Description |
xii, 241 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Contents |
Introduction -- Ch.1. London: birthplace of suburbia -- Ch.2. Building the bourgeois utopia -- Ch.3. The suburb and the industrial city: Manchester --Ch.4. Urbanity versus suburbanity: France and the United States -- Ch.5. The classic suburb: the railroad suburbs of Philadelphia -- Ch.6. Los Angeles: suburban metropolis -- Ch.7. Beyond suburbia: the rise of the technoburb |
Notes |
Includes index |
Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 209-228 |
Subject |
Suburban homes.
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Suburban life.
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Suburbs.
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Genre/Form |
Utopian fiction.
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LC no. |
87047508 |
ISBN |
0465007473 (paperback) |
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0465007481 |
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