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Yes, There's an 'Urban Planning for Dummies' Book

And its author makes the case for why our cities need more dummies getting involved.
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"Urban Planning for Dummies is a lot like Sex for Dummies," says Jordan Yin. "We're already doing it, let's just do it better."

Yin, an urban planning professor at Cleveland State University, is the author of, yes, Urban Planning for Dummies – a new and slightly curious addition to the For Dummies series of instructional books.