Bloomberg CityLab Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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Airline Maps: A Century of Art and Design
Mark OvendenBloomberg CityLabRead our interview with authors Maxwell Roberts and Mark Ovenden about their book, "Airline Maps: A Century of Art and Design." #citylabarchive https://trib.al/vBtkvO1
Paperback, 2019
$30.00$15.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Black Butterfly: The Harmful Politics of Race and Space in America
Lawrence T. BrownBloomberg CityLabIn his book, "The Black Butterfly: The Harmful Politics of Race and Space in America," scholar and public health researcher Lawrence Brown illuminates the process of "spatial racism." #citylabarchive https://t.co/8ixj9FFrHu
Paperback, 2022
$19.95$9.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Red Hot City: Housing, Race, and Exclusion in Twenty-First-Century Atlanta
Daniel ImmergluckBloomberg CityLabThe new book "Red Hot City" reveals the policy decisions that have led to Atlanta's gentrification and one of the biggest affordable housing crises in the US. @brentinmock speaks with author @DanImmergluck: https://t.co/1wj8wKPyFu
Paperback, 2022
$26.95$13.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Soul City: Race, Equality, and the Lost Dream of an American Utopia
Thomas HealyBloomberg CityLabRead our interview with Thomas Healy about his book, "Soul City: Race, Equality, and the Lost Dream of an American Utopia." #citylabarchive https://t.co/ylRdyiqEvv
Paperback, 2022
$21.99$10.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Healthy Buildings: How Indoor Spaces Can Make You Sick--Or Keep You Well
Joseph G. AllenBloomberg CityLabEnvironmental health expert Joseph Allen, director of the Healthy Buildings program at Harvard, explains why people should demand more from their schools and offices https://t.co/KjZprsPSFm
Hardcover, 2022
$35.00$17.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Development of Simplified Procedure for Computing the Absorption of Sound by the Atmosphere and Applicability to Aircraft Noise Certification: Propose
U. S. Department of TransportationBloomberg CityLabThe legislation would require New York City's Department of Transportation and Department of Parks & Recreation to propose at least one public bathroom location in each of the city's approximately 168 ZIP codes, as well as to lay out costs https://t.co/VjpyXjE0VA
Paperback, 2013
$15.99$7.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Walkable City
Jeff SpeckBloomberg CityLabThe multilane arterials known as “stroads” remain dangerous fixtures of US cities. In an excerpt from his book "Walkable City," planner Jeff Speck outlines how to tame them https://t.co/WWsqkgZ4CK
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Thematic Mapping: 101 Inspiring Ways to Visualise Empirical Data
Kenneth FieldBloomberg CityLabWhat happens when you map one dataset dozens of different ways? That's the exercise in Kenneth Field's new book, "Thematic Mapping: 101 Inspiring Ways to Visualise Empirical Data" https://t.co/wxG8cmW4Q2
Paperback, 2022
$71.99$46.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
Look at That Building: A First Book of Structures
Scot RitchieBloomberg CityLabTo answer NIMBY critics, this social housing project by Jean-Christophe Quinton Architecte needed to be stylish enough for the affluent 6th arrondissement. Read the latest in our "Look at That Building" weekly series https://t.co/RReUcgLRsa
Hardcover, 2011
$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Ida WalkerBloomberg CityLabIn an excerpt from his book, "Most of 14th Street is Gone: The Washington, DC Riots of 1968," J. Samuel Walker reconstructs the night and day following the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. #citylabarchive https://t.co/IUUG1kwD4c
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