UNST 220C: Understanding Communities

Module III:  Community, Identity, Space, and Place

Online Readings

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Online Readings and Activities

Fraim, John. “Cultural Places.” Symbolism of Place. (2001).  <http://www.symbolism.org/writing/books/sp/3/home.html>.
Garreau, Joel. “Edgier Cities.” Wired 3:12 (1995) <http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/3.12/edgier.cities.html>
Geddes, Robert. “Metropolis Unbound: The Sprawling American City and the Search for Alternatives.” The American Prospect 8:35 (1997) <http://www.prospect.org/print/V8/35/geddes-r.html>.
Mitchell, John G. “Urban Sprawl.” National Geographic Magazine Online (2001). <http://magma.nationalgeographic.com/ngm/data/2001/07/01/html/ft_20010701.3.html>
Putman, Robert D. “The Strange Disappearance of America.”  The American Prospect 7:24 (1996) <http://www.prospect.org/print/V7/24/putnam-r.html>.
“Virtual World: The New Suburb?” NationalGeographic.com. 2001. <http://www.nationalgeographic.com/earthpulse/sprawl/index_flash.html>.
“Tour.” Congress for the New Urbanism <http://www.cnu.org/about/index.cfm?formaction=tour&CFID=8133658&CFTOKEN=1187455>
“Suburban Sprawl Slideshow.” Christian Science Monitor. <http://www.csmonitor.com/slideshows/durableSlideshows/suburbanSprawl/slide1.html>.
“Contested Narrative: The Contest over Who and What to Believe.” Globalization Research Center. 2002. <http://www.earthwindow.com/grc2/narrative>.
“The Venus Project: A Redesign of the Future.” <http://www.thevenusproject.com/>.


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