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Author / Creator:Knox, Paul L.
Imprint:New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers University Press, c2008.
Description:ix, 231 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7256843
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ISBN:9780813543567 (hdbk. : alk. paper)
0813543568 (hdbk. : alk. paper)
9780813543574 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0813543576 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-214) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • List of Figures and Tables
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1. Introduction
  • Chapter 2. Prelude: The Serial Enchantment of Suburbia
  • Chapter 3. Metroburbia and the Anatomy of the New Metropolis
  • Chapter 4. Developers' Utopias
  • Chapter 5. Comfortably Numb: Degenerate Utopias and Their Evangelistic Consultants
  • Chapter 6. The Politics of Privatism
  • Chapter 7. Material Culture and Society in Metroburbia
  • Chapter 8. Vulgaria: Moral Landscapes at the Leading Edges of the New Metropolis
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index