Urban & Municipal Planning

This important text book is the first to be written about infrastructure planning in Britain. Written by an experienced author, the book reviews th...

There has been a revolution in urban transportation over the past five years, set off by start-ups across the US and internationally. Sleek, legibl...

Scientist Robert McDonald details fundamentals of how to integrate natural infrastructure with urban planning to create resilient and liveable citi...

Cities in Transition focuses on the sustainability transitions initiated in 40 European cities. The book presents the incredible wealth of insight...

Criminal justice programs, to be adopted in today's climate, need demonstrate not only efficacy but return on tax dollars invested. Cost-benefit an...

In Holding Police Accountable, nine of todays leading scholars on police work examine seminal research on the use of force and how it can inform to...

A visionary of sustainable urbanism reflects on the innovative projects that uplift cities in this meditative journey through vibrant communities a...

What makes a great city? Not a good city or a functional city but a great city. A city that people admire, learn from, and replicate. City planner ...

What makes a great city? Not a good city or a functional city but a great city. A city that people admire, learn from, and replicate. City planner ...

The United States is over eighty percent urbanised, yet over half of the population still lives in suburban settings, characterised by low-density,...

Popular opinion holds that public housing is a failure; so what more needs to be said about seventy-five years of dashed hopes and destructive poli...

Gentrification is transforming cities, small and large, across the country. Though it's easy to bemoan the diminished social diversity and transfor...

Architectures of survival is an original and innovative work of history that investigates the relationship between air war and urbanism in modern B...

What is Urban Theory? How can it be used to understand our urban experiences? Experiences typically defined by enormous inequalities, not just betw...

Desire lines are the paths that people create through regular usage. They appear where people repeatedly choose to walk and usually signify a route...

Locating Neoliberalism in East Asia: Neoliberalizing Spaces in Developmental States examines the influence of neo-liberal ideologies on urban and r...

Drawn from the Hoover Institutions Shultz-Stephenson Task Force on Energy Policy January 2010 conference, this book discusses critical energy issue...

The United States is over eighty percent urbanised, yet over half of the population still lives in suburban settings, characterised by low-density,...

This excellent book fills a significant gap in the literature supporting planning education by providing clear, succinct advice on the design and i...

A manual, monograph, and call to action, Toward an Urban Ecology points to the future of landscape architecture's role in making resilient, sustain...

The City: A Global Handbook provides succinct, expert-written articles needed by planners, designers, and any professional or student concerned abo...

Sprawl Repair Manual demonstrates a step-by-step design process for the re-balancing and re-urbanization of suburbia into more sustainable, economi...

The coming of the railways in the 1830s killed off the stage-coach trade; almost all rural roads reverted to low-level local use. Cyclists were the...