Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 212 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations |
Series |
James A. Johnson metro series |
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James A. Johnson metro series.
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Contents |
Legoland -- From settlements to super suburbs -- Who live in the boomburbs -- The business of boomburbs -- Big skies, small lots : boomburb housing and master-planned development -- The small town politics of big cities -- Boomburbs at buildout -- Emerging urban realms and the boomburbs of 2030 |
Summary |
"Addresses the issue of 'boomburbs, ' large suburbs of more than 100,000 residents, and examines who lives in them, what drives their development, and how they are governed. Explains why America's suburbs are thriving and how they are shaping the lives of millions of residents"--Provided by publisher |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-198) and index |
Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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English |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
Subject |
Suburbs -- United States.
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Suburban life -- United States
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sociology -- Urban.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Urban & Regional.
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Suburban life
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Suburbs
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Suburbanisierung
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Spontansiedlung
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Stedelijke ontwikkeling.
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Voorsteden.
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United States
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USA
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Verenigde Staten.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
LeFurgy, Jennifer B.
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ISBN |
9780815751120 |
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0815751125 |
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1280856637 |
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9781280856631 |
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9786610856633 |
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661085663X |
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