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Great Books for Architects, Urbanists & Engineers
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the list fulfills many wish lists. If that’s not enough, prominent British architecture critic Rowan Moore selected 10 books of his own as the top books of 2016. With a...
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Hitting the Books
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...for civil engineers… Notably, a number of these books, across all disciplines, share space on this excellent, 100 “Best” Books on City-Making Ever Written? list by Brent Toderian. Mutual respect...
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Mobility Planning in an Era of Rapid Change
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...changes before. While we need a deeper understanding of the disruptive technology that is on the horizon, it might not hurt to dig out the urban mobility history books, either....
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Suburban Monotony
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...urbanism circles. But where did it come from? Two new books explore this question. The Daily Beast details the answers, from the early beginnings to the expansion of housing sizes,...
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The Value of View Cones
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...its staying in line with its goals while balancing its books? Will this change to the view cones inspire more leniency in development in the future? The value of the...
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Raising The City Makers of Tomorrow
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...participating. Hip-Hop Architecture explores the lyrical portrayals of urban life that have been left out of urban planning books. The program also helps kids write their own architecture-minded hip-hop songs,...
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Vision Zero: The First 300 Years
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...in 1832, 1849 and 1866. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. ISBN 0-226-72677-0. [iv] Ralston Saul, John. Voltaire’s Bastards – The Dictatorship of Reason in the West. Penguin Books 1993. p.239...
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Return to the Pattern Book?
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...apart from small details around the window frames. This is because many homes at this time were built from pattern books where families could shop for homes using catalogues, and...