Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter One. Introduction: Creating from the Margins -- Chapter Two. The Geography of Somewhere: The Suburbs -- Chapter Three. (Un)usual Suburbanites? Explorations and Interventions at the Cultural Frontier -- Chapter Four. Why (Not) Here? Valuing the Intermediate Landscape -- Chapter Five. Suburban Cultural Infrastructure Planning Formulas: From District to Multiplex -- Chapter Six. The Creative Art of Place Complexity in Suburbia -- Chapter Seven. Networked Geographies of Suburban Cultural Workers -- Chapter Eight. Conclusion: Culture from the Outside In -- Appendix: The Arbour Lake Sghool -- Notes -- References -- Index
Summary
This book firmly debunks the myth of culture as a solely urban phenomenon and demonstrates the social and economic merits of investing in suburban art and culture
