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1 The Lady of Limbo and the Weekend Man
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Chapters in this book
- Front Matter i
- Contents vii
- Figures ix
- Preface xi
- Acknowledgments xv
- Introduction 3
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Postwar Inner Suburbs to 1970
- The Lady of Limbo and the Weekend Man 21
- Ravines and “the Conscious Electrified Life of Houses” 43
- “The Bomb Is Only a Metaphor Now” 58
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Corporate Suburbia after 1970
- Master Plans 77
- Subdivisions 94
- Transformative Catastrophes 110
- Scarborough, Scarberia,Scarlem, Scarbistan, Scar-bro 129
- Conclusion 144
- Notes 149
- Bibliography 161
- Index 171
Chapters in this book
- Front Matter i
- Contents vii
- Figures ix
- Preface xi
- Acknowledgments xv
- Introduction 3
-
Postwar Inner Suburbs to 1970
- The Lady of Limbo and the Weekend Man 21
- Ravines and “the Conscious Electrified Life of Houses” 43
- “The Bomb Is Only a Metaphor Now” 58
-
Corporate Suburbia after 1970
- Master Plans 77
- Subdivisions 94
- Transformative Catastrophes 110
- Scarborough, Scarberia,Scarlem, Scarbistan, Scar-bro 129
- Conclusion 144
- Notes 149
- Bibliography 161
- Index 171