{"title":"Izaskun Chinchilla Moreno","description":"\u003cp\u003eIzaskun Chinchilla Moreno offers insightful works that explore the intersection of urban design and social well-being. Readers can expect thoughtful discussions on how cities can be shaped to foster care, inclusion, and community engagement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRooted in education and reference, her books provide valuable perspectives for planners, educators, and anyone interested in the transformative power of thoughtful urban environments. \u003cem\u003eThe Caring City\u003c\/em\u003e exemplifies her commitment to reimagining spaces that prioritise human connection and support.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-caring-city-by-izaskun-chinchilla-moreno-9781638400653","title":"The Caring City","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis book invites us to rethink architectural and urban models, prioritising not so much the technical, formal, and abstract knowledge sought by urban planners, as the public and civic dimension of citizens' experience when they try to care for themselves, for each other, or for the environment.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAfter decades of industrialisation, our cities, in their physical and governmental dimensions, are productivity-oriented places. Cities are, nonetheless, a more hostile environment for non-productive activities: being able to choose where to sit and rest, use a public toilet, drink clean water without paying, or breathe unpolluted air.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe privilege that productive activities have enjoyed and those who exercise them has led to the denial of the various biological and subjective characteristics of its inhabitants and the multidimensional character of the city, becoming a cultural principle and a political practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Caring City\u003c\/em\u003e opens up an extensive field of alternatives that can present a uniting vision of the economy, the environment, and the health of a diverse community.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47599145779436,"sku":"9781638400653","price":74.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781638400653-the-caring-city.jpg?v=1777974475"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/izaskun-chinchilla-moreno.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}