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How Cities Work

Suburbs, Sprawl, and the Roads Not Taken

podle Alex Marshall ...

Série série Constructs Series
"Marshall writes with wit, reason, and style . . . An excellent resource on the history and future of American cities." — Library JournalDo cities work anymore? How did they get to be such sprawling conglomerations of lookalike subdivisions, mega freeways, and "big box" superstores surrounded by acres of parking lots? And why, most of all, don't they feel like real communities? These are the ... Přečtěte si více

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The Surprising Design of Market Economies

podle Alex Marshall ...

Série série Constructs Series
The “free market” has been a hot topic of debate for decades. Proponents tout it as a cure-all for just about everything that ails modern society, while opponents blame it for the very same ills. But the heated rhetoric obscures one very important, indeed fundamental, fact—markets don’t just run themselves; we create them.Starting from this surprisingly simple, yet often ignored or misunderstood ... Přečtěte si více

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Our Patchwork Nation

The Surprising Truth About the "Real" America

podle Dante Chinni, James Gimpel Ph.D. ...

A revolutionary new way to understand America's complex cultural and political landscape, with proof that local communities have a major impact on the nation's behavior-in the voting booth and beyond.In a climate of culture wars and tremendous economic uncertainty, the media have often reduced America to a simplistic schism between red states and blue states. In response to that oversimplification ... Přečtěte si více

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... Přečtěte si více
The New Geography

How the Digital Revolution Is Reshaping the American Landscape

podle Joel Kotkin ...

In the blink of an eye, vast economic forces have created new types of communities and reinvented old ones. In The New Geography, acclaimed forecaster Joel Kotkin decodes the changes, and provides the first clear road map for where Americans will live and work in the decades to come, and why. He examines the new role of cities in America and takes us into the new American neighborhood. The New ... Přečtěte si více

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City

Urbanism and Its End

podle Professor Douglas W. Rae ...

Série série The Institution for Social and Policy St
How did neighborhood groceries, parish halls, factories, and even saloons contribute more to urban vitality than did the fiscal might of postwar urban renewal? With a novelist’s eye for telling detail, Douglas Rae depicts the features that contributed most to city life in the early urbanist” decades of the twentieth century. Rae’s subject is New Haven, Connecticut, but the lessons he draws apply ... Přečtěte si více

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How did neighborhood groceries, parish halls, factories, and even saloons contribute more to urban vitality than did the fiscal might of postwar urban renewal? With a novelist’s eye for telling detail, Douglas Rae depicts the features that contributed most to city life in the early urbanist” decades of the twentieth century. Rae’s subject is New Haven, Connecticut, but the lessons he draws apply
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Happy City: Transforming Our Lives Through Urban Design

podle Charles Montgomery ...

A globe-trotting, eye-opening exploration of how cities can—and do—make us happier peopleCharles Montgomery's Happy City will revolutionize the way we think about urban life.After decades of unchecked sprawl, more people than ever are moving back to the city. Dense urban living has been prescribed as a panacea for the environmental and resource crises of our time. But is it better or worse for our ... Přečtěte si více

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Listen, Liberal

Or, What Ever Happened to the Party of the People?

podle Thomas Frank ...

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Occupy

podle Noam Chomsky ...

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Walkable City

How Downtown Can Save America, One Step at a Time

podle Jeff Speck ...

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 bustling sidewalks, vital mass transit, and a vibrant, pedestrian-friendly urban core. But in the typical American city, the car is still king, and downtown is a place that's easy to drive to but often not worth ... Přečtěte si více

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Disintegration

podle Eugene Robinson ...

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Walking Home

The Life and Lessons of a City Builder

podle Ken Greenberg ...

One of the world's foremost urban designers shares his passion and methods for rejuvenating neglected cities and argues passionately for the importance and possibilities of their renewal.From a youth spent in the boroughs of New York City and other great cities of the world, to his beginnings as an architect in Toronto, Ken Greenberg has long recognized that cities at their best provide much of ... Přečtěte si více

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The Walkable City: From Haussman’s Boulevards to Jane Jacobs' Streets and Beyond

From Haussmanâ€™s Boulevards to Jane Jacobs' Streets and Beyond

podle Mary Soderstrom ...

Taking us on walks through Paris, New York, Toronto, North Vancouver and Singapore, Mary Soderstrom examines how cites have changed the lives of ordinary citizens—in positive and negative ways. Making the city walkable again is crucial. The author looks to the future and suggests ways in which we can reorganize our lives and our cities. The idea that a city might not be walkable would never occur ... Přečtěte si více

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Constructs Series E-knižní řady

How Cities Work

The Surprising Design of Market Economies

Lidem, kteří si je přečetli, se také líbilo

Our Patchwork Nation

The New Geography

City

Happy City: Transforming Our Lives Through Urban Design

Listen, Liberal

Occupy

Walkable City

Disintegration

Walking Home

The Walkable City: From Haussman’s Boulevards to Jane Jacobs' Streets and Beyond