The Limitless City: A Primer on the Urban Sprawl Debate

by Oliver Gillham and Alex S. MacLean

One of the great debates of our time concerns the predominant form of land use in America today -- the all too familiar pattern of commercial and residential development known as sprawl. But what do we really know about sprawl? Do we know what it is? Where did it come from? Is it really so bad? If so, what are the alternatives? Can anything be done to make it better? The Limitless City offers an accessible examination of those and related...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1559638338
• ISBN13: 9781559638333
• Release Date: March 2002
• Publisher: Island Press
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.0" x 10.2"