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Andrew Ross

The Celebration Chronicles

Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Property Value in Disney's New Town

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Scholar and iconoclast Andrew Ross spent a year living in the much scrutinized, and often demonized, Celebration--the picture-perfect town that Disney is building for 20,000 people in the swamp and scrub of central Florida. Lavishly planned with a downtown center and newly minted antique homes, and front-loaded with an ultraprogressive school, hospital, and high-tech infrastructure, Celebration was to offer a fresh start in a world gone wrong. Yet behind the picket fences, gleaming facades, and Kodak moment streetscapes, Ross discovered a real place with real problems, and not a theme park village cooked up by the Imagineers. Compelling and w… Mehr

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Produktdetails


  • ISBN: 978-0-307-78846-7
  • EAN: 9780307788467
  • Produktnummer: 15719058
  • Verlag: Random House Publishing Group
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
  • Seitenangabe: 352 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 5'440 KB

Über den Autor


Andrew Ross is professor and director of the American studies program at New York University. A writer for Artforum, The Nation, The Village Voice, and many other publications, he is the author or editor of ten previous books, including Real Love, The Chicago Gangster Theory of Life, Strange Weather, and No Respect.

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