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New York and London: Princeton Architectural Press and Phaidon. V. (1990) Master-Planned Communities: Shaping Exurbs in the 1990s. Seattle: University of Washington Urban Design Program. V. R. J. ) Urban Landscapes: International Perspectives. London: Routledge, pp. 170–206. Mumford, L. (1966) The City in History. Harmondsworth: Penguin. Muthesius, S. (1982) The English Terraced House New Haven: Yale University Press. Nairn, I. (1955) Outrage. Special issue of Architectural Review, Vol. 117, pp.

Very few, 16 CHANGING SUBURBS however, have recognized or explored its varying importance among developed, English-speaking nations. Moreover, to the extent that national differences exist, they are supposed to be of degree, not of kind. Comparing British with American suburbs, for example, it is a commonplace that the former are denser because more tightly regulated; that the latter, because more affluent, are profligate in their use of space, commodities, and energy. No-one disputes, however, that they are essentially, and increasingly, the same.

1996) The Perils of Urban Consolidation. Sydney: Federation Press, von Hoffman, A. (1994) Local Attachments: the Making of an American Urban Neighborhood. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. Ward, S. ) (1992) The Garden City: Past, Present and Future. London: Spon. Wentling, J. (1995) Designing a Place called Home: Reordering the Suburbs. New York: Chapman and Hall. R. H. (1995) Changing English suburbs. Unpublished paper presented to the Institute of British Geographers Annual Conference, Newcastle upon Tyne.

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