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Book Review: Watching the Traffic Go By: Transportation and Isolation in Urban America, by Paul Mason Fotsch. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2007. 254 pp. 55.00 (cloth); 22.95 (paper)

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Book Review: Watching the Traffic Go By: Transportation and Isolation in Urban America, by Paul Mason Fotsch. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2007. 254 pp. 55.00 (cloth); 22.95 (paper)

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Title:

Book Review: Watching the Traffic Go By: Transportation and Isolation in Urban America, by Paul Mason Fotsch. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2007. 254 pp. 55.00 (cloth); 22.95 (paper)

Contributors:

Petersen, Eric (author)

Published in:

Urban affairs review ; 44

Publication date:

2009

ISSN:

Type of media:

Article (Journal)

Type of material:

Print

Language:

English

Keywords:

Welt , Stadtsoziologie , Stadtentwicklung , Zeitschrift , USA , Urbanistik , Stadtgeografie , Wirtschaftsförderung

Classification:

BKL: 88.13 Kommunalverwaltung / 74.72 Stadtplanung, kommunale Planung / 71.14 Städtische Gesellschaft / 74.12 Stadtgeographie, Siedlungsgeographie

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