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Biographical note
Charles Landry is an international authority on the future of cities and the creative use of culture in urban revitalization. In 1978, he founded Comedia, which seeks to rethink the major global issues for cities. He is author of The Art of City-Making (2006) and co-author of The Intercultural City (2007).<p>'This book will power the post-industrial revolution.' <br />Lord Richard Rogers</p> <p>'Exceptional.' <br />Erick Villagomez, Re:place</p> <p>'Loaded with clever, thought-provoking ideas.' <br />Landscape Design</p> <p>'Tremendously useful.' <br />Development and Change</p> <p>'Charles Landry is one of the very few people with the experience and imagination to address the fundamental problems that confront cities today.' <br />Tim Campbell, Head of the Urban Partnership, The World Bank</p> <p>'Immensely rewarding. A veritable cascade of stimulating ideas.' <br />Ketso Gordhan, CEO, City of Johannesburg</p> <p>'Finally, someone who has figured out how to make culture a vital part of the modern city.' <br />Marc Pachter, Senior Strategy Advisor to the Secretary of the Smithsonian, Washington, DC</p> <p>'Filled with good advice' <br />George Morgan, Centre for Cultural Research, University of Sydney</p>