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Based on detailed archival research and more than fifty oral history interviews, Charleston in Black and White addresses... Read More >>
Philadelphia has been at the heart of many books by award-winning author Beth Kephart, but none more so than the... Read More >>
Explores issues of social justice and micropolitics in educational institutions. More specifically, it examines... Read More >>
Among the most consequential pieces of Great Society legislation, the Immigration Act of 1965 opened the nation's... Read More >>
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The incredible story of how New Orleans came back after Hurricane Katrina stronger than before, and how its success... Read More >>
Until the middle of the twentieth century, Chinese urban life revolved around courtyards. Whether for housing or... Read More >>
This book examines the formation trajectory and development path of China’s newly formed urban areas, which was... Read More >>
This edited volume covers the multiple changes concerning urban governance in the course of the progressive transformation... Read More >>
The book makes a step change from any other comparable studies by understanding our towns and cities in terms of... Read More >>
On August 29th 2005, the headwaters of Hurricane Katrina’s storm-surge arrived at New Orleans, the levees broke... Read More >>
This book encourages a rethink of the urban youth movement that came to be known as la movida through a close analysis... Read More >>
This book brings together recent scholarly work concerned with efforts around the world to transform cities so that... Read More >>
David Borkowski was nearly shot to death during a botched robbery when he was 15. Soon before turning 40, he obtained... Read More >>
"As a child growing up in Manhattan, William Helmreich played a game with his father called ""Last Stop."" They... Read More >>
In the wake of Hurricane Katrina, award-winning novelist, cultural critic, and New Orleans resident Piazza began... Read More >>
Instruments of Planning explores planning’s instrumentality to deliver important social and environmental outcomes... Read More >>
A deep and intimate look at the lives of LGBTQ youth in foster care, vividly chronicling their struggles, fears... Read More >>
Drawing on key theorists in anthropology, sociology, urban studies, and political science, he outlines a new relational... Read More >>
"With wit and sharp insight, former Traffic Commissioner of New York City, Sam Schwartz a.k.a. ""Gridlock Sam,""... Read More >>
Cities and Disasters presents interdisciplinary and multinational perspectives on emergency management policy, economic... Read More >>