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Critical Ecolinguistics Within Singapore, 'The Garden City'

A critical ecolinguistics case study of an entire city nation, Singapore, and of the stories told about and by it in relation to its efforts of sustainability, response to climate change, and commitment t…

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John King
Portal

Conceived in the Gilded Age, the Ferry Building opened in 1898 as San Francisco's portal to the world-the terminus of the transcontinental railway and a showcase of civic ambition. In silent films and Wor…

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Agroecology of Edible Weeds and Non-Crop Plants

Agroecology of Edible Weeds and Non-Crops: Ecology and Socio-Economic Potential of Plant Biodiversity is the first book to move beyond the ethnobotanical aspect of under-utilized non crops to explore how …

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Stephen J Ramos
Folk Engineering

"During the interwar years, the discourse of regional planning profoundly reformulated the spatiality of race and place in the United States. In the South, Jim Crow brutality and agriculture crisis f…

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Black Urban History at the Crossroads

Navigates the Complicated History of the City as Both Site of Oppression and Space for Self-Determination

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Agriculture Toward Net Zero Emissions

Agriculture Toward Net Zero Emissions explores how agriculture has historically contributed to carbon emissions and then takes the reader forward, offering insights into an integrated approach to reducing…

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Alison Isenberg
Designing San Francisco

"Alison Isenberg's Designing San Francisco explores a series of controversies from the 1940s through the 1970s, decades when activists, artists, environmentalists, and preservationists challenged est…

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Nicholas L Caverly
Demolishing Detroit

For decades, Detroit residents, politicians, planners, and advocacy organizations have campaigned for the elimination of empty buildings from city neighborhoods. Leveling these structures, many argue, is …

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Andrew Alden,
Deep Oakland

Now in paperback: This San Francisco Chronicle bestseller and California Book Award finalist drills down into Oakland's geological history and its impacts on the city's urban present."This book has t…

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Samantha A Vortherms
Manipulating Authoritarian Citizenship

"The redistribution of political and economic rights is inherently unequal in autocratic societies. Autocrats routinely divide their populations into included and excluded groups, creating particular…

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Alec Worsnop
Rebels in the Field

What causes some insurgent movements to succeed in battle, while others fail? Rebels in the Field answers this question by developing the cadre theory: an insurgent organization's ability to conduct compl…

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Alec Worsnop
Rebels in the Field

What causes some insurgent movements to succeed in battle, while others fail? Rebels in the Field answers this question by developing the cadre theory: an insurgent organization's ability to conduct compl…

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Brian Wampler, Michael Touchton
Voice in Local Development

This book makes several contributions to advance academic and policy debates on participatory institutions and their impact on governance, accountability, democracy.

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Pamela D McElwee
Sustainable Development and the Environment in Southeast Asia

The rapid economic development experienced by Southeast Asia has come at the cost of considerable environmental degradation, including deforestation and land degradation, biodiversity loss, water and ocea…

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Jenny Guardado
The Venal Origins of Development in Spanish America

Venal Origins is a comparative and historical study of the roots of spatial inequalities in Spanish America. The book focuses on the Spanish colonial administration and the 18th-century practice of office…

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Finn Tarp, Rachel M Gisselquist, Ines A Ferreira
Dimensions of Inequality

An authoritative, open access introduction to how and why inequality matters for individuals and societies, with ample in-depth illustrative examples from the Global South.

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Pamela D McElwee
Sustainable Development and the Environment in Southeast Asia

The rapid economic development experienced by Southeast Asia has come at the cost of considerable environmental degradation, including deforestation and land degradation, biodiversity loss, water and ocea…

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Ian Budge, Paul Whiteley
Public Supply and Demand

Eminent political economists Ian Budge and Paul Whiteley make a forceful case for bringing the state back into economic planning for better economic and political outcomes. They do so primarily by calling…

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Jenny Guardado
The Venal Origins of Development in Spanish America

Venal Origins is a comparative and historical study of the roots of spatial inequalities in Spanish America. The book focuses on the Spanish colonial administration and the 18th-century practice of office…

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Finn Tarp, Rachel M Gisselquist, Ines A Ferreira
Dimensions of Inequality

An authoritative, open access introduction to how and why inequality matters for individuals and societies, with ample in-depth illustrative examples from the Global South.

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