From sun cities to the villages
Subtitle: a history of active adult, age-restricted communities
By: Judith Ann Trolander
Series: Sunbelt studies
Publisher: University Press of Florida
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Gainesville
Language: eng
Number of pages: 352
ISBN-13: 9780813036045
Subjects: Retirement communities; Cities and towns; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 333-340) and index.
Table of contents: title: Democratizing wintering in the South; title: Del Webb's "Sun City" concept; title: Ross Cortese's "leisure world" concept; title: Creating community: the developers' script; title: Proliferation and standardization; title: An active adult subculture: the residents' script; title: Assessment: problems, strengths, and twenty-first-century.