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049 _aCARIBET
050 0 0 _aHT166
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100 1 _aMontgomery, Charles
_d1968-
_9255059
245 1 0 _aHappy City :
_btransforming our lives through urban design. /
_cCharles Montgomery.
_htxt
250 _aFirst paperback edition
264 1 _aNew York :
_bFarrar, Straus and Giroux ,
_c[2014].
300 _a355 p.
_c24 cm
_bill. ;
_fbook
336 _2rdacontent
_atext
_btxt
337 _2rdamedia
_aunmediaded
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338 _2rdacarrier
_avolume
_bnc
504 _aInclude bibliography.
505 _aContents: 1. Mayor of Happy 3 -- 2. The City Has Always Been a Happiness Project 17 3. The Broken Social Scene 44 -- 4. How W Got Here 63 -- 5. Getting It Wrong 78 -- 6. How to Be Closer 106 -- 7. Convivialities 146 -- 8. Mobilicities I: How Moving Fells, and Why It Does Not Feel Better 176 -- 9. Mobilities II: Freedom 196 -- 10. Who Is the City For? 227 -- 11. Everything Is Connected to Everything Else 251 -- 12. Retrofitting Sprawl 271 -- 13. Save Your City, Save Yourself 295 -- Epilogue: The Beginning 315 -- Notes 323 -- Acknowledgments 327 --
520 _a"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"--
650 0 _aCity planning
_xPsychological aspects.
_973701
_2Local
650 7 _aBUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Urban & Regional.
_2bisacsh
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650 7 _aPsychology
_2bisacsh
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650 7 _aPOLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / City Planning & Urban Development.
_2bisacsh
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650 0 _aEnvironmental psychology
_992416
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650 0 _aCity dwellers
_xPsychology.
_9210607
_2Local
650 0 _aUrban beautification
_xPsychological aspects.
_9286619
_2Local
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999 _c250187
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