The future of the suburban city : lessons from sustaining Phoenix /
Grady Gammage Jr.
- xiii, 191 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-183) and index.
Prologue : getting through the haboob -- Suburbs, sprawl, and sustainability -- Just add water -- Coping with heat -- Transportation and the suburban city -- Houses, shopping centers, and the fabric of suburbia -- Jobs and the economy of cities in the sand -- Politics, resilience, and survival -- Afterword : planning to stay.