TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ellin,Nan
TI  - Good Urbanism: six steps to creating prosperous places. 
T2  - Metropolitan planning + design
SN  - 9781610913645 
AV  - HT166 E45 2013
U1  - 307.1/216 23
PY  - 2013///
CY  - Washington, Covelo, London
PB  - Island Press
KW  - City planning
KW  - Local
KW  - Political science
KW  - Public pollcy
KW  - Regional Planning
KW  - Community development, Urban
KW  - Renewable energy sources
KW  - Architecture
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 143-155) and index; Contents:
Acknowledgments xiii --
1 Introduction 1 --
2 Urban Desiderata: A Path toward Prosperity 5 --
3 The Tao of Urbanism: Rendering the Latent Manifest and the Possible Inevitable 11 --
Case Studies: The High Line, Canalscape 20 --
4 Co Creation: From Egosystem to Ecosystem 33 --
Case Studies: Civic Center, Envision Utah, BIMStorm and Onuma System 40 --
5 Going with the Flow: The New Design with Nature 55 --
Case Studies: Open Space Seattle 2100, The Cedar Approach, University of Arkansas Community Design Center 64 --
6 The Art of Urbanism: A Practice Primer 81 --
7 From Good to Great Urbanism: Beyond Sustainability to Prosperity 101 --
8 Sideways Urbanism: Rotating the Pyramid 115 --
9 Conclusion 123 --
Appendix A: Themes / Features of Good Urbanism 127 --
Appendix B: Good Urbanism Is 129 --
Notes 131 --
References 143 --
Index 157 --
ER  -