Montgomery, Charles  1968- <br/><br/>
Happy City :  transforming our lives through urban design. /  txt 
Charles Montgomery. 
 - First paperback edition 
 - 355 p.  ill. ;  24 cm  book 
<br/><br/>Include bibliography. 
<br/><br/>Contents:<br/>1. Mayor of Happy 3 --<br/>2. The City Has Always Been a Happiness Project 17<br/>3. The Broken Social Scene 44 --<br/>4. How W Got Here 63 --<br/>5. Getting It Wrong 78 --<br/>6. How to Be Closer 106 --<br/>7. Convivialities 146 --<br/>8. Mobilicities I: How Moving Fells, and Why It Does Not Feel Better 176 --<br/>9. Mobilities II: Freedom 196 --<br/>10. Who Is the City For? 227 --<br/>11. Everything Is Connected to Everything Else 251 --<br/>12. Retrofitting Sprawl 271 --<br/>13. Save Your City, Save Yourself 295 --<br/>Epilogue: The Beginning 315 --<br/>Notes 323 --<br/>Acknowledgments 327 --<br/> 
<br/><br/> "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"-- 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780374168230  9780374534882  
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2013022587 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>City planning--Psychological aspects.<br/>BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Urban & Regional.<br/>Psychology<br/>POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / City Planning & Urban Development.<br/>Environmental psychology<br/>City dwellers--Psychology.<br/>Urban beautification--Psychological aspects.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HT166  / M5865 2014 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>307.1/216