ISBN: 9780231133722 - the metropolitan revolution: the rise of post-urban america (the columbia history of urban life) (4 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. pp. 352 41 Illus. (Halftone).

Gebunden. Zustand: New. Traces the evolution of American metropolitan life. Edge cities are centers of production and consumption in post-suburban America. This book surveys metropolitan areas from the Rust Belt to the Sun Belt and the way in which postwar social, racial, and cu.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 306 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In this absorbing history, Jon C. Teaford traces the dramatic evolution of American metropolitan life. At the end of World War II, the cities of the Northeast and the Midwest were bustling, racially and economically integrated areas frequented by suburban and urban dwellers alike. Yet since 1945, these cities have become peripheral to the lives of most Americans. 'Edge cities' are now the dominant centers of production and consumption in post-suburban America. Characterized by sprawling freeways, corporate parks, and homogeneous malls and shopping centers, edge cities have transformed the urban landscape of the United States.…