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Through comparative analysis of key issues in urban studies - how city managers share power with mayors, how spending... Read More >>
One of the oldest and most celebrated cities in the Western Hemisphere, Havana is a metropolis where history has... Read More >>
Provides an assessment of the major disputes surrounding the future role of nuclear fuel. The issues covered include... Read More >>
This account of Ferrell's adventures as a participant and researcher inside the worlds of street musicians, homeless... Read More >>
Focused on the subtle interaction between children's well-being and the neighborhoods in which they grow up, this... Read More >>
Based on ethnographic fieldwork among five thousand working-class families in the neighborhood of al-Zawyia al-Hamra,... Read More >>
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Reporting from the front line of gentrification in San Fransisco's Mission District, The author draws on architectural... Read More >>
This informative anthology provides convenient, inexpensive access to a wide range of current, carefully selected... Read More >>
The sights, sounds and smells of life on the streets and in the houses of 18th-century Paris rise from the pages... Read More >>
This work narrates the dramas and cameraderie of firefighters working in the South Bronx in the 1960s and 1970s.... Read More >>
This work by Spanish humorist and philosopher, Juan Luis Vives, was the first tract of its kind in the West to treat... Read More >>
A Tale of Two Cities is a study of two major cities, Manchester and Sheffield. Drawing on the work of major theorists,... Read More >>
Considers the difficult issues in urban education. This title includes chapters that discuss scholarly depictions... Read More >>
During the past decade, dozens of large cities lost population as jobs and people kept moving to the suburbs. Despite... Read More >>
"""Metromarxism"" discusses Marxism's relationship with the city from the 1850s to the present by way of biographical... Read More >>
Based on 25 years of research on and in Sabon Zongo, one of the oldest migrant communities in Accra, Ghana, this... Read More >>
"In this revised and updated edition of an award-winning book, urban historian and architect Dolores Hayden tallies... Read More >>
This book explores how the modern city is formed through an endless cycle of upheavals, demolition, and debate and... Read More >>
A Companion to the City provides the reader with an indispensable and authoritative overview of the key debates,... Read More >>
