{"product_id":"9781459754348","title":"The Joy Experiments : Reimagining Mid-sized Cities to Heal Our Divided Society","description":"\u003cp\u003eA new perspective on developing shared joy in urban spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOur divided society is quickly reaching crisis level. We are no longer able to sustain social and economic prosperity nor ensure democracy. Fuelling this crisis is a growing sense of social isolation caused by the divisive nature of social media and the decline of infrastructure that used to bring communities together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut there is hope for rebuilding our collaborative society, and it is found in our mid-sized urban areas. These towns and cities offer a scale that can tangibly change the quality of our lives and an intimacy that allows us to influence what our communities can become. Changing cities can change the world!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn The Joy Experiments, real estate developer Scott Higgins and creative mind Paul Kalbfleisch use their own mid-sized city-building experiences to present a new way for citizens to engage with their city, and an urban planning strategy that prioritizes infrastructure for the human spirit.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dundurn Group Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48962761752811,"sku":"00000_00000_00000_00000","price":64.09,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/4484\/5803\/files\/9781459754348-1.jpg?v=1783107705","url":"https:\/\/kinokuniya.com.sg\/products\/9781459754348","provider":"Books Kinokuniya Singapore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}