Happy city : transforming our lives through urban design / Charles Montgomery.
"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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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Farrar, Straus and Giroux,
2013.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Happy city : |b transforming our lives through urban design / |c Charles Montgomery. |
| 246 | 3 | 0 | |a Transforming our lives through urban design |
| 250 | |a First edition. | ||
| 264 | 1 | |a New York : |b Farrar, Straus and Giroux, |c 2013. | |
| 264 | 4 | |c ©2013 | |
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| 505 | 0 | 0 | |t The mayor of Happy -- |t The city has always been a happiness project -- |t The (broken) social scene -- |t How we got here -- |t Getting it wrong -- |t How to be closer -- |t Convivialities -- |t Mobilicities I: how moving feels, and why it does not feel better -- |t Mobilicities II: freedom -- |t Who is the city for? -- |t Everything is connected to everything else -- |t Retrofitting sprawl -- |t Save your city, save yourself -- |t Epilogue: the beginning. |
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| 650 | 0 | |a City planning |x Psychological aspects. |9 784118 | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Urban beautification |x Psychological aspects. |9 784906 | |
| 650 | 0 | |a City dwellers |x Psychology. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Environmental psychology. |9 317483 | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Urban health. |9 325427 | |
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| 650 | 0 | |a Urbanization. |9 325437 | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Urban renewal. |9 325430 | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Environmental health. |9 317470 | |
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