Home Town
 Amazon.com Review: Northampton, Massachusetts, boasts a rich history that dates back to the 17th century. It is home to Mount Holyoke, which has been climbed by Charles Dickens and Henry James (among others), and to Sylvia Plath's alma mater, Smith [... more]
$14.95
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American Dreamscape: The Pursuit of Happiness in ...
Dreamscape considers suburban reality: Suburbs are fine but not perfect, says Tom Martinson in American Dreamscape. Part memoir, part professional analysis and partly personal response, American Dreamscape adds to what Martinson calls the " [... more]
$26.00
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Halfway to Everywhere: A Portrait of America's ...
This is MUST reading for community & business leaders!: Everyone who is deeply involved in the health (economic, social, or environmental) of their community needs to read this book. "Halfway to Everywhere" lends brilliant clarity to a [... more]
$18.95
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London Suburbs
Amazon.com Review: If you've ever been bored in Bromley, cheesed-off in Chislehurst, or quite frankly suicidal in South Woodford, then this lavishly illustrated English Heritage-sponsored, multi-authored guide to the outlying environs of London might be [... more]
$59.95
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Crabgrass Frontier: The Suburbanization of the United States
A classical look at the suburbs of the United States: Jackson writes one of the seminal studies in urban history relating to the suburbs. The end conclusion is that suburbs have not been beneficial to the United States. This tracks things from the start [... more]
$16.95
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A Better Place to Live: Reshaping the American Suburb
A MUST-read for Everyone: Reading this book started out as a requirement for my Urban Planning class. However, I became so interested in what Langdon had to say, and his easy to read diction, that I couldn't put it down. I would recommend this book to [... more]
$24.95
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The Moral Order of a Suburb
Author: M. P. Baumgartner Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 307 EAN: 9780195069952 ISBN: 0195069951 Number Of Pages: 192 Publication Date: 1991-02-28 [... more]
$29.95
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Creating Chicago's North Shore: A Suburban History
Author: Michael H. Ebner Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 307.760977311 EAN: 9780226182056 Edition: 1 ISBN: 0226182053 Number Of Pages: 368 Publication Date: 1989-01-19 [... more]
$55.00
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Postsuburban California: The Transformation of Orange ...
Author: Rob Kling Author: Spencer Olin Author: Mark Poster Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 973 EAN: 9780520201606 ISBN: 0520201604 Number Of Pages: 307 Publication Date: 1995-05-30 [... more]
$26.95
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Suburban Nation: The Rise of Sprawl and the Decline of ...
excellent, must read, but flawed: One of the best books I've read this year. Lots of things that I've noticed over the years about places I like and don't like were summarized and expounded upon. I hadn't quite realized the effect traffic engineering has [... more]
$35.00
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The Suburbs
Good Overview: Palen provides a good overview of the history of the suburbs. He describes the characteristics of the early suburbs, why and how they developed, and continues to detail suburbia up to today. He also includs the problems associated with the [... more]
$40.00
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Why Animals Sleep So Close to the Road (and Other Lies I ...
Wonderfully Funny and Honest!: Maybe we have our new Erma Bombeck in Susan Konig who supplies some wonderfully humorous and amazingly honest looks at motherhood in her new book, which is a compliation of realted essays. It's been over 20 years since I [... more]
$22.95
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