Urban & Municipal Planning

Urban transformations and public health in the emergent city examines how urban health and wellbeing are shaped by migration, mobility, racism, san...

As our world becomes increasingly urbanized, an understanding of the context, mechanisms, and consequences of city and suburban environments become...

"The Transatlantic Collapse of Urban Renewal" examines how postwar thinkers from both sides of the Atlantic considered urban landscapes radically c...

Living sustainably is not just about preserving the wilderness or keeping nature pristine. The transition to a green economy depends on cities. For...

In this classic text, Jane Jacobs set out to produce an attack on current city planning and rebuilding and to introduce new principles by which the...

Architecture and construction are at a turning point. They account for more than 40% of global CO2 emissions. Rising temperatures can only be reduc...

The city appears as an artefact, a more or less homogeneous technical ensemble, but also as a production of space, the privileged place where socia...

From the 1890s through World War II, the greatest hopes of American progressive reformers lay not in the government, the markets, or other seats of...

Creative solutions for global cities addressing their urgent homeless crises. This book takes on perhaps the most formidable issue facing metropoli...