The Hub's Metropolis : Greater Boston's Development from Railroad Suburbs to Smart Growth.


James C. O'Connell
Bok Engelsk 2013 · Electronic books.
Omfang
1 online resource (341 pages)
Utgave
1st ed.
Opplysninger
Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Metropolitan Boston's Layers of Development -- 2 Prelude to Suburbia: Traditional Village Centers and Proto-Suburbs (1800-1860) -- 3 Country Retreats (1820-1920) -- 4 Railroad Suburbs (1840-1920) -- 5 Streetcar Suburbs (1870-1930) -- 6 Metropolitan Parkway Suburbs (1895-1945) -- 7 Suburban Mill Towns (1820-2012) -- 8 Postwar Automobile Suburbs (1945-1970) -- 9 Boston Redefines the Center City (1945-2012) -- 10 Interstates, Exurbs, and Sprawl (1970-2012) -- 11 The Smart Growth Era (1990-2012) -- 12 Postscript: The Coming Era -- Exploring the Metropolitan Landscape: Recommended Sites by Community -- Notes -- Index.. - The evolution of the Boston metropolitan area, from country villages and streetcar suburbs to exurban sprawl and "smart growth.".
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9780262314060
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