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John H. Spiers

Smarter Growth

Activism and Environmental Policy in Metropolitan Washington

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Suburban sprawl has been the prevailing feature-and double-edged sword-of metropolitan America's growth and development since 1945. The construction of homes, businesses, and highways that were signs of the nation's economic prosperity also eroded the presence of agriculture and polluted the environment. This in turn provoked fierce activism from an array of local, state, and national environmental groups seeking to influence planning and policy. Many places can lay claim to these twin legacies of sprawl and the attendant efforts to curb its impact, but, according to John H. Spiers, metropolitan Washington, D.C., in particular, laid the found… Mehr

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Produktdetails


  • ISBN: 978-0-8122-9513-9
  • EAN: 9780812295139
  • Produktnummer: 27323061
  • Verlag: University of Pennsylvania Press, Inc.
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
  • Seitenangabe: 256 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 6'520 KB
  • Abbildungen: 15 illus.

Über den Autor


John H. Spiers is Manager of Faculty Services, Department of Medicine at Brigham and Women's Hospital.

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