Triumph of the city : (Record no. 32)
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| fixed length control field | 01494nam a2200289 a 4500 |
| 001 - CONTROL NUMBER | |
| control field | 16428538 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
| fixed length control field | 100823s2011 nyuaf b 001 0 eng |
| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER | |
| LC control number | 2010034609 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781594202773 (hbk.) |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 159420277X (hbk.) |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | DLC |
| Transcribing agency | DLC |
| Modifying agency | IG# |
| -- | BTCTA |
| -- | YDXCP |
| -- | RLS |
| -- | UPZ |
| -- | CDX |
| -- | BWX |
| -- | OKN |
| -- | VP@ |
| -- | DLC |
| -- | BD-DhAAL |
| 050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | HT361 |
| Item number | .G53 2011 |
| 082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 307.76 |
| Edition number | 22 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Glaeser, Edward L. |
| Fuller form of name | (Edward Ludwig), |
| Dates associated with a name | 1967- |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Triumph of the city : |
| Remainder of title | how our greatest invention makes us richer, smarter, greener, healthier, and happier / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc | Edward L. Glaeser. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc | New York : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc | Penguin Press, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc | 2011. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 338 p., [8] p. of plates : |
| Other physical details | ill. ; |
| Dimensions | 25 cm. |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE | |
| Bibliography, etc | Includes bibliographical references (p. [307]-323) and index. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | A pioneering urban economist offers fascinating, even inspiring proof that the city is humanity's greatest invention and our best hope for the future. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Our urban species -- What do they make in Bangalore? -- Why do cities decline? -- What's good about slums? -- How were the tenements tamed? -- Is London a luxury resort? -- What's so great about skyscrapers? -- Why has sprawl spread? -- Is there anything greener than blacktop? -- How do cities succeed? -- Flat world, tall city. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Urbanization. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Cities and towns |
| General subdivision | Growth. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Urban economics. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Sociology, Urban. |
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