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From bestselling author Gary Krist, a vibrant and immersive account of New Orleans' other civil war. Read More >>
This book firmly debunks the myth of culture as a solely urban phenomenon and demonstrates the social and economic... Read More >>
Usually when darkness descends at hill region, people rush to wrap up their daily chores.They had to use kerosene... Read More >>
Rapid industrialization and urbanization that has not been supported by an increase in housing has made housing... Read More >>
Can a bold investment in education turn around the economy of an entire city? Gene I. Maeroff, former national education... Read More >>
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In Rio de Janeiro the socio-spatial segregation between the formal city and the informal settlements known as favelas... Read More >>
An engaging study of the rapid urbanization of a former village subsumed by the expanding city of Hanoi. Read More >>
Shaping the City takes on the key ideas facing the future of urban design. Read More >>
Cape Town is one of the wealthiest cities in the Southern African region. Yet, the vast majority of households in... Read More >>
In 2000, for the first time, a majority of the world's population was living in cities. The trend towards increasing... Read More >>
The economic restructuring that has gone on since the 1980s has produced a new economic space in which service and... Read More >>
Green infrastructure integrates human and natural systems through a network of corridors and spaces in mixed-use... Read More >>
The shtetl was home to two-thirds of East Europe s Jews in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, yet it has long... Read More >>
Drawing on a wealth of primary and secondary sources, this book explores how far imperial culture penetrated antipodean... Read More >>
This innovative book places China s urbanization within a broader global context, including a detailed estimate... Read More >>
Marxism and Urban Culture takes a broad view of Marx s legacy and largely in the spirit of Marxist urban geographers... Read More >>
More than five decades have passed since Jane Jacobs wrote her classic The Death and Life of Great American Cities,... Read More >>
Examines the role of photography in documenting urban change by juxtaposing contemporary rephotographs taken by... Read More >>
Focuses on the need to combine traditional research methods with policy analysis in order to understand the true... Read More >>