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Streetfight: Handbook for an Urban Revolution
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4.26 avg rating — 2,180 ratings
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The Death and Life of Great American Cities
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4.29 avg rating — 19,788 ratings
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The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York
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4.53 avg rating — 28,705 ratings
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Street Smart: A Fifty-Year Mistake Set Right and the Great Urban Revival
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4.12 avg rating — 693 ratings
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Emergent Tokyo: Designing the Spontaneous City
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4.44 avg rating — 449 ratings
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Walkable City: How Downtown Can Save America, One Step at a Time
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4.32 avg rating — 8,617 ratings
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Happy City: Transforming Our Lives Through Urban Design
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4.36 avg rating — 9,298 ratings
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Homelessness Is a Housing Problem: How Structural Factors Explain U.S. Patterns
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4.21 avg rating — 1,350 ratings
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The High Cost of Free Parking
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4.19 avg rating — 1,062 ratings
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Where We Want to Live: Reclaiming Infrastructure for a New Generation of Cities
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3.80 avg rating — 274 ratings
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Visions of Seaside: Foundation/Evolution/Imagination. Built and Unbuilt Architecture
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it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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The 99% Invisible City: A Field Guide to the Hidden World of Everyday Design
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4.03 avg rating — 7,536 ratings
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Reflections on Seaside: Muses/Ideas/Influences
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4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings
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Genius of Place: The Life of Frederick Law Olmsted
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4.33 avg rating — 1,173 ratings
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Public Parks: The Key to Livable Communities (Norton/Library of Congress Visual Sourcebooks in Architecture, Design, and Engineering)
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3.50 avg rating — 12 ratings
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Windsor Forum on Design Education
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it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
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Paved Paradise: How Parking Explains the World
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4.19 avg rating — 5,103 ratings
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Humanize: A Maker's Guide to Designing Our Cities
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4.27 avg rating — 694 ratings
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The Language of Towns & Cities: A Visual Dictionary
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4.46 avg rating — 26 ratings
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Adapt: How Humans Are Tapping into Nature's Secrets to Design and Build a Better Future
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3.97 avg rating — 109 ratings
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Visions of Seaside: Foundation/Evolution/Imagination. Built and Unbuilt Architecture
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4.46 avg rating — 13 ratings
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Seeing the Better City: How to Explore, Observe, and Improve Urban Space
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3.71 avg rating — 28 ratings
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Curbing Traffic: The Human Case for Fewer Cars in Our Lives
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4.39 avg rating — 625 ratings
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Preserving Cultural Landscapes in America (Center Books on Contemporary Landscape Design)
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3.64 avg rating — 22 ratings
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Ways of Knowing Cities
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4.10 avg rating — 10 ratings
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Speculative Futures: Design Approaches to Navigate Change, Foster Resilience, and Co-create the Cities We Need
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3.69 avg rating — 59 ratings
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The Making of Modern Los Angeles
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St. Marks Is Dead: The Many Lives of America’s Hippest Street
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4.06 avg rating — 1,361 ratings
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Rebuilding Earth: Designing Ecoconscious Habitats for Humans
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3.96 avg rating — 53 ratings
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Order without Design: How Markets Shape Cities
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4.38 avg rating — 564 ratings
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Shaping the Postwar Landscape: New Profiles from the Pioneers of American Landscape Design Project
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0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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The New City: How to Build Our Sustainable Urban Future
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4.31 avg rating — 13 ratings
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The Affordable City: Strategies for Putting Housing Within Reach
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4.21 avg rating — 214 ratings
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A Paradise of Small Houses: The Evolution, Devolution, and Potential Rebirth of Urban Housing
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4.14 avg rating — 340 ratings
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Archaeology of Urban America: The Search for Pattern and Process
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liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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Triumph of the City: How Our Greatest Invention Makes Us Richer, Smarter, Greener, Healthier and Happier
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3.91 avg rating — 6,375 ratings
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Urban Jungle: The History and Future of Nature in the City
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 334 ratings
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Metropolis: A History of the City, Humankind's Greatest Invention
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4.14 avg rating — 2,643 ratings
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The Walkable City: From Haussmann's Boulevards to Jane Jacobs' Streets and Beyond
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3.48 avg rating — 63 ratings
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Perfect City: An Urban Fixer's Global Search for Magic in the Modern Metropolis
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3.61 avg rating — 92 ratings
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Urban Ecology: A Natural Way to Transform Kids, Parks, Cities, and the World
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4.43 avg rating — 56 ratings
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Urban Smellscapes
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4.44 avg rating — 9 ratings
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Southeast Asian Houses: Embracing Urban Context
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it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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The New Urban Crisis: How Our Cities Are Increasing Inequality, Deepening Segregation, and Failing the Middle Class—and What We Can Do About It
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3.50 avg rating — 1,347 ratings
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City on the Verge: Atlanta and the Fight for America's Urban Future
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3.86 avg rating — 294 ratings
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Dream Cities: Seven Urban Ideas That Shape the World
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3.63 avg rating — 640 ratings
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Transporting Atlanta: The Mode of Mobility Under Construction (SUNY series in Urban Public Policy)
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4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings
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The Inevitable City: The Resurgence of New Orleans and the Future of Urban America
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3.31 avg rating — 114 ratings
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Suburban Nation: The Rise of Sprawl and the Decline of the American Dream
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4.12 avg rating — 2,654 ratings
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Comics and the City: Urban Space in Print, Picture and Sequence
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3.18 avg rating — 17 ratings
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Key to the City: How Zoning Shapes Our World
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3.78 avg rating — 189 ratings
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Landscape Into Cityscape
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City Limits: Infrastructure, Inequality, and the Future of America's Highways
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4.13 avg rating — 728 ratings
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The Living City: Why Cities Don't Need to Be Green to Be Great
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2.11 avg rating — 9 ratings
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City Life
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3.73 avg rating — 428 ratings
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Root Shock: How Tearing Up City Neighborhoods Hurts America, and What We Can Do About It
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4.08 avg rating — 321 ratings
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The Past and Future City: How Historic Preservation is Reviving America's Communities
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3.95 avg rating — 134 ratings
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Walkable City: How Downtown Can Save America, One Step at a Time
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4.32 avg rating — 8,617 ratings
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City Squares: Eighteen Writers on the Spirit and Significance of Squares Around the World
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3.72 avg rating — 94 ratings
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Science and the City: The Mechanics Behind the Metropolis
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3.74 avg rating — 295 ratings
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Vertical: The City from Satellites to Bunkers
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4.08 avg rating — 153 ratings
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Building and Dwelling: Ethics for the City
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4.02 avg rating — 961 ratings
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Habitats: Private Lives in the Big City
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3.57 avg rating — 28 ratings
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Imagineering Atlanta: The Politics of Place in the City of Dreams (Haymarket Series)
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3.85 avg rating — 26 ratings
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American Oasis: Finding the Future in the Cities of the Southwest
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3.73 avg rating — 235 ratings
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The Accidental Ecosystem: People and Wildlife in American Cities
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4.07 avg rating — 349 ratings
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The Nature of Our Cities: Harnessing the Power of the Natural World to Survive a Changing Planet
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4.15 avg rating — 198 ratings
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Supertall: How the World's Tallest Buildings Are Reshaping Our Cities and Our Lives
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3.90 avg rating — 310 ratings
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How Cities Work
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4.28 avg rating — 87 ratings
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Genius of Common Sense: Jane Jacobs and the Story of the Death and Life of Great American Cities
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4.03 avg rating — 72 ratings
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Climate of Hope: How Cities, Businesses, and Citizens Can Save the Planet
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4.07 avg rating — 1,026 ratings
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Fantastic Cities: A Coloring Book of Amazing Places Real and Imagined
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4.31 avg rating — 186 ratings
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Crossings: How Road Ecology Is Shaping the Future of Our Planet
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4.43 avg rating — 3,647 ratings
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Concrete: From Ancient Origins to a Problematic Future
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4.17 avg rating — 12 ratings
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The Grid: The Fraying Wires Between Americans and Our Energy Future
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3.86 avg rating — 4,630 ratings
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The Road Taken: The History and Future of America's Infrastructure
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3.44 avg rating — 525 ratings
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