Lists of Bests: ideath's "Urban Design and Planning Books" http://www.listsofbests.com/list/13505 Recommended reading for thinking about cities Fri, 13 Nov 2009 03:59:17 GMT en-us 0 50 14 0 0 Green Urbanism: Learning From European Cities http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1088234 <div id="position">1</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1088234"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1559636823.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Timothy Beatley</div> The Death and Life of Great American Cities http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/353335 <div id="position">2</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jane Jacobs</div> Geography of Nowhere: The Rise and Decline of America's Man-Made Landscape http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18193 <div id="position">3</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18193"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0671888250.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by James Howard Kunstler</div> Common Place: Toward Neighborhood and Regional Design http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2158802 <div id="position">4</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2158802"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0295975903.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Doug Kelbaugh</div> Defensible Space; Crime Prevention Through Urban Design. http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2158749 <div id="position">5</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Oscar Newman</div> Cities of Tomorrow: An Intellectual History of Urban Planning and Design in the Twentieth Century http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/184516 <div id="position">6</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/184516"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0631232524.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Peter Hall</div> The Economy of Cities http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/11159 <div id="position">7</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/11159"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/039470584X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jane Jacobs</div> Great Streets http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/81817 <div id="position">8</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/81817"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0262600234.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1056427604_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Allan B. Jacobs</div> Good City Form http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/161257 <div id="position">9</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/161257"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0262620464.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Kevin Lynch</div> Design with Nature (Wiley Series in Sustainable Design) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/275770 <div id="position">10</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/275770"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/047111460X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1067918441_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ian L. McHarg</div> A Scientist in the City http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2158786 <div id="position">11</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2158786"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0385261098.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1056439054_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by James Trefil</div> Ancient Futures: Learning from Ladakh http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1162668 <div id="position">12</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1162668"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0871566435.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1056502444_.gif" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Helena Norberg-Hodge</div> Cadillac Desert: The American West and Its Disappearing Water, Revised Edition http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2746 <div id="position">13</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2746"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0140178244.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V39328195_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Marc Reisner</div> Cities People Planet: Liveable Cities for a Sustainable World http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2243291 <div id="position">14</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2243291"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0470852844.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V50842297_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Herbert Girardet</div>