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L.A. Times, June 3, 08: Skyrocketing gasoline prices force lasting changes. With 3 PATCO STATIONS AND 4 RIVERLINE STATIONS, CAMDEN IS WELL POSITION FOR THE NEW WORLD, A REAL DIAMOND IN THE ROUGH.

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Book titles are linked to Amazon.com and will open in a new window.
  1. The Charter of the New Urbanism, Michael Leccese
  2. Save Our Land, Save Our Towns, Tom Hylton
  3. Suburban Nation, Duany et al
  4. The New Urbanism, Peter Katz
  5. The Geography of Nowhere, James H. Kunstler
  6. Home From Nowhere, James H. Kunstler
  7. The Regional City, Peter Calthorpe
  8. Towns and Town Making Principles, Duany et al
  9. The Spirit of Community, Amitai Etzioni
  10. The Death and Life of Great American Cities, Jane Jacobs
  11. Choice or Fate, Leon Krier
  12. A Better Place To Live, Philip Langdon
  13. City Life, Wytold Rybczynski
  14. The Great Good Place, Ray Oldenburgh
  15. The Image of the City, Kevin Lynch
  16. Visions for a New American Dream, Anton Nelessen
  17. The Wealth of Cities, John Norquist
  18. The Experience of Place, Tony Hiss
  19. A Pattern Language, Christopher Alexander
  20. Crabgrass Frontier, Kenneth Jackson
  21. Town Planning in Practice, by Raymond Unwin
  22. Smart Growth Manual, by A. Duany, J. Speck and E. Plater-Zyberk

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Additional Reading:

1.Defensible Space, by Oscar Newman 1969, (Still Relevant)

2. Safe Cities, Guidelines for Planning, Design and Management by Werkle and Whitzman