| Description |
1 online resource (x, 195 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Machine generated contents note: pt. I Experiencing Cities: An Introduction -- pt. II Learning from Calcutta -- Why India? -- pt. III Learning in Italy -- Walls and Gates -- Being Apart -- Gianicolo Busts -- Via Costa Masciarelli: A Question of Values -- pt. IV City People: Fragments -- Traffic Cop -- Excellent! -- Immigrants -- Practicing -- pt. V Breaking and Making Community -- Cleveland and the Unmaking of City -- The Etcher of Caprano -- Liberty Bakery -- Stopping By -- Curitiba and the Making of Community -- pt. VI World-Class Cities -- Memos on Pudong -- pt. VII City Certainties -- Traffic is Not a Problem -- Parking is Not a Problem -- Things Can Get Better or Worse -- What You Believe Counts -- pt. VIII San Francisco -- Reflecting on San Francisco -- The Civil Service Giants -- pt. IX The Good City |
| Summary |
'The Good City' transfers lessons on city design, building and urban change to all those willing to help cities become the magnificent, beautiful places they should be - and encourages all inhabitants to learn to appreciate and explore their own cities |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
City and town life.
|
|
City planning.
|
| Form |
Electronic book
|
| LC no. |
2010023232 |
| ISBN |
0203835964 |
|
113686010X |
|
1136860150 |
|
1136860142 |
|
1283435276 |
|
9780203835968 |
|
9781136860102 |
|
9781136860140 |
|
9781136860157 |
|
9781283435277 |
|
