Rethinking the urban shopping mall, with Joel Kotkin, a Presidential Fellow in Urban Futures at Chapman University in California. Joel is widely recognized as an authority on global economic, political, and social trends. The coming retail apocalypse presents challenges and opportunities for urban planners.
Joel Kotkin interviewed on KABC. Joel Kotkin discusses the ‘end of capitalism’ and western civilization, especially the millennial rejection of capitalism.
Edited by Alan M. Berger and Joel Kotkin, Infinite Suburbia is the culmination of the MIT Norman B. Leventhal Center for Advanced Urbanism’s yearlong study of the future of suburban development.
Joel Kotkin interviewed on KABC. Joel discusses how California transit policy is or is not working — and whether or not our approach to transportation policy makes sense.
Rethinking the urban shopping mall, with Joel Kotkin, a Presidential Fellow in Urban Futures at Chapman University in California. Joel is widely recognized as an authority on global economic, political, and social trends. The coming retail apocalypse presents challenges and opportunities for urban planners.
Joel Kotkin interviewed on KABC. Joel discusses how environmental issues became a moral imperative, and harmed progress on the environment in the process.
The Golden State’s soaring home prices—exacerbated by NIMBY zoning restrictions, development plans that prioritize “density,” and arbitrary environmental rules—are exacting a catastrophic social and economic toll on the rising generation of young people looking to start families and lay down roots.
By: Nine to Noon Show On: Radio New Zealand Joel recently appeared on Radio New Zealand to discuss his most recent book, “The Human City.” Listen to the 30-minute discussion […]
Around the globe, most new urban development has adhered to similar tenets: tall structures, small units, and high density. The Human City questions these nearly ubiquitous practices, suggesting that they do not consider the needs and desires of the vast majority of people.
In a way not seen since the Gilded Age of the late nineteenth century, America is becoming a nation of increasingly sharply divided classes. Joel Kotkin’s The New Class Conflict breaks down these new divisions for the first time.
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