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A Field Guide to Sprawl
A Field Guide to Sprawl
Author: Dolores Hayden
A visual lexicon of the colorful slang, from alligator investment to zoomburb, that defines sprawl in America. "May well establish Ms. Hayden as the Roger Tory Peterson of Sprawl."—New York Times — Duck, ruburb, tower farm, big box, and pig-in-a-python are among the dozens of zany terms invented by real estate developers and de...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780393731989
ISBN-10: 0393731987
Publication Date: 6/19/2006
Pages: 128
Edition: Reprint
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Publisher: W. W. Norton
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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Interesting aerial photos, and some help with the lingo, but otherwise the text is a bit over the top.


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