From sun cities to the villages : a history of active adult, age-restricted communities /

From sun cities to the villages : a history of active adult, age-restricted communities /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Trolander, Judith Ann, 1942-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2011]
Series:Sunbelt studies.
Subjects:
Cities and towns > United States > History.
Retirement communities > United States > History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Democratizing wintering in the South
  • Del Webb's "Sun City" concept
  • Ross Cortese's "leisure world" concept
  • Creating community: the developers' script
  • Proliferation and standardization
  • An active adult subculture: the residents' script
  • Assessment: problems, strengths, and twenty-first-century.