A social history of Milton Keynes : middle England/edge city /

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Author / Creator:	Clapson, Mark.
Imprint:	Portland, OR : Frank Cass, ©2004.
Description:	1 online resource (xxi, 202 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps
Language:	English
Series:	Cass series--British politics and society, 1467-1441 British politics and society.
Subject:	Manners and customs. Social conditions Milton Keynes (England) -- History. Milton Keynes (England) -- Social life and customs. Milton Keynes (England) -- Social conditions. England -- Milton Keynes. Electronic book. History.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11299182

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ISBN:	0203496426 9780203496428 0714655244 9780714655246 9780714684178 0714684171 9786610288809 6610288801 0714684171 1135757771 9781135757779 1280288809 9781280288807
Digital file characteristics:	data file
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 180-196) and index. English. Print version record.
Summary:	Established in 1967, Milton Keynes is England's largest new city and one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the UK. It is also a suburban city, genuinely liked and appreciated by most of its citizens.For many reasons, however, Milton Keynes is misunderstood, and its valuable recent lessons are mostly ignored in debates about national urban policy. This book discusses the popular and intellectual prejudices that have distorted understandings of the new city. A city is nothing without its people, of course, so Mark Clapson looks at who has moved to Milton Keynes, and discusses their exper.
Other form:	Print version: Clapson, Mark. Social history of Milton Keynes. Portland, OR : Frank Cass, ©2004

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