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Urban Theory Books
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The Death and Life of Great American Cities (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as urban-theory)
avg rating 4.29 — 20,002 ratings — published 1961
Rebel Cities: From the Right to the City to the Urban Revolution (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as urban-theory)
avg rating 3.92 — 2,100 ratings — published 2012
Cities for People, Not for Profit: Critical Urban Theory and the Right to the City (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as urban-theory)
avg rating 4.24 — 59 ratings — published 2011
In Defense of Housing: The Politics of Crisis (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as urban-theory)
avg rating 4.04 — 769 ratings — published 2016
The Urban Revolution (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as urban-theory)
avg rating 4.07 — 379 ratings — published 1970
Spaces of Global Capitalism: A Theory of Uneven Geographical Development (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as urban-theory)
avg rating 3.90 — 532 ratings — published 2001
Explanation in Geography (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as urban-theory)
avg rating 3.65 — 20 ratings — published 1983
The New Urban Question (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as urban-theory)
avg rating 3.47 — 51 ratings — published 2014
Capital City: Gentrification and the Real Estate State (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as urban-theory)
avg rating 3.92 — 1,663 ratings — published 2019
Cities for People (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as urban-theory)
avg rating 4.35 — 2,429 ratings — published 2010
Uneven Development: Nature, Capital and the Production of Space (Ideas)
by (shelved 2 times as urban-theory)
avg rating 3.95 — 219 ratings — published 1984
The Image of the City (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as urban-theory)
avg rating 4.05 — 4,208 ratings — published 1960
The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as urban-theory)
avg rating 4.44 — 46,207 ratings — published 2017
Nature's Metropolis: Chicago and the Great West (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as urban-theory)
avg rating 4.26 — 3,600 ratings — published 1991
A City is Not a Tree (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as urban-theory)
avg rating 4.20 — 83 ratings — published 1965
Triumph of the City: How Our Greatest Invention Makes Us Richer, Smarter, Greener, Healthier and Happier (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as urban-theory)
avg rating 3.92 — 6,402 ratings — published 2011
The Economy of Cities (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as urban-theory)
avg rating 4.09 — 1,287 ratings — published 1969
Cities of Tomorrow: An Intellectual History of Urban Planning and Design in the Twentieth Century (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as urban-theory)
avg rating 3.84 — 716 ratings — published 1988
Learning from Las Vegas: The Forgotten Symbolism of Architectural Form (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as urban-theory)
avg rating 4.02 — 2,587 ratings — published 1972
Delirious New York: A Retroactive Manifesto for Manhattan (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as urban-theory)
avg rating 4.24 — 3,701 ratings — published 1978
Cities Under Siege: The New Military Urbanism (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as urban-theory)
avg rating 3.78 — 170 ratings — published 2009
Searching for the Just City (Questioning Cities)
by (shelved 2 times as urban-theory)
avg rating 3.90 — 21 ratings — published 2009
Planet of Slums (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as urban-theory)
avg rating 4.00 — 3,376 ratings — published 2006
New State Spaces: Urban Governance and the Rescaling of Statehood (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as urban-theory)
avg rating 3.97 — 29 ratings — published 2004
Cities: Reimagining the Urban (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as urban-theory)
avg rating 3.43 — 49 ratings — published 2002
The Production of Space (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as urban-theory)
avg rating 4.17 — 2,244 ratings — published 1974
Naked City: The Death and Life of Authentic Urban Places (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as urban-theory)
avg rating 3.76 — 453 ratings — published 2009
The Social Life of Small Urban Spaces (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as urban-theory)
avg rating 4.33 — 919 ratings — published 1980
Edge City: Life on the New Frontier (Anchor Books)
by (shelved 2 times as urban-theory)
avg rating 3.82 — 547 ratings — published 1991
City Limits: Infrastructure, Inequality, and the Future of America's Highways (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as urban-theory)
avg rating 4.13 — 750 ratings — published 2024
In Praise of Shadows (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as urban-theory)
avg rating 4.00 — 30,629 ratings — published 1933
The Poetics of Space (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as urban-theory)
avg rating 4.18 — 11,247 ratings — published 1957
A History of Building Types (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as urban-theory)
avg rating 4.09 — 45 ratings — published 1976
Architecture Without Architects: A Short Introduction to Non-Pedigreed Architecture (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as urban-theory)
avg rating 4.23 — 760 ratings — published 1965
The Architecture of the City (Oppositions Books)
by (shelved 1 time as urban-theory)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,328 ratings — published 1966
Why is Landscape Beautiful?: The Science of Strollology (Perfect Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as urban-theory)
avg rating 3.55 — 22 ratings — published 2006
Killed by a Traffic Engineer: Shattering the Delusion that Science Underlies Our Transportation System (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as urban-theory)
avg rating 4.14 — 576 ratings — published 2024
Women Changing Cities: Global stories of urban transformation (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as urban-theory)
avg rating 4.80 — 5 ratings — published
Just Urban Design: The Struggle for a Public City (Urban and Industrial Environments)
by (shelved 1 time as urban-theory)
avg rating 4.67 — 3 ratings — published
Poverty, by America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as urban-theory)
avg rating 4.27 — 62,167 ratings — published 2023
Inclusive Transportation: A Manifesto for Repairing Divided Communities (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as urban-theory)
avg rating 4.22 — 354 ratings — published 2023
Paved Paradise: How Parking Explains the World (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as urban-theory)
avg rating 4.19 — 5,263 ratings — published 2023
A Natural History of Empty Lots: Field Notes from Urban Edgelands, Back Alleys, and Other Wild Places (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as urban-theory)
avg rating 3.83 — 505 ratings — published 2024
The Broken Heart of America: St. Louis and the Violent History of the United States (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as urban-theory)
avg rating 4.39 — 2,038 ratings — published 2020
Mapping Decline: St. Louis and the Fate of the American City (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as urban-theory)
avg rating 4.02 — 165 ratings — published 2008
Walking South City: A Journey Through Historic St. Louis Neighborhoods (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as urban-theory)
avg rating 3.93 — 15 ratings — published
Citizen Brown: Race, Democracy, and Inequality in the St. Louis Suburbs (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as urban-theory)
avg rating 4.03 — 33 ratings — published 2019
Sundown Towns: A Hidden Dimension of American Racism (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as urban-theory)
avg rating 4.29 — 2,015 ratings — published 2005
The City Shaped: Urban Patterns and Meanings Through History (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as urban-theory)
avg rating 4.24 — 361 ratings — published 1991
Cities and the Wealth of Nations: Principles of Economic Life (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as urban-theory)
avg rating 4.10 — 666 ratings — published 1984
