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GUSN-307974
xii, 326 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Metropolitan areas
Cities and towns Growth.
Economic history.
Metropolitan areas.
Stadtentwicklung.
Städtebau.
Economic conditions.
O'Connell, James C.
Metropolitan Boston's layers of development -- Prelude to suburbia : traditional village centers and proto-suburbs (1800-1860) -- Country retreats (1820-1920) -- Railroad suburbs (1840-1920) -- Streetcar suburbs (1870-1930) -- Metropolitan parkway suburbs (1895-1945) -- Suburban mill towns (1820-2012) -- Postwar automobile suburbs (1945-1970) -- Boston redefines the center city (1945-2012) -- Interstates, exurbs, and sprawl (1970-2012) -- Smart growth era (1990-2012) -- Postscript: the coming era.
Cambridge, Mass. ; da London, England :
xii, 326 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
9780262018753 (alk. paper)
0262018756 (alk. paper)
Stacks HC108.B65 O26 2013
Massachusetts Boston.
Massachusetts Boston
Boston (Mass.)
Boston Metropolitan Area (Mass.)
Massachusetts
Boston (Etats-Unis)
Boston, Mass
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