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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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Urban Contact Zones

Habitat-International: Schriften zur internationalen Urbanistik - Band 28

Global trends as well as translocal exchanges and the everyday realities of local communities shape urban transformation. Turning to the idea of contact zones, the contributors to this volume explore the …

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Joseph Mitchell,
The Bottom of the Harbor

A classic of literary reporting from one of The New Yorker's most iconic writers reveals the vibrant world of old New York and the ordinary people who made it great, now with illustrations by renowned art…

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Lauren E M Everett
Fortunate People in a Fortunate Land

Rent control and other tenant protections have profound and positive impacts on individuals' and communities' lives. Lauren Everett's Fortunate People in a Fortunate Land shows how rent control impacts th…

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Spatial (In) Justice

Explores how spatial justice shapes equitable, empowering, and inclusive experiencesIn an era increasingly defined by questions of equity and inclusion, Spatial (In) Justice: How Does It Manifest in the B…

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Lauren E M Everett
Fortunate People in a Fortunate Land

Rent control and other tenant protections have profound and positive impacts on individuals' and communities' lives. Lauren Everett's Fortunate People in a Fortunate Land shows how rent control impacts th…

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Social Resilience and the Urban Migrant Experience

As Canada takes stock of its immigration programs, the factors that promote successful settlement have taken centre stage - for researchers, service providers, policymakers, and for the migrants themselve…

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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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Catherine Lasota
Practicing in Public

What does art look like when it is embedded in movements, communities, and public institutions rather than confined to galleries? These conversations trace how artists are organizing, collaborating, and w…

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John R Tilghman
Jim Crow from the Harbor

Forthcoming Fall 2026Shows how the black freedom struggle resisted downtown Baltimore's efforts to reinforce racial segregation through redevelopment

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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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John R Tilghman
Jim Crow from the Harbor

Forthcoming Fall 2026Shows how the black freedom struggle resisted downtown Baltimore's efforts to reinforce racial segregation through redevelopment

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James Peacock,
Gentrification in Contemporary Fiction

Focusing on literary representations of gentrification, this book analyses twenty-first century anglophone novels by authors from the United States, Canada, India, the United Kingdom and Australia. Litera…

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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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Interrogating the Future

Interrogating the Future is a festschrift celebrating the work of David Fasenfest.Fasenfest has conducted research spanning contexts from Detroit to Shanghai, and he is the long-standing editor of a socia…

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Jake P Smith
The Ruin Dwellers

Traces the shifting dynamics within leftist activism in 1970s and '80s Europe and its experiments in art, life, and politics.The Ruin Dwellers takes readers into the urban spaces of youth revolts during t…

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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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Roxana Cuciumeanu
Work, Ideology, and Film Under Socialism in Romania

Work, Ideology, and Film under Socialism in Romania examines the cinematic architecture of work imaginary as developed through films produced between 1960 and 1989.This book provides rich insight into the…

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Women, Walking

An anthology about moving through the world on foot -- as a woman.Women, Walking explores a spectrum of women's experiences and perspectives on walking, from everyday strolls to epic treks that test coura…

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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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