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The Works: Anatomy of a City
Ascher, Kate
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Offering a cross section of hidden infrastructure, this title uses innovative graphic images and clear text explanations to answer all the questions about the way things work in a modern city and the people who support them.


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Building Communities from the Inside Out: A Path Toward Finding and Mobilizing a Community's Assets
Kretzmann, John P.
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A revolutionary approach to improving one's community through local institutions, including the parish.


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Going Public: An Organizer's Guide to Citizen Action
Gecan, Michael
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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, or occasional demonstrators. They are groups of citizens,... [More...]


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The Smart Growth Manual
Duany, Andres
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*Explains how to apply the techniques of TND (Traditional Neighborhood Development) to revitalize cities, suburbs, and planned communities
*Presents broad New Urbanist planning strategies covering land use, zoning, transportation, parking,... [More...]


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Delivering Sustainable Transport: A Social Science Perspective
Root, Amanda
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Until now, transport has been left to planners and economists, but this timely book raises issues that these disciplines exclude. This book offers examples of how transport analysis can be diversified and broadened to include important theoretical... [More...]


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Visionaries and Planners: The Garden City Movement and the Modern Community
Buder, Stanley
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For nearly a century the Garden City movement has represented one end of a continuum in an ongoing debate about the future of the modern city. In 1898 Ebenezer Howard envisioned an experimental community as the alternative to huge, teeming cities. Small,... [More...]


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Continuity and Change in China's Rural Development: Collective and Reform Eras in Perspective
Putterman, Louis G.
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With the ascendancy of Deng Xiaoping in 1978, China began a program of agricultural reform intended to increase productivity. These rural economic reforms are much celebrated for their dramatic impact on farm output, economic growth, and income. In this... [More...]


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Urban Policy Issues: Canadian Perspectives
Fowler, Edmund
Paperback: $72.00 [86,400₩]
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Including new and original readings, this collection examines how Canadian municipal governments have responded to some of the most fundamental changes to the municipal system since its origins in the nineteenth century. It focuses on issues of housing,... [More...]


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Chicago Metropolis 2020: The Chicago Plan for the Twenty-First Century
Johnson, Elmer W.
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Foreword by Donald L. MillerAcknowledgmentsIntroductionPart One: Goals, Challenges, and Guiding Principles1. Public Education and Child Care2. Transportation3. Land Use and Housing4. Governance and Taxation5. Economic Well-BeingPart Two: Recommendations6.... [More...]


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The Ghosts of Berlin: Confronting German History in the Urban Landscape
Ladd, Brian
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Berlin is once again the official capital of a united Germany and, perhaps, the metaphorical capital of a new Europe. In accordance with its received status, a series of massive architectural projects has been initiated, intended to restore, reveal, and... [More...]


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