Urban History – Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr, Seite 8

Shaun Scott
Heartbreak City

How the city's marginalized communities have historically used sports as a tool for resilience and resistance To cities, sports have never been just entertainment. Progressive urbanites across the United …

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Jeana Ripple
The Type V City

How building codes shaped material, social, and environmental landscapes in American cities.

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Clé Lesger
Power and Urban Space in Pre-Modern Holland

Cities and urban societies have many faces. In this study, the pre-modern cities of Holland are presented as arenas where power relations between social classes are expressed in a more or less permanent a…

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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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Daniel Mains
Nourishing Growth and Suffocating Life

Daniel Mains examines water infrastructure, economic growth, the urban environment, and citizenship in Norman, Oklahoma, to understand why we subsidize economic growth even when it is destructive.

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The Rolling Stones

Steel Wheels (2009 Remastered)

The 19th studio album by The Rolling Stones was released in 1989. Recorded in Montserrat and London in spring, before launching into the band's biggest ever world tour to date, Steel Wheels is the closest…

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Menno Schilthuizen,
The Urban Naturalist

A manifesto---and a field guide---for a new dawn of natural history, practiced by community scientists in their own urban jungle.Imagine taking your smartphone-turned-microscope to an empty lot and discov…

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Matthew Beaumont
Nightwalking

In this brilliant work of literary investigation, Matthew Beaumont shines a light on the shadowy perambulations of poets, novelists and thinkers: the fetid, treacherous streets known to Chaucer and Shakes…

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Andrew C Willford
Modernity and Malevolence in the Psychiatric Clinic

Modernity and Malevolence in the Psychiatric Clinic is a richly detailed ethnographic study of clinical care at NIMHANS, India's leading mental health institution, offering rich observations of patient-ph…

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Lisa Johnson, Arianna Campiani
The Urban Questions

"A collection of leading Mesoamerican archaeologists address the many facets of urbanism in the region at a variety of scales, addressing questions regarding the details of life in the city, collecti…

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Stanley Corkin
Boston Mass-Mediated

In Boston Mass-Mediated, Stanley Corkin explores the power of mass media to define a place. He examines the tensions between the emergent and prosperous city of the late twentieth and early twenty-first c…

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Stanley Corkin
Boston Mass-Mediated

"In the mid-nineteenth century, Boston fashioned itself as a global hub. By the early 1970s, it was barely a dot on the national picture, having gained a reputation as a decaying city rife with crime…

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Ashley Howard
Midwest Unrest

Explores those rebellions in US cities during the 1960s, paying particular attention to the ways that region, race, class, and gender all played critical and often overlapping roles in shaping Black peopl…

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Helena Esser
Steampunk London

Tracing the genre through fiction, visual art, film and videogames from the 1980s to the present, this book offers a comprehensive exploration of the intersection between neo-Victorianism, urban spaces an…

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Nicole C Bourbonnais
The Gospel of Family Planning

"Over the course of the twentieth century, family planning took the world by storm. Starting in the 1930s, activists, international aid organizations, and government agencies embraced the notion that…

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Stephen Harrison,
The Neo-Latin Verse of Urban VIII, Alexander VII and Leo XIII

"A fascinating insight into the most talented Latin poets to occupy the Papal throne after Pius II Piccolomini in the 15th century, this book offers translations of and commentaries on the major poem…

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Joe William Trotter Jr
From Enslavement to Covid-19

"During the COVID-19 pandemic, commentators opined that the high concentration of African Americans in dangerous and unsafe work and living environments exposed them to the virus at higher and more d…

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The Rolling Stones

Steel Wheels (SHM-CD)

The 19th studio album by The Rolling Stones was released in 1989. Recorded in Montserrat and London in spring, before launching into the band's biggest ever world tour to date, Steel Wheels is the closest…

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Environment, Agency, and Technology in Urban Life since c.1750

This book explores the historical relationship between 'technonatures' and urban transformations in the Global North. In recent years, various interdisciplinary movements such as Urban Political Ecology, …

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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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