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  • Jeff Speck has dedicated his career to determining what makes cities thrive. And he has boiled it down to one key factor: walkability.      The very idea of a modern metropolis evokes visions of…
    Walkable City

    Walkable City - How Downtown Can Save America, One Step at a Time

    By Jeff Speck rating of short cover   ( 202 customer ratings) Farrar, Straus and Giroux, November 2012 ISBN: 9781429945967 Sociology, Urban Language:  English
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  • Once America’s capitalist dream town, Detroit is our country’s greatest urban failure, having fallen the longest and the farthest. But the city’s worst crisis yet (and that’s saying something) has…
    Detroit City Is the Place to Be

    Detroit City Is the Place to Be - The Afterlife of an American Metropolis

    By Mark Binelli rating of short cover   ( 430 customer ratings) Henry Holt and Co., November 2012 ISBN: 9781429974615 Sociology, Urban Language:  English
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  • "A plea for a renewed commitment to authentic urbanism and an invitation to learn from history as our cities enter a future of unprecedented change." – Alex Steffen, author of Carbon Zero: Imagining…
    Urbanism Without Effort

    Urbanism Without Effort

    By Charles R. Wolfe rating of short cover   ( 1 customer rating) Island Press, May 2013 ISBN: 9781610914420 Art & Architecture, Architecture Language:  English
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  • How to leave behind our unwieldy, gas-guzzling, carbon dioxideemitting vehicles for cars that are green, smart, connected, and fun.
    Reinventing the Automobile: Personal Urban Mobility for the 21st Century

    Reinventing the Automobile: Personal Urban Mobility for the 21st Century

    By William J. Mitchell, Christopher E… rating of short cover   ( 12 customer ratings) MIT Press, March 2010 ISBN: 9780262288569 Architecture, Planning Language:  English
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  • Many small details and three simple rules make city life comfortable. Stress on social interaction facilitated by design. Praised by Jane Jacobs, and Andres Duany.
     City Comforts: Digital Edition

     City Comforts: Digital Edition

    By David Sucher City Comforts Inc., August 2010 ISBN: 9780964268029 Art & Architecture, Architecture Language:  English
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  • In this provocative collection of essays, renowned architect Daniel Solomon delves into the complexities of what makes a city vibrant. Acknowledging that a city is not a static thing, he argues we…
    Bedside Essays for Lovers (of Cities)

    Bedside Essays for Lovers (of Cities)

    By Daniel Solomon Island Press, June 2012 ISBN: 9781597263337 Art & Architecture, Architecture Language:  English
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  • The rivalry of Jane Jacobs and Robert Moses, a struggle for the soul of a city, is one of the most dramatic and consequential in modern American history. To a young Jane Jacobs, Greenwich Village…
    Wrestling with Moses

    Wrestling with Moses - How Jane Jacobs Took On New York's Master Builder and…

    By Anthony Flint rating of short cover   ( 279 customer ratings) Random House Publishing Group, July 2009 ISBN: 9781588368621 Sociology, Urban Language:  English
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  • A lively history of the contested landscapes where the majority of Americans now live, Building Suburbia chronicles two centuries in the birth and development of America’s metropolitan regions.From…
    Building Suburbia

    Building Suburbia - Green Fields and Urban Growth, 1820-2000

    Vintage By Dolores Hayden rating of short cover   ( 3 customer ratings) Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, November 2009 ISBN: 9780307515261 Architecture, History Language:  English
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  • A powerful exposé of how political violence operates through the spaces of urban life.Cities are the new battleground of our increasingly urban world. From the slums of the global South to the wealthy…
    Cities Under Siege: The New Military Urbanism

    Cities Under Siege: The New Military Urbanism

    By Stephen Graham rating of short cover   ( 29 customer ratings) Verso, November 2011 ISBN: 9781844678365 Sociology, Urban Language:  English
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  • How to create the world's new urban futureWith the majority of the world's population shifting to urban centres, urban planning—the practice of land-use and transportation planning to help shape…
    Urban Planning For Dummies

    Urban Planning For Dummies

    By Jordan Yin rating of short cover   ( 4 customer ratings) Wiley, February 2012 ISBN: 9781118101674 Architecture, Planning Language:  English
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