Items related to The Living City: How America's Cities Are Being...

The Living City: How America's Cities Are Being Revitalized by Thinking Small in a Big Way - Softcover

  • 4.44 out of 5 stars
    9 ratings by Goodreads
 
Image Not Available

Synopsis

THE LIVING CITY

"An intelligent analysis. Sensible, undoctrinaire, evengood-humored. An appealing mixture of passion and clinicaldispassion."
-Washington Post Book World

"The best antidote I've read to the doom-and-gloom propheciesconcerning the future of urban America."
-Bill Moyers

"This is fresh and fascinating material; it is essential forunderstanding not only how to avoid repeating terrible mistakes ofthe past, but also how to recover from them."
-Jane Jacobs, author of The Death and Life of Great AmericanCities

From coast to coast across America there are countless urbansuccess stories about rejuvenated neighborhoods and resurgentbusiness districts. Roberta Brandes Gratz defines the phenomenon as"urban husbandry"-the care, management, and preservation of thebuilt environment nurtured by genuine participatory planningefforts of government, urban planners, and average citizens.

"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.

About the Author

Roberta Brandes Gratz lives in New York City, where she has been involved in urban matters as a community activist, as executive director of a historic restoration project, and as a reporter for the New York Post. In addition, she lectures and writes on urban affairs.

"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.

  • PublisherWiley
  • Publication date1995
  • ISBN 10 0471144258
  • ISBN 13 9780471144250
  • BindingPaperback
  • LanguageEnglish
  • Number of pages448
  • Rating
    • 4.44 out of 5 stars
      9 ratings by Goodreads

Buy Used

Condition: Very Good
Very Good View this item

Shipping: FREE
Within U.S.A.

Destination, rates & speeds

Add to basket

Other Popular Editions of the Same Title

Image Not Available

Featured Edition

ISBN 10:  0891332464 ISBN 13:  9780891332466
Publisher: Preservation Pr, 1994
Softcover

Search results for The Living City: How America's Cities Are Being...

Stock Image

Gratz, Roberta Brandes
Published by Wiley, 1995
ISBN 10: 0471144258 ISBN 13: 9780471144250
Used Softcover

Seller: SecondSale, Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.

Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars 5-star rating, Learn more about seller ratings

Condition: Very Good. Very Good. Seller Inventory # 00082499925

Contact seller

Buy Used

US$ 3.98
Convert currency
Shipping: FREE
Within U.S.A.
Destination, rates & speeds

Quantity: 1 available

Add to basket

Stock Image

Gratz, Roberta Brandes
Published by Wiley, 1995
ISBN 10: 0471144258 ISBN 13: 9780471144250
Used Softcover

Seller: SecondSale, Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.

Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars 5-star rating, Learn more about seller ratings

Condition: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Seller Inventory # 00050947458

Contact seller

Buy Used

US$ 3.98
Convert currency
Shipping: FREE
Within U.S.A.
Destination, rates & speeds

Quantity: 1 available

Add to basket

Stock Image

Gratz, Roberta Brandes
ISBN 10: 0471144258 ISBN 13: 9780471144250
Used Softcover

Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.

Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars 5-star rating, Learn more about seller ratings

Condition: Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Seller Inventory # 581220-6

Contact seller

Buy Used

US$ 4.00
Convert currency
Shipping: FREE
Within U.S.A.
Destination, rates & speeds

Quantity: 1 available

Add to basket

Stock Image

Gratz, Roberta Brandes
Published by Wiley, 1995
ISBN 10: 0471144258 ISBN 13: 9780471144250
Used Paperback

Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.

Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars 5-star rating, Learn more about seller ratings

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.4. Seller Inventory # G0471144258I3N00

Contact seller

Buy Used

US$ 10.42
Convert currency
Shipping: FREE
Within U.S.A.
Destination, rates & speeds

Quantity: 1 available

Add to basket

Stock Image

Gratz, Roberta Brandes
Published by Wiley, 1995
ISBN 10: 0471144258 ISBN 13: 9780471144250
Used Paperback

Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.

Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars 5-star rating, Learn more about seller ratings

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.4. Seller Inventory # G0471144258I3N00

Contact seller

Buy Used

US$ 10.42
Convert currency
Shipping: FREE
Within U.S.A.
Destination, rates & speeds

Quantity: 1 available

Add to basket

Stock Image

Gratz, Roberta Brandes
Published by Wiley, 1994
ISBN 10: 0471144258 ISBN 13: 9780471144250
Used Paperback

Seller: Readers Cove Used Books & Gallery, DEMING, NM, U.S.A.

Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars 5-star rating, Learn more about seller ratings

Paperback. Condition: Good. Glossy covers, solid binding. Edge and corner wear. Notations on first fly. Clean unmarked text. ; 9.20 X 6.10 X 0.90 inches; 448 pages. Seller Inventory # 15627

Contact seller

Buy Used

US$ 9.00
Convert currency
Shipping: US$ 6.00
Within U.S.A.
Destination, rates & speeds

Quantity: 1 available

Add to basket

Stock Image

-
Published by -, 1995
ISBN 10: 0471144258 ISBN 13: 9780471144250
Used Paperback

Seller: AwesomeBooks, Wallingford, United Kingdom

Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars 5-star rating, Learn more about seller ratings

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The Living City: How America's Cities are Being Revitalized by Thinking Small in a Big Way (Architecture) This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. Seller Inventory # 7719-9780471144250

Contact seller

Buy Used

US$ 11.53
Convert currency
Shipping: US$ 6.47
From United Kingdom to U.S.A.
Destination, rates & speeds

Quantity: 1 available

Add to basket

Stock Image

Gratz, Roberta Brandes
Published by Wiley, 1994
ISBN 10: 0471144258 ISBN 13: 9780471144250
Used Paperback

Seller: Good Buy 2 You LLC, Fredericksburg, VA, U.S.A.

Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars 5-star rating, Learn more about seller ratings

Paperback. Condition: Good. Moderate scuffs to covers with corner bumps. No writing or tears. Seller Inventory # S2-L-022

Contact seller

Buy Used

US$ 15.00
Convert currency
Shipping: US$ 4.99
Within U.S.A.
Destination, rates & speeds

Quantity: 1 available

Add to basket

Stock Image

-
Published by - -, 1995
ISBN 10: 0471144258 ISBN 13: 9780471144250
Used Paperback

Seller: Bahamut Media, Reading, United Kingdom

Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars 5-star rating, Learn more about seller ratings

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. Seller Inventory # 6545-9780471144250

Contact seller

Buy Used

US$ 11.53
Convert currency
Shipping: US$ 9.05
From United Kingdom to U.S.A.
Destination, rates & speeds

Quantity: 1 available

Add to basket

Stock Image

Gratz, Roberta Brandes
Published by John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 1995
ISBN 10: 0471144258 ISBN 13: 9780471144250
Used Softcover

Seller: TextbookRush, Grandview Heights, OH, U.S.A.

Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars 4-star rating, Learn more about seller ratings

Condition: Very Good. All orders ship SAME or NEXT business day. Expedited shipments will be received in 1-5 business days within the United States. We proudly ship to APO/FPO addresses. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed!. Seller Inventory # 47785029

Contact seller

Buy Used

US$ 17.98
Convert currency
Shipping: US$ 3.99
Within U.S.A.
Destination, rates & speeds

Quantity: 1 available

Add to basket

There are 21 more copies of this book

View all search results for this book