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020 _a9781935202172
082 _a307.12160973
_bCHA
100 _aChakrabarti, Vishaan
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245 _aCountry of cities :
_ba manifesto for an urban America
260 _aNew York
_bMetropolis Books
_c2013
300 _a251,ip.
505 _aCONTENTS FOREWORD, NORMAN FOSTER 11 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 15 A COUNTRY OF COUNTRIES : OF HIGHWAYS, HOUSES AND HEDGES WHY CITIES ARE GOOD 1.Cities, Prosperity and Globalization 52 2.Cities, Sustainability and Resilience 74 3.Cities, Health and Joy 102 HOW TO BUILD GOOD CITIES 4.Building Hyperdensity and Civic Delight 126 5.Building an Infrastructure of Opportunity 154 6.Building the Equitable City 186 A COUNTRY OF CITIES : OF TRAINS, TOWERS AND TREES 214 A COUNTRY OF CITIES : THE MANIFESTO 222 AUTHORS NOTE 228 NOTES AND ILLUSTRATION SOURCES 230 INDEX 246
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