North American suburbs
Subtitle: politics, diversity, and change.
Publisher: Glendessary Press
Published: 1972
Place of publication: Berkeley
Language: eng
Number of pages: 330
Subjects: Suburbs -- North America -- Addresses, essays, lectures.; Cities and towns -- Growth -- Addresses, essays, lectures.
Table of contents: title: The myth of suburbia, by B. M. Berger.; title: The process of suburban development, by S. D. Clark.; title: Urbanism and suburbanism as ways of life: a re-evaluation of definitions, by H. J. Gans.; title: The big change in suburbia, by F. L. Allen.; title: The suburban boom, by B. J. Wattenberg with R. M. Scammon.; title: Suburban persistence, by R. Farley.; title: The social and economic characteristics of American suburbs, by L. F. Schnore.; title: The home in Crestwood Heights, by J. R. Seeley, R. A. Sim, and E. W. Loosley.; title: An anatomy of suburbia, by H. J. Gans.; title: The natural history of a reluctant suburb, by W. M. Dobriner.; title: Jewish-gentile relations in Lakeville, by B. B. Ringer.; title: The other Mayor Lee, by J. Kramer.; title: Mobile homes: instant suburbia or transportable slums? By R. M. French and J. K. Hadden.; title: The political sociology of American suburbia: a reinterpretation, by F. M. Wirt.; title: Political perspectives of suburban party leaders, by D. S. Ippolito.; title: Political participation in an upper-middle-class suburb, by J. Zikmund II and R. Smith.; title: The metropolitan government approach: should, can, and will it prevail? By D. R. Grant.; title: Suburban action: advocate planning for an open society, by P. and L. Davidoff and N. N. Gold.; title: The case for crowding, by W. H. Whyte.; title: References (p. [323]-330)