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John D Fairfield
Crossing Great Divides

"Argues that the habit of thinking of the city and the country as opposites is at the root of our environmental and political disorder, and suggests approaches to bridge this social, political, and e…

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Designing More-Than-Human Smart Cities

Drawing from existing theory, policy, practice and speculative design about how cities may evolve, the book illustrates key concepts using case studies that respond to the complex relationships between hu…

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Amélie Barras
Faith in Rights

"Faith in Rights explores why and how Christian non-governmental organizations conduct human rights work at the United Nations. The book interrogates the idea that the secular and the religious are d…

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Tony Addison, Alan Roe
Resources Matter

This book explores a central issue of our time: our materials world is simultaneously both part of the problem (especially fossil fuels) as well as part of its solution (the materials necessary for the te…

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Social Resilience and the Urban Migrant Experience

Social Resilience and the Urban Migrant Experience illuminates both the impediments to newcomer integration and the transformative capacities of newcomers to engage successfully in adaption and resistance.

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Howard A Husock
The Projects

How housing policy failed the people it was designed to help --- and how to fix it As the US struggles to provide affordable housing, millions of Americans live in deteriorating public housing projects, e…

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Agustina Paglayan
Raised to Obey

How the expansion of primary education in the West emerged not from democratic ideals but from the state’s desire to control its citizens Nearly every country today has universal primary education. But w…

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Sara C Bronin
Key to the City

Zoning codes have become the most significant regulatory power of local government, determining how citizens experience their cities. Yet zoning remains invisible. In Key to the City , legal scholar and a…

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Robbie Duschinsky
Developments in Attachment Research

Developments in Attachment Research explores the contributions of several research groups in developmental science that have shaped the study of attachment and caregiving in recent decades, each with a di…

lieferbar ab 29.8.2025.

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Eva Fedderly
These Walls

"A critical intervention in the high stakes debate about the social value of jails and what we could do instead to create safety and justice." ---Alex Vitale, author ofThe End of PolicingIn the …

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Sara C Bronin
Key to the City

An eye-opening exploration of one of the little-known levers that controls our world--zoning codes--and a call-to-arms for using them to improve American society at every level.

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David Omotoso Stovall
Engineered Conflict

A hard-hitting exploration of how state policy displaces and isolates Black communities and how collective resistance creates spaces for working-class people of color to identify the true cause of conflic…

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David Omotoso Stovall
Engineered Conflict

A hard-hitting exploration of how state policy displaces and isolates Black communities and how collective resistance creates spaces for working-class people of color to identify the true cause of conflic…

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Amanda Wilson, Danielle Lindquist
Navigating Behavior Change

"This book is perfect for professional learning communities, collaborating and coaching staff, and individuals that are seeking to create an effective classroom setting where learning happens in a sa…

lieferbar ab 5.8.2025.

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Maggie Helwig
Encampment

"Striking, elegant." -- Publishers Weekly, ★ STARRED Review"An activist priest provides sanctuary for an encampment of unhoused people in her churchyardThe housing crisis plaguing major urb…

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Emily Talen
What Cities Say

InWhat Cities Say, Emily Talen provides a wide-ranging yet concise synthesis of the fundamental drivers of built form, its social and cultural meaning, and how we should interpret it. Including thirty-fiv…

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Nicholas L Caverly
Demolishing Detroit

"Innovative field work reveals how infrastructural systems - buildings, laws, algorithms, excavators, regulations, toxins - maintain white supremacy within the urban landscape. For decades, Detroit r…

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Katie J Wells, Kafui Attoh, Declan Cullen
Disrupting D.C.

A panoramic account of the urban politics and deep social divisions that gave rise to UberThe first city to fight back against Uber, Washington, D.C., was also the first city where such resistance was def…

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Timothy P R Weaver
Inequality, Crime, and Resistance in New York City

Forthcoming Spring 2025

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Harry Knoors, Evelien Dirks
Growing Up with Cochlear Implants

This book provides a comprehensive and balanced look at the prospects of growing up with cochlear implants, primarily based on the results of empirical research.

lieferbar ab 20.11.2025.

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