7%OFF
Stock image for illustration purposes only - book cover, edition or condition may vary.
A Country of Cities: A Manifesto for an Urban America
Vishaan Chakrabarti
€ 32.99
€ 30.75
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for A Country of Cities: A Manifesto for an Urban America
Hardcover. Argues that well-designed cities are the key to solving the United States great national challenges: environmental degradation, unsustainable consumption, economic stagnation, rising public health costs and decreased social mobility. Illustrator(s): SHoP Architects. Num Pages: 252 pages, 150 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMVD; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 178 x 26. Weight in Grams: 972.
In A Country of Cities, Vishaan Chakrabarti argues that well-designed cities are the key to solving the United States’ great national challenges: environmental degradation, unsustainable consumption, economic stagnation, rising public health costs and decreased social mobility. If we develop them wisely in the future, our cities can be the force leading us into a new era of progressive and prosperous stewardship of our nation. In compelling chapters, Chakrabarti brings us a wealth of information about cities, suburbs and exurbs, looking at how they developed across the 50 states and their roles in prosperity and globalization, sustainability and resilience, and heath ... Read more
In A Country of Cities, Vishaan Chakrabarti argues that well-designed cities are the key to solving the United States’ great national challenges: environmental degradation, unsustainable consumption, economic stagnation, rising public health costs and decreased social mobility. If we develop them wisely in the future, our cities can be the force leading us into a new era of progressive and prosperous stewardship of our nation. In compelling chapters, Chakrabarti brings us a wealth of information about cities, suburbs and exurbs, looking at how they developed across the 50 states and their roles in prosperity and globalization, sustainability and resilience, and heath ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Distributed Art Publishers United States
Number of pages
252
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
252
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781935202172
SKU
V9781935202172
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
Reviews for A Country of Cities: A Manifesto for an Urban America