Urban Planning & Development Books


Environmental Impact Assessment Best Price: $167.80 This book is incredible, I only had to read a few chapters of it, and I have already finished...	Transforming the City: Community Organizing the the Challenge of Political Change (Studies in Government and Public Policy) Best Price: $15.55 As an avenue for progressive politics in a nation still skeptical of change, community...	Networked Cultures Best Price: $29.70 Based at Goldsmiths, University of London, Networked Cultures is a collaborative venture between...	Cities without Suburbs: A Census 2000 Update (Woodrow Wilson Center Press) Best Price: $10.03 but better, because he includes 2000 Census data. The Census data bolsters his basic conclusion...	An Introduction to Coastal Zone Management Best Price: $24.67 Now in a second edition with updated statistics, references to legislation, discussions, and new...



Green Infrastructure: Linking Landscapes and Communities Best Price: $30.74 This is an excellent resource for physical planning in relationship to environmental...	Readings in Urban Theory Best Price: $46.59 The reading was comprehendable, easy to process, easy to write an essay on, citing this book. I ...	Place Making Best Price: $84.53 I was put on to this book by a professor at USF School of Architecture. It contains not only the...	Urban America: Processes and Problems Best Price: $38.00 Refreshingly unbiased, this comprehensive, multi-perspective study on urban America provides an...	Greater Portland: Urban Life and Landscape in the Pacific Northwest (Metropolitan Portraits) Best Price: $23.97 It has been called one of the nation's most livable regions, ranked among the best managed...



Space, Place, and Gender Best Price: $21.15	Cities and the Health of the Public Best Price: $77.89 "Cities and the Health of the Public" provides an excellent overview of urban health...	Organizing: A Guide for Grassroots Leaders, Revised Edition Best Price: $38.86 Organizing is a dynamic guide to uniting people for change and helping people work together to...	Rosemary Beach Best Price: $22.12 This book offers an attractive photographic portrait of Rosemary Beach Florida, a Duany...	Creating Better Futures: Scenario Planning As a Tool for A Better Tomorrow Best Price: $21.18 Jay Ogilvy begins this book by observing that "There is nothing inevitable about better...

Inside Game/Outside Game: Winning Strategies for Saving Urban America Best Price: $23.69 The biggest obstacle Americans suffer to any sort of progress on urban problems is the Big Lie...	Urban Spaces No. 5 (Urban Spaces) Best Price: $34.67 The Urban Land Institute has again cooperated with Visual Reference Publication to cosponsor...	Urban Sprawl: Causes, Consequences, and Policy Responses Best Price: $20.00 Urban sprawl in American cities is an important topic, but this book doesn't cover it fairly or...	Earth in the Balance: Ecology and the Human Spirit Best Price: $1.50 Having seen the film "An Inconvenient Truth", I assumed this would make for...	Urban Utopias in the Twentieth Century: Ebenezer Howard, Frank Lloyd Wright, Le Corbusier Best Price: $25.01 Although an interesting subject matter, the author does an amazing job using the narrative of...

The Transit Metropolis: A Global Inquiry Best Price: $49.50 This book is insightful in detailing the relationship between land use and transit services --...	Urban Problems and Community Development Best Price: $26.95	Believing Cassandra: An Optimist Looks at a Pessimist's World Best Price: $2.05 A brilliant, sensitive, amusing, personal and deeply profound look at the current attitude...	Public Places - Urban Spaces Best Price: $31.93 This book is very useful to understand the theory,design approach and planning schemes and...	Contesting Neoliberalism: Urban Frontiers Best Price: $27.00 Neoliberalism's "market revolution"--realized through practices like privatization,...

Rural Development: Putting the last first (World Development) Best Price: $17.77 Chambers is a giant in his field to be sure, but his book boasts extensive insight into the...	Managing Urban America Best Price: $42.36 Love the book. The highlights are exellent for studying guidelines. Will do business anytime again.	Model City Blues: Urban Space and Organized Resistance in New Haven (Politics, History, & Social Ch) Best Price: $21.25	The Reluctant Metropolis: The Politics of Urban Growth in Los Angeles Best Price: $13.00 Fulton is an expert on the history and political processes underlying the growth of Southern...	The Reluctant Metropolis: The Politics of Urban Growth in Los Angeles Best Price: $13.00 Fulton is an expert on the history and political processes underlying the growth of Southern...

Lagos: How It Works Best Price: $29.67 Lagos: How it Works is the result of more than eight years of research in Lagos, Nigeria. As a...	Form Follows Finance: Skyscrapers and Skylines in New York and Chicago Best Price: $11.98 Perhaps a little to dry for someone not totally engaged in the subject matter, but overall this...	Sustainable Communities and the Challenge of Environmental Justice Best Price: $18.00 The divide between environmental justice activists and sustainability advocates and...	There Goes the Hood: Views of Gentrification from the Ground Up Best Price: $21.95 When a young brother paints a picture about the past, will anyone one see it? Dr. Freeman is a...	Money Jungle: Imagining the New Times Square Best Price: $12.47 Chesluk's accessible, engaging writing, paired with Hopp's photography, give the reader a...

The Harvard Design School Guide to Shopping / Harvard Design School Project on the City 2 Best Price: $126.00 no problems, I live in chile and i receipt my books in less than two months, maybe they could...	Twentieth-Century Sprawl: Highways and the Reshaping of the American Landscape Best Price: $5.98 After reading this book, you will know why we should change the way we are building our cities,...	Going Local: Creating Self-Reliant Communities in a Global Age Best Price: $17.50 Michael Shuman has written a superb book on how we can begin to realize a sustainable, stable...	Urban Issues Best Price: $12.20 Are rescue personnel prepared to respond to the next natural disaster? Can managed growth...	Design Charrettes for Sustainable Communities Best Price: $22.47 A step-by-step guide to more synthetic, holistic, and integrated urban design strategies, ...

The Key to Sustainable Cities: Meeting Human Needs, Transforming Community Systems Best Price: $10.68 The Key To Sustainable Cities: Meeting Human Needs, Transforming Community Systems by Gwendolyn...	Mutations Best Price: $24.98 This ridiculous book is nothing more and nothing less than a sad example of the disdain these...	Streets and Patterns: The Structure of Urban Geometry Best Price: $55.00 This book sets out a series of concepts of street structure and offers a framework for design of...	Race, Rights, And the Asian American Experience Best Price: $20.00 Ancheta does not pull any punches. This is a serious book and it deals with serious issues. ...	Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design, Second Edition Best Price: $57.42 This text provides down-to-earth information concerning CPTED for the security practitioner. ...

Housing As If People Mattered: Site Design Guidelines for the Planning of Medium-Density Family Housing (California Series in Urban Development) Best Price: $24.64 It seems that a great number of architecture books of this type exist solely to promote the...	The Transportation Experience: Policy, Planning, and Deployment Best Price: $33.47 I am not an expert in the field of transportation but I am interested in the history of...	Planning for Sustainability: Creating Livable, Equitable and Ecological Communities Best Price: $45.99 Existing patterns of urbanization are unsustainable in the long run. Current development...	The New Chicago: A Social and Cultural Analysis Best Price: $33.52	The New Chicago: A Social and Cultural Analysis Best Price: $33.52

The Dimensions of Parking Best Price: $62.05 Get the latest information on parking development and operations. Whether you plan to offer free...	Landscape Design: Promenades Best Price: $28.96 In ancient times, every town had a promenade, an open public space for people to see and be...	Pamphlet Architecture 15: War and Architecture (Pamphlet Architecture) Best Price: $3.97 The work of Lebbeus Woods has always fascinated me. From the initial shear beauty of his art of...	Pamphlet Architecture 12: Building; Machines (Pamphlet Architecture) Best Price: $8.40 Wow! A professor brought this book to class and I had to have it! Featured are early works by...	Twenty-First Century Gateways: Immigrant Incorporation in Suburban America (James a. Johnson Metro) Best Price: $12.92 Ellis Island - the cause of such a diverse European-descended population in New York City - but...

The Creative City: A Toolkit for Urban Innovators Best Price: $29.49 Cities have always been the crucible of culture and civilization--and the hubs of wealth...	Conversations with Mies van der Rohe Best Price: $11.92 It has been said that modernist legend Mies van der R?he's thirty years spent working in America...	Alternative Urban Futures: Planning for Sustainable Development in Cities throughout the World Best Price: $10.84 Alternative Urban Futures challenges existing models of urban development and promotes...	Postmodern Urbanism Best Price: $11.98 Like a good city, Postmodern Urbanism can be read from many perspectives as a rich...

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