The Bulldozer in the Countryside
Subtitle: Suburban Sprawl and the Rise of American Environmentalism (Studies in Environment and History)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: April 23, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 316
ISBN-13: 9780521804905
Subjects: American history: postwar, from c 1945 -; Environmentalist thought & ideology; Urban renewal & regeneration; c 1945 to c 1960; c 1960 to c 1970; Sociology - Urban; Environmentalism; Environmental Studies; History: American; USA; Suburbs; Environmental Conservation & Protection - General; United States - 20th Century; Environmentalism--United States--History; History / United States / 20th Century; Environmental aspects; History; United States
First sentence: In 1950, photographer William Garnet made a series of aerial photographs of the construction of Lakewood Park, a California suburb.