The cul-de-sac syndrome : turning around the unsustainable American dream / John F. Wasik.
The cul-de-sac syndrome : turning around the unsustainable American dream / John F. Wasik.
The cul-de-sac syndrome : turning around the unsustainable American dream / John F. Wasik.
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Publisher
New York : Bloomberg Press, 2009.
Date
2009.
Call Numbers
N306.36/79
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Language
English
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Physical content
xiii, 207 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
False economics : American dreamers in the Sunshine State -- Origins of a dream -- How debt addiction fed a housing crisis -- Cul-de-sac nation : symptoms of a syndrome -- The spurbing of national health -- Toward sustainable dreams -- Building smarter -- The near death of a suburb -- Reclaiming the...
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Publisher
New York : Bloomberg Press, 2009.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2009.
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Summary
"The Cul-de-Sac Syndrome explores why homeownership has become a fractured dream and presents ways to revive it. Combining analysis with insights into cultural and economic myths, the book provides an incisive look at the consequences of unsustainable lifestyle, exposing its economic, cultural, and market-related roots and the larger effects on the...
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The cul-de-sac syndrome : turning around the unsustainable American dream / John F. Wasik.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 175-193) and index.
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N306.36/79
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74VvJ884Dq4Z
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvJ884Dq4Z
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ISBN
1576603202 (alk. paper)
9781576603208 (alk. paper)
DDC
333.3380973
MMS ID
991008227419702626
