Product Information
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 events in the period since World War II--the mass migration to the suburbs and the rise of the environmental movement. This work offers a valuable historical perspective for scholars, professionals, and citizens interested in the issue of suburban sprawl.Product Identifiers
PublisherCambridge University Press
ISBN-139780521804905
eBay Product ID (ePID)91437610
Product Key Features
Number of Pages332 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameThe Bulldozer in the Countryside: Suburban Sprawl and the Rise of American Environmentalism
Publication Year2001
SubjectGeography & Geosciences, History
TypeTextbook
AuthorAdam Rome
Subject AreaUrban Planning
SeriesStudies in Environment and History
FormatPaperback
Dimensions
Item Height229 mm
Item Weight500 g
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom
Title_AuthorAdam Rome