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The Bulldozer in the Countryside: Suburban Sprawl and the Rise of American Environmentalism
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The Bulldozer in the Countryside (Studies in Environment & History)

Suburban Sprawl and the Rise of American Environmentalism (Paperback)♥ Add to Wishlist

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The Bulldozer in the Countryside is the first scholarly history of efforts to reduce the environmental costs of suburban development in the United States. The book offers a new account of two of the most important historical events in the period since World War II--the mass migration to the suburbs and the rise of the environmental movement. This work offers a valuable historical perspective for scholars, professionals, and citizens interested in ... more

     

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      The Bulldozer in the Countryside is the first scholarly history of efforts to reduce the environmental costs of suburban development in the United States. The book offers a new account of two of the most important historical events in the period since World War II--the mass migration to the suburbs and the rise of the environmental movement. This work offers a valuable historical perspective for scholars, professionals, and citizens interested in the issue of suburban sprawl.

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      • Media: Paperback Book, 316 pages
      • Language: English
      • Publisher: Cambridge University Press (Jan. 31st, 2001)
      • ISBN-10: 0521804906
      • ISBN-13: 9780521804905
      • Dimensions: 6.01 x 9.19 x 0.94 inches
      • Shipping Weight: 0.99 lbs
      • Categories: 20th Century United States History General Environmental Conservation & Protection Urban Sociology

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