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Author:
Montgomery, Charles, 1968-
Title:
Happy city : transforming our lives through urban design / Charles Montgomery.
Edition:
First edition.
Publisher:
FarrarStraus and Giroux,
Copyright Date:
2013
Description:
358 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subject:
City planning--Psychological aspects.
City planning.
Cities and towns.
Urban beautification--Psychological aspects.
City dwellers--Psychology.
Environmental psychology.
Happiness.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Summary:
"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"-- Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
0374168237 (hardback)
9780374168230 (hardback)
LCCN:
2013022587
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)
CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
WWPC305 -- Milford Memorial Library (Milford)
D8PD522 -- North Liberty Community Library (North Liberty)

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