Urbanism Without Effort by Chuck Wolfe is a helpful book for urbanites to reflect on how their neighbourhoods have evolved, and how they might be improved.
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Book Review: Good Urbanism — Six Steps to Creating Prosperous Places
Experienced urban practitioners and novice urbanists alike will find several new insights in Nan Ellin’s Good Urbansim.
The Real Jane Jacobs: A Review of APA’s Reconsidering Jane Jacobs
This book reminds us that Jacobs never meant for her ideas to be used to blindly proscribe or protest how cities are planned.
Book Review: Jane Jacobs and the Genius of Common Sense
In my quest to understand the life, work and impact of Jane Jacobs, I have read almost every book, by or about Jane. One book that I had put off reading was Genius of Common Sense: Jane Jacobs and the Story of The Death and Life of Great American Cities by Glenna Lang and Marjory Wunsch….