| Description |
1 online resource (xv, 280 pages) : illustrations. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Studies in history, planning, and the environment ; 24
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Studies in history, planning, and the environment ; 24.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Suburban foundation, form and function / Richard Harris and Peter J. Larkham -- British suburban taste, 1880-1939 / Peter Newby and Mark Turner -- British 'corporation suburbia' : the changing fortunes of Norris Green, Liverpool / Richard Turkington -- England's garden suburbs, development and change / J.W.R. Whitehand and Christien M.H. Carr -- Making of American suburbs, 1900-1950s / Richard Harris -- Suburbs of desire : suburban landscape of Canadian cities / Larry McCann -- Running rings around the city: North American industrial suburbs, 1850-1950 / Robert Lewis -- What women's spaces? Women in Australian, British Canadian and US suburbs / Veronica Strong-Boag, Isabel Dyck, Kim England and Louise Johnson -- 'Gloria Soame' : spread of suburbia in post war Australia / Tony Dingle -- Making edge city : post-suburban development and life on the frontier in southern California / Andrew E.G. Jones -- Understanding suburbs as historic landscapes through preservation / David L. Ames -- Conservation and management in UK suburbs / Peter J. Larkham. |
| Summary |
Annotation "Contrary to popular belief, suburbs are not a recent phenomenon, nor are they the same everywhere! The editors and contributors to this volume demonstrate how suburbs and the meaning of suburbanism change both with time and geographical location."--BOOK JACKET. Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Suburbs -- History -- 19th century.
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Suburbs. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
19th century |
| Subject |
Suburbs -- History -- 20th century.
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| Chronological Term |
20th century |
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1800-1999 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Added Author |
Harris, Richard, 1952- editor.
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Larkham, P. J. (Peter J.), 1960- editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Changing suburbs. London : E & FN Spon ; New York : Routledge, 1999 (DLC) 99012105 |
| ISBN |
9780203222997 (electronic book) |
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0203222997 (electronic book) |
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9780419220503 (alkaline paper) |
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041922050X (alkaline paper) |
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0203277260 |
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9780203277263 |
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0203222997 |
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041922050X (alkaline paper) |
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