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Arrival City: The Final Migration and Our Next World (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.09 — 773 ratings — published 2010
Happy City: Transforming Our Lives Through Urban Design (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.36 — 9,289 ratings — published 2012
The Little House (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.30 — 42,274 ratings — published 1942
The Battle for Gotham: New York in the Shadow of Robert Moses and Jane Jacobs (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.37 — 199 ratings — published 2010
Triumph of the City: How Our Greatest Invention Makes Us Richer, Smarter, Greener, Healthier and Happier (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.91 — 6,371 ratings — published 2011
A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction (Center for Environmental Structure Series)
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avg rating 4.42 — 5,410 ratings — published 1977
Metropolis: A History of the City, Humankind's Greatest Invention (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.14 — 2,635 ratings — published 2020
Megacities: The Politics of Urban Exclusion and Violence in the Global South (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.80 — 10 ratings — published 2009
Walkable City: How Downtown Can Save America, One Step at a Time (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.32 — 8,607 ratings — published 2012
Suburban Nation: The Rise of Sprawl and the Decline of the American Dream (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.12 — 2,654 ratings — published 2000
The Ghost Map: The Story of London's Most Terrifying Epidemic—and How It Changed Science, Cities, and the Modern World (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.89 — 55,991 ratings — published 2006
Shadow Cities: A Billion Squatters, a New Urban World (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.81 — 388 ratings — published 2004
Breaking Point: The New Big Shifts Putting Canada at Risk (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.04 — 46 ratings — published
The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.48 — 115,978 ratings — published 2010
Great Streets (Mit Press)
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avg rating 4.30 — 414 ratings — published 1993
Sprawl Repair Manual (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.78 — 76 ratings — published 2010
How to Kill a City: Gentrification, Inequality, and the Fight for the Neighborhood (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.08 — 3,761 ratings — published 2017
Poverty, by America (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.27 — 60,415 ratings — published 2023
Abundance (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.96 — 35,059 ratings — published 2025
The Sustainable Urban Design Handbook (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.86 — 7 ratings — published
The Great Good Place: Cafés, Coffee Shops, Bookstores, Bars, Hair Salons and Other Hangouts at the Heart of a Community (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.86 — 1,004 ratings — published 1989
Segregation by Design: Local Politics and Inequality in American Cities (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.06 — 197 ratings — published
The Boulevard Book: History, Evolution, Design of Multiway Boulevards (Mit Press)
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avg rating 4.27 — 51 ratings — published 2001
Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.47 — 112,950 ratings — published 2016
Retrofitting Suburbia: Urban Design Solutions for Redesigning Suburbs (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.81 — 161 ratings — published 2008
Cathedral: By the Author of The Way Things Work (Sandpiper)
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avg rating 4.27 — 2,424 ratings — published 1973
Capital City: Gentrification and the Real Estate State (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.93 — 1,649 ratings — published 2019
Design for Belonging: How to Build Inclusion and Collaboration in Your Communities (Stanford d.school Library)
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avg rating 4.04 — 501 ratings — published
Soft City: Building Density for Everyday Life (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.39 — 674 ratings — published 2019
A Field Guide to American Houses (Revised): The Definitive Guide to Identifying and Understanding America's Domestic Architecture
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avg rating 4.59 — 212 ratings — published
Where We Want to Live: Reclaiming Infrastructure for a New Generation of Cities (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.80 — 274 ratings — published 2016
A Strangeness in My Mind (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.15 — 16,466 ratings — published 2014
Lone Star: A History Of Texas And The Texans (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.17 — 1,147 ratings — published 1968
A Town Without Time: Gay Talese's New York – The Master Journalist's Greatest Reporting on the City's Eccentric Characters from the 1950s to Today (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.96 — 110 ratings — published
Money Devils 2: A Cartel Novel (Cartel #10)
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avg rating 4.20 — 64 ratings — published
From Counterculture to Cyberculture: Stewart Brand, the Whole Earth Network, and the Rise of Digital Utopianism (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.97 — 675 ratings — published 2006
De stad: Het verhaal van Amsterdam van 1980 tot vandaag (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.35 — 533 ratings — published
Restorative Cities: urban design for mental health and wellbeing (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.92 — 59 ratings — published
Robert Moses: The Master Builder of New York City (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.33 — 625 ratings — published 2014
Bangalore: A Graphic Novel: Every City is a Story (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.13 — 131 ratings — published 2017
Cities and Wetlands: The Return of the Repressed in Nature and Culture (Environmental Cultures)
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avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published 2016
Justice, Nature and the Geography of Difference (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.99 — 137 ratings — published 1997
From Third World to First: The Singapore Story: 1965-2000 (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.46 — 4,849 ratings — published 2000
Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.95 — 11,262 ratings — published 2004
Milk Without Honey (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.96 — 223 ratings — published 2022
Accelerating India's Development: A State-Led Roadmap for Effective Governance (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.47 — 120 ratings — published
Hard Times in the Marvelous City: From Dictatorship to Democracy in the Favelas of Rio de Janeiro (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.77 — 22 ratings — published 2013
Favela: Four Decades of Living on the Edge in Rio de Janeiro (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.91 — 163 ratings — published 2009
History of Urban Form: Before the Industrial Revolutions (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.97 — 78 ratings — published 1979
Urban structure;: The social and spatial character of cities (Hardcover)
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avg rating 2.00 — 1 rating — published
“Over a decade of citywide rezonings, land speculations, and corporate bidding wars for available commercial space has produced a Darwinian habitat where corporate retail proliferates, and where mom-and-pops have become an endangered species.”
― The Creative Destruction of New York City: Engineering the City for the Elite
― The Creative Destruction of New York City: Engineering the City for the Elite
“we can probably, as a nation, loose all our birds, and there is an increasing number of people who wouldn’t even notice. as we become more urban, we’re loosing our attachment”
― Feral: Rewilding the Land, the Sea and Human Life
― Feral: Rewilding the Land, the Sea and Human Life
