Hans Kummer, David Popenoe

Private Pleasure, Public Plight

Urban Development, Suburban Sprawl, and the Decline of Community

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This is a social and cultural analysis of community life in metropolitan areas of three nations--the United States, Sweden, and England

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 174
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. März 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 404g
• ISBN-13: 9781138530775
• ISBN-10: 1138530778
• Artikelnr.: 57047353

Autorenporträt

Hans Kummer

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
I: History
1: The Rural to Urban Transition
2: The Path to Metropolitan Life
II: Form
3: The Metropolitan Setting: A Portrait of Three Metropolitan Areas
4: Explaining the Dissimilarities of Metropolitan Form
III: Life
5: Everyday Life in the Metropolitan Area
6: The Structure of the Metropolitan Community
IV: Change
7: The Metropolitan Community and the Privatization of Life
8: Changing the Metropolitan Community in the United States