Books by Jonathan Barnett

  • Cities in Our Future
    Cities in Our Future Ellen Posner

    Jazz on the river

    Cities in Our Future

    Ellen Posner

    By the year 2000, half of humanity will live in urban areas. The problems of large-scale urbanization are profound, and coping with growth in the world's cities will be the most pressing challenge of ...

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  • Planning for a New Century
    Planning for a New Century Jonathan Barnett

    Jazz on the river

    Planning for a New Century

    The Regional Agenda

    Jonathan Barnett

    Across the United States, issues such as sustainability, smart growth, and livable communities are making headlines. Planning for a New Century brings together leading thinkers in the fields of ...

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About the Author

Jonathan Barnett is professor of city and regional planning at the University of Pennsylvania, an urban design consultant to many cities and suburbs, and author of The Fractured Metropolis (Harper Collins, 1996).