Edge City: Life on the New Frontier by Joel Garreau

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Edge City: Life on the New Frontier

by Joel Garreau

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A key book for anyone who wants to understand the changing dynamics of cities and suburbs in late 20th century America. (

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First there was downtown. Then there were suburbs. Then there were malls. Then Americans launched the most sweeping change in 100 years in how they live, work, and play. The Edge City.

(retrieved from Amazon Wed, 06 Jan 2010 11:50:42 -0500)

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