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Richard Cimino, Hans Tokke
Micro-City

An on-the-ground study of how faith communities create belonging and build bridges across one of the most diverse urban landscapes in the worldMicro-City follows congregations, clergy, and everyday New Yo…

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Edward M Epstein
Race, Real Estate and Education

Philadelphia's urban renewal efforts in the 1950s, which re-envisioned the city as a residential enclave, were an early example of gentrification. In West Philadelphia in the 1960s, a coalition of univers…

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Manissa Maharawal
Anti-Eviction

A galvanizing story of how everyday people built a powerful anti-eviction movement in gentrified San Francisco.In the early 2010s, San Francisco experienced a tech boom that created both great wealth and …

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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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Carrie Levan
Neighborhoods Matter

The unexpected impact of neighborhood design on civic engagementParticipation in official governmental institutions and activities has declined dramatically. Americans are less inclined to express trust i…

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Harold Kalman
Eric Arthur

Eric Arthur (1898--1982) was a transformative figure in Canadian architecture. His many contributions extended across design, teaching, preservation, urban planning, criticism, and architectural history. …

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Sharon Cornelissen
The Last House on the Block

"In the minds of many, Detroit is undergoing a renaissance. From mid-50s boom to bankruptcy bust, it is once again calling to urbanites with the promise of cheap housing and thriving culture; indeed,…

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Michael Zank,
Jerusalem

В своем исследовании Михаил Цанк показывает, как иудейские, христианские и исламские писания придают провиденциальное значение судьбе города и как современный Иерусалим терзают волны библейских фантазий, …

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Carlin D Nelson
Under The Skin, Above The Pavement

What happens when inequality doesn't just shape opportunity, but gets under the skin?This book examines how urban environments, structural racism, masculinity, and chronic stress converge to shape the hea…

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Historical and Contemporary Challenges for Central and Eastern European Cities

This open access book offers interdisciplinary perspectives on cities shaped by shifting borders and contested identities. Rooted in the study of spatial and social re-appropriation, the book invites read…

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Developing the City

Forthcoming Fall 2026

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Developing the City

Forthcoming Fall 2026

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Marc Fryt
The Guide to Urban Fly Fishing

A one-of-a-kind guide that reveals the accessibility, affordability, community, and unique adventures that urban waters offer.While city dwellers often turn to hiking, biking, or simply enjoying a local p…

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Nicholas A Hrynyk, Nicholas A Hyrnyk
Liberation and Libido

Liberation and Libido delves into the vibrant, messy, and deeply political history of gay liberation in Canada, exploring how The Body Politic (TBP ) shaped and challenged ideas of gay male masculinity --…

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Amin Ghaziani
Long Live Queer Nightlife

It's closing time for an alarming number of gay bars in cities around the globe---but it's definitely not the last danceIn this exhilarating journey into underground parties, pulsating with life and limit…

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Tanzil Shafique
City of Desire

In this major open access contribution to Global South urban studies, Tanzil Shafique offers a new way of knowing and engaging with the most common urban environment in the Global South - informal settlem…

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Jeffrey A Kroessler
Rural County, Urban Borough

This book explains how, in less than 100 years, Queens transformed from an agricultural hinterland to a vital urban corridor. This richly illustrated, vital work of history charts the rapid transformation…

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Charles Baudelaire,
The Flowers of Evil

Bilingual edition of the French masterpiece--with the definitive English translation.

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Courtney T Wittekind
City of Speculation

In 2018, amidst a celebrated political transition, Myanmar's first democratically elected government since 1962 proposed a built-from-scratch "new city" just outside Yangon, the country's former…

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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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