California Dreaming : Boosterism, Memory, and Rural Suburbs in the Golden State /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sandul, Paul J. P. (Author)
Other Authors: Galbreath, Kelley (Cover designer)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Morgantown [West Virginia] : West Virginia University Press, 2014.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Wildland-urban interface.
Suburbs.
Suburban life.
Country life.
City promotion.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > General.
Zones periurbaines > Californie > Histoire.
Vie de la banlieue > Californie > Histoire.
Villes > Marketing > Californie > Histoire.
Banlieues > Californie > Histoire.
Wildland-urban interface > California > History.
Country life > California > History.
Suburban life > California > History.
City promotion > California > History.
Suburbs > California > History.
California.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Bourgeois Horticulturists in an Agricultural Wonderland
  • Part One: California Dreaming
  • The Market Revolution and Romanticism
  • Chapter One: The Suburban Ideal
  • Boosterism
  • Chapter Two: The California Dream
  • Part Two: Harvesting Suburbs
  • Suburban Definitions, Archetypes, and Limitations
  • Chapter Three: The Model Colony of Ontario as the Model Agriburb
  • Chapter Four: The Agriburbs of Sacramento
  • Welcome to the Growth Machine
  • Chapter Five: The Boosters
  • Part Three: Cultivating Memory
  • Coming to Terms with MemoryChapter Six: The Ongoing Legacies of Boosterism
  • Chapter Seven: Collected Memory and the Continued Legacies of Boosterism
  • Conclusion: Harvesting Suburbs, Cultivating Memory
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author

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