Description:
Old Europe, New Suburbanization? takes us on a journey of rediscovery into some of Europe's oldest metropolises. The volume's contributors reveal the great variety of patterns and processes of urbanization that make Europe a fruitful ground for furthering the diversity of global suburbanisms.
Brief description:
Nicholas A. Phelps is a professor in the Bartlett School of Planning at University College London.
Review Quotes:
" Old Europe, New Suburbanization? is an admirably rich and detailed analysis, and is an invaluable volume for anyone seeking to understand European suburbanization now."
--Robert Fishman, Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning, University of Michigan" Old Europe, New Suburbanization? is a very welcome addition to the existing body of literature on European suburbs and suburbaniszation. The scholarship presented here is sound and well backed supported, and promises to be offers a very timely and well-composed important contribution."
--Markus Hesse, Institute of Geography and Spatial Planning, University of Luxembourg