Gutfreund Owen D. <1963->
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Twentieth century sprawl [[electronic resource] ] : highways and the reshaping of the American Landscape / / Owen D. Gutfreund
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| Pubblicazione: | New York, : Oxford University Press, 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (316 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 307.76/0973 |
| Soggetto topico: | Cities and towns - United States - Growth - History - 20th century |
| Interstate Highway System - History - 20th century | |
| Roads - Government policy - United States - History - 20th century | |
| Transportation, Automotive - United States - History - 20th century | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Middlebury (Vt. : Town) History 20th century |
| Smyrna (Rutherford County, Tenn.) History 20th century | |
| Denver (Colo.) History 20th century | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; List of Illustrations, Figures, and Tables; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; ONE: Highway Federalism; TWO: Denver Meets the Automobile; THREE: The Decentralization of Post-World War II Denver; FOUR: Automobiles and a Small Town; FIVE: Bridges, Bypasses, and Boulevards; SIX: AutoCity: Smyrna, Tennessee; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Draws on case studies of three individual communities to reassesss the consequences of how government-sponsored highway development has dramatically changed American communities and the way in which Americans live and work. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Twentieth century sprawl |
| ISBN: | 1-280-48164-1 |
| 0-19-530264-8 | |
| 0-19-803242-0 | |
| 1-60256-883-9 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910450446703321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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