000			01494nam a2200289 a 4500
001			16428538
008			100823s2011 nyuaf b 001 0 eng
010			_a 2010034609
020			_a9781594202773 (hbk.)
020			_a159420277X (hbk.)
040			_aDLC _cDLC _dIG# _dBTCTA _dYDXCP _dRLS _dUPZ _dCDX _dBWX _dOKN _dVP@ _dDLC _dBD-DhAAL
050	0	0	_aHT361 _b.G53 2011
082	0	0	_a307.76 _222
100	1		_aGlaeser, Edward L. _q(Edward Ludwig), _d1967-
245	1	0	_aTriumph of the city : _bhow our greatest invention makes us richer, smarter, greener, healthier, and happier / _cEdward L. Glaeser.
260			_aNew York : _bPenguin Press, _c2011.
300			_a338 p., [8] p. of plates : _bill. ; _c25 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [307]-323) and index.
520			_aA pioneering urban economist offers fascinating, even inspiring proof that the city is humanity's greatest invention and our best hope for the future.
505	0		_aOur 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.
650		0	_aUrbanization.
650		0	_aCities and towns _xGrowth.
650		0	_aUrban economics.
650		0	_aSociology, Urban.
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