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Triumph of the city how our greatest invention makes us richer, smarter, greener, healthier, and happier

Edward L. Glaeser (Edward Ludwig) 1967-

Localização: EPECP - Esc. Politécnica-Bib Eng Civil e Prod (332.1 G455t ) e outros locais(Acessar)

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Triumph of the city how our greatest invention makes us richer, smarter, greener, healthier, and happier
Autor: Edward L. Glaeser (Edward Ludwig) 1967-
Assuntos: ECONOMIA URBANA; URBANIZAÇÃO; SOCIOLOGIA URBANA
Notas: Includes bibliographical references (p. [307]-323) and index
Descrição: Our urban species -- What do they make in Bangalore? -- Why do cities decline? -- What's good about slums? -- How were the tenements tamed? -- Is London a luxury resort? -- What's so great about skyscrapers? -- Why has sprawl spread? -- Is there anything greener than blacktop? -- How do cities succeed? -- Flat world, tall city
A pioneering urban economist offers fascinating, even inspiring proof that the city is humanity's greatest invention and our best hope for the future
Editor: New York Penguin Press
Data de criação/publicação: 2011
Formato: 338 p., [8] p. of plates ill. 25 cm.
Idioma: Inglês

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