
Triumph of the City
how urban spaces make us human
$36.79
- Paperback
352 pages
- Release Date
30 April 2012
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 |
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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 |
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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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