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Urban Age Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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#UrbanAge: A global investigation into the future of #cities organised by @LSECities & @AHG_Berlin.

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Book Cover for: The High Line, James Corner

The High Line

James Corner
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Have you ever walked the High Line in New York? Elizabeth Diller(@dsrny), architect & partner of Diller Scofidio + Renfro & Professor of Architecture Princeton University, will be speaking at the 2nd of the #UrbanAgeDebates at 17:30 BST today. https://t.co/BxgO3DPR8V

Hardcover, 2020

$69.95$44.95 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
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Book Cover for: Palaces for the People: How Social Infrastructure Can Help Fight Inequality, Polarization, and the Decline of Civic Life, Eric Klinenberg

Palaces for the People: How Social Infrastructure Can Help Fight Inequality, Polarization, and the Decline of Civic Life

Eric Klinenberg
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“We need to think of how to humanize three types of places: the Bazaar, the park, & the library, as Eric Klinenberg has pointed out, are palaces for the people" - @suketumehta at the #UrbanAgeDebates Read the key takeaways from the 2nd debate here 👉 https://t.co/12dpmjGuFa https://t.co/MgwHgNrEGx

Paperback, 2019

$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found, Suketu Mehta

Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found

Suketu Mehta
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Writer, critic & urbanist @suketumehta will be speaking at the next of the #UrbanAgeDebates. Suketu is the author of ‘Maximum City: Bombay Lost & Found’, winner of the Kiriyama Prize, his work explores how cities sustain diverse urban communities. ✍️https://t.co/CvjZbPBhIJ https://t.co/NwG9TqkIh9

Paperback, 2005

$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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