How Cities Work : : Suburbs, Sprawl, and the Roads Not Taken / / Alex Marshall.
Do cities work anymore? How did they get to be such sprawling conglomerations of lookalike subdivisions, megafreeways, and "big box" superstores surrounded by acres of parking lots? And why, most of all, don't they feel like real communities? These are the questions that Alex Marshall...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021] ©2001 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Constructs Series
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- INTRODUCTION THE SEX OF CITIES
- CHAPTER 1 A TALE OF TWO TOWNS
- CHAPTER 2 THE END OF PLACE
- CHAPTER 3 THE DE CONSTRUCTED CITY
- CHAPTER 4 TRADING PLACES
- CHAPTER 5 JACKSON HEIGHTS
- CHAPTER 6 THE MASTER HAND
- CHAPTER 7 PORTLAND AND OREGON
- CHAPTER 8 NO PLACE CALLED HOME
- CONCLUSION GETTING THERE
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- NOTES
- SELECTED REFERENCES
- INDEX