The Freedoms of Suburbia by Paul Barker

The Freedoms of Suburbia by Paul Barker

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With his keen eye for revealing detail, Paul Barker takes us on an entertaining and enlightening journey through suburbia, painting a humane yet provocative portrait of 21st-century living.

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The Freedoms of Suburbia by Paul Barker

With his keen eye for revealing detail, Paul Barker takes us on an entertaining and enlightening journey through suburbia, painting a humane yet provocative portrait of 21st-century living.

written by an eminent sociologist, this is a humane study

Paul Barker regularly writes and broadcasts on social, cultural and urban issues. He is a senior research fellow of the Young Foundation in East London, and the former Editor of New Society magazine. His latest book is Hebden Bridge : A Sense of Belonging, as well as The Other Britain, Living as Equals, Arts in Society and The Freedoms of Suburbia. Born in West Yorkshire, he now lives in North London.

Philippa Lewis is a picture researcher, author and editor. Previous publications include Details: A Guide to House Design in Britain. She is married to the painter Miles Thistlethwaite and lives in Somerset. Visit Philippa's website at
www.philippalewis.com

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ISBN 13 9780711229785
ISBN 10 0711229783
Title The Freedoms of Suburbia
Author Paul Barker
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Quarto Publishing PLC
Year published 2009-11-05
Number of pages 240
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.