Urban Planning
Cities are living organisms shaped by the complex interplay of architecture, policy, culture and human behavior. Here you'll find compelling explorations of how urban spaces evolve and transform - from walkable neighborhoods and sustainable design to gentrification and the future of metropolitan life.
Urban Planning Book Summaries
Triumph of the City
How Our Greatest Invention Makes Us Richer, Smarter, Greener, Healthier and Happier
Economics
Urbanism
Urban Planning
The Great Reset
How the Post-Crash Economy Will Change the Way We Live and Work
Economics
Business
Politics
Walkable City
How Downtown Can Save America, One Step at a Time
Urban Planning
Urbanism
Architecture
Radical Cities
Across Latin America in Search of a New Architecture
Architecture
Urbanism
Cities
Happy City
Transforming Our Lives Through Urban Design
Urban Planning
Urbanism
Architecture
The New Urban Crisis
How Our Cities Are Increasing Inequality, Deepening Segregation, and Failing the Middle Class—and What We Can Do About It
Urban Planning
Politics
Urbanism
Smart Cities
Big Data, Civic Hackers, and the Quest for a New Utopia
Urban Planning
Technology
Urbanism
Traffic Traffic Traffic
Psychology
Science
Sociology
Who's Your City?
How the Creative Economy Is Making Where to Live the Most Important Decision of Your Life
Economics
Sociology
Urban Planning
Tactical Urbanism
Short-term Action for Long-term Change
Urban Planning
Urbanism
Cities
Ghetto
The Invention of a Place, the History of an Idea
History
Sociology
Race
The Economy of Cities
Economics
Urbanism
Urban Planning
How to Kill a City
Gentrification, Inequality, and the Fight for the Neighborhood
Urban Planning
Politics
Urbanism
Uses of Disorder
Sociology
Urbanism
Philosophy
Vital Little Plans
The Short Works of Jane Jacobs
Urban Planning
Urbanism
Cities
Road to Nowhere
What Silicon Valley Gets Wrong about the Future of Transportation
Politics
Technology
Urban Planning
The Smart Enough City
Putting Technology in Its Place to Reclaim Our Urban Future
Urban Planning
Cities
Technology
Homelessness is a Housing Problem
How Structural Factors Explain U.S. Patterns
Politics
Economics
Sociology
Escaping the Housing Trap
The Strong Towns Response to the Housing Crisis
Urbanism
Urban Planning
Economics
Playborhood
Turn Your Neighborhood Into a Place for Play
Parenting
Urban Planning
Education
Against the smart city
Cities
Urban Studies
Design