It's a Sprawl World After All: The Human Cost of Unplanned Growth -- and Visions of a Better Future Summary and Reviews

It's a Sprawl World After All: The Human Cost of Unplanned Growth -- and Visions of a Better Future
by Douglas E. Morris

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Author: Douglas E. Morris
Edition: Paperback
Audio: English (Unknown); English (Original Language); English (Published)
Published: 2005-09-01
ISBN: 0865715467
Number of pages: 288
Publisher: New Society Publishers

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Book Review: -Richard Moe, President of The National Trust for Historic Preservation and author of Changing Places
Summary: 5 Stars

"Sounding an impassioned call to action and offering thoughtful, common sense suggestions for repairing the damage we have inflicted on our landscape and our way of life, Morris has given us a useful addition to the growing body of anti-sprawl literature."

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