Happy city : transforming our lives through urban design / Charles Montgomery.
By: Montgomery, Charles
Material type: TextPublisher: UK : Penguin Books, 2015Edition: First editionDescription: 358 pages ; 24 cmISBN: 9780374168230 (hardback)Subject(s): City planning -- Psychological aspects | Urban beautification -- Psychological aspects | City dwellers -- Psychology | Environmental psychology | POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / City Planning & Urban Development | PSYCHOLOGY / Applied Psychology | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Urban & RegionalDDC classification: 307.1216 Summary: "A journalist travels the world and investigates current socioeconomic theories of happiness to discover why most modern cities are designed to make us miserable, what we can do to change this, and why we have more to learn from poor cities than from prosperous ones"--Item type | Current location | Home library | Collection | Call number | Vol info | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | ||||||||||||
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"A journalist travels the world and investigates current socioeconomic theories of happiness to discover why most modern cities are designed to make us miserable, what we can do to change this, and why we have more to learn from poor cities than from prosperous ones"--
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