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The American college town / Blake Gumprecht.

Author/creator Gumprecht, Blake
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoAmherst : University of Massachusetts Press, ©2008.
Descriptionxx, 438 pages : illustrations, maps ; 27 cm
Subject(s)
Community and college--United States.
University towns--United States.
Contents Defining the college town -- The campus as a public space -- Fraternity row, the student ghetto, and the faculty enclave -- Campus corners and Aggievilles -- All things right and relevant -- Paradise for misfits -- Stadium culture -- High-tech Valhalla -- Town vs. gown -- The future of the college town.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [349]-411) and index.
LCCN 2008024533
ISBN1558496718 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9781558496712 (cloth : alk. paper)

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