A better place to live : reshaping the American suburb

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A better place to live : reshaping the American suburb

Philip Langdon

University of Massachusetts Press, c1994

  • pbk.

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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ISBN 9780870239144

Description

In this work, Langdon explores how the typical American suburb of the past 50 years has exacerbated stress and suggests better alternatives. He provides both a critique of existing practices and a glimpse of some of the best work being done by a new generation of community designers.
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pbk. ISBN 9781558491069

Description

Focusing on the social dissatisfaction with the modern American suburb, Langdon interviewed designers, developers, planners and residents across the USA to see how suburbs are being built. It examines how the typical suburban design of the past 50 years has exacerbated the stress of daily life.

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