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02041aam a22003614a 4500 001 8C3E9702E9E711E69A6025A3DAD10320 003 SILO 005 20170203020341 008 090205s2009 nyua b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2009002103 020 $a 9781576603208 (alk. paper) 020 $a 1576603202 (alk. paper) 035 $a (OCoLC)263978189 040 $a DLC $c DLC $d BTCTA $d YDXCP $d UKM $d C#P $d BWX $d CDX $d SILO 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a HD7287.82.U6 $b W37 2009 082 00 $a 333.33/80973 $2 22 082 4 $a 306.36 100 1 $a Wasik, John F. 245 14 $a The cul-de-sac syndrome : $b turning around the unsustainable American dream / $c John F. Wasik. 250 $a 1st ed. 260 $a New York : $b Bloomberg Press, $c 2009. 300 $a xiii, 207 p. : $b ill. ; $c 24 cm. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (p. 175-193) and index. 505 0 $a False economics : American dreamers in the Sunshine State -- Origins of a dream -- How debt addiction fed a housing crisis -- Cul-de-sac nation : symptoms of a syndrome -- The spurbing of national health -- Toward sustainable dreams -- Building smarter -- The near death of a suburb -- Reclaiming the inner city -- Sustainability and development : bridging the gap -- The bill comes due : which places will prosper? 520 $a "The Cul-de-Sac Syndrome explores why homeownership has become a fractured dream and presents ways to revive it. Combining analysis with insights into cultural and economic myths, the book provides an incisive look at the consequences of unsustainable lifestyle, exposing its economic, cultural, and market-related roots and the larger effects on the community, economy, and environment"--Provided by publisher. 650 0 $a Home ownership $z United States. 650 0 $a Housing development $z United States. 650 0 $a Sustainable development $z United States. 941 $a 1 952 $l USUX851 $d 20170203030409.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=8C3E9702E9E711E69A6025A3DAD10320 994 $a 92 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search