Flint, Anthony, 1962-

This land the battle over sprawl and the future of America / [electronic resource] : Anthony Flint. - Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006. - 298 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-278) and index.

Introduction : developing America -- Grids and greenfields -- Suburbia's promise, and curse -- New paradigm : new urbanism -- The smart growth revolution -- Walk daily, buy local, build green -- Hands off my land -- Dream defenders and Sprawl Inc. -- Pitched battles -- The density dilemma -- Smart, and fair -- Planning and disaster -- Conclusion: Six healthy habits for sensible growth.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.






Cities and towns--Growth.--United States
Real estate development--United States.
Suburbs--United States.
Land use--United States.


Electronic books.

HT384.U5 / F55 2006

307.76/0973