The Hub's metropolis : greater Boston's development from railroad suburbs to smart growth / James C. O'Connell.
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TextPublisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts : MIT Press, [2013]Description: 1 online resource (xii, 326 pages) : illustrations, mapsContent type: - text
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- 9780262314060
- 0262314061
- 9780262314053
- 0262314053
- Metropolitan areas -- Massachusetts -- Boston
- Boston (Mass.) -- Economic conditions
- Boston Metropolitan Area (Mass.) -- Economic conditions
- Cities and towns -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Growth
- Cities and towns -- Massachusetts -- Boston Metropolitan Area -- Growth
- Villes -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Croissance
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economic Conditions
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economic History
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economics -- Comparative
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Economic Conditions
- HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- New England (CT, MA, ME, NH, RI, VT)
- Cities and towns -- Growth
- Economic history
- Metropolitan areas
- Massachusetts -- Boston
- Massachusetts -- Boston Metropolitan Area
- Boston (Etats-Unis)
- 330.9744/61 23
- HC108.B65 O26 2013eb
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-294) and index.
Online resource; title from digital title page (JSTOR platform, viewed October 21, 2016).
Metropolitan Boston's layers of development -- Prelude to suburbia: traditional village centers and proto-suburbs (1800-1860) -- Country retreats (1820-1920) -- Railroad suburbs (1840-1920) -- Streetcar suburbs (1870-1930) -- Metropolitan parkway suburbs (1895-1945) -- Suburban mill towns (1820-2012) -- Postwar automobile suburbs (1945-1970) -- Boston redefines the center city (1945-2012) -- Interstates, exurbs, and sprawl (1970-2012) -- The smart growth era (1990-2012) -- Postscript: the coming era -- Exploring the metropolitan landscape: recommended sites by community.
English.
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