{"product_id":"building-the-ultimate-brain-100-000-whys-cities-and-how-society-works-9798907009165","title":"Building the Ultimate Brain: 100,000 Whys - Cities and How Society Works: Full-Color Illustrated Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003eA bus arrives, clean water reaches a home, and a neighborhood market opens for the day. Behind familiar city moments are networks, workers, decisions, and shared needs worth exploring.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCities and How Society Works brings together 190 questions across eight chapters: Why Cities Take Shape; Water, Waste, and Hidden Networks; Power, Buildings, and Daily Comfort; Streets, Transit, and Movement; Food, Goods, and Urban Logistics; Government and Public Services; Housing, Economy, and Community; and Resilient and Fair Cities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiscover why people settle together, how services connect different places, and why comfortable city life involves more than tall buildings. Questions about transport, public spending, homes, green spaces, and community introduce the choices behind everyday surroundings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach question pairs a clear English explanation with a full-color illustration. A highlighted sentence focuses attention on the central idea, while “Good to know” features add another detail for discussion. The text connects physical infrastructure with the people who maintain, use, and share it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRead a question together, relate it to a familiar public place, or explore a favorite topic independently. This illustrated paperback invites readers to notice ordinary city life with fresh curiosity and consider how different residents experience the same neighborhood.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• 190 questions across eight chapters\u003cbr\u003e• Full-color illustrations and clear English explanations\u003cbr\u003e• Infrastructure, transport, services, housing, and community\u003cbr\u003e• Highlighted ideas and “Good to know” features\u003cbr\u003e• English-language paperback, 14.5 × 21 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBook Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdl\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eLanguage\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eEnglish\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eFormat\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003ePaperback, perfect bound\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eTrim size\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e14.5 × 21 cm\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eInterior\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eFull-color illustrations and text\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eInterior pages\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e200\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eAuthor \/ contributor\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eRick Zhang\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003ePublisher\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eZHIDIAN INTERNATIONAL (USA) LLC\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eISBN\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e9798907009165\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eWhat you receive\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eOne physical printed book\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/dl\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuestions About This Edition\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs this a physical book or a download?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is one physical paperback book, not a digital download.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat language is the book written in?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book is written in English.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes this edition include color illustrations?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. This is the full-color illustrated edition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat topic does this volume cover?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA bus arrives, clean water reaches a home, and a neighborhood market opens for the day. Behind familiar city moments are networks, workers, decisions, and shared needs worth exploring.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ZHIDIAN INTERNATIONAL (USA) LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67924698300645,"sku":"9798907009165","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0723\/2202\/3653\/files\/19feedbcb70e4006b0b0846b10076493-goods.png?v=1793345940","url":"https:\/\/www.zhidianbook.com\/products\/building-the-ultimate-brain-100-000-whys-cities-and-how-society-works-9798907009165","provider":"ZHIDIAN Book","version":"1.0","type":"link"}