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Going Public: An Organizer’s Guide to Citizen Action, Paperback/Michael Gecan
Urban decay can sap the determination--not to mention the soul--of anyone who experiences it. But there are forces that can and do reverse it. They are not spectators, or critics,…Catre Magazin -
Suburb: Planning Politics and the Public Interest, Hardcover/Royce Hanson
Land-use policy is at the center of suburban political economies because everything has to happen somewhere but nothing happens by itself. In Suburb , Royce Hanson explores how well a…Catre Magazin -
Smart Cities: Big Data, Civic Hackers, and the Quest for a New Utopia, Hardcover/Anthony M. Townsend
We live in a world defined by urbanization and digital ubiquity, where mobile broadband connections outnumber fixed ones, machines dominate a new "internet of things," and more people live in…Catre Magazin -
Smart Cities: Big Data, Civic Hackers, and the Quest for a New Utopia, Paperback/Anthony M. Townsend
We live in a world defined by urbanization and digital ubiquity, where mobile broadband connections outnumber fixed ones, machines dominate a new "internet of things," and more people live in…Catre Magazin -
A Country of Cities: A Manifesto for an Urban America, Hardcover/Vishaan Chakrabarti
In A Country of Cities , author Vishaan Chakrabarti argues that well-designed cities are the key to solving America's great national challenges: environmental degradation, unsustainable consumption, economic stagnation, rising public…Catre Magazin -
The Death and Life of Great American Cities, Hardcover/Jane Jacobs
Published 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…Catre Magazin -
purpose of planning, Paperback/Yvonne Rydin
Planning is never far from the top of the policy or media agenda, whether this concerns 'garden-grabbing', the location of wind farms or protests about travellers' sites. The operation of…Catre Magazin -
Urban Regeneration, Paperback/Peter Roberts
Urban Regeneration is widely discussed but less widely understood. Fully revised with important new policy, case studies and international analysis, the Second Edition of Urban Regeneration will correct that. The…Catre Magazin -
London Orbital, Paperback/Iain Sinclair
A voyage of discovery around the M25 that provides a snapshot of who we are. Review coverage guaranteed. "If you're a Londoner and haven't read }London Orbital{ by the end…Catre Magazin -
The Sustainable City, Paperback/Steven Cohen
Living sustainably is not just about preserving the wilderness or keeping nature pristine. The transition to a green economy depends on cities. For the first time in human history, the…Catre Magazin -
BART: The Dramatic History of the Bay Area Rapid Transit System, Paperback/Michael C. Healy
In the first-ever history book about BART, longtime agency spokesman Michael C. Healy gives an insider's account of the rapid transit system's inception, hard-won approval, construction, and operations, "warts and…Catre Magazin -
Urban Alchemy: Restoring Joy in America’s Sorted-Out Cities, Paperback/Mindy Thompson Fullilove
What if divided neighborhoods were causing public health problems? What if a new approach to planning and design could tackle both the built environment and collective well-being at the same…Catre Magazin -
The Empire of the City: The Secret History of British Financial Power, Paperback/E. C. Knuth
The author presents a behind the scenes look at the secretive international policies of the British government and how their successes allowed them to rise to the top of a…Catre Magazin -
The Race Underground: Boston, New York, and the Incredible Rivalry That Built America’s First Subway, Paperback/Doug Most
In the late nineteenth century, as cities like Boston and New York grew more congested, the streets became clogged with plodding, horse-drawn carts. When the great blizzard of 1888 crippled…Catre Magazin -
Urban Ecology: A Natural Way to Transform Kids, Parks, Cities, and the World, Paperback/Ken Leinbach
With climate change in the news, an urban core that has reached boiling point, and many children growing up without role models and with limited dreams, where is hope? There…Catre Magazin -
Sustainable: The War on Free Enterprise, Private Property and Individuals, Paperback/Tom Deweese
Sustainable: The WAR on Free Enterprise, Private Property and Individuals describes in detail the process being used at every level of government to reorganize our society under the excuse of…Catre Magazin -
Walkable City: How Downtown Can Save America, One Step at a Time, Paperback/Jeff Speck
"Timely and important, a delightful, insightful, irreverent work . . . Should be required reading." -- The Christian Science Monitor A Best Book of the Year according to Planetizen and…Catre Magazin
