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Deeply researched but--I don't know that "slight" is a fair word for this book. "Hyperfocused," maybe? I kept wanting them to pull back a little more and examine broader issues and trends. But the page length is right for the detail provided. All my preexisting biases were confirmed and deepened.
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I was torn between giving this three and four stars. It's an interesting topic, both in general and specifically to me as a DC-based urbanist, but the book definitely suffers from being a collection of journal articles stapled together, and it felt like it didn't have as strong a thesis or argument for a thesis as it might have.
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