Landscape and the Ideology of Nature in Exurbia: Green Sprawl

(Part of the Routledge Studies in Human Geography Series)

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This book explores the role of the ideology of nature in producing urban and exurban sprawl. It examines the ironies of residential development on the metropolitan fringe, where the search for "nature" brings residents deeper into the world from which they are imagining their escape--of Federal Express, technologically mediated communications, global supply chains, and the anonymity of the global marketplace--and where many of the central features...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0415637155

ISBN13:9780415637152

Release Date:November 2012

Publisher:Routledge

Length:334 Pages

Weight:1.25 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.1" x 9.0"

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