Bourgeois Utopias

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Bourgeois Utopias
Author : Robert Fishman
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Publisher : Basic Books
Language : English
Release Date : 01 August 2008
ISBN : 9780786722846
Pages : 274 pages
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A noted urban historian traces the story of the suburb from its origins in nineteenth-century London to its twentieth-century demise in decentralized cities like Los Angeles.

Bourgeois Utopias

A noted urban historian traces the story of the suburb from its origins in nineteenth-century London to its twentieth-century demise in decentralized cities like Los Angeles.

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