Elements of suburban residence
the four distinguishing elements of suburban residence that Jackson states in the reading are...
What is Low population density, strong penchant for home ownership, socioeconomic disparity between cities and suburbs, and the length of the average journey to work?
the psyche of America vs japan
what is "people of plenty"; where americans could afford the economic inefficiency of the suburban house vs a scarcity mindset?
the reason why transportation was more immediately effective for Americans than Europeans.
what is they were faster, more frequent, more efficient and more cost effective?
suburbia's symbolization
what is the fullest, most unadulterated embodiment of contemporary lifestyles?
what role do homeowner associations (HOAs) play in shaping suburban communities, and how do they impact individual homeowners' rights?
what is HOAs can enforce rules and regulations that impact property aesthetics and usage. While they can help maintain property values, they may also limit individual homeowners' rights and freedoms.
Describe low population density
broad streets, expansive lawns and scattered
the reason for american land relatively inexpensive compared to other nations
what is abundance of land to spread out?
what is polish, German, Irish-Americans?
what makes suburban living affordable and desirable
what is racial prejudice, and a pervasive fondness grass and solitude.
how has suburban development patterns impacted urban areas in the United States?
what is urban sprawl, traffic congestion, increased commuting times, and a decline in the vitality of some urban cores?
The widening gap between residents of the central cities in metropolitan areas and those of their surrounding suburbs in the 1980 census
what is the 1970 median household income of the cities was 80% of that in suburbs and in 1980 it fell 74%
makes commuting easy from suburban homes
what is inexpensive transport?
the building lot price difference compared to located parcels in europe and Japan
one-fourth to one-half
the result of market forces and government policies.
what is suburbanization?
the ways suburban communities might address or fail to address issues of diversity and inclusivity.
what is Some may be welcoming and diverse, while others might struggle with issues of segregation and lack of inclusivity ?
some of the main factors that have historically driven the strong penchant for home ownership within the context of suburban housing patterns in the United States
what is the pursuit of stability, the cultural ideal of homeownership, financial incentives, and the desire for a higher quality of life?
the component that brought the price of private dwelling within reach for most Americans.
what balloon frame construction?
according to Jackson how does the distribution of housing and commuting patterns reflect disparities in access to economic opportunities in other countries
what is the Oppressed communities may be pushed to areas with limited job prospects, forcing longer commutes to access better employment opportunities?
utopian ideal bases on... in america
house, rather than city or nation
common features or characteristics of suburban homes that make them emblematic of America
what is spacious yards, well-maintained houses, good schools, low crime rates, and a sense of community—all of which are associated with the American Dream of a better life?
the longer commute to work emphasizes
what is the dream of a detached house in a safe quiet place?
cause of suburbanization.
what is the product of government policies?
the reason that balloon framing is a more common option for Americans than other countries.
what is they lack the timber resources of the heavily forested United States
in your own words, describe suburbia
what is Suburbia refers to the residential areas that exist on the outskirts of a city or in the periphery of urban centers. It is characterized by a distinct set of features and lifestyle characteristics. Here's a description of suburbia: green spaces, single family, homes school and family friendly, quality of life, community etc...?
ways that suburban homes symbolize stability and success in American society.
what is a symbol of financial stability and success because they represent homeownership, a stable environment for raising a family, and the achievement of middle-class aspirations?