Urbanization


Arrival City: The Final Migration and Our Next World
Happy City: Transforming Our Lives Through Urban Design
The Little House
The Battle for Gotham: New York in the Shadow of Robert Moses and Jane Jacobs
Triumph of the City: How Our Greatest Invention Makes Us Richer, Smarter, Greener, Healthier and Happier
A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction (Center for Environmental Structure Series)
Metropolis: A History of the City, Humankind's Greatest Invention
Megacities: The Politics of Urban Exclusion and Violence in the Global South
Walkable City: How Downtown Can Save America, One Step at a Time
Crabgrass Frontier: The Suburbanization of the United States
Suburban Nation: The Rise of Sprawl and the Decline of the American Dream
The Ghost Map
Shadow Cities: A Billion Squatters, a New Urban World
The City in Indian History: Urban Demography, Society, and Politics
Breaking Point: The New Big Shifts Putting Canada at Risk
Urban Americans lost the tactile experience of raising food. They neither heard the squeals, nor smelled he offal, nor saw the blood, nor tasted the rage when predators swallowed a cherished investment.
Jon T. Coleman, Vicious: Wolves and Men in America

Alessandro Busà
And the space created by capital is a very seductive space indeed— provided you have the money.
Alessandro Busà, The Creative Destruction of New York City: Engineering the City for the Elite

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