Dream Cities: Seven Urban Ideas That Shape the World

by Wade Graham

Book Overview

From the acclaimed landscape designer, historian and author of American Eden , a lively, unique, and accessible cultural history of modern cities--from suburbs, downtown districts, and exurban sprawl, to shopping malls and "sustainable" developments--that allows us to view them through the planning, design, architects, and movements that inspired, created, and shaped them. Dream Cities explores our cities in a new way--as expressions of ideas, often...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0062196316
• ISBN13: 9780062196316
• Release Date: January 2016
• Publisher: Harper
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.3" x 9.2"