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Disappearing desert : the growth of Phoenix and the culture of sprawl / Janine Schipper.
Van Pelt Library HT384.U52 P46 2022
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Schipper, Janine, 1970- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cities and towns--Growth--Environmental aspects--Arizona--Phoenix.
- Cities and towns.
- Environmental degradation--Arizona--Phoenix.
- Environmental degradation.
- Regional planning--Arizona--Phoenix.
- Regional planning.
- Quality of life--Arizona--Phoenix.
- Quality of life.
- Cities and towns--Growth--Environmental aspects.
- Arizona--Phoenix Region.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 146 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, 2022.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: 1. The Rational Society
- 2. Cultural Productions of Space and Time
- 3. Selling "The American Dream"
- 4. Consuming the Dream
- 5. Rights Wars and Developing a Land Ethic.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
- ISBN:
- 0806190183
- 9780806190181
- OCLC:
- 1273122652
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