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Shrink the city : the 15-minute urban experiment and the cities of the future / Natalie Whittle.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Whittle, Natalie, author.
- Standardized Title:
- 15-minute city
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sustainable urban development--Social aspects.
- Sustainable urban development.
- City planning--Citizen participation.
- City planning.
- Community development, Urban.
- Genre:
- Informational works
- Informational works.
- Physical Description:
- xv, 171 pages ; 20 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : The Experiment, 2024.
- Summary:
- "A book examining a revolutionary solution for taking back our time and making our communities more sustainable, briefly explained through the places putting its principles into practice"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Preface: what is a 15-minute city?
- Introduction: the way we move forward
- A tale of several Parises
- Handlebar utopia
- Cycling to what? Walking to what?
- Live and die local
- The new Victorians: undoing the past in Glasgow
- Time and the city
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- "Originally published as The 15-Minute City in UK by Luath Press in 2021. First published in North America in substantially revised form by The Experiment, LLC, in 2024"--Title page verso.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Whittle, Natalie. Shrink the city
- ISBN:
- 9781891011894
- 1891011898
- OCLC:
- 1264457477
- Publisher Number:
- 90103996827
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