International perspectives on suburbanization a post-suburban world? / edited by Nicholas A. Phelps, Fulong Wu.
| Other author | Phelps, N. A. (Nicholas A.) |
| Other author | Wu, Fulong. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, |
| Description | xvi, 289 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
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| Contents | Machine generated contents note: -- Preface -- PART I: CITY, SUBURB AND POST-SUBURB -- Introduction: International Perspectives on Suburbanisation: A Post-suburban World?; N. A. Phelps & F. Wu -- Suburbia and Post-suburbia: A Brief History; J. C. Teaford -- The Restless Landscape of Metroburbia Elisabeth Chaves; P. Knox & D. Bieri -- Post-suburbia and City-region Politics; R. Keil & D. Young -- PART II: POST-SUBURBIA IN THE AMERICAS -- Post-suburban Regionalism: From Local Politics of Exclusion to Regional Politics of Economic Development; A. E. Jonas -- Privatisation of the Fringes - A Latin American Version of Post-suburbia: The Case of Santiago de Chile Dirk Heinrichs; M. Lukas & H. Nuissl -- From Country Club to Edge city? Gated Residential Communities and the Transformation of Pilar, Argentina; S. Roitman & N. A. Phelps -- PART III: POST-SUBURBIA AND EUROPE'S COMPACT CITIES -- Post-suburbia in Continental Europe; M. Bontje and J. Burdack -- Post-suburbia in the Context of Urban Containment: The Case of the South East of England; A. Cochrane -- Khimki in Moscow City-region: From 'closed city' to 'edge city'?; O. Golubchikov, N. A. Phelps & A. Makhrova -- PART IV: VARIETIES OF POST-SUBURBIA IN EAST ASIA -- Post suburban Elements in an Asian Extended Metropolitan Region: Jabodetabek (Jakarta metropolitan area); T. Firman -- Post-suburban Tokyo? Urbanization, Suburbanization, Reurbanization; A. Sorensen -- New Towns for Suburbs? Developmental State Politics and New Town Development in Seoul Metropolitan Region; Y-SLee & H. Shin -- Conclusion: Post Suburban Worlds?; F. Wu& N. A. Phelps -- Notes -- References -- Index. |
| Abstract | "New urban developments such as office blocks, warehouses and retail complexes are increasingly common in outer city regions across the world. This book examines the processes of post-suburbanization in international perspective, exploring how developments across the world might be considered post-suburban"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2011012457 |
| ISBN | 9780230276390 |
| ISBN | 0230276393 |
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