Urban History – Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr, Seite 5

Steven Conn,
Americans Against the City

ENGIt is a paradox of American life that we are a highly urbanized nation filled with people deeply ambivalent about urban life. An aversion to urban density and all that it contributes to urban life, and…

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Gabrielle Bendiner-Viani
The Cities We Need

"Through photography and creative nonfiction, we see Brooklyn, NY and Oakland, CA through new eyes-alongside the critical importance of everyday places"--

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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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Jonathan Bach
High Desert, Higher Costs

"Nestled against the Cascade Mountains, former lumber town Bend, Oregon, entices residents who long to live in a wonderland of sagebrush and forests. But like so many other communities across the Wes…

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Benjamin H Bradlow
Urban Power

Why some cities are more effective than others at reducing inequalities in the built environmentFor the first time in history, most people live in cities. One in seven are living in slums, the most exclud…

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

Forthcoming Spring 2025

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Davida Siwisa James
Hamilton Heights and Sugar Hill

Hamilton Heights and Sugar Hill explores four centuries of colonization, urban development, and architectural splendor in this historic landmark West Harlem neighborhood. Home to Alexander Hamilton's coun…

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

Forthcoming Spring 2025

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Don Gillis
The Battle for Boston

"The Battle for Boston captures the remarkable era under Mayor Ray Flynn, whose election in 1983 marked the beginning of a profound shift in the city's political and social landscape. Don Gillis, a F…

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Contemporary Architecture in Saudi Arabia

The first building-by-building survey of the remarkable architectural achievements in Saudi Arabia over the last fifty years, featuring case studies of 45 outstanding projects as well as previews of build…

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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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Nicole Gelinas
Movement

WINNER, 2025 GOTHAM BOOK PRIZEInsideHook: The 10 Books You Should Be Reading This NovemberA gripping account of how the automobile has failed NYC and how mass transit and a revitalized streetscape are vit…

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Peter Trachtenberg
The Twilight of Bohemia

"An intimate history of America's first publicly funded artists' housing project, the artists who lived there, and the transformation of New York's West Village across five decades. Westbeth Artists …

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Julia Michaels

Not In Chronological Order

Nach 24 Singles und 5 EPs erscheint jetzt das erste Studioalbum von Julia Michaels, eigentlich Julia Carin Cavazos aus Davenport/Iowa. Michaels begann ihre Karriere als Songschreiberin für andere Künstl…

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Angus Kress Gillespie, Michael Aaron Rockland
Looking for America on the New Jersey Turnpike, Second Edition

This classic work reveals the fascinating history, iconography, and people behind the twelve-lane behemoth we call the New Jersey Turnpike. Now a special updated and expanded edition examines how the road…

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Angus Kress Gillespie, Michael Aaron Rockland
Looking for America on the New Jersey Turnpike, Second Edition

This classic work reveals the fascinating history, iconography, and people behind the twelve-lane behemoth we call the New Jersey Turnpike. Now a special updated and expanded edition examines how the road…

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Tom Hanchett
Affordable Housing in Charlotte

Shows in detail the housing crisis in North Carolina's (USA) most populous city and beyond.

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Isabel Gutiérrez Sánchez
Infrastructures of Caring Citizenship

Infrastructures of Caring Citizenshipexamines instances of collective struggle and (re)organization of social reproduction against the backdrop of the crisis that followed the international banking crash …

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Joseph Mitchell,
The Bottom of the Harbor

Classic portraits of New York City's hidden corners from one of The New Yorker's most iconic writers, now featuring stunning new illustrations by renowned artist Joana AvillezThroughout its long literary …

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The Passenger: Thailand

**Fully-illustrated, The Passenger collects the best new writing, photography, art and reportage from around the world. **IN THIS VOLUME: Buddhism, the State, and Superpowers by Pitchaya Sudbanthad - The …

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