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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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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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Julia L Foulkes
Culture City

How New York City became a global arts capital --- and how we can keep it that wayNew York City is a stage, with all New Yorkers as players. For decades, art has occurred on the city's stages and its stre…

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Catalytic Mega-Events

Urban Studies

Mega events are accelerators of urban transformation with lasting effects on urban environments. In the spotlight of the spectacle these crucial factors are often ignored, deliberately underestimated or u…

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Sana Murrani
Rupturing Architecture

This is the first book to critically and visually explore the spatial practices of refuge in response to conditions of war, violence, and displacement experienced in Iraq from 2003 to 2023.Written by an I…

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Elke Krasny
Urban Curating

Urban Studies

How are art, architecture, critical research, and activism entangled with the politics of urban transformation under the regimes of modern capitalist colonialism and contemporary neoliberalism? Accelerate…

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Women, Walking

An anthology about moving through the world on foot -- as a woman.Women, Walking explores the broad spectrum of women's experiences and perspectives on walking, from everyday strolls that let the mind bre…

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Brandi Thompson Summers
Oakland Afterlives

A powerful account of how Black Oakland survives displacement and erasure--and what its story reveals about the future of Black cities everywhere.What happens to a Black city when its people are displaced…

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Ferried Away

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Amanda Tattersall, Kurt Iveson
People Power in Cities

With billions now living in cities across an increasingly urban planet, hopes for the future depend on the power of ordinary people to shape urban life. In an era plagued by intensifying inequality, autho…

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Amanda Tattersall, Kurt Iveson
People Power in Cities

With billions now living in cities across an increasingly urban planet, hopes for the future depend on the power of ordinary people to shape urban life. In an era plagued by intensifying inequality, autho…

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Rosemary Ndubuizu
The Undesirable Many

Amid a national housing affordability crisis with political and social implications, Washington, DC is notorious for its rapidly rising income inequality, high rates of displacement, and some of the most …

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Su'Ad Abdul Khabeer
Muslim Cool

10th Anniversary EditionExplores the complexity of identities formed at the crossroads of Islam and hip hopNow appearing in a 10th anniversary edition, Su'ad Abdul Khabeer's groundbreaking study of race, …

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Silvia Pasquetti
Refugees Together and Citizens Apart

Grounded in long-term ethnography, Refugees Together and Citizens Apart examines how dispossessed Palestinians experience and seek to resist Israeli coercive differentiation through the study of two areas…

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Konrad Putzier, Will Parker
Big Rent

From two exciting young reporters at The Wall Street Journal comes the untold story of the rise of the American landlord, the government blunders that created a housing crisis, the next big rent surge tha…

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Reflections on Democracy and Urban Form

Leading scholars explore the connections between democracy and justice, architecture and urban design, the growth of cities, cosmopolitanism, inclusion, and free speech.This book builds on conversations t…

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Isabela Seong Leong Quintana
Urban Borderlands

Los Angeles in the late nineteenth century was bustling with the rise of industrialization, but the growing labor force that propelled it, mostly consisting of Mexican and Chinese men, was met with exclus…

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Infrastructuring Assemblies

An investigation into social and political assembly and how urban infrastructure can support pluralism, social resilience, and democracy.Infrastructuring Assemblies investigates the phenomenon of social a…

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Junmin Liu
Heritage, Homemaking, and Identity Formation in Migrant Workers

Liu explores the experiences of Yi migrant workers in Shenzhen, China, investigating how their cultural heritage influences their search for identity and a sense of belonging. This book uncovers the intri…

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