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Streetfight: Handbook for an Urban Revolution
PaperbackOriginal price $21.00Original price $21.00 - Original price $21.00Original price $21.00Current price $19.99$19.99 - $19.99Current price $19.99| /Like a modern-day Jane Jacobs, Janette Sadik-Khan transformed New York City's streets to make room for pedestrians, cyclists, buses, and green sp...
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Urban Planning For Dummies
PaperbackOriginal price $26.99Original price $26.99 - Original price $26.99Original price $26.99Current price $23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /How to create the world's new urban future With the majority of the world's population shifting to urban centres, urban planning—the practice of ...
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Root Shock: How Tearing Up City Neighborhoods Hurts America, And What We Can Do About It
PaperbackOriginal price $22.95 - Original price $22.95Original price $22.95$30.99$30.99 - $30.99Current price $30.99| /Root Shock examines 3 different U.S. cities to unmask the crippling results of decades-old disinvestment in communities of color and the urban re...
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The Works: Anatomy of a City
PaperbackOriginal price $27.00Original price $27.00 - Original price $27.00Original price $27.00Current price $23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /A fascinating guided tour of the ways things work in a modern city“It's a rare person who won't find something of interest in The Works, whether ...
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Happy City: Transforming Our Lives Through Urban Design
PaperbackOriginal price $19.00Original price $19.00 - Original price $19.00Original price $19.00Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /A globe-trotting, eye-opening exploration of how cities can—and do—make us happier peopleCharles Montgomery's Happy City is revolutionizing the w...
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In Defense of Housing: The Politics of Crisis
PaperbackOriginal price $26.95Original price $26.95 - Original price $26.95Original price $26.95Current price $23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /In every major city in the world there is a housing crisis. How did this happen and what can we do about it?Everyone needs and deserves housing. ...
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Managing Cities at Night: A Practitioner Guide to the Urban Governance of the Night-Time Economy
PaperbackOriginal price $39.95 - Original price $39.95Original price $39.95$41.99$41.99 - $41.99Current price $41.99| /This accessible guide provides a stimulating analysis of the governance of the night-time economy in cities for practitioners and newcomers alike...
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The Black Butterfly: The Harmful Politics of Race and Space in America
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95Original price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /The best-selling look at how American cities can promote racial equity, end redlining, and reverse the damaging health- and wealth-related effect...
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The Affordable City: Strategies for Putting Housing Within Reach (and Keeping it There)
PaperbackOriginal price $35.00 - Original price $35.00Original price $35.00$47.99$47.99 - $47.99Current price $47.99| /From Los Angeles to Boston and Chicago to Miami, US cities are struggling to address the twin crises of high housing costs and household instabil...
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Land Fictions: The Commodification of Land in City and Country
PaperbackOriginal price $34.95 - Original price $34.95Original price $34.95$49.99$49.99 - $49.99Current price $49.99| /Land Fictions explores the common storylines, narratives, and tales of social betterment that justify and enact land as commodity. It interrogate...
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Modern Housing for America: Policy Struggles in the New Deal Era
PaperbackOriginal price $40.00 - Original price $40.00Original price $40.00$55.99$55.99 - $55.99Current price $55.99| /In an era when many decry the failures of federal housing programs, this book introduces us to appealing but largely forgotten alternatives that ...
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Fixer-Upper: How to Repair America's Broken Housing Systems
PaperbackOriginal price $40.00 - Original price $40.00Original price $40.00$55.99$55.99 - $55.99Current price $55.99| /Fixer-Upper is the first book assessing how the broad set of local, state, and national housing policies affect people and communities. It does m...
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The Comprehensive Plan: Sustainable, Resilient, and Equitable Communities for the 21st Century
PaperbackOriginal price $42.95 - Original price $42.95Original price $42.95$58.99$58.99 - $58.99Current price $58.99| /The practice of comprehensive planning is changing dramatically in the 21st century to address the pressing need for more sustainable, resilient,...
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The Public Policy Process
PaperbackOriginal price $46.95 - Original price $46.95Original price $46.95$63.99$63.99 - $63.99Current price $63.99| /The Public Policy Process is essential reading for anyone trying to understand the process by which public policy is made. Explaining clearly the...
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Renewing the Dream: The Mobility Revolution and the Future of Los Angeles
HardcoverOriginal price $80.00Original price $80.00 - Original price $80.00Original price $80.00Current price $64.99$64.99 - $64.99Current price $64.99| /California, once the epitome of car culture, is now leading the green movement, transitioning away from the internal combustion engine and to som...
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Performance Measurement: Getting Results / Edition 2
PaperbackOriginal price $50.00 - Original price $50.00Original price $50.00$66.99$66.99 - $66.99Current price $66.99| /Long before reinventing government came into vogue, the Urban Institute pioneered methods for government and human services agencies to measure t...
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Social Housing, Wellbeing and Welfare
PaperbackOriginal price $42.95 - Original price $42.95Original price $42.95$43.99$43.99 - $43.99Current price $43.99| /The growing demand for social housing is one of the most pressing public issues in the UK today, and this book analyses its role and impact. Anchor...
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Gentrification Is Inevitable and Other Lies
HardcoverOriginal price $24.95Original price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95Current price $22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /How Gentrification is killing our cities, and what we can do about it What does gentrification look like? Can we even agree that it is a process th...
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Sideways: The City Google Couldn't Buy
HardcoverOriginal price $28.95Original price $28.95 - Original price $28.95Original price $28.95Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /NATIONAL BESTSELLER FINALIST FOR THE WRITERS' TRUST SHAUGHNESSY COHEN PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITING From the Globe and Mail tech reporter who reveale...
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University City: History, Race, and Community in the Era of the Innovation District
HardcoverOriginal price $39.95 - Original price $39.95Original price $39.95$48.99$48.99 - $48.99Current price $48.99| /In twenty-first-century American cities, policy makers increasingly celebrate university-sponsored innovation districts as engines of inclusive gro...
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Lakefront: Public Trust and Private Rights in Chicago
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95Original price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95Current price $22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /How did Chicago, a city known for commerce, come to have such a splendid public waterfront--its most treasured asset? Lakefront reveals a story of ...
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America's Frozen Neighborhoods: The Abuse of Zoning
HardcoverOriginal price $40.00 - Original price $40.00Original price $40.00$43.99$43.99 - $43.99Current price $43.99| /This book examines local zoning policies and suggests reforms that states and the federal government might adopt to counter the negative effects of...
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The Politics of Trash: How Governments Used Corruption to Clean Cities, 1890-1929
HardcoverOriginal price $37.95 - Original price $37.95Original price $37.95$52.99$52.99 - $52.99Current price $52.99| /The Politics of Trash explains how municipal trash collection solved odorous urban problems using nongovernmental and often unseemly means. Focusin...
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The Drive for Dollars: How Fiscal Politics Shaped Urban Freeways and Transformed American Cities
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95$41.99$41.99 - $41.99Current price $41.99| /The story of the interplay between finance, freeways, and urban form in the 20th century and their enduring impact on American cities and neighborh...
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