Triumph of the City, 9780330458078
Paperback
Cities: Engines of innovation, hubs of humanity, keys to our future.

Triumph of the City

how urban spaces make us human

$36.79

  • Paperback

    352 pages

  • Release Date

    30 April 2012

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Summary

Triumph of the City: How Urban Spaces Shape Our World

A compelling and insightful exploration of why cities thrive and why so many are drawn to urban living. Harvard urban economist Edward Glaeser, a leading voice in urban studies, delves into the intricate forces shaping modern cities.

From New Orleans to Shanghai, Glaeser travels the globe, consulting with planners and politicians to uncover surprising answers to critical questions. Should New Orleans be rebuilt? Why is ho…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780330458078
ISBN-10:0330458078
Series:Pan Books
Author:Edward Glaeser
Publisher:Pan Macmillan
Imprint:Pan Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:352
Edition:Unabridged
Release Date:30 April 2012
Weight:254g
Dimensions:198mm x 131mm x 25mm
About The Author

Edward Glaeser

Edward Glaeser is the Fred and Eleanor Glimp Professor of Economics at Harvard. He is widely regarded as one of the most innovative thinkers around and when not teaching has spent his professional life walking around and thinking about cities.

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