Enduring Features of the North American Suburb: Built Form, Automobile Orientation, Suburban Culture and Political Mobilization

As any social phenomenon, the evolution of suburbs can be seen as at the confluence of two contradictory sets of forces. There are first forces of change, which propel suburbs in new directions. Much of the present literature on suburbs highlights suburban transitions in the form of social and econo...

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Main Author: Pierre Filion
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cogitatio 2018-10-01
Series:Urban Planning
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Online Access:https://www.cogitatiopress.com/urbanplanning/article/view/1684