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For more than a century the New York City subway system has been a vital part of the city’s identity, even as judgments... Read More >>
This up-to-date and well-informed study identifies the factors behind the Indonesian military’s decision to reposition... Read More >>
The essays selected in this study collectively suggest that political agency can encompass everything from voting,... Read More >>
Presents a representation of the life of an 'urban villager' in a modern satellite town of India. This book describes... Read More >>
This book aims to foster a deeper understanding of urbanism, invoking the contributions both the hard and soft sciences... Read More >>
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Historically, we see the city as the cramped, crumbling core of development and culture, and the suburb as the vast... Read More >>
The inspections we put up with at airport gates and the endless warnings we get at train stations, on buses, and... Read More >>
As urbanization continues, and even accelerates, scientists estimate that by 2015 the world will have up to 60 megacities... Read More >>
State capitals are an indelible part of the American psyche, spatial representations of state power and national... Read More >>
Somaiyeh Falahat investigates the spatial and morphological logic of pre-modern Middle Eastern and North African... Read More >>
Based on a major international study, this volume provides a synthesis of scientific knowledge on megacity urbanization... Read More >>
This collection of essays addresses the inclusion and exclusion of peoples, populations and regions in an era of... Read More >>
The first section of this book, provides a critique of the various theories applied to Los Angeles during the last... Read More >>
In recent decades a growing number of middle-class parents have considered sending their children to and often end... Read More >>
The world is getting faster. This sentiment is proclaimed so often that it is taken for granted, rarely questioned... Read More >>
Detroit: A Biography is about a city that rose because of the most American of traitsinnovation, entrepreneurship,... Read More >>
Community shapes our identity, quenches our thirst for belonging, and bolsters our physical, mental, emotional,... Read More >>
Cityscapes in History: Creating the Urban Experience explores the ways in which scholars from a variety of disciplines... Read More >>
Cities in Relations advances a novel way of thinking about urban transformation by focusing on transnational relations... Read More >>
A Companion to Urban Anthropology presents a collection of original essays from international scholars on key issues... Read More >>