The End of Suburbia: Oil Depletion and the Collapse of the American Dream (2004)

overview : Since World War II North Americans have invested much of their newfound wealth in suburbia. It has promised a sense of space, affordability, family life and upward mobility. As the population of suburban sprawl has exploded in the past 50 years Suburbia, and all it promises, has become the American Dream. But as we enter the 21st century, serious questions are beginning to emerge...

Release Date : Jan 12, 2004

Runtime : 1h 18m

Genre : Documentary  

Companies : The Electric Wallpaper Company

Countries : Canada

Keywords : american dream, highway, suburbia, energy supply, oil, energy, environment, oil industry, urban development, peak oil, social issues, public transport, sustainability