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The Overhead Wire Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Book Cover for: Planning for Sustainable Urban Transport in Southeast Asia: Policy Transfer, Diffusion, and Mobility, Dorina Pojani

Planning for Sustainable Urban Transport in Southeast Asia: Policy Transfer, Diffusion, and Mobility

Dorina Pojani
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New #TalkingHeadways @StreetsblogUSA We chat with Dr. Dorina Pojani about her book “Planning for Sustainable Transport in Southeast Asia: Policy Transfer, Diffusion, and Mobility.” Really interesting look at Southeast Asian transportation planning. https://t.co/GnlfplJJGy

Paperback, 2021

$149.00$124.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
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Book Cover for: Speculative Futures: Design Approaches to Navigate Change, Foster Resilience, and Co-Create the Citie S We Need, Johanna Hoffman

Speculative Futures: Design Approaches to Navigate Change, Foster Resilience, and Co-Create the Citie S We Need

Johanna Hoffman
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New #TalkingHeadways podcast episode! This week Johanna Hoffman joins the show to talk about her book "Speculative Futures: Design Approaches to Navigate Change, Foster Resilience, and Co-Create the Cities We Need" https://t.co/KuzOGrP7xE @StreetsblogUSA @penguinrandom

Paperback, 2022

$19.95$9.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Fixer-Upper: How to Repair America's Broken Housing Systems, Jenny Schuetz

Fixer-Upper: How to Repair America's Broken Housing Systems

Jenny Schuetz
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New #TalkingHeadways! This week @jenny_schuetz joins the show to talk about her book Fixer Upper! Fun discussion, won't you join us? https://t.co/sIGtFNSIWt @StreetsblogUSA

Paperback, 2022

$32.00$16.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Walk: Slow Down, Wake Up, and Connect at 1-3 Miles Per Hour, Jonathon Stalls

Walk: Slow Down, Wake Up, and Connect at 1-3 Miles Per Hour

Jonathon Stalls
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Wednesday's Most Read #2 - Stepping Up: Jonathon Stalls Wants Denver to Walk This Way https://t.co/fh3rXSAgLZ @ConorMichael28 @jonathonstalls @DenverWestword

Paperback, 2022

$17.95$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Yes to the City: Millennials and the Fight for Affordable Housing, Max Holleran

Yes to the City: Millennials and the Fight for Affordable Housing

Max Holleran
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New #TalkingHeadways this week. @MaxHolleran joins the show to talk about his book Yes to the City: Millennials and the Fight for Affordable Housing - https://t.co/kpecX4zrjX @StreetsblogUSA

Paperback, 2024

$18.95$9.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Megaregions and America's Future, Frederick Steiner

Megaregions and America's Future

Frederick Steiner
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New #TalkingHeadways! We talk with @FrederickStei15, Bob Yaro, and Ming Zhang @UTSOA about their book Megaregions and America's Future. https://t.co/R8iwyfBPgI @StreetsblogUSA @landpolicy https://t.co/yz9JYimQlj

Paperback, 2022

$60.00$35.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
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Book Cover for: Sustainable Infrastructure for Cities and Societies, Michael Neuman

Sustainable Infrastructure for Cities and Societies

Michael Neuman
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New #TalkingHeadways podcast! We chat with Professor Michael Neuman about his book Sustainable Infrastructure for Cities and Societies. https://t.co/UZW4UlvXjN @StreetsblogUSA

Paperback, 2021

$44.99$22.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Roadways for People: Rethinking Transportation Planning and Engineering, Lynn Peterson

Roadways for People: Rethinking Transportation Planning and Engineering

Lynn Peterson
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New #TalkingHeadways! Lynn Peterson @MCPLynnPeterson of @oregonmetro joins the show to chat about her book Roadways for People https://t.co/GzFbTrOobv @StreetsblogUSA @IslandPress

Paperback, 2022

$32.00$16.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Planning Sustainable Transport, Barry Hutton

Planning Sustainable Transport

Barry Hutton
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New #TalkingHeadways @StreetsblogUSA We chat with Dr. Dorina Pojani about her book “Planning for Sustainable Transport in Southeast Asia: Policy Transfer, Diffusion, and Mobility.” Really interesting look at Southeast Asian transportation planning. https://t.co/GnlfplJJGy

Paperback, 2013

$71.99$46.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
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Book Cover for: Small Isn't Beautiful: The Case Against Localism, Trevor Latimer

Small Isn't Beautiful: The Case Against Localism

Trevor Latimer
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New #TalkingHeadways! Trevor Latimer joins the show to talk about his book Small Isn't Beautiful: The Case Against Localism - https://t.co/ldNko7sKUT @trevorlatimer @BrookingsPress @StreetsblogUSA

Hardcover, 2023

$80.00$55.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
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