Desert visions and the making of Phoenix, 1860-2009 [electronic resource] / Philip VanderMeer
出版項
Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, c2010. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2013)
說明
1 online resource (xvii, 459 p.) : ill., maps
附註
Includes bibliographical references (p. 367-444) and index
Civilizing the desert : the initial phase -- Building the modern city : physical form and function -- Shaping the modern American city : social construction -- Creating a new vision : the war and after -- Building a new politics -- Growing the city : economic, cultural, and spatial expansion -- 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
