Sprawl
A Compact History
306 pages, 22 halftones, 3 line drawings, 5 maps, 1 table 6 x 9
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2005
Cloth $27.50
ISBN: 9780226076904
Published November 2005
Paper $17.00
ISBN: 9780226076911
Published October 2006
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Introduction PART 1 - sprawl across the centuries 1. Defining Sprawl 2. Early Sprawl 3. Sprawl in the Interwar Boom Years 4. Sprawl in the Postwar Boom Years 5. Sprawl since the 1970s 6. The Causes of Sprawl PART 2 - the diagnosis: three campaigns against sprawl 7. Early Anti-sprawl Arguments 8. The First Anti-sprawl Campaign: Britain in the Interwar Years 9. The Second Anti-sprawl Campaign: The United States in the Postwar Years 10. The Third Anti-sprawl Campaign: Since the 1970s PART 3 - the prescription: remedies for sprawl 11. Early Remedies: From Anti-blight to Anti-sprawl 12. Postwar Anti-sprawl Remedies 13. Anti-sprawl Remedies since the 1970s Some Conclusions Acknowledgments Notes Bibliographic Essay Index
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