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How Cities Work : Suburbs, Sprawl, and the Roads Not Taken.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Constructs SeriesPublisher: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2001Copyright date: ©2001Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (270 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780292748323
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: How Cities WorkLOC classification:
  • HT166
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Introduction: The Sex of Cities -- 1. A Tale of Two Towns: Kissimmee versus Celebration and the New Urbanism -- 2. The End of Place -- 3. The Deconstructed City: The Silicon Valley -- 4. Trading Places: The City and the Suburb -- 5. Jackson Heights: An Anachronism Finds Its Way -- 6. The Master Hand: The Role of Government in Building Cities -- 7. Portland and Oregon: Taming the Forces That Create the Modern Metropolitan Area -- 8. No Place Called Home: Community at the Millennium -- Conclusion. Getting There: Building Healthy Cities -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Selected References -- Index.
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Intro -- Introduction: The Sex of Cities -- 1. A Tale of Two Towns: Kissimmee versus Celebration and the New Urbanism -- 2. The End of Place -- 3. The Deconstructed City: The Silicon Valley -- 4. Trading Places: The City and the Suburb -- 5. Jackson Heights: An Anachronism Finds Its Way -- 6. The Master Hand: The Role of Government in Building Cities -- 7. Portland and Oregon: Taming the Forces That Create the Modern Metropolitan Area -- 8. No Place Called Home: Community at the Millennium -- Conclusion. Getting There: Building Healthy Cities -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Selected References -- Index.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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