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AICP Books & Authors
Important books and their authors for the AICP exam
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Jacob Riis | How the Other Half Lives/Children of the Poor |
| Kevin Lynch | Image of the City |
| Ebenezer Howard | Tomorrow: A Peaceful Path to Real Reform |
| Walter Moody | Wacker's Manual of the Plan of Chicago |
| Flavel Shurtleff | Carrying Out the City Plan |
| Patrick Geddess | Cities in Evolution |
| Nelson Lewis | Planning of the Modern City |
| Ladislas Segoe | Local Planning Administration |
| F. Stuart Chapin | Urban Land Use Planning |
| Jane Jacobs | The Death and Life of Great American Cities |
| Rachel Carlson | Silent Spring |
| TJ Kent | The Urban General Plan |
| Alfred Reins | With Heritage So Rich |
| Ian McHarg | Design with Nature |
| Wiliam Whyte | The Social Life of Small Urban Spaces/The Last Landscape/Coined the term "greenway" |
| Sherry Arnstein | A Ladder of Citizen Participation |
| George Perkins Marsh | Man and Nature |
| John Weseley Powell | Report of the Land of the Arid Region of the United States |
| Daniel Burnham | 1909 Chicago Plan with Edward Bennett |
| Frank Lloyd Wright | Disappearing City |
| Louis Wirth | Urbanism as a Way of Life |
| Allan Jacobs | Making City Planning Work/Great Streets |
| Joel Garreau | Edge Cities |
| Robert Lang | Edgeless Cities |
| Clarence Perry | 1929 Regional Plan for New York City and Its Environs |
| Catherine Bauer Wurtser | Modern Housing |
| Edward Bassett | 1919 New York City Planning Code/1916 New York City Zoning Ordinance/"Father of Zoning" |
| Charles Lindblom | The Intelligence of Democracy |