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Ian Goldin et al.: Prosperous City, Fallen City

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From local to megacity, a book with a hot discussion of the ‘city ’ that is focused on the world's attention. Oxfordian Galdin and São illinomysts, Tom Li-Deblin, gather insights into history, economics, geography, social sciences, and so on, and make a fascinating journey through the past, present and future of cities. The problems and solutions faced by cities are a convincingly explored based on historical examples and rich data. Today, the fate of cities is connected to the fates of mankind, a reliable guide to the potential of cities.

Korean title: 번영하는 도시, 몰락하는 도시

Korean author: 이언 골딘 외

Korean publisher: 어크로스

ISBN-13: 9791167741257

Reviews

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GN****
January 28, 2024

I could think about what cities would do to improve. I want the city development officials to read it.

MO*****
January 12, 2024

And I think that this book is the best expression of the recommendation by Tim Marshall, one of the recommendations in the back of the book. “It leads us through a fascinating journey of searching through the connections between civilization, progress and cities. “I recommend you read the book, because it's not that difficult.

LS****
December 23, 2023

In Seoul, in 23 years, there were over 9,4 million people. Seoul is a big city with nearly 10 million people. When you're born, you send people to Seoul and you say, "Send them to Seoul.". On the other hand, the crisis of fat extinction is not today. Why do cities grow bigger and cities die? Oxford University professor and vice president of the World Bank Ian Goldin and the United States Secretary of the Economist Tom Lee-Deblin's new "Government City, Falling Cities" will be looking at the

UT*******
December 20, 2023

Can I live out of town? I've spent my entire life in the city, and I feel like a fugitive. The book points out how cities flourished from ancient civilizations to industrialism. The latter also lists current urban problems, problems that are not limited to cities, and, in the end, offers solutions to problems of global and national dimensions. The reasons for the remote work, the plague and the climate crisis are now said to be considered at the urban level. It's a shame that the discussion has

PS*****
December 20, 2023

That's very beneficial! You said you're talking about cities. I thought about the ancient cities, the transitions from modern cities to the modern ones, the directions, the problems the planet faces. It's very detailed and very understandable. It's completely useful and refreshing because we have access to all of the problems of history, economics, social environment. I think it's really nice to read. I recommend it.

TP********
December 19, 2023

"The Flexible Cities" is a book that examines the origins and the contrasts of cities based on various data. As I turn over the pages, I feel like a city is like a great evil axis. Because for a long time, it was the center of inequality, division, plague and climate change. I especially sighed as I read the drama about the fate of the different classes and the tragedy of the gentry. Nevertheless, he calls cities the hope of humanity. And the short-term hope is found in the power of city

LY****************
December 18, 2023

It contains everything that people in Korea should know and do, all over the world. @arex_book, if you've only thought of the prosperity and decline of books, no! I want to say that we have a place in our lives. It's probably a word you've heard about many times. City money dead housing costs the number of jobs that go to and from the climate change or the poor and poor transportation. In fact, people today are not very interested in the decline and development of cities. And that's because we

BE*****
December 18, 2023

Human progress, in its center, was always a city. And yet cities are evolving and developing. Because urban people are growing exponentially. By the year '50, it is said that the city dwellers will be about two-thirds of the world's population. It's also true that knowing about cities in the future will be very important to assessing human growth and crisis. This is a book about cities like this. We're going to take a broad view of history, economics, geography, social science, urban

KI****
December 17, 2023

The conclusion of the book is about a hundred and seventy-seven pages long, and it's a great deal of pride to read and learn important knowledge and ask meaningful questions. It seems to be reading a book of history that has learned its history calmly and is now covering the most urgent subject of urban problems. On the other hand, it becomes clear that human civilization is ‘ urban ’ civilization and that harms and harms should be solved and tested by efforts to change cities. The history of

JY*******
December 14, 2023

A thriving city, a fallen city, we live mostly in cities. I don't live in cities. "The United States is the only country in the world that has a lot of money.". (Our country’s people 901). 9% is 16. I also lived in cities and had to be instinctively drawn from the title of how the land I was living in, how it thrived and collapsed. Because we live in cities. The preference for urban habitation, the rise in urban ratios, is not limited to domestic circumstances. The urban dwellers, as famous as

이언 골딘 외: 번영하는 도시, 몰락하는 도시
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