Remaking the American Dream
The Informal and Formal Transformation of Single-Family Housing Cities
$120.52
- Paperback
328 pages
- Release Date
7 February 2023
Summary
The redefinition of the single-family house, the urban landscape, and the American Dream.
Sitting squarely at the center of the American Dream, the detached single-family home has long been the basic building block of most US cities. In Remaking the American Dream, Vinit Mukhija considers how this is changing, in both the American psyche and the urban landscape.
In defiance of long-held norms and standards, single-family housing is slowly but significantly transformin…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262544764 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0262544768 |
| Author: | Vinit Mukhija |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 328 |
| Release Date: | 7 February 2023 |
| Weight: | 369g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm |
| Series: | Urban and Industrial Environments |
About The Author
Vinit Mukhija
Vinit Mukhija is a professor and former chair of Urban Planning in the Luskin School of Public Affairs at the University of California, Los Angeles. He is coeditor of The Informal American City- Beyond Taco Trucks and Day Labor and Just Urban Design- The Struggle for the Public City, both from the MIT Press.
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