Becoming an urban planner : a guide to careers in planning and urban design / Michael Bayer, Nancy Frank, Jason Valerius. by Bayer, Michael

Table of Contents: “…; Skills for becoming an urban planner -- 2. Becoming an urban planner : education. …”

Life among urban planners : practice, professionalism, and expertise in the making of the city / edited by Jennifer Mack and Michael Herzfeld.

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Basic quantitative research methods for urban planners / edited by Reid Ewing and Keunhyun Park.

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The First City on Mars: An Urban Planner’s Guide to Settling the Red Planet by Justin B. Hollander. by Hollander, Justin B.

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Urban aerodynamics wind engineering for urban planners and designers /...

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Koch + Partner : Architekten und Stadtplaner = architects and urban planners / Norbert Koch [and others].

The affordable city : strategies for putting housing within reach (and keeping it there) / Shane Phillips. by Phillips, Shane (Urban planner)

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People before highways : Boston activists, urban planners, and a new movement for city making / Karilyn Crockett. by Crockett, Karilyn

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People before highways : Boston activists, urban planners, and a new movement for city making / Karilyn Crockett. by Crockett, Karilyn

People before highways : Boston activists, urban planners, and a new movement for city making / Karilyn Crockett. by Crockett, Karilyn

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Order without design : how markets shape cities / Alain Bertaud. by Bertaud, Alain

Table of Contents: “…Economists and urban planners : two visions of cities that need to be merged -- Cities as labor markets -- The formation of urban spatial structures : markets vs. design -- The spatial distribution of land prices and densities : the models developed by economists -- Mobility : transport is a real estate issue -- the design of urban roads and transport systems -- Affordability : households -- income, regulations, and land supply -- Alternative urban shapes and utopias -- Urban planners and urban economists have an important role to play if they manage to work together.…”
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Italo Calvino's Architecture of Lightness : the Utopian Imagination in An Age of Urban Crisis. by Modena, Letizia

Table of Contents: “…Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 The Inner City of the Imagination: Utopia and the Ethical Charge of Fiction; 2 Retroterra: Urban Planners, Architects, and the City in Crisis; 3 Memos for the City of the Next Millennium: Invisible Cities as Embodiment of Urban Renewal; 4 Architectures of Lightness; Epilogue; Notes; Works Cited; Index.…”
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A landscape of events / Paul Virilio ; translated by Julie Rose. by Virilio, Paul

The Mayors' Institute : excellence in city design / National Endowment for the Arts, the Mayors' Institute on City Design ; James S. Russell, editor ; Mark Robbins, series editor.

Table of Contents: “…The design professions ; The architect ; The landscape architect ; The urban designer ; The urban planner ; The artist -- The elements. The "civitas" of seeing / Richard Sennett ; Great streets / Allan Jacobs ; Elements of success in downtown revitalization / Donovan D. …”

Whatever Happened to My Revolution.

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Olmsted and America's urban parks The Speedwell Foundation ; a film by Rebecca Messner, George DeGolian, Michael White ; writer, Rebecca Messner.

In defense of housing : the politics of crisis / David Madden, Peter Marcuse. by Madden, David J., 1975-, Marcuse, Peter

TEDTalks, Smruti Jukur Johari—What If the Poor Were Part of City Planning? / TED.

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Brasilia, Brazil : Blueprint for the Modern Age / Global Screen.

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Denise Scott Brown by Biljana Arandelovic. by Arandelovic, Biljana

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