Urban & municipal planning books

Kim details a brief history of urban renewal in central Seoul through articulating urban planning paradigm shifts....  Read More >>

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This provides an overview of the circular economy in the built environment, presenting a fusion of insights from...  Read More >>

Devil's Mile tells the rip-roaring story of New York's oldest and most unique street. The Bowery was a synonym...  Read More >>

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Local Governance in Transition presents a framework for conversations around technological, ecological, and economic...  Read More >>

Elevates in systematic ways the importance of organizational thinking about sustainability and emphasizes the importance...  Read More >>

Inventing Paradise: The Power Brokers Who Created the Dream of Los Angelestraces the improbable rise of Los Angeles...  Read More >>

Livable Cities: Urban Heat Islands Mitigation for Climate Change Adaptation Through Urban Greening elucidates on...  Read More >>

Underlining why gender equality is a core component of sustainable infrastructure design, this report considers...  Read More >>

This book focuses on the personal, socio-cultural, geographic, or economic circumstances faced by many children...  Read More >>

This report discusses bottlenecks that could prevent cities in India from realizing their economic potential and...  Read More >>

This volume brings together theoretical, experiential, and creative perspectives on the phenomenon of urban foraging....  Read More >>

This sixth edition of Cities, Change, and Conflict features a new, groundbreaking chapter on the relationship between...  Read More >>

For years following reunification, Berlin was the largest construction site in Europe, with striking new architecture...  Read More >>

"""An original exploration of the emancipatory potential of urban commons, drawing on research in Latin American...  Read More >>

This book discusses the role and significance of symbols and symbolism in graphical communication towards the establishment...  Read More >>

It offers a useful summary of the themes and debates relating to urban planning for the Paris Olympics, based on...  Read More >>

Informed by urban political economy and critical social analysis, this book provides a critical comparative analysis...  Read More >>

This sixth edition of Cities, Change, and Conflict features a new, groundbreaking chapter on the relationship between...  Read More >>

The book explores the relationship between the shrinking process and architecture and urban design practices. Starting...  Read More >>

This book explores the nexus between fiscal, political, and legal arrangements for subnational governments as they...  Read More >>

Through a series of investigative studies, this book critically discusses and compares different cases, innovations...  Read More >>

This book investigates the political, social, and economic dynamics and structures that influence the leadership...  Read More >>