Government Intervention and Suburban Sprawl : The Case for Market Urbanism / Michael Lewyn.
"This book shows how suburban sprawl is at least partially a consequence of government spending and regulation, and suggests anti-sprawl policies that can make government smaller and/or less intrusive. Thus, the book responds to the widely held view that automobile-dependent suburban developmen...
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY, U.S.A. :
Palgrave Macmillan,
[2017]
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| Series: | Palgrave pivot.
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| Online Access: | Springer eBooks |
| Summary: | "This book shows how suburban sprawl is at least partially a consequence of government spending and regulation, and suggests anti-sprawl policies that can make government smaller and/or less intrusive. Thus, the book responds to the widely held view that automobile-dependent suburban development (also known as “suburban sprawl”) is a natural result of the free market and of affluence, and accordingly cannot be altered without massive government regulation. "--Publisher's website. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xv, 174 pages). |
| Format: | Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 1349951498 9781349951499 |