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Some 50 years after Ideas for Australian Cities appeared we now have another milestone publication that envisions future pathways to the grand challenge of planning ...
What really makes a good place to live? Journeying around the world from Copenhagen to Bogota, Charles Montgomery shows that living in densely-populated cities can ...
Full of playful graphics, provocative questions, and curious facts, this book asks what makes a city and how we might make them differently.
Full of ...
In this manifesto for change, one of the world's preeminent designers explores how buildings and cities around the world lost their soul - and what ...
Our dependence on cars is damaging our health - and the planet's. Movement asks radical questions about how we approach the biggest urban problem, reflecting ...
Overcrowding, noise and air pollution, long commutes and lack of daylight can take a huge toll on the mental well-being of city-dwellers. With mental healthcare ...
A new title in the popular 101 Things I Learned series taking on the fundamentals of urban design
Providing unique, accessible lessons on urban design ...
In this classic text, Jane Jacobs set out to produce an attack on current city planning and rebuilding and to introduce new principles by which ...
'Mind-shifting, heart-lifting' ISABELLA TREE
'Inspiring and essential' ALASTAIR HUMPHREYS
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Nature isn't a luxury, it's a necessity ...
A compelling exploration of public performance in everyday life, by the leading cultural and social thinker
The Performer explores the relations between performing in art ...
In 1980, William H. Whyte published the findings from his revolutionary Street Life Project in The Social Life of Small Urban Spaces. Both the book ...
'Constantly stimulating ideas from a veteran of urban thinking' Jonathan Meades, Guardian
In Building and Dwelling, Richard Sennett distils a lifetime's thinking and practical ...
Conceived in the Gilded Age, the Ferry Building opened in 1898 as San Francisco's portal to the world-the terminus of the transcontinental railway and ...