Urban & Land Use Planning
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A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction
$76.00 Add to cartYou can use this book to design a house for yourself with your family; you can use it to work with your neighbors to improve your town and neighborhood; you can use it to design an office, or a worksh… [more below]
- Series: Center for Environmental Structure
- Author: Alexander, Christopher
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 1216
- Publish Date: August 25 1977
- ISBN10: 0195019199
- Language: English
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The Death and Life of Great American Cities: 50th Anniversary Edition
$30.00 Read morePublished to coincide with the 50th anniversary of its initial publication, this special edition of Jane Jacobs’s masterpiece, The Death and Life of Great American Cities, features a new Introduction
- Author: Jacobs, Jane
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: September 13 2011
- ISBN10: 0679644334
- Language: English
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Arbitrary Lines: How Zoning Broke the American City and How to Fix It
$30.00 Add to cartWhat if scrapping one flawed policy could bring US cities closer to addressing debilitating housing shortages, stunted growth and innovation, persistent racial and economic segregation, and car-depend… [more below]
- Author: Gray, M. Nolan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: June 21 2022
- ISBN10: 1642832545
- Language: English
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Palaces for the People: How Social Infrastructure Can Help Fight Inequality, Polarization, and the Decline of Civic Life
$20.00 Add to cart“A comprehensive, entertaining, and compelling argument for how rebuilding social infrastructure can help heal divisions in our society and move us forward.”–Jon Stewart
NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS O- Author: Klinenberg, Eric
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 10 2019
- ISBN10: 1524761176
- Language: English
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The Intimate City: Walking New York
$30.00 Add to cart“‘The Intimate City‘ is a joyful miscellany of people seeing things in the urban landscape, the streets alive with remembrances and ideas even when those streets are relatively empty of people.”–Robe… [more below]
- Author: Kimmelman, Michael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: November 29 2022
- ISBN10: 0593298411
- Language: English
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The Social Life of Small Urban Spaces
$34.99 Add to cartIn 1980, William H. Whyte published the findings from his revolutionary Street Life Project in The Social Life of Small Urban Spaces. Both the book and the accompanying film were instantly labeled cla
- Author: Whyte, William H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: May 12, 2021
- ISBN10: 097063241X
- Language: English
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Mini-Forest Revolution: Using the Miyawaki Method to Rapidly Rewild the World
$24.95 Read more*2023 Nautilus Book Award Gold Medal Winner: Green, Restorative Practices /Sustainability
“Hannah Lewis describes a gift to a despairing world. . . . There may be no single climate solution that has a
- Author: Lewis, Hannah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: June 09 2022
- ISBN10: 1645021270
- Language: English
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The Timeless Way of Building
$76.00 Add to cartThe theory of architecture implicit in our world today, Christopher Alexander believes, is bankrupt. More and more people are aware that something is deeply wrong. Yet the power of present-day ideas i… [more below]
- Series: Center for Environmental Structure
- Author: Alexander, Christopher
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: August 23 1979
- ISBN10: 0195024028
- Language: English
