Visions of Suburbia

by R. Silverstone

Book Overview

Suburbia. Tupperware, television, bungalows and respectable front lawns. Always instantly recognisable though never entirely familiar. The tight semi-detached estates of thirties Britain and the infenced and functional tract housing of middle America. The elegant villas of Victorian London and the clapboard and brick of fifties Sydney. Architecture and landscapes may vary from one suburban scene to another, but the suburb is the embodiment of the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415107164
• ISBN13: 9780415107167
• Release Date: December 1996
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.5"