Urbanisme

Byer pulserer av muligheter og farer ettersom menneskeheten i økende grad kaller dem hjem, og former vår fremtid gjennom arkitektur, politikk, teknologi og design. Disse bøkene utforsker hvordan urbane rom påvirker livene, økonomiene og samfunnene våre, og avdekker både utfordringene ved moderne byliv og innovative løsninger for å bygge mer levelige og rettferdige metropoler.

Urbanisme Boksammendrag

Walkable City

av Jeff Speck • 2012

America's downtowns died for parking. The rules for bringing them back, starting at the curb.

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🏙️ Urban Planning 🏘️ New Urbanism 🚶 Walkable Cities 🚗 Car Dependency 🌱 Smart Growth

Walkable City

America's downtowns died for parking. The rules for bringing them back, starting at the curb.

av Jeff Speck 2012 312 sider

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🏙️ Urban Planning 🏘️ New Urbanism 🚶 Walkable Cities 🚗 Car Dependency 🌱 Smart Growth

Happy City

av Charles Montgomery • 2012

Sprawl isolates and exhausts. The evidence for repairing cities around human connection and joy.

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🏙️ New Urbanism 🚶 Walkable Cities 🧠 Urban Psychology 🚗 Car Dependency 🌳 Public Space

Happy City

Sprawl isolates and exhausts. The evidence for repairing cities around human connection and joy.

av Charles Montgomery 2012 400 sider

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🏙️ New Urbanism 🚶 Walkable Cities 🧠 Urban Psychology 🚗 Car Dependency 🌳 Public Space

Rebel Cities

av David Harvey • 2012

Capitalism doesn't just happen in cities. It happens through them, and the rent is coming due.

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🌆 Urban Capitalism 🗺️ Marxist Geography 🏛️ Political Economy ✊ Anti-Capitalism 📉 Financial Crises

Rebel Cities

Capitalism doesn't just happen in cities. It happens through them, and the rent is coming due.

av David Harvey 2012 206 sider

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🌆 Urban Capitalism 🗺️ Marxist Geography 🏛️ Political Economy ✊ Anti-Capitalism 📉 Financial Crises

How to Kill a City

av Peter Moskowitz • 2017

Four cities, one playbook: policy and profit, not hipsters, push out the poor and replace them.

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🏗️ Gentrification 🏠 Housing Policy 🧱 Racial Capitalism 🏛️ Neoliberal Urbanism 📈 Real Estate Speculation

How to Kill a City

Four cities, one playbook: policy and profit, not hipsters, push out the poor and replace them.

av Peter Moskowitz 2017 272 sider

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🏗️ Gentrification 🏠 Housing Policy 🧱 Racial Capitalism 🏛️ Neoliberal Urbanism 📈 Real Estate Speculation

Palaces for the People

av Eric Klinenberg • 2018

Stronger than seawalls: the shared spaces that hold communities together when everything breaks.

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🏙️ Public Space 🧱 Placemaking 🤝 Social Capital 💪 Community Resilience 📚 Libraries And Community

Palaces for the People

Stronger than seawalls: the shared spaces that hold communities together when everything breaks.

av Eric Klinenberg 2018 288 sider

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🏙️ Public Space 🧱 Placemaking 🤝 Social Capital 💪 Community Resilience 📚 Libraries And Community

The Death and Life of Great American Cities

av Jane Jacobs • 1961

Slums with low crime and safe sidewalks: the invisible logic cities follow when planners look away.

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🏙️ Urban Planning 🏚️ Urban Renewal 🚶 Street Life 🌆 New Urbanism 🏘️ Urban Density

The Death and Life of Great American Cities

Slums with low crime and safe sidewalks: the invisible logic cities follow when planners look away.

av Jane Jacobs 1961 472 sider

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🏙️ Urban Planning 🏚️ Urban Renewal 🚶 Street Life 🌆 New Urbanism 🏘️ Urban Density

Triumph of the City

av Edward L. Glaeser • 2011

Poverty flocks to cities because cities are the escape route. The economic case for density.

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🏙️ Urban Economics 🏗️ City Planning 🏘️ Urban Density 🧠 Human Capital 💡 Knowledge Spillovers

Triumph of the City

Poverty flocks to cities because cities are the escape route. The economic case for density.

av Edward L. Glaeser 2011 352 sider

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🏙️ Urban Economics 🏗️ City Planning 🏘️ Urban Density 🧠 Human Capital 💡 Knowledge Spillovers

The Rise of the Creative Class

av Richard Florida • 2004

Jobs once followed factories. Now a class of creatives clusters in the most tolerant cities.

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🏙️ Urban Economics 🎨 Creative Industries 🧠 Knowledge Work 🌍 Economic Geography 🏗️ Place Making

The Rise of the Creative Class

Jobs once followed factories. Now a class of creatives clusters in the most tolerant cities.

av Richard Florida 2004 434 sider

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🏙️ Urban Economics 🎨 Creative Industries 🧠 Knowledge Work 🌍 Economic Geography 🏗️ Place Making

Smart Cities

av Anthony M. Townsend • 2013

Corporations are selling smart cities. A movement of civic hackers has a better blueprint.

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🏙️ Urban Technology 🔌 Digital Infrastructure 🗳️ Civic Technology 📊 Open Data 🌱 Grassroots Innovation

Smart Cities

Corporations are selling smart cities. A movement of civic hackers has a better blueprint.

av Anthony M. Townsend 2013 400 sider

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🏙️ Urban Technology 🔌 Digital Infrastructure 🗳️ Civic Technology 📊 Open Data 🌱 Grassroots Innovation

Uses of Disorder

av Richard Sennett • 1970

The young craving for purity is architecting our cities into sterile, segregated cages.

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🏙️ Urban Sociology 🧩 Identity Formation 🚧 Social Segregation 🏛️ Bureaucratic Power 💰 Affluent Isolation

Uses of Disorder

The young craving for purity is architecting our cities into sterile, segregated cages.

av Richard Sennett 1970 198 sider

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🏙️ Urban Sociology 🧩 Identity Formation 🚧 Social Segregation 🏛️ Bureaucratic Power 💰 Affluent Isolation

Homelessness Is a Housing Problem

av Gregg Colburn • 2022

Homelessness rates don't track mental illness or poverty. They track rent and vacancy rates.

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� Housing Policy 🏙️ Urban Economics 🏘️ Affordable Housing 🏡 Housing First 🗺️ Urban Planning

Homelessness Is a Housing Problem

Homelessness rates don't track mental illness or poverty. They track rent and vacancy rates.

av Gregg Colburn 2022 284 sider

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� Housing Policy 🏙️ Urban Economics 🏘️ Affordable Housing 🏡 Housing First 🗺️ Urban Planning

The Economy of Cities

av Jane Jacobs • 1969

Cities didn't follow farms; farms followed cities. That reversal explains every economic boom.

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🏙️ Urban Economics 📦 Import Substitution ⚙️ Division Of Labor 🔄 Systems Thinking 🔀 Heterodox Economics

The Economy of Cities

Cities didn't follow farms; farms followed cities. That reversal explains every economic boom.

av Jane Jacobs 1969 288 sider

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🏙️ Urban Economics 📦 Import Substitution ⚙️ Division Of Labor 🔄 Systems Thinking 🔀 Heterodox Economics

The Smart Enough City

av Ben Green • 2019

Smart cities dress up political problems as engineering ones. The fix is governance, not gadgets.

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🏙️ Smart Cities 🏛️ Urban Policy 💻 Technology Criticism ⚙️ Techno-Solutionism ⚖️ Algorithmic Bias

The Smart Enough City

Smart cities dress up political problems as engineering ones. The fix is governance, not gadgets.

av Ben Green 2019 223 sider

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🏙️ Smart Cities 🏛️ Urban Policy 💻 Technology Criticism ⚙️ Techno-Solutionism ⚖️ Algorithmic Bias

The New Urban Crisis

av Richard Florida • 2017

Why urban revival is driving inequality and pushing out the middle class.

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🏙️ Urban Inequality 🏘️ Gentrification 📊 Economic Segregation 🏠 Housing Affordability 🌐 Global Cities

The New Urban Crisis

Why urban revival is driving inequality and pushing out the middle class.

av Richard Florida 2017 336 sider

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🏙️ Urban Inequality 🏘️ Gentrification 📊 Economic Segregation 🏠 Housing Affordability 🌐 Global Cities

Against the smart city

av Adam Greenfield • 2013

Smart cities sell efficiency but deliver surveillance. The real operating system is people.

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🏙️ Smart Cities 📐 Urban Planning 🔬 Technological Critique 🤖 Algorithmic Control 💰 Neoliberal Urbanism

Against the smart city

Smart cities sell efficiency but deliver surveillance. The real operating system is people.

av Adam Greenfield 2013 152 sider

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🏙️ Smart Cities 📐 Urban Planning 🔬 Technological Critique 🤖 Algorithmic Control 💰 Neoliberal Urbanism

Extrastatecraft

av Keller Easterling • 2014

Free zones and broadband cables don't just move goods. They rewrite who governs the world.

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🏗️ Infrastructure Politics 📐 Architectural Theory 🌍 Global Urbanism 🕸️ Network Thinking 🗺️ Spatial Theory

Extrastatecraft

Free zones and broadband cables don't just move goods. They rewrite who governs the world.

av Keller Easterling 2014 252 sider

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🏗️ Infrastructure Politics 📐 Architectural Theory 🌍 Global Urbanism 🕸️ Network Thinking 🗺️ Spatial Theory

Escaping the Housing Trap

av Charles L. Marohn Jr. • 2024

Housing can't be both affordable shelter and a good investment. That conflict is the trap.

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🏙️ Urban Planning 🏠 Housing Policy 📜 Zoning Reform 💰 Affordability Crisis 🌱 Bottom-Up Urbanism

Escaping the Housing Trap

Housing can't be both affordable shelter and a good investment. That conflict is the trap.

av Charles L. Marohn Jr. 2024 225 sider

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🏙️ Urban Planning 🏠 Housing Policy 📜 Zoning Reform 💰 Affordability Crisis 🌱 Bottom-Up Urbanism

Tactical Urbanism

av Mike Lydon • 2014

How to hack your city with paint, planters, and pop-up parks, and prove change is possible now.

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🛠️ Diy Urbanism 🎨 Creative Placemaking 🏗️ Pop-Up Urbanism 🚲 Street Reclamation 🗳️ Participatory Planning

Tactical Urbanism

How to hack your city with paint, planters, and pop-up parks, and prove change is possible now.

av Mike Lydon 2014 256 sider

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🛠️ Diy Urbanism 🎨 Creative Placemaking 🏗️ Pop-Up Urbanism 🚲 Street Reclamation 🗳️ Participatory Planning

Capital City

av Samuel Stein • 2019

Gentrification is not a market outcome. It is policy, written by the real estate industry.

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🏙️ Urban Political Economy 🏗️ Gentrification Studies 🚚 Urban Displacement 📖 Marxist Urban Theory 🏠 Housing Justice

Capital City

Gentrification is not a market outcome. It is policy, written by the real estate industry.

av Samuel Stein 2019 202 sider

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🏙️ Urban Political Economy 🏗️ Gentrification Studies 🚚 Urban Displacement 📖 Marxist Urban Theory 🏠 Housing Justice

Road to Nowhere

av Paris Marx • 2022

The tech-driven transportation future is a dead end. The real fix: fewer cars, better transit.

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🚗 Car Culture 🏙️ Urban Planning 💻 Techno-Solutionism 🚌 Public Transit 🛵 Gig Economy

Road to Nowhere

The tech-driven transportation future is a dead end. The real fix: fewer cars, better transit.

av Paris Marx 2022 240 sider

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🚗 Car Culture 🏙️ Urban Planning 💻 Techno-Solutionism 🚌 Public Transit 🛵 Gig Economy

Radical Cities

av Justin McGuirk • 2014

The slums and squatter towers of Latin America are the world's most daring urban experiments.

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🏚️ Informal Settlements ✊ Activist Architecture 🌎 Latin American Cities ⚖️ Urban Inequality 🚌 Public Transit

Radical Cities

The slums and squatter towers of Latin America are the world's most daring urban experiments.

av Justin McGuirk 2014 304 sider

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434 vurderinger

🏚️ Informal Settlements ✊ Activist Architecture 🌎 Latin American Cities ⚖️ Urban Inequality 🚌 Public Transit

Cities

av Monica L. Smith • 2019

Cities were never about efficiency. They were about all the things you cannot get alone.

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🏙️ Urban History 🏛️ Ancient Cities 🏺 Material Culture 🌆 Urban Anthropology 🚶 Everyday Urbanism

Cities

Cities were never about efficiency. They were about all the things you cannot get alone.

av Monica L. Smith 2019 304 sider

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🏙️ Urban History 🏛️ Ancient Cities 🏺 Material Culture 🌆 Urban Anthropology 🚶 Everyday Urbanism

Streetfight

av Janette Sadik-Khan • 2016

Paint, data, and political nerve: beating the car-first status quo.

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🛣️ Street Design 🎨 Tactical Urbanism 🌳 Public Space 🚲 Bike Advocacy 🚌 Transit Equity

Streetfight

Paint, data, and political nerve: beating the car-first status quo.

av Janette Sadik-Khan 2016 368 sider

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🛣️ Street Design 🎨 Tactical Urbanism 🌳 Public Space 🚲 Bike Advocacy 🚌 Transit Equity

Healthy Buildings

av Joseph G. Allen • 2020

You spend 72 years indoors. The air you breathe there has a balance sheet.

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🍃 Indoor Air Quality 🧱 Building Science 🏢 Workplace Design 🧠 Environmental Psychology ☣️ Environmental Toxins

Healthy Buildings

You spend 72 years indoors. The air you breathe there has a balance sheet.

av Joseph G. Allen 2020 304 sider

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🍃 Indoor Air Quality 🧱 Building Science 🏢 Workplace Design 🧠 Environmental Psychology ☣️ Environmental Toxins

Municipal Dreams

av John Boughton • 2018

Britain built some of the world's best public housing, then spent 40 years dismantling it.

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🏠 Social Housing 🏙️ Urban History 📋 Housing Policy 🏛️ Welfare State 🏭 Privatization

Municipal Dreams

Britain built some of the world's best public housing, then spent 40 years dismantling it.

av John Boughton 2018 336 sider

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🏠 Social Housing 🏙️ Urban History 📋 Housing Policy 🏛️ Welfare State 🏭 Privatization

Curbing Traffic

av Melissa Bruntlett • 2021

Dutch cities prove removing cars heals loneliness, restores childhood, and makes everyone richer.

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🏛️ Urban Policy 🏗️ Urban Design 🚗 Car Dependency 🚶 Walkable Cities 🌳 Public Space

Curbing Traffic

Dutch cities prove removing cars heals loneliness, restores childhood, and makes everyone richer.

av Melissa Bruntlett 2021 240 sider

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🏛️ Urban Policy 🏗️ Urban Design 🚗 Car Dependency 🚶 Walkable Cities 🌳 Public Space

A Pattern Language

av Christopher W. Alexander • 1977

253 patterns for building, from city to doorknob, that let communities design places people love.

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🏛️ Architectural Design 🏙️ Urban Planning 👥 Human-Scale Environments 🏞️ Placemaking 🗳️ Participatory Design

A Pattern Language

253 patterns for building, from city to doorknob, that let communities design places people love.

av Christopher W. Alexander 1977 1171 sider

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🏛️ Architectural Design 🏙️ Urban Planning 👥 Human-Scale Environments 🏞️ Placemaking 🗳️ Participatory Design

The Lies of the Land

av Steven Conn • 2023

Farmers and crisis don't define rural America. Military bases, chains, and suburbia do.

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🌾 Rural America 📜 Agrarian Myths ⏳ Nostalgia Politics 🏘️ Suburban Expansion 🏚️ Deindustrialization

The Lies of the Land

Farmers and crisis don't define rural America. Military bases, chains, and suburbia do.

av Steven Conn 2023 320 sider

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🌾 Rural America 📜 Agrarian Myths ⏳ Nostalgia Politics 🏘️ Suburban Expansion 🏚️ Deindustrialization

Who's Your City?

av Richard Florida • 2008

Forty regions hold two-thirds of the world's wealth. Your zip code now outweighs your resume.

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🗺️ Economic Geography 🔗 Clustering Effects 😊 Place And Happiness 🧠 Knowledge Economy 🌐 Global Cities

Who's Your City?

Forty regions hold two-thirds of the world's wealth. Your zip code now outweighs your resume.

av Richard Florida 2008 352 sider

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🗺️ Economic Geography 🔗 Clustering Effects 😊 Place And Happiness 🧠 Knowledge Economy 🌐 Global Cities

The Social Life of Small Urban Spaces

av William H. Whyte • 1980

A decade of time-lapse footage on New York plazas upended every assumption about what draws a crowd.

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🏙️ Public Space 🚶 Street Life 🏘️ Human-Scale Urbanism ✨ Placemaking 🌍 Urban Anthropology

The Social Life of Small Urban Spaces

A decade of time-lapse footage on New York plazas upended every assumption about what draws a crowd.

av William H. Whyte 1980 125 sider

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🏙️ Public Space 🚶 Street Life 🏘️ Human-Scale Urbanism ✨ Placemaking 🌍 Urban Anthropology

Zoned in the USA

av Sonia A. Hirt • 2014

The detached home with its own yard is globally rare. American zoning manufactured it at scale.

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🏛️ Zoning Law 🏙️ Urban Planning 🌍 Comparative Urbanism 🏡 American Sprawl 🏘️ Single-Family Housing

Zoned in the USA

The detached home with its own yard is globally rare. American zoning manufactured it at scale.

av Sonia A. Hirt 2014 256 sider

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🏛️ Zoning Law 🏙️ Urban Planning 🌍 Comparative Urbanism 🏡 American Sprawl 🏘️ Single-Family Housing

Paint Your Town Red

av Matthew Brown • 2021

38 million to 111 million: the spending shift that rebuilt a town.

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🏘️ Localism 🗳️ Economic Democracy 🤝 Worker Cooperatives 🛒 Local Procurement 🗣️ Participatory Democracy

Paint Your Town Red

38 million to 111 million: the spending shift that rebuilt a town.

av Matthew Brown 2021 176 sider

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🏘️ Localism 🗳️ Economic Democracy 🤝 Worker Cooperatives 🛒 Local Procurement 🗣️ Participatory Democracy

Vital Little Plans

av Jane Jacobs • 2016

Top-down planning kills cities. The sidewalk sees what the drafting table never will.

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🏙️ Urban Vitality 🚶 Walkable Cities 🏪 Mixed-Use Development 🌱 Bottom-Up Urbanism 🏗️ Urban Renewal Critique

Vital Little Plans

Top-down planning kills cities. The sidewalk sees what the drafting table never will.

av Jane Jacobs 2016 544 sider

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🏙️ Urban Vitality 🚶 Walkable Cities 🏪 Mixed-Use Development 🌱 Bottom-Up Urbanism 🏗️ Urban Renewal Critique

The Option of Urbanism

av Christopher B. Leinberger • 2007

America's car suburbs were built by policy, not consumer choice. The market now wants the opposite.

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🏙️ Urban Planning 🏘️ Sprawl 🏗️ New Urbanism 🚶 Walkable Cities 🏚️ Gentrification

The Option of Urbanism

America's car suburbs were built by policy, not consumer choice. The market now wants the opposite.

av Christopher B. Leinberger 2007 224 sider

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185 vurderinger

🏙️ Urban Planning 🏘️ Sprawl 🏗️ New Urbanism 🚶 Walkable Cities 🏚️ Gentrification

The Just City

av Susan S. Fainstein • 2010

Stop asking if a city is growing. Start asking who it's growing for.

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🏙️ Urban Policy 📐 Planning Theory ⚖️ Distributive Justice 🏛️ Urban Political Economy 💼 Neoliberal Critique

The Just City

Stop asking if a city is growing. Start asking who it's growing for.

av Susan S. Fainstein 2010 224 sider

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🏙️ Urban Policy 📐 Planning Theory ⚖️ Distributive Justice 🏛️ Urban Political Economy 💼 Neoliberal Critique

Life After Cars

av Sarah Goodyear • 2025

The cost of car dependency is hidden in plain sight. What happens when we build for people instead?

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🚗 Auto Culture 🏙️ Livable Cities 🚲 Tactical Urbanism 🅿️ Parking Reform 🚸 Traffic Safety

Life After Cars

The cost of car dependency is hidden in plain sight. What happens when we build for people instead?

av Sarah Goodyear 2025 300 sider

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🚗 Auto Culture 🏙️ Livable Cities 🚲 Tactical Urbanism 🅿️ Parking Reform 🚸 Traffic Safety

The Great Inversion and the Future of the American City

av Alan Ehrenhalt • 2012

American metros are inverting: affluence returns downtown, immigrants settle the suburbs.

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📊 Demographic Shifts 🏘️ Suburban Transformation 🏗️ Gentrification ☀️ Sun Belt Cities 🏙️ Density And Sprawl

The Great Inversion and the Future of the American City

American metros are inverting: affluence returns downtown, immigrants settle the suburbs.

av Alan Ehrenhalt 2012 288 sider

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📊 Demographic Shifts 🏘️ Suburban Transformation 🏗️ Gentrification ☀️ Sun Belt Cities 🏙️ Density And Sprawl

Places of the Heart

av Colin Ellard • 2010

How every space you enter, room, street, or screen, quietly rewires your brain.

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🧠 Environmental Psychology 🏗️ Built Environment 🏙️ Urban Design 🌿 Biophilia 🏠 Place Attachment

Places of the Heart

How every space you enter, room, street, or screen, quietly rewires your brain.

av Colin Ellard 2010 256 sider

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🧠 Environmental Psychology 🏗️ Built Environment 🏙️ Urban Design 🌿 Biophilia 🏠 Place Attachment

Urban Acupuncture

av Jaime Lerner • 2003

Fast, precise interventions where a city hurts trigger chain reactions no master plan ever could.

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🏙️ Urban Design ⚡ Tactical Urbanism 🌳 Public Space ♻️ Adaptive Reuse 🚲 Car-Free Cities

Urban Acupuncture

Fast, precise interventions where a city hurts trigger chain reactions no master plan ever could.

av Jaime Lerner 2003 160 sider

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🏙️ Urban Design ⚡ Tactical Urbanism 🌳 Public Space ♻️ Adaptive Reuse 🚲 Car-Free Cities

Why Cities Lose

av Jonathan A. Rodden • 2019

The left's real problem isn't gerrymandering: its voters are packed into cities.

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🏙️ Urban-Rural Divide 🗳️ Electoral Systems ✂️ Gerrymandering 📊 Proportional Representation 🌍 Political Geography

Why Cities Lose

The left's real problem isn't gerrymandering: its voters are packed into cities.

av Jonathan A. Rodden 2019 336 sider

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🏙️ Urban-Rural Divide 🗳️ Electoral Systems ✂️ Gerrymandering 📊 Proportional Representation 🌍 Political Geography

Building and Dwelling

av Richard Sennett • 2018

A city is two things: physical form and lived experience. Ethical design puts the second first.

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🏙️ Urban Design 👥 Urban Sociology 🏛️ Ethics Of Place 🤖 Smart Cities Critique 🤝 Participatory Planning

Building and Dwelling

A city is two things: physical form and lived experience. Ethical design puts the second first.

av Richard Sennett 2018 368 sider

4.02

500+ vurderinger

🏙️ Urban Design 👥 Urban Sociology 🏛️ Ethics Of Place 🤖 Smart Cities Critique 🤝 Participatory Planning

How Architecture Works

av Witold Rybczynski • 2013

How a single idea shapes a masterpiece: reading buildings through their plans, skins, and details.

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📐 Architectural Appreciation 🧱 Architectural Principles 🏛️ Architectural History 📜 Architectural Tradition 🌌 Phenomenology Of Space

How Architecture Works

How a single idea shapes a masterpiece: reading buildings through their plans, skins, and details.

av Witold Rybczynski 2013 368 sider

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📐 Architectural Appreciation 🧱 Architectural Principles 🏛️ Architectural History 📜 Architectural Tradition 🌌 Phenomenology Of Space

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