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Podcast - Joel Kotkin: What Is The New Suburbanism?

21 April 2006 - 8:00am

Joel KotkinJoel Kotkin, author of the November 2005 report "The New Suburbanism", introduces the new planning theory, clarifies what it means, and describes how it remains very much a work in progress.

Joel Kotkin is an Irvine Senior Fellow with the New America Foundation and senior advisor to The Planning Center, a development and environmental design firm based in Costa Mesa, California. He is also the author of The City: A Global History.

This podcast was recorded on April 20, 2006 in Los Angeles by Joel Kotkin.

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