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Author Palen, J. John.

Title The suburbs / J. John Palen
Published New York : McGraw-Hill, [1995]
©1995

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 W'PONDS  307.74 Pal/Sub  AVAILABLE
Description xv, 236 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Contents Machine derived contents note: 1. Suburban Ascendancy. -- 2. Definitions and Paradigms. -- 3. Rural-Urban Ideals and Early Suburbs. -- 4. The Way We Were Technology and Metropolitan Change. -- 5. The Exodus Twentieth Century Suburbanization. -- 6. Myths, Ideology and Imagery. -- 7. Contemporary Suburban Variation. -- 8. Minorities in Suburbia New Realities. -- 9. Women and Family in the Suburbs Beyond Myths. -- 10. Contemporary Issues and Problems. -- 11. Outer Cities and the Malling of the Land. -- 12. Planned Utopias and Other Communities. -- 13. Quo Vadis
Analysis Suburbs History
United States
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Suburban life -- United States -- History.
Suburbs -- United States -- History.
LC no. 94007638
ISBN 0070481288 (alk. paper)