City Planning & Urban Development
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Walkable City (Tenth Anniversary Edition): How Downtown Can Save America, One Step at a Time
$21.00 Add to cartTENTH ANNIVERSARY EDITION
Updated with 100+ pages of new material and a foreword by Janette Sadik-Khan The bestselling urban planning book of the pa
WINNER OF THE GREEN PRIZE FOR SUSTAINABLE LITERATURE- Author: Speck, Jeff
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: November 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1250857988
- Language: English
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How Big Things Get Done: The Surprising Factors That Determine the Fate of Every Project, from Home Renovations to Space Exploration and Everyt
$30.00 Add to cart“Why do big projects go wrong so often, and are there any lessons you can use when renovating your kitchen? Bent Flyvbjerg is the ‘megaproject’ expert and Dan Gardner brings the storytelling skills to
- Author: Flyvbjerg, Bent
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: February 07, 2023
- ISBN10: 0593239512
- Language: English
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The Black Butterfly: The Harmful Politics of Race and Space in America
$19.95 Add to cartThe best-selling look at how American cities can promote racial equity, end redlining, and reverse the damaging health- and wealth-related effects of segregation.
Winner of the IPPY Book Award Current
- Author: Brown, Lawrence T.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 06 2022
- ISBN10: 1421445441
- Language: English
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The Death and Life of Great American Cities: 50th Anniversary Edition
$30.00 Read morePublished to coincide with the 50th anniversary of its initial publication, this special edition of Jane Jacobs’s masterpiece, The Death and Life of Great American Cities, features a new Introduction
- Author: Jacobs, Jane
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: September 13 2011
- ISBN10: 0679644334
- Language: English
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Happy City: Transforming Our Lives Through Urban Design
$21.00 Add to cartA globe-trotting, eye-opening exploration of how cities can–and do–make us happier people
Charles Montgomery’s Happy City is revolutionizing the way we think about urban life.
After decades of unche- Author: Montgomery, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: October 07, 2014
- ISBN10: 0374534888
- Language: English
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Arbitrary Lines: How Zoning Broke the American City and How to Fix It
$30.00 Add to cartWhat if scrapping one flawed policy could bring US cities closer to addressing debilitating housing shortages, stunted growth and innovation, persistent racial and economic segregation, and car-depend… [more below]
- Author: Gray, M. Nolan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: June 21 2022
- ISBN10: 1642832545
- Language: English
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Palaces for the People: How Social Infrastructure Can Help Fight Inequality, Polarization, and the Decline of Civic Life
$20.00 Add to cart“A comprehensive, entertaining, and compelling argument for how rebuilding social infrastructure can help heal divisions in our society and move us forward.”–Jon Stewart
NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS O- Author: Klinenberg, Eric
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 10 2019
- ISBN10: 1524761176
- Language: English
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The Social Life of Small Urban Spaces
$34.99 Add to cartIn 1980, William H. Whyte published the findings from his revolutionary Street Life Project in The Social Life of Small Urban Spaces. Both the book and the accompanying film were instantly labeled cla
- Author: Whyte, William H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: May 12, 2021
- ISBN10: 097063241X
- Language: English
