Urban & municipal planning books

This enticing manual shows how to design sustainable, carfree cities that meet the needs and desires of their inhabitants....  Read More >>

Including photographs and site plans, this book explains how to design and develop open-air shopping centres. It...  Read More >>

Australia is similar to the United States in many ways, especially in its 'energy footprint.' This book looks at...  Read More >>

Offering insight into the ways the nation's metropolitan areas change, this book explores the land use issues that...  Read More >>

Fighting the trend to design cookie-cutter urban communities, this resource looks at city planning and design in...  Read More >>

Using verifiable figures and drawing on professional experience, this argument for the """"dividend"""" generated...  Read More >>

This comprehensive book is a practical how-to guide to developing hot retail projects such as lifestyle centres,...  Read More >>

Packed with photos and site plans, this practical how-to-guide for developing resorts--such as hotels, timeshares,...  Read More >>

Contains essays that include an investigation of representation and self-stylization in Johannesburg, an ethnographic...  Read More >>

Examines the theory underlying different instruments of land-based finance, such as betterment levies, developer...  Read More >>

Presents an assessment of the redevelopment and regeneration of Leeds. This book identifies the drivers for change...  Read More >>

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Mobility First considers domestic transportation through the intersection of four crucial and timely elements: global,...  Read More >>

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Urban networks, network cities, networked cities and city networks are widely discussed, but their has hardly been...  Read More >>

Re-creation of the European City investigates the position of regions and cities both within Europe, and in a global...  Read More >>

Relates the research areas of housing preferences and the meaning of a dwelling with each other and with aspects...  Read More >>

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Dramatic changes in the American family have transformed the way we care for its oldest and youngest members. Nuclear...  Read More >>

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Editor Richard K. Brail has brought together the wisest of the field’s thinkers, the most inventive of the toolmakers,...  Read More >>

Offers a comprehensive introduction to the policies, theory and practice of planning in the USA. Discussing land...  Read More >>

Through a combination of original research and a wide ranging review of recent research and policy practice, this...  Read More >>