This book investigates the social, economic, environmental and formal characteristics of today's built environment, providing a better understanding of this new
An argument that operational urban planning can be improved by the application of the tools of urban economics to the design of regulations and infrastructure.
The city at its best is an eco-community. Urbanization is not only a social and cultural fact of historic proportions; it is a tremendous ecological fact as wel
First published in 1993, this analysis of America's cities should be of interest to city planners, scholars, and citizens alike. It argues that America must end
American metropolitan areas today are divided into neighborhoods of privilege and poverty, often along lines of ethnicity and race. City residents traveling thr