The option of urbanism: investing in a new American dream / Christopher B. Leinberger.
Material type: TextPublisher: Washington, DC : Island Press, [2008]Copyright date: copyright 2008Description: xi, 207 p. : ill. ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- volume
- 159726136X (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 1597261378 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 9781597261364 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 9781597261371 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 307.760973 22
- HT384.U5 L45 2008
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-200) and index.
Introduction -- Futurama and the 20th-century American dream -- The rise of drivable sub-urbia -- The standard real estate product types : why every place looks like every place else -- Consequences of drivable sub-urban growth -- The market rediscovers walkable urbanism -- Defining walkable urbanism : why more is better -- Unintended consequences of walkable urbanism -- Achieving the next American dream : leveling the playing field and implementing walkable urbanism.
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