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Bruegmann, Robert.

Sprawl a compact history / [electronic resource] : Robert Bruegmann. - University of Chicago Press, c2005. - 1 online resource (301 p.) : ill., maps.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [277]-280) and index.

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.

ISBN: 9780226076973 (electronic bk.) 0226076970 (electronic bk.)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Cities and towns--Growth.
Land use.
Urban policy.
City planning.
Metropolitan areas.
Villes--Croissance.
Sol, Utilisation du.
Politique urbaine.
Agglomérations urbaines.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Sociology--Urban.
Steden.
Voorsteden.
Suburbanisatie.
Overheidsbeleid.
Sociale aspecten.

Subjects--Index Terms: ქალაქების დაგეგმარება სოციოლოგია

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: HT371 / .B74 2005eb

Dewey Class. No.: 307.76

Universal Decimal Class. No.: 711.4+316