Market Cities, People Cities: The Shape of Our Urban Future

by Michael O. Emerson and Kevin T. Smiley

Book Overview

An in-depth look at the urban environments of Houston and Copenhagen

How are modern cities changing, and what implications do those changes have for city inhabitants? What kinds of cities do people want to live in, and what cities do people want to create in the future? Michael Oluf Emerson and Kevin T. Smiley argue that western cities have diverged into two specific and different types: market cities and people cities. Market cities...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1479800260
• ISBN13: 9781479800261
• Release Date: April 2018
• Publisher: New York University Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 2.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"