Disappearing desert : the growth of Phoenix and the culture of sprawl / Janine Schipper.

Author/creator Schipper, Janine, 1970-
Format Book
Publication InfoNorman : University of Oklahoma Press, ©2008.
Descriptionxiii, 146 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subjects

Contents Introduction: cultural perceptions and suburban sprawl -- The rational society -- Cultural productions of space and time -- Selling "the American dream" -- Consuming the dream -- Rights wars and developing a land ethic.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 129-139) and index.
LCCN 2008008454
ISBN9780806139555 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN0806139552 (hardcover : alk. paper)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks HT384 .U52 P46 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold