The Death and Life of Great American Cities
4.29 average rating, · 20.6k ratings
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- 30 Books for City Leaders on Urbanism, Infrastructure, and Public Life — ranked #1 of 30
- 30 Books on Cities, Architecture, Infrastructure, and Urban Power — ranked #1 of 30
- 75 Books on Smart Cities, Urbanism, and the Future of Where We Live — ranked #2 of 75
- 75 Books Every Architect and Urban Planner Should Read — ranked #3 of 75
- 40 Books on Mobility, Electric Vehicles, Public Transit, and Cities Without Gridlock — ranked #15 of 40
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