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Podcast - Review Of Joel Kotkin's 'The City: A Global History'

13 September 2006 - 7:00am

We present an audio book review of The City: A Global History, renowned author and urban commentator Joel Kotkin's condensed history of all the major cities of the world. Kotkin attempts to boil down the entire history of the world's greatest cities into 200 pages, and surprisingly he doesn't do too bad.

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By monitoring these sorts of time-based changes, planners and policymakers could potentially take on a better understanding of how places change and what patterns might be causing urban problems.
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