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1001418
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b755788
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| Title & Author
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The suburb reader /\ Becky M. Nicolaides and Andrew Wiese, editors ; foreword by Kenneth T. Jackson.
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: Routledge,, ©2006.
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xxii, 529 pages :: illustrations, maps ;; 26 cm
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| ISBN
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0415945933
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: 0415945941
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: 9780415945936
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: 9780415945943
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9780415945946
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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pt. 1. The emergence of suburbia, 1750-1940 -- The transnational origins of the elite suburb -- Family and gender in the making of suburbia -- Technology and decentralization -- Economic and class diversity on the early suburban fringe -- The politics of early suburbia -- Imagining suburbia: visions and plans from the turn of the century -- The other suburbanities: class, racial, and ethnic diversity in early suburbia -- The tools of exclusion: from local initiatives to federal policy -- pt. II. Postwar suburbia, 1940-1970 -- Postwar America: suburban apotheosis -- Critiques of postwar suburbia -- Postwar suburbs and the construction of race -- The city-suburb divide -- pt. III. Recent suburbia, 1970 to the present -- The political culture of suburbia -- Recent suburban transformations, 1970-2000 -- Our town: inclusion and exclusion in recent suburbia -- The future of suburbia.
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| Abstract
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According to the 2000 Census, fifty percent of Americans live in suburbs, signifying a dramatic reversal of patterns since the 1920s. This work collects the best writings on such suburbs and includes scholarly essays, documents, and magazine and newspaper articles.
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Housing-- United States-- History.
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Suburbs-- United States-- History.
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Banlieues-- États-Unis-- Histoire.
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Logement-- États-Unis-- Histoire.
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Vie de la banlieue-- États-Unis-- Histoire.
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Housing-- United States-- History.
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Housing.
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Suburban life-- United States-- History.
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Suburbaner Raum
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Suburbs-- United States-- History.
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Suburbs.
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Vorort
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Vorort.
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Stedelijke gebieden.
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Suburbanisatie.
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United States.
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USA
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USA.
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Verenigde Staten.
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| Dewey Classification
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307.76/0973
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| LC Classification
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HT352.U6S795 2006
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71.14bcl
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HD 375rvk
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LB 71610rvk
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MS 1810rvk
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| Added Entry
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Nicolaides, Becky M.
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Wiese, Andrew.
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