TY  - BOOK
AU  - Brugmann,Jeb
TI  - Welcome to the urban revolution: how cities are changing the world 
SN  - 9781596915664 (alk. paper)
AV  - HT 361 B891w 2009
U1  - 307.1/16 
PY  - 2009///
CY  - New York
PB  - Bloomsbury Press
KW  - Urbanización
KW  - Desarrollo urbano
KW  - Ciudades y pueblos
KW  - Crecimiento
KW  - Política urbana
KW  - Urbanismo
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 291-330) and index; Look again : a view from the expanding edge of the global city -- The improbable life of an urban patch : deciphering the hidden logic of global urban growth -- The great migration : the rise of homo urbanis -- Anatomy of urban revolution : the inevitable democracy of the city -- The tyrants' demise : the irrepressible economics of urban association -- What we can learn from the way that migrants build their cities : buildings, city models, and citysystems -- The final phase : two billion new city dwellers in search of a new urbanism -- Cities of crisis : sources of global vulnerability -- Great opportunities cities : stuck in negotiation -- A planet transformed : urban ecosystem or global dystopia? -- The strategic city : from global burden to global solution -- Designing the ecosystem : a new city rises on the Serra do Mar plateau -- Building local culture : reclaiming the streets of Gràcia District, Barcelona -- Governing the entrepreneurial city : local markets and the resurgence of Chicago -- Cocreating the citysystem : toward a world of urban regimes
ER  -