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Author Lang, Robert, 1959-

Title Boomburbs : the rise of America's accidental cities / Robert E. Lang, Jennifer B. LeFurgy.

Publication Info. Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, [2007]
©2007

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 212 pages, [12] pages of plates) : illustrations.
Series James A. Johnson metro series
James A. Johnson metro series.
Summary "Addresses the issue of 'boomburbs, ' large suburbs of more than 100,000 residents, and examines who lives in them, what drives their development, and how they are governed. Explains why America's suburbs are thriving and how they are shaping the lives of millions of residents"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-198) and index.
Contents Legoland -- From settlements to super suburbs -- Who live in the boomburbs -- The business of boomburbs -- Big skies, small lots : boomburb housing and master-planned development -- The small town politics of big cities -- Boomburbs at buildout -- Emerging urban realms and the boomburbs of 2030.
Note Print version record.
Access Use copy Restrictions unspecified star MiAaHDL
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
Processing Action digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL
Subject Suburbs -- United States.
Suburban life -- United States.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sociology -- Urban.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Urban & Regional.
Suburban life. (OCoLC)fst01136930
Suburbs. (OCoLC)fst01136941
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Stedelijke ontwikkeling.
Voorsteden.
United States.
Suburbanisierung.
Spontansiedlung.
United States.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author LeFurgy, Jennifer B.
Other Form: Print version: Lang, Robert, 1959- Boomburbs. Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, ©2007 9780815751144 0815751141 (DLC) 2007008338 (OCoLC)85830675
ISBN 9780815751120 (electronic bk.)
0815751125 (electronic bk.)
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