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Root Shock: How Tearing Up City Neighborhoods Hurts America, and What We Can Do about It By Mindy Thompson Fullilove, Carlos F. Peterson (Foreword by), Mary Travis Bassett (Foreword by) Cover Image
Root Shock: How Tearing Up City Neighborhoods Hurts America, and What We Can Do about It (Paperback) By Mindy Thompson Fullilove, Carlos F. Peterson (Foreword by), Mary Travis Bassett (Foreword by) $19.95
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Cycling for Sustainable Cities (Urban and Industrial Environments) By Ralph Buehler (Editor), John Pucher (Editor) Cover Image
Cycling for Sustainable Cities (Urban and Industrial Environments) (Paperback) By Ralph Buehler (Editor), John Pucher (Editor) $30.00
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The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America By Richard Rothstein Cover Image
The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America (Paperback) By Richard Rothstein $17.95
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Arbitrary Lines: How Zoning Broke the American City and How to Fix It By M. Nolan Gray Cover Image
Arbitrary Lines: How Zoning Broke the American City and How to Fix It (Paperback) By M. Nolan Gray $30.00
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How Big Things Get Done: The Surprising Factors That Determine the Fate of Every Project, from Home Renovations to Space Exploration and Everything In Between By Bent Flyvbjerg, Dan Gardner Cover Image
How Big Things Get Done: The Surprising Factors That Determine the Fate of Every Project, from Home Renovations to Space Exploration and Everything In Between (Hardcover) By Bent Flyvbjerg, Dan Gardner $28.99
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The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York By Robert A. Caro Cover Image
The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York (Paperback) By Robert A. Caro $27.00
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The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America By Richard Rothstein Cover Image
The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America (Hardcover) By Richard Rothstein $30.00
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Walkable City (Tenth Anniversary Edition): How Downtown Can Save America, One Step at a Time By Jeff Speck, Janette Sadik-Khan (Introduction by) Cover Image
Walkable City (Tenth Anniversary Edition): How Downtown Can Save America, One Step at a Time (Paperback) By Jeff Speck, Janette Sadik-Khan (Introduction by) $20.00
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Palaces for the People: How Social Infrastructure Can Help Fight Inequality, Polarization, and the  Decline of Civic Life By Eric Klinenberg Cover Image
Palaces for the People: How Social Infrastructure Can Help Fight Inequality, Polarization, and the Decline of Civic Life (Paperback) By Eric Klinenberg $18.00
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Fixer-Upper: How to Repair America's Broken Housing Systems By Jenny Schuetz Cover Image
Fixer-Upper: How to Repair America's Broken Housing Systems (Paperback) By Jenny Schuetz $32.69
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Homelessness Is a Housing Problem: How Structural Factors Explain U.S. Patterns By Gregg Colburn, Clayton Page Aldern Cover Image
Homelessness Is a Housing Problem: How Structural Factors Explain U.S. Patterns (Paperback) By Gregg Colburn, Clayton Page Aldern $33.84
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Reclaiming Your Community: You Don’t Have to Move out of Your Neighborhood to Live in a Better One By Majora Carter Cover Image
Reclaiming Your Community: You Don’t Have to Move out of Your Neighborhood to Live in a Better One (Paperback) By Majora Carter $19.95
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Confessions of a Recovering Engineer: Transportation for a Strong Town By Charles L. Marohn Cover Image
Confessions of a Recovering Engineer: Transportation for a Strong Town (Hardcover) By Charles L. Marohn $26.00
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Urban Jungle: The History and Future of Nature in the City By Ben Wilson Cover Image
Urban Jungle: The History and Future of Nature in the City (Hardcover) By Ben Wilson $30.00
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San Fransicko: Why Progressives Ruin Cities By Michael Shellenberger Cover Image
San Fransicko: Why Progressives Ruin Cities (Hardcover) By Michael Shellenberger $28.99
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Gentrification is Inevitable and Other Lies By Leslie Kern Cover Image
Gentrification is Inevitable and Other Lies (Hardcover) By Leslie Kern $24.95
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Discrimination and Disparities By Thomas Sowell Cover Image
Discrimination and Disparities (Hardcover) By Thomas Sowell $30.00
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Walkable City: How Downtown Can Save America, One Step at a Time By Jeff Speck Cover Image
Walkable City: How Downtown Can Save America, One Step at a Time (Paperback) By Jeff Speck $18.00
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How to Kill a City: Gentrification, Inequality, and the Fight for the Neighborhood By PE Moskowitz Cover Image
How to Kill a City: Gentrification, Inequality, and the Fight for the Neighborhood (Paperback) By PE Moskowitz $17.99
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The Black Butterfly: The Harmful Politics of Race and Space in America By Lawrence T. Brown Cover Image
The Black Butterfly: The Harmful Politics of Race and Space in America (Paperback) By Lawrence T. Brown $19.95
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The Social Life of Small Urban Spaces By William H. Whyte Cover Image
The Social Life of Small Urban Spaces (Paperback) By William H. Whyte $34.99
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Happy City: Transforming Our Lives Through Urban Design By Charles Montgomery Cover Image
Happy City: Transforming Our Lives Through Urban Design (Paperback) By Charles Montgomery $19.00
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Stop the Road: Stories from the Trenches of Baltimore's Road Wars By E. Evans Paull Cover Image
Stop the Road: Stories from the Trenches of Baltimore's Road Wars (Paperback) By E. Evans Paull $25.19
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Ecology of Fear: Los Angeles and the Imagination of Disaster (Essential Mike Davis) By Mike Davis Cover Image
Ecology of Fear: Los Angeles and the Imagination of Disaster (Essential Mike Davis) (Paperback) By Mike Davis $24.95
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architect, verb.: The New Language of Building By Reinier de Graaf Cover Image
architect, verb.: The New Language of Building (Hardcover) By Reinier de Graaf $26.95
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Why Public Space Matters By Setha Low Cover Image
Why Public Space Matters (Hardcover) By Setha Low $32.65
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Survival of the City: The Future of Urban Life in an Age of Isolation By Edward Glaeser, David Cutler Cover Image
Survival of the City: The Future of Urban Life in an Age of Isolation (Paperback) By Edward Glaeser, David Cutler $18.00
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Places of the Heart: The Psychogeography of Everyday Life By Colin Ellard Cover Image
Places of the Heart: The Psychogeography of Everyday Life (Paperback) By Colin Ellard $19.99
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The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York By Robert A. Caro Cover Image
The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York (Hardcover) By Robert A. Caro $65.00
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Metropolis: A History of the City, Humankind's Greatest Invention By Ben Wilson Cover Image
Metropolis: A History of the City, Humankind's Greatest Invention (Paperback) By Ben Wilson $20.00
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Planet of Slums (Essential Mike Davis) By Mike Davis Cover Image
Planet of Slums (Essential Mike Davis) (Paperback) By Mike Davis $19.95
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Vanishing New York: How a Great City Lost Its Soul By Jeremiah Moss Cover Image
Vanishing New York: How a Great City Lost Its Soul (Paperback) By Jeremiah Moss $19.99
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Mapping Historical Las Vegas: A Cartographic Journey By Joe Weber Cover Image
Mapping Historical Las Vegas: A Cartographic Journey (Paperback) By Joe Weber $45.00
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Before Central Park By Sara Cedar Miller Cover Image
Before Central Park (Hardcover) By Sara Cedar Miller Email or call for price.
In the Shadow of the Ivory Tower: How Universities Are Plundering Our Cities By Davarian L. Baldwin Cover Image
In the Shadow of the Ivory Tower: How Universities Are Plundering Our Cities (Hardcover) By Davarian L. Baldwin $28.00
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Land is a Big Deal By Lars A. Doucet, Scott Alexander (Foreword by), Noah Smith (Foreword by) Cover Image
Land is a Big Deal (Paperback) By Lars A. Doucet, Scott Alexander (Foreword by), Noah Smith (Foreword by) $34.74
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Feminist City: Claiming Space in a Man-Made World By Leslie Kern Cover Image
Feminist City: Claiming Space in a Man-Made World (Paperback) By Leslie Kern $19.95
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High-Risers: Cabrini-Green and the Fate of American Public Housing By Ben Austen Cover Image
High-Risers: Cabrini-Green and the Fate of American Public Housing (Paperback) By Ben Austen $17.99
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Katrina: A History, 1915-2015 By Andy Horowitz Cover Image
Katrina: A History, 1915-2015 (Paperback) By Andy Horowitz $17.95
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The Privatization of Everything: How the Plunder of Public Goods Transformed America and How We Can Fight Back By Donald Cohen, Allen Mikaelian Cover Image
The Privatization of Everything: How the Plunder of Public Goods Transformed America and How We Can Fight Back (Hardcover) By Donald Cohen, Allen Mikaelian $28.99
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The Affordable City: Strategies for Putting Housing Within Reach (and Keeping it There) By Shane Phillips Cover Image
The Affordable City: Strategies for Putting Housing Within Reach (and Keeping it There) (Paperback) By Shane Phillips $44.10
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The Nation City: Why Mayors Are Now Running the World By Rahm Emanuel Cover Image
The Nation City: Why Mayors Are Now Running the World (Hardcover) By Rahm Emanuel $26.95 Email or call for price.
Boston in Transit: Mapping the History of Public Transportation in The Hub By Steven Beaucher Cover Image
Boston in Transit: Mapping the History of Public Transportation in The Hub (Hardcover) By Steven Beaucher $70.00
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Hyperlocal: Place Governance in a Fragmented World By Jennifer S. Vey (Editor), Nate Storring (Editor) Cover Image
Hyperlocal: Place Governance in a Fragmented World (Paperback) By Jennifer S. Vey (Editor), Nate Storring (Editor) $44.09
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City Planning: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) By Carl Abbott Cover Image
City Planning: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) (Paperback) By Carl Abbott $11.95
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The Black Butterfly: The Harmful Politics of Race and Space in America By Lawrence T. Brown Cover Image
The Black Butterfly: The Harmful Politics of Race and Space in America (Hardcover) By Lawrence T. Brown $29.95
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The New Urban Crisis: How Our Cities Are Increasing Inequality, Deepening Segregation, and Failing the Middle Class-and What We Can Do About It By Richard Florida Cover Image
The New Urban Crisis: How Our Cities Are Increasing Inequality, Deepening Segregation, and Failing the Middle Class-and What We Can Do About It (Paperback) By Richard Florida $18.99
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Barrio America: How Latino Immigrants Saved the American City By A. K. Sandoval-Strausz Cover Image
Barrio America: How Latino Immigrants Saved the American City (Hardcover) By A. K. Sandoval-Strausz $32.00
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