Urban & municipal planning books

This edited volume covers many aspects of the Metropolitan Landscapes. Solutions are needed to meet the demand of...  Read More >>

This book brings rent to the forefront of an urban discourse using ethnography. It studies how vernacular forms...  Read More >>

An exhilarating and intimate look at what happened when the pandemic emptied the city—and a rebellious energy reclaimed...  Read More >>

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Delivery by Design explores shifts in local governance service delivery practices and the complex inter-governmental...  Read More >>

A fascinating deep dive into one city's urban policy-and the anxiety over immigrants that informs it The city...  Read More >>

This effort has been thus framed into a working methodology, specific tools and progressive outputs, which are defined...  Read More >>

A fascinating deep dive into one city's urban policy-and the anxiety over immigrants that informs it The city...  Read More >>

Explores the challenges and opportunities for advancing human, Indigenous, housing, property, and various other...  Read More >>

This textbook provides an innovative pedagogy to students who will be the policy makers of tomorrow. It provides...  Read More >>

This book focuses on the ways in which resiliency can foster the transformation of cities. There is a growing need...  Read More >>

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission...  Read More >>

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission...  Read More >>

The book focuses on the key contemporary issue of Climate change, constructing the narrative from traditions’ of...  Read More >>

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An exhilarating and intimate look at what happened when the pandemic emptied the city-and a rebellious energy reclaimed...  Read More >>

Featuring up-to-date and insightful analyses and comparative case studies from a plethora of countries, this timely...  Read More >>

NATIONAL BESTSELLER FINALIST FOR THE WRITERS' TRUST SHAUGHNESSY COHEN PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITING From the Globe...  Read More >>

Following the signing of the peace agreement and the end of three-and-a-half years of siege, Sarajevo simultaneously...  Read More >>

This Element analyzes how concepts and practices associated with the 'modern city' were received, transformed, and...  Read More >>

This book searches for an understanding of the historiography of planning in a European dimension. Scholars from...  Read More >>

Stop the Road is an up-close-and-personal account of Baltimore's 40-year battle over expressway plans. Meet the...  Read More >>

This book deals with the issue of Digital Participatory Platforms (DPPs) for urban governance. It explains the role...  Read More >>

This book maps an interdisciplinary, community-engaged response to the great ecological crises of our time—climate...  Read More >>

Featuring contributions from more than a dozen contemporary architects, Fulfilled: Architecture, Excess, and Desire...  Read More >>