Book excerpt: Treat yourself and your colleagues to this reprint of the vintage ULI Community Builders Handbook. Originally published in 1948, this classic describes best practices for developing the neighborhoods and shopping centers of the time. Authored by a team of experts, supervised by J.C. Nichols, a founding member of ULI and a visionary developer of the first shopping center and planned community, the book is being rereleased in conjunction with the award of the first Urban Land Institute J.C. Nichols Prize for Visionary Urban Development. See for yourself how development has changed?and which principles have stood the test of time. A novel gift for industry professionals