An edition of Desert visions and the making of Phoenix, 1860-2008
(2010)
Desert visions and the making of Phoenix, 1860-2008
by Philip R. VanderMeer
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Politics and government, Cities and towns, Social change, Growth, Economic conditions, Case studies, Social conditions, City planning, City and town life, History, Cities and towns, history, City planning, history, Cities and towns, united states, Phoenix (ariz.), social conditions, Phoenix (ariz.), economic conditions, Arizona, politics and government, City planning, united statesPlaces
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Desert visions and the making of Phoenix, 1860-2008
2010, University of New Mexico Press
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0826348912 9780826348913
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Table of Contents
pt. 1. The first desert vision : an American Eden
Civilizing the desert : the initial phase
Building the modern city : physical form and function
Shaping the modern American city : social construction
pt. 2. Creating and pursuing a new vision, 1940-60
Creating a new vision : the war and after
Building a new politics
Growing the city : economic, cultural, and spatial expansion
pt. 3. Elaborating and modifying the high-tech suburban vision
From houses to communities : suburban growth in the postwar metropolis, 1945-80
Political change and changing policies in the 1960s and 1970s
Changing the urban form : the politics of place and space
An uncertain future : looking for a new vision
Conclusion: Desert vision, desert city.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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