Triumph of the city: how our greatest invention makes us richer, smarter, greener, healthier, and happier
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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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Glaeser, E. L. 1. (2011). Triumph of the city: how our greatest invention makes us richer, smarter, greener, healthier, and happier. Penguin Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Glaeser, Edward L. 1967-. 2011. Triumph of the City: How Our Greatest Invention Makes Us Richer, Smarter, Greener, Healthier, and Happier. Penguin Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Glaeser, Edward L. 1967-, Triumph of the City: How Our Greatest Invention Makes Us Richer, Smarter, Greener, Healthier, and Happier. Penguin Press, 2011.
MLA Citation (style guide)Glaeser, Edward L. 1967-. Triumph of the City: How Our Greatest Invention Makes Us Richer, Smarter, Greener, Healthier, and Happier. Penguin Press, 2011.
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