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Paul Reyes
Exiles in Eden

An on-the-ground, intimate tour of the human toll of the nation's record-breaking foreclosure crisisWhile working to help his father's small company "trash out"---enter and empty---foreclosed ho…

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James Peacock,
Gentrification in Contemporary Fiction

Focusing on literary representations of gentrification, this book analyses twenty-first century anglophone novels by authors from the United States, Canada, India, the United Kingdom and Australia. Litera…

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Brad H Wright
Strength in Unity

Examines how poor and working-class communities in Guadalajara organized through faith, education, and culture to claim dignity, justice, and the right to the city.Strength in Unity: Christian Base Commun…

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Brad H Wright
Strength in Unity

Examines how poor and working-class communities in Guadalajara organized through faith, education, and culture to claim dignity, justice, and the right to the city.Strength in Unity: Christian Base Commun…

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Nowtown

Calgary, Mohkinstsis, is a place that resists simple summaries. It's a young city in a constant cycle of renewal and reinvention, an ancient meeting place with history stretching back thousands of years, …

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Katrin B Anacker
Housing in New York City

Shows how New York has been a national pioneer in developing affordable, equitable, and comprehensive housing policyIn Housing in New York City , Katrin B. Anacker explores how New York City's policy inno…

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Gianpaolo Baiocchi, Marnie Brady
Make the City Ours

What would it take to decommodify New York City under a Zohran Mamdani mayoralty? This book connects policy, organizing, and collective power to show how cities can be reclaimed from the market.What would…

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Matthew D Lassiter
The Suburban Crisis

How the drug war transformed American political cultureSince the 1950s, the American war on drugs has positioned white middle-class youth as sympathetic victims of illegal drug markets who need rehabilita…

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Urban Contact Zones

Habitat-International: Schriften zur internationalen Urbanistik - Band 28

Global trends as well as translocal exchanges and the everyday realities of local communities shape urban transformation. Turning to the idea of contact zones, the contributors to this volume explore the …

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Anna Kopec
Silent Struggles

Silent Struggles delves into the complex ways individuals experiencing homelessness shape -- and are often excluded from -- policy-making processes. Through a compelling comparative study of Melbourne and…

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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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Joseph Mitchell,
The Bottom of the Harbor

A classic of literary reporting from one of The New Yorker's most iconic writers reveals the vibrant world of old New York and the ordinary people who made it great, now with illustrations by renowned art…

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Lauren E M Everett
Fortunate People in a Fortunate Land

Rent control and other tenant protections have profound and positive impacts on individuals' and communities' lives. Lauren Everett's Fortunate People in a Fortunate Land shows how rent control impacts th…

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Spatial (In) Justice

Explores how spatial justice shapes equitable, empowering, and inclusive experiencesIn an era increasingly defined by questions of equity and inclusion, Spatial (In) Justice: How Does It Manifest in the B…

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Evelyn D Ravuri
Displacing the Ordinary City

For decades, gentrification research has predominantly focused on large cities. Arguing that gentrification has occurred throughout the urban hierarchy, Ravuri fills this gap in the literature by analyzin…

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John R Tilghman
Jim Crow from the Harbor

How do poor Black communities co-exist with downtown revitalization? How do Black social movements respond to urban renewal to ensure access to better housing and city spaces? John Tilghman investigates t…

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Social Resilience and the Urban Migrant Experience

As Canada takes stock of its immigration programs, the factors that promote successful settlement have taken centre stage - for researchers, service providers, policymakers, and for the migrants themselve…

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Lauren E M Everett
Fortunate People in a Fortunate Land

Rent control and other tenant protections have profound and positive impacts on individuals' and communities' lives. Lauren Everett's Fortunate People in a Fortunate Land shows how rent control impacts th…

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Design Radicals

How experimental countercultures of the 1960s shaped the Bay Area into an epicenter of urban innovation and worldbuildingDesign Radicalscasts new light on the history of Bay Area counterculture through en…

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Salem's Centuries

Salem, MA is best known today for its infamous witch trials in 1692, yet there is much more to this small city. An important trading center since its founding in 1626, Salem was also the scene of dynamic …

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