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The author explores "the decentralized spread of California's Silicon Valley, the crowded streets of New York City's Jackson Heights neighborhood, the controlled growth of Portland, Oregon, and the stage-set facades of Disney's planned community, Celebration, Florida," and a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Marshall, Alex, 1959- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2000.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Constructs series.
Temas:
City planning.
Cities and towns > Growth.
Suburbs.
Social psychology.
Social participation.
Psychology, Social
Social Participation
City Planning
Urbanisme.
Villes > Croissance.
Banlieues.
Psychologie sociale.
Participation sociale.
social psychology.
urban planning.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > City Planning & Urban Development.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / City Planning & Urban Development
Cities and towns > Growth
City planning
Social participation
Social psychology
Suburbs
Stedelijke ontwikkeling.
Leefbaarheid.
Stadscultuur.
Voorsteden.
Psychosociale aspecten.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:The author explores "the decentralized spread of California's Silicon Valley, the crowded streets of New York City's Jackson Heights neighborhood, the controlled growth of Portland, Oregon, and the stage-set facades of Disney's planned community, Celebration, Florida," and argues that the real forces of shaping cities--transportation systems, industry and business, and political decision making--have been ignored.--Cover
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxiii, 243 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-230) and index.
ISBN:9780292748323
0292748329

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