Pocket neighborhoods creating small-scale community in a large-scale world

"Pocket Neighborhoods: Creating Small Scale Community in a Large Scale World introduces an antidote to faceless, placeless sprawl -- real neighborhoods of a scale and design where people can easily know one another; where empty nesters and single householders with far-flung families can find friends...

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Main Author: Chapin, Ross
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Newtown, CT : Taunton Press, 2011.
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245 1 0 |a Pocket neighborhoods :  |b creating small-scale community in a large-scale world /  |c author, Ross Chapin ; foreword by Sarah Susanka. 
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300 |a 220 p. :  |b col. ill. ;  |c 25 cm. 
500 |a Includes index. 
520 0 |a "Pocket Neighborhoods: Creating Small Scale Community in a Large Scale World introduces an antidote to faceless, placeless sprawl -- real neighborhoods of a scale and design where people can easily know one another; where empty nesters and single householders with far-flung families can find friendship or a helping hand nearby; and where children can have shirt-tail aunties and uncles just beyond their front gate. The book describes inspiring pocket neighborhoods through stories of the people who live there, as well as the progressive planners, innovative architects, pioneering developers, craftspeople and gardeners who helped create them."--From publisher's website. 
650 0 |a Neighborhood planning. 
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