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This land
the battle over sprawl and the future of America
By Flint, Anthony Ray
- ISBN
- 978-0-80188-419-1
- Publisher
- Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on May 15, 2006
In this engaging, vivid, and provocative work, journalist Flint (Boston Globe ) consolidates years of covering the causes and effects of sprawl (unplanned suburban expansion calling for increased reliance upon cars). His sympathies for those attempting to prevent further sprawl are apparent, but he still approaches various groups with a dispassionately critical eye, examining the so-called New Urbanists dedicated to walking neighborhoods, smart-growth proponents focused on transportatio...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
