The Endless City

Published by Phaidon
2011 (edited with Professor Ricky Burdett)

Ricky Burdett and Deyan Sudjic present a unique survey of the contemporary city at the beginning of the 21st century. It includes a wealth of material that has emerged from a sequence of six conferences, held by influential figures in the field of urban development and its related disciplines, and examines the requisite tools for creating a thriving modern city. The book is published in collaboration with the London School of Economics, which ensures that the information and data provided is reliable, accurate and informed.

 “A 500-page tour de force.” - Washington Post Writers’ Group

“The sheer scope of this book, with nearly 35 contributors, is magnificent - covering topics from global capitals and employment dynamics to 'vertical ghettos' and satellite photos of 'urban grain.” – Dwell

“Photographs, diagrams, and statistics add up to a captivating, if alarming, portrayal of metropolitan life in the twenty-first century." - Condé Nast Traveler