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This is an interesting introductory text to what townplanners and city management should be aiming for in dealing with city planning and management. However, I found the book too superficial and would have liked more detailed information, especially in terms of engineering specifics where some examples were used. The author also has a rather simplistic view of politics and human nature.
Viewing cities as complex organisms, solutions and problems of cities throughout time are presented. It includes numerous suggestions as to how cities can become healthy and resilient.
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But it got very muddled as multiple lists (5 C's, 9 C's, but not the same C's!) abounded. Even in the final chapter, the author continued to introduce new concepts that hadn't been addressed before. For that reason, I suspect this may be a book cobbled together from shorter articles or keynote addresses. I still learned quite a bit, but it needed more common threads connecting the many parts.… (plus d'informations)