Harris, Richard
Changing Suburbs: Foundation, Form and Function (Planning, History and Environment Series)
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- ISBN 13:
- 9781138991125
- author:
- Harris, Richard
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Routledge
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 296
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 15.6 centimetres (0.45 kg
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Architecture & Design, Landscape,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Suburbs and the meaning of suburbanism have undergone significant changes over time and across different geographical locations. This volume brings together diverse disciplines such as history, geography, sociology, art history, and urban morphology to explore the nature of suburbia from the 19th century to the present day.
The editors and contributors examine how suburbs have evolved in response to social, economic, and cultural factors, shedding light on their complex relationships with urban planning, politics, and society. By combining insights from various fields, this book provides a nuanced understanding of the dynamic nature of suburban spaces.
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