Suburban Form: An International Perspective

by Brenda Case Scheer (Editor), Kiril Stanilov (Editor)

Overview

This book examines and documents the remarkable development and transformation of suburban form throughout the globe during the twentieth century. The premise that suburban areas are monotonous, inert environments is put to a test through investigation of the complexity of those suburban settings and the dynamic physical changes that have taken place since their inception.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780415314763
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	11/20/2003
Pages:	288
Product dimensions:	7.44(w) x 9.69(h) x (d)

About the Author

Brenda Case Scheer, Kiril Stanilov

Table of Contents

Part 1. The Changing Form of Suburbs. Part 2. Understanding the Elements and the Patterns. Part 3. The Effect of Planning. Part 4. The Reconstruction of the Suburbs.