Dead End by Benjamin Ross
A witty, readable, and highly original tour through the history of America's suburbs and cities to uncover the human impulses that keep sprawl spreading
I've studied a lot of books on New UrbanismEvery once and a long while one of them opens my eyes to an entirely new way of thinking. Such is Dead End. * Robert Steuteville, Better! Cities & Towns *
Benjamin Ross takes us on an insightful and interesting journey through the history of North American suburbia and its more recent return to urbanism * Sarah Rock, Transport Geography *
Benjamin Ross takes us on an insightful and interesting journey through the history of North American suburbia and its more recent return to urbanism * Sarah Rock, Transport Geography *
Benjamin Ross was president of Maryland's Action Committee for Transit for 15 years, which grew under his leadership into the nation's largest grass-roots transit advocacy group. He is a consultant on environmental problems and served on committees of the National Academy of Sciences and EPA Science Advisory Board. He writes frequently on political and social topics in Dissent Magazine and is the author of The Polluters: The Making of Our Chemically Altered Environment.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780199360147 |
| ISBN 10 | 0199360146 |
| Title | Dead End |
| Author | Benjamin Ross |
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| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Year published | 2014-05-22 |
| Number of pages | 256 |
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