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Chandan Gowda
Longing for an Elsewhere

Longing for an Elsewhere is about the colonial ancestry of India's contemporary embrace of economic development. Unlike existing scholarship that traces the emergence of the developmental state to the mid…

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David Omotoso Stovall
Engineered Conflict

A hard-hitting exploration of how state policy displaces and isolates Black communities and how collective resistance creates spaces for working-class people of color to identify the true cause of conflic…

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Charles Bell
No Restraint

A wake-up call on the use and abuse of restraints against disabled children in public schoolsOver 100,000 students are restrained and secluded in locked rooms throughout US public schools; the overwhelmin…

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Richard E Ocejo
Sixty Miles Upriver

An unvarnished portrait of gentrification in an underprivileged, majority-minority small cityNewburgh is a small postindustrial city of some twenty-eight thousand people located sixty miles north of New Y…

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Nicole E Trujillo-Pagán
Detroit Never Left

A new perspective on the relationship between race and space in DetroitDetroit seemed to experience an explosive rebirth following its bankruptcy, the largest in US municipal history. It was as if the sla…

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Mai Thai
Kid Cops

An on-the-ground study of junior police academies--contentious school-police partnerships that provide educational resources, career opportunities, and hope for social mobility.Some might see police offic…

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Angela Simms
Fighting for a Foothold

Prince George's County, Maryland, is a suburban jurisdiction in the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area and is home to the highest concentration of Black middle-class residents in the United States. As su…

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Stefanie Mercado Altman, Claire Altman, Stan Altman
Twice Blessed

A deeply moving memoir of love, resilience, and identity, chronicling one family's journey through adoption, caregiving, and the profound connections that define usTwice Blessed is a beautifully written m…

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Chris Moffat
Lahore After Modernism

In the decades after independence in 1947, architects in Pakistan were enlisted to build a postcolonial future -- a new world after empire. But the debris of the past could not be so easily swept aside. T…

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Chris Moffat
Lahore After Modernism

In the decades after independence in 1947, architects in Pakistan were enlisted to build a postcolonial future -- a new world after empire. But the debris of the past could not be so easily swept aside. T…

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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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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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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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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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Maria Foscarinis
And Housing for All

A groundbreaking legal advocate argues that only by recognizing housing as a fundamental human right can we hope to solve America's homelessness crisis.In And Housing for All , founder of the National Hom…

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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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Shawn William Miller
Dream Road to Pan America

An expansive and subversive history of the Pan-American Highway.A century after the Pan-American Highway was first conceived, its story remains largely unknown--even to the hundreds of motorists who annua…

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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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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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