Triumph of the city: how our greatest invention makes us richer, smarter, greener, healthier, and happier
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Penguin Press
Publication Date:
[2011]
Language:
English
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A pioneering urban economist poses arguments for the city's potential for securing the world's future, challenging common perceptions to reveal why cities are actually more environmentally sound and are comprised of healthier and wealthier populations.
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9781594202773
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Cities and towns -- Growth
Sociology, Urban
Urban economics
Urbanization
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Urban economics
Urbanization
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Triumph of the city : how our greatest invention makes us richer, smarter, greener, healthier, and happier
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Triumph of the city
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how our greatest invention makes us richer, smarter, greener, healthier, and happier
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Cities and towns
Growth
Sociology, Urban
Urban economics
Urbanization
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Urban economics
Urbanization
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