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A text which argues that the urban rebellions in Miami in 1980, and other large cities during the 1960s are, on... Read More >>
How have America's largest cities managed to adapt to the economic and demographic changes of the late Twentieth... Read More >>
This book is divided into three main sections presenting key readings on cities of the industrial revolution (to... Read More >>
Presenting an illustrated guide to the wide range of urban habitats and the flora and fauna which live within them,... Read More >>
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As an honor student walking the gauntlet of sneers and threats at his crime-infested high school in Washington,... Read More >>
Examines political culture and activism in an African-American neighborhood in New York City. This book challenges... Read More >>
A comprehensive exploration of gay and lesbian politics in urban settings. Drawing from surveys of political attitudes... Read More >>
Tackles the question of why public restrooms, peepshows, and tree-filled parks are necessary to a city's physical... Read More >>
This volume covers cities of the industrial revolution to 1870, European cities since 1870 and urban technology... Read More >>
"The urban growth of Virginia during the decade and a half before the Civil War has been an unjustly neglected subject... Read More >>
This is an ethnographic study of predominantly Puerto Rican low-income people on the Lower East Side of Manhattan... Read More >>
Describes a certain world: the urban bachelor life that took shape in the late nineteenth century, when a population... Read More >>
This book deals with a series of case studies and comparative analyses on the structure and role of small and intermediate... Read More >>
Code-named the Manhattan Project, the detailed plans for developing an atomic bomb were impelled by urgency and... Read More >>
As the mayor of America's 12th largest city, Stephen Goldsmith eliminated city deficits, enhanced services, revitalized... Read More >>
A study of parenting and child out-comes in disadvantaged communities. Based on more than 500 interviews and case... Read More >>
Suggests that many urban communities can be best served through their own established recreational, social, and... Read More >>
In this book a group of renowned scholars discusses a variety of approaches to urban school reform. Read More >>
This work provides a framework for understanding the urban and the domestic in 19th-century Paris and London by... Read More >>
In recent years, concerned governments, businesses, and civic groups have launched ambitious programs of community... Read More >>
