Happy city

transforming our lives through urban design

358 pages

English language

Published March 26, 2013 by Farrar, Straus and Giroux.

ISBN:
978-0-374-16823-0
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OCLC Number:
812252801

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"A journalist travels the world and investigates current socioeconomic theories of happiness to discover why most modern cities are designed to make us miserable, what we can do to change this, and why we have more to learn from poor cities than from prosperous ones"--

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Subjects

  • Psychology
  • Psychological aspects
  • City planning
  • Environmental psychology
  • City dwellers
  • Urban beautification