Rethinking the American City

"Rethinking the American City," published by the University of Pennsylvania Press in 2013, is a thought-provoking hardback that spans 277 pages. This compelling volume engages in an international, interdisciplinary dialogue, offering a comprehensive inventory of contemporary ideas surrounding the American city. It explores a wide array of topics, from the design of transportation systems and workplaces to housing, public art, urban ruins, and visionary futures. Perfect for urban planners, architects, and anyone interested in the evolution of urban life, this book invites readers to rethink traditional concepts and embrace innovative solutions for the cities of tomorrow. Discover how various disciplines intersect to shape our urban environments and inspire a new perspective on city living.