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Shaping Suburbia

Shaping Suburbia

How Political Institutions Organize Urban Development

Shaping Suburbia examines the politics of suburban growth and argues that the key to understanding suburbia is to understand the local governments that control it – their number, functions, and power. Using innovative models and data analyses, Paul Lewis demonstrates that the relative political fragmentation of a metropolitan area plays a key part in shaping its suburbs.

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