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Paved Paradise

How Parking Explains the World

par Henry Grabar ...

**Shortlisted for the Zócalo Book PrizeNamed one of the best books of the year by The New Yorker and The New Republic“Consistently entertaining and often downright funny.”—The New Yorker“Wry and revelatory.” —The New York Times"A romp, packed with tales of anger, violence, theft, lust, greed, political chicanery and transportation policy gone wrong . . . highly entertaining."—The Los Angeles ... En savoir plus

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**Shortlisted for the Zócalo Book PrizeNamed one of the best books of the year by The New Yorker and The New Republic“Consistently entertaining and often downright funny.”—The New Yorker“Wry and revelatory.” —The New York Times"A romp, packed with tales of anger, violence, theft, lust, greed, political chicanery and transportation policy gone wrong . . . highly entertaining."—The Los Angeles
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神啊:請賜我一個停車位：違停、塞車、路怒糾紛、車位難尋、行人空間不足……改善「車本位」的都會空間與交通規畫:打造以「人」為本的生活環境

Paved Paradise: How Parking Explains the World

par 亨利．葛瑞巴爾, Henry Grabar ...

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────《科克斯書評》、《出版人週刊》星級好評────────美國新聞報導獎利文斯頓獎入圍者社會議題力作────▌我們是怎麼為了找車位而毀了城市？是哪些人促成這種情況？如何尋回停車從我們身邊奪走的東西？┤齊聲推薦├吳昀慶｜「還路於民行人路權促進會」常務監事黃偉茹｜國立成功大學都市計畫學系教授鄭祖睿｜國立成功大學交通管理科學系助理教授劉　亦｜「我是臺灣行人 - a tw pedestrian」主編鍾慧諭｜公民幫推創會理事長、前臺北市交通局長停車場是有車族的都市領地？公共空間的貪食蛇？地主的搖錢樹？小至路邊停車格，大至停車庫、停車場──「停車」可謂最受忽視，卻最攸關大眾日常交通與生活品質的環節。在本書中，長年關注居住議題、交通規畫與都市政策的作者亨利・葛瑞巴爾將報導焦點鎖定於停車議題，追蹤大量設置的停車場、停車位如何形塑當代市民生活與居住環境。世界各地可見到許多傷腦筋的停車問題，在市井生活中. ... En savoir plus

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────《科克斯書評》、《出版人週刊》星級好評────────美國新聞報導獎利文斯頓獎入圍者社會議題力作────▌我們是怎麼為了找車位而毀了城市？是哪些人促成這種情況？如何尋回停車從我們身邊奪走的東西？┤齊聲推薦├吳昀慶｜「還路於民行人路權促進會」常務監事黃偉茹｜國立成功大學都市計畫學系教授鄭祖睿｜國立成功大學交通管理科學系助理教授劉　亦｜「我是臺灣行人 - a tw pedestrian」主編鍾慧諭｜公民幫推創會理事長、前臺北市交通局長停車場是有車族的都市領地？公共空間的貪食蛇？地主的搖錢樹？小至路邊停車格，大至停車庫、停車場──「停車」可謂最受忽視，卻最攸關大眾日常交通與生活品質的環節。在本書中，長年關注居住議題、交通規畫與都市政策的作者亨利・葛瑞巴爾將報導焦點鎖定於停車議題，追蹤大量設置的停車場、停車位如何形塑當代市民生活與居住環境。世界各地可見到許多傷腦筋的停車問題，在市井生活中.
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Paved Paradise

How Parking Explains the World

par Henry Grabar ...

Lu par Rob Shapiro ...

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10 heure 53 min

**Shortlisted for the Zócalo Book PrizeNamed one of the best books of the year by The New Yorker and The New Republic“Consistently entertaining and often downright funny.”—The New Yorker“Wry and revelatory.” —The New York Times"A romp, packed with tales of anger, violence, theft, lust, greed, political chicanery and transportation policy gone wrong . . . highly entertaining."—The Los Angeles ... En savoir plus

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**Shortlisted for the Zócalo Book PrizeNamed one of the best books of the year by The New Yorker and The New Republic“Consistently entertaining and often downright funny.”—The New Yorker“Wry and revelatory.” —The New York Times"A romp, packed with tales of anger, violence, theft, lust, greed, political chicanery and transportation policy gone wrong . . . highly entertaining."—The Los Angeles
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Three decades in the making, one of the most ambitious and comprehensive histories of political philosophy in nearly a century.Both a history and an examination of human thought and behavior spanning three thousand years, On Politics thrillingly traces the origins of political philosophy from the ancient Greeks to Machiavelli in Book I and from Hobbes to the present age in Book II. Whether
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The mob that stormed the Capitol on January 6, 2021, represented an extreme form of the central danger facing American democracy today: a blatant disregard for the will of the majority. Through voter suppression, election subversion, gerrymandering, dark money, the takeover of the courts, and the whitewashing of history, reactionary white conservatives have strategically entrenched power in the
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神啊:請賜我一個停車位：違停、塞車、路怒糾紛、車位難尋、行人空間不足……改善「車本位」的都會空間與交通規畫:打造以「人」為本的生活環境

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