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<p><b>A collection of ethnographic case studies of urban planners and their practices</b><br><br>Urban planners project the future of cities. As experts, they draft visions of places and times that do not yet exist, prescribing the tools to be used to achieve those visions. Their choices can determine how a city will merge its public transit and automobile traffic or how it will meet a demand for thousands of new dwelling units as quickly and with as little avoidable damage as possible. <i>Life

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Author
Mack, Jennifer (editor);Herzfeld, Michael (editor)
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press, Inc.
Published
2020
Language
EN
ISBN
9780812297164
Category
social science
Subjects
Sociology, Architecture, Anthropology
Updated
2026-03-25

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