Company Suburbs: Architecture, Power, and the Transformation of Michigan's Mining Frontier.

"Company Suburbs: Architecture, Power, and the Transformation of Michigan's Mining Frontier" by Sarah Fayen Scarlett explores the emergence of company suburbs in Michigan's Copper Country from 1875 to 1920. The book challenges the assumption that company towns and suburbs are separate historical forces and examines how residents navigated relationships among people, power, and the built environment. The author draws on a diverse range of disciplines and primary sources to explore the social differences within Copper Country. This book is a valuable contribution to the literature on company towns and suburbs and offers insights into the relationship between them. [Extracted from the article]