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As someone who grew up in the suburbs (late 1950s through early 1970s), this account is simply unrecognizable.
by cafard 5y ago
As someone who grew up in the suburbs (late 1950s through early 1970s), this account is simply unrecognizable.
- CRConrad 5y agoThey've probably changed quite a lot since then.
- CryptoPunk 5y agoSuburbs have of course always existed, but the proportion of the population living in them has grown significantly since the period you note. Between 1950 and 2010, the suburban population quadrupled while the city center population doubled: http://energyfuse.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/suburb2.gif http://energyfuse.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/suburb2.gif