PDF-[BOOK]-The Human City: Urbanism for the Rest of Us

The Human City presents the most cogent evidencebased and clearheaded exposition of the prosuburban argument enriching our understanding of what cities are about and what they can and must become Wall Street Journal Around the globe most new urban development has adhered to similar tenets tall structures small units and high density In The Human City Joel Kotkincalled Americas ubergeographer by David Brooks of the New York Timesquestions these nearly ubiquitous practices suggesting that they do not consider the needs and desires of the vast majority of people Built environments Kotkin argues must reflect the preferences of most peopleeven if that means lowerdensity development The Human City ponders the purpose of the city and investigates the factors that drive most urban development today Armed with his own astute research a deepseated knowledge of urban history and a sound grasp of economic political and social trends Kotkin pokes holes in what he calls the retrourbanist ideology and offers a refreshing case for dispersion centered on human values This book is not antiurban but it does advocate a greater range of options for people to live the way they want at all stages of their lives. 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