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A visual lexicon of the colorful slang, from alligator investment to zoomburb, that defines sprawl in America. Duck, ruburb, tower farm, big box, and pig-in-a-python are among the dozens of zany terms invented by real estate developers and designers today to characterize land-use... read more
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First Sentence edit
Words such as city, suburb, and countryside no longer capture the reality of real estate development in the United States.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Dolores Hayden (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 307.76
Subjects edit
- Books › Nonfiction › Social Sciences › Sociology › Urban
- Books › Professional & Technical › Architecture › Urban & Land Use Planning
- Books › Professional & Technical › Architecture › Landscape
- Books › Reference › Catalogs & Directories › Directories
- Books › Professional & Technical › Architecture › Reference
- Books › Home & Garden › Gardening & Horticulture › Landscape
- Books › Nonfiction › Urban Planning & Development
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