{"product_id":"handmade-urbanism-marcos-rosa-9783868592252","title":"Handmade Urbanism: Mumbai, S縊 Paulo, Istanbul, Mexico City, Cape Town: From Community Initiatives to Participatory Models [With CDROM]","description":"With urban expansion in almost global overdrive, opportunities for \u003cbr\u003ecitizens to improve their own urban environment are growing steadily. \u003ci\u003eHandmade Urbanism\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e examines the possibilities of urban transformation that stem from \u003cbr\u003ecommunity initiatives. It showcases projects that focus on the provision\u003cbr\u003e of social infrastructure, aiming to improve the living conditions of \u003cbr\u003eresidents in the more impoverished areas of five major cities across the\u003cbr\u003e world: Mumbai, S縊 Paulo, Istanbul, Mexico City and Cape Town. The \u003cbr\u003epublication includes interviews with experts and community leaders that \u003cbr\u003ehelp to clarify approaches to local struggles, as well as the DVD \u003cbr\u003edocumentary \u003ci\u003eUrban Future\u003c\/i\u003e, which provides the reader with further information from the ground.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Marcos Rosa\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 3868592253\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9783868592252\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Jovis Verlag\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/31\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.85lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.00h x 7.60w x 0.80d","brand":"Marcos Rosa","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43983486025983,"sku":"9783868592252","price":39.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_d4a14150-6967-4a58-a0fd-9e420bc32799.jpg?v=1683266931","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/handmade-urbanism-marcos-rosa-9783868592252","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}