America at the mall : the cultural role of a retail utopia / Lisa Scharoun.
"This study explores the spiritual, emotional and physical effects of the enclosed shopping mall on the public, chronicling the growth of the mall as a popular development model, its role in shaping urban and suburban life in the United States, its positive and negative aspects on society and t...
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Format: | Ebook |
Language: | English |
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Jefferson, N.C. :
McFarland & Co.,
2012.
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Online Access: | Click here to view this book |
Summary: | "This study explores the spiritual, emotional and physical effects of the enclosed shopping mall on the public, chronicling the growth of the mall as a popular development model, its role in shaping urban and suburban life in the United States, its positive and negative aspects on society and the environment and its future viability given economic conditions"--Provided by publisher. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (vii, 263 pages) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 0786490500 9780786490509 |