America's earliest suburbs, spawned in the 1850s, made it possible for the wealthy to work by day in crowded, noisy commercial centers like Philadelphia, New York, and Boston, yet board a train to escape to new, semirural suburbs like Radnor, New Rochelle (see Figure 2.1), or Brookline...
Over the next few years, a supply boom of both formats is expected. Those new malls with more product choices are likely to change the shopping habits of local residents and raise the frequency of shopping trips. Another category on the rise in suburban Shanghai is outlet malls. These are ...
Picturesque aesthetics and an increased focus on men's domestic life shaped the rapid growth of the suburbs in the mid-nineteenth century, one of the most consequential reconfigurations of American understandings of national space. This suburban development had its own popular literary genre in the...
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Define Exurbs. Exurbs synonyms, Exurbs pronunciation, Exurbs translation, English dictionary definition of Exurbs. n. A semirural region lying just beyond the suburbs of a city. ex·ur′ban adj. ex·ur′ban·ite′ n. American Heritage® Dictionary of t
As the rise of postwar suburbs reshaped the American metropolis, scandal and men's pulp magazines of the era became preoccupied with sex, gay and straight, in both suburb and city, serving as important yet largely unexplored cultural conduits of space and sexuality. Such titles as The Lowdown...
Two affordable housing projects in the suburbs of major cities in these countries bring to the forefront important questions – can suburban housing cater to low-income groups, and if so, is there a way for it not to isolate the very community it houses?
But, he said, the rise of the suburbs created a new class of entrepreneurs who could earn a living fixing the homes and sprucing up the yards of their wealthier neighbors. “My sense of the pickup truck in the suburbs is very much connected to class,” Wiese said, “and I think the...