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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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Hun Kim
City Opaque

City Opaque is a book about how cities are produced---not just with plans, money, concrete and cranes, but through grey spaces that operate through erasure, ambiguity, and the overproduction of contradict…

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Hun Kim
City Opaque

City Opaque is a book about how cities are produced -- not just with plans, money, concrete and cranes, but through grey spaces that operate through erasure, ambiguity, and the overproduction of contradic…

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Steven Tuttle
Storefront

Based on an ethnographic study of the role and experiences of local businesses, institutions, and community-level actors in Logan Square and Pilsen, two longtime ethnic enclaves experiencing and resisting…

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Ashu Taneja
6G Urban Innovation

This book presents the 6G powered integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Digital Twin (DT) technology for sustainable smart cities. In the context of smart cities, 6G, AI and DT hold enormous pot…

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Ekaterina Kosevich
Extra-Regional Powers in Latin America in the 21st Century

A pioneering analysis of Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), making sense of the region's sharply changing political orientation from a "left turn" to a "right curve".It has been di…

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City Politics in Canada

Canada's big cities are at the forefront of social and economic change. They account for most of Canada's population growth, they are magnets for immigrants from all parts of the world, and they have led …

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Kadmiel H. Wekwete, Cosmas T. Shoko
The Political Economy of State Decentralisation in Zimbabwe

Sustainable Development Goals Series

This book presents a comprehensive analysis of the effects of the Zimbabwe 2013 pro-decentralisation constitution on the country's development and the role of state decentralisation. It analyses the State…

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Regional Natural Resource Governance in Africa

Timely and incisive, this volume explores why the abundant mineral resources of Southern Africa have failed to translate into broad-based development and proposes a new approach to natural resource govern…

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Media Accountability and Corruption in Africa

Gathering scholarly voices and case studies from 10 sub-Saharan African countries, Media Accountability and Corruption in Africa is an open access look at how media influences governance, accountability, …

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Women Reclaiming the City

The originality of Women Reclaiming the City lies not only in the variety of themes being presented, but also in the variety of all these different highly respected women researchers. This book is the fir…

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Rita Kesselring
Extraction, Global Commodity Trade, and Urban Development in Zambia's Northwestern Province

Rita Kesselring provides a compelling ethnographic account of the wildly uneven, deeply interconnected development trajectories of Solwezi, a copper mining town in Zambia, and Zug, an urban hub for metal …

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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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Brian E Adams
Activism, Majority Rule, and Local Democracy

Local democracy doesn't work as it should, declares Brian Adams in Activism, Majority Rule, and Local Democracy. Local politics is where citizens have the most opportunity for direct participation, contro…

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Brian E Adams
Activism, Majority Rule, and Local Democracy

Local democracy doesn't work as it should, declares Brian Adams in Activism, Majority Rule, and Local Democracy. Local politics is where citizens have the most opportunity for direct participation, contro…

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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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Paul Goldberger
The Imperfect City

A Pulitzer Prize--winning architectural critic explores how modern cities thrive when urban planning leaves room for happy accidents and innovations."A city is not a symphony, composed as a single wo…

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Developing the City

Forthcoming Fall 2026

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Developing the City

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Peter F Burns, Matthew O Thomas, Max R Bieganski
Disneyland Politics

When Walt Disney decided to build Disneyland in Anaheim, CA in the 1950s, the move presented a puzzle for Anaheim's government: How would the city balance the interests of private investors against those …

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