Shaping Suburbia

Shaping Suburbia How Political Institutions Organize Urban Development - Pitt Series in Policy and Institutional Studies

Hardback (30 Nov 1996)

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Publisher's Synopsis

This study proposes that a fundamental political logic underlies the patterns of surburban growth in the US. Using data from case studies of Denver and Portland, the author shows that the political geography of a metropolitan area can play a key role in shaping its suburbs.

Book information

ISBN: 9780822939382
Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press
Imprint: University of Pittsburgh Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 307.760973
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 288
Weight: 657g
Height: 247mm
Width: 165mm
Spine width: 25mm