The Bulldozer in the Countryside: Suburban Sprawl and the Rise of American Environmentalism
ISBN: 9780521804905 | 0521804906
Format: PaperbackPublisher: Cambridge University Press
Pub. Date: 4/23/2001
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This is the first scholarly history of efforts to reduce the environmental costs of suburban development in the United States. The book offers a new account of two of the most important historical events since 1945 - the mass migration to the suburbs and the rise of the environmental movement.
The Bulldozer in the Countryside is the first scholarly history of efforts to reduce the environmental costs of suburban development in the United States. The book offers a new account of two of the most important historical ... MORE
The Bulldozer in the Countryside is the first scholarly history of efforts to reduce the environmental costs of suburban development in the United States. The book offers a new account of two of the most important historical ... MORE
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| Acknowledgments | xv | ||||
| Introduction | 1 | (14) | |||
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| Conclusion | 255 | (16) | |||
| Selected Bibliography | 271 | (22) | |||
| Index | 293 |
Adam Rome is assistant professor of history at Pennsylvania State University.
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