Montgomery, Charles,  1968- <br/><br/>
Happy city :  transforming our lives through urban design / 
 Transforming our lives through urban design 
Charles Montgomery. 
 - First edition. 
 - 358 pages :  illustrations, maps ;  24 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references. 
<br/><br/> The mayor of Happy --  The city has always been a happiness project --  The (broken) social scene --  How we got here --  Getting it wrong --  How to be closer --  Convivialities --  Mobilicities I: how moving feels, and why it does not feel better --  Mobilicities II: freedom --  Who is the city for? --  Everything is connected to everything else --  Retrofitting sprawl --  Save your city, save yourself --  Epilogue: the beginning. 
<br/><br/> "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"-- 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0374168237 9780374168230 0385669127 9780385669122 1846143209 9781846143205 0374534888 9780374534882 
<br/><br/><label>Source: </label> Farrar Straus & Giroux, C/O Mps 16365 James Madison Hwy, Gordonsville, VA, USA, 22942, (540)6727600  SAN 631-5011 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2013022587 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>City planning--Psychological aspects.<br/>Urban beautification--Psychological aspects.<br/>City dwellers--Psychology.<br/>Environmental psychology.<br/>Urban health.<br/>City dwellers.<br/>Urbanization.<br/>Urban renewal.<br/>Environmental health.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HT166  / .M5865 2013 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>307.1216