Sprawl: A Compact History

Name/Title

Sprawl: A Compact History

Entry/Object ID

2017.006.2

Description

Historical view of urban development, the logical consequence of economic growth. Contents: Defining Sprawl -- Early sprawl -- Sprawl in the interwar boom years -- Sprawl in the Postwar boom years -- Sprawl since the 1970s -- The causes of sprawl -- Early anti-sprawl arguments -- The first anti-sprawl campaign: Britain in the 1920s -- The second anti-sprawl campaign: The United States in the postwar years -- The third anti-sprawl campaign: since the 1970s -- Early remedies: from anti-blight to anti-sprawl -- Postwar anti-sprawl remedies -- Anti-sprawl remedies since the 1970s. 301 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. (softcover)

Collection

Historic Charleston Foundation Library

Acquisition

Accession

2017.006

Source or Donor

April Wood

Acquisition Method

Donation

Credit Line

Gift of April Wood

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Land use, City planning

Search Terms

Cities and towns--Growth, Urban policy, Metropolitan areas

Book Details

Author

Bruegmann, Robert

Publisher

University of Chicago Press

Place Published

Location

Chicago, IL

Date Published

circa 2005

Call No.

HT371 .B74 2005

ISBN

0226076903

LCCN

2005007591

Location

Location

Building

Missroon Library

Category

Permanent

Date

February 7, 2023

General Notes

Note

Notes: By Robert Bruegmann. Includes bibliographical references (p. [231]-280) and index.

Created By

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Create Date

January 11, 2017

Updated By

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Update Date

February 17, 2023