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Beyond the edge - the dynamism of postsuburban regions - Orange County and the Meanings of Suburbia
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BEYOND THE EDGE: THE DYNAMISM OF POSTSUBURBAN REGIONS by Rob Kling, Spencer Olin, and Mark Poster (eds.) University of California, Irvine Lead article for: Postsuburban California: The Transformation of Postwar Orange County, California (2nd ed.) .. Rob Kling, Spencer Olin, and Mark Poster (eds.) University of California Press. 1995. Note, also: "The Emergence of Postsuburbia" -- lead essay for the 1991 edition Orange County and the Meanings of Suburbia Many people, including scholars and journalists, refer to Orange County as a suburban region. As we argue later, the use of the concept "suburb" in this particular instance is a bit ambiguous and misleading. The term "suburb" customarily referred to low density settlements located on the fringes of cities. Even with the development in the 1970s of a heightened concern with the "urbanization of the suburbs," much of the writing in that period about suburban areas in the United States adopted a core- periphery approach,...
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