Happy city
Subtitle: transforming our lives through urban design
By: Charles Montgomery
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Number of pages: 358
ISBN-13: 9780374168230
Subjects: Psychology; Psychological aspects; City planning; Environmental psychology; City dwellers; Urban beautification
Other titles: Transforming our lives through urban design
Description: "A journalist travels the world and investigates current socioeconomic theories of happiness to discover why most modern cities are designed to make us miserable, what we can do to change this, and why we have more to learn from poor cities than from prosperous ones"--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.