Suburbanization


Cities without Suburbs
The Old Neighborhood: What We Lost in the Great Suburban Migration, 1966-1999
Building Suburbia: Green Fields and Urban Growth, 1820-2000 (Vintage)
The Geography of Nowhere: The Rise and Decline of America's Man-Made Landscape
Crabgrass Frontier: The Suburbanization of the United States
The Meadowlands: Wilderness Adventures at the Edge of a City
Sprawl: A Compact History
Suburban Nation: The Rise of Sprawl and the Decline of the American Dream
Edge City: Life on the New Frontier (Anchor Books)
A Field Guide to Sprawl
Creating the National Pastime
The KunstlerCast: Conversations with James Howard Kunstler
Places of Their Own: African American Suburbanization in the Twentieth Century (Historical Studies of Urban America)
The South Side: The Racial Transformation of an American Neighborhood (Glas, 21)
Magic Lands: Western Cityscapes and American Culture After 1940
...the Northern Rockies region is a rapidly changing part of the United States. Ironically, in many areas today's number-one threat is not clear-cutting, overgrazing, or destructive mining practices. It is something more insidious. Well-meaning people, many of them former visitors who were seduced into moving to the glorious region, are loving it to death. ...more
Michael McCoy, Journey to the Northern Rockies

Shirley Jackson
Everything that makes the world like it is now will be gone. We'll have new rules and new ways of living. Maybe there'll be a law not to live in houses, so then no one can hide from anyone else, you see. ...more
Shirley Jackson, The Lottery and Other Stories

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