Suburban nation : the rise of sprawl and the decline of the American Dream Machine generated contents note: Introduction ix What Is Sprawl and Why 3 z The Devil Is in the Details 21 3 The House That Sprawl Built 39 4 The Physical Creation of Society 59 5 The American Transportation Mess 85 6 Sprawl and the Developer 99 7 TheVictims of Sprawl 115 8 The Cityand the Region i35 9 he Inner City 153 lo Howto Make a Town 83 ii What Is to Be Done 215 Appendix A: The Traditional Neighborhood Development Checklist 245 Appendix B: The Congress for the New Urbanism 253 Acknowledgments 263 Notes 267 Bibliography 269 Sources of Illustrations 277 Index 279