02091nam a2200385 a 4500 ebr10176634 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 070226s2007 dcuaf sb 001 0 eng 2007008338 9780815751144 (cloth : alk. paper) 0815751141 (cloth : alk. paper) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)228168403 n-us--- HT352.U6 L35 2007eb 307.760973 22 Lang, Robert, 1959- Boomburbs [electronic resource] : the rise of America's accidental cities / Robert E. Lang, Jennifer B. LeFurgy. Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2007. xiii, 212 p., [12] p. of plates : ill. James A. Johnson metro series Includes bibliographical references (p. 175-198) and index. Legoland -- From settlements to super suburbs -- Who live in the boomburbs -- The business of boomburbs -- Big skies, small lots : boomburb housing and master-planned development -- The small town politics of big cities -- Boomburbs at buildout -- Emerging urban realms and the boomburbs of 2030. "Addresses the issue of 'boomburbs,' large suburbs of more than 100,000 residents, and examines who lives in them, what drives their development, and how they are governed. Explains why America's suburbs are thriving and how they are shaping the lives of millions of residents"--Provided by publisher. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Suburbs United States. Suburban life United States. Electronic books. local LeFurgy, Jennifer B. ebrary, Inc. James A. Johnson metro series. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10176634 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 140028 140028