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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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James Dougherty, Charles Bohl, Victor Dover
The Art of the New Urbanism, Volume 1

Offers a stunning visual chronicle of the art of urban transformation New Urbanism has reshaped how professionals and communities conceptualize and communicate urban design. The movement's visual languag…

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Sara Martucci
There Was Nothing There

"There Was Nothing There: Williamsburg, The Gentrification of a Brooklyn Neighborhood explores the daily, lived-effects of gentrification for neighborhood residents- those who are newcomers and those who …

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Agustina Paglayan
Raised to Obey

How the expansion of primary education in the West emerged not from democratic ideals but from the state’s desire to control its citizens Nearly every country today has universal primary education. But w…

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Eva Fedderly
These Walls

“A critical intervention in the high stakes debate about the social value of jails and what we could do instead to create safety and justice.” —Alex Vitale, author of The End of Policing In the tradition…

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Agonistic Assemblies

"This anthology presents work on cultures of assembly. It stresses the relevance of small-scale and decentralized spatial formats of local knowledge production to community building and embedded political…

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Brian Mullgardt
Wear Some Armor in Your Hair

"Police brutality, gentrification, and grassroots activism in 1960s Chicago In August of 1968, approximately 7,000 people protested the Vietnam War against the backdrop of the Democratic National Conventi…

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George Monbiot, Peter Hutchinson
The Invisible Doctrine

*The #1 Sunday Times bestseller* 'Explosive and beautifully told ... these truths can set us free' - Danny Dorling 'This book is dynamite - shining a spotlight on the evils of neoliberalism, shattering …

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Messy Cities

Can messiness make our cities more livable, lively, and inclusive? Crowded streets, sidewalk vendors, jumbled architecture, constant clamour, graffitied walls, parks gone wild: are these signs of a poorly…

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Shiben Banerji
Lineages of the Global City

The forgotten history of the occult foundations of the early twentieth-century global city.

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Alva Gotby
Feeling at Home

Our feelings about housing are political, and a grasp of them is essential to solving the housing crisis – from the author of They Call It Love

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Richard Sennett
Democracy and Urban Form

If discourse is the foundation of democracy, how can the design of our cities empower and enable discourse? "Never have the potential political consequences of architecture been greater, and never has th…

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Peter Marcuse, David Madden
In Defense of Housing

New edition of classic text on the nature of the housing crisis

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John D Fairfield
Crossing Great Divides

"Argues that the habit of thinking of the city and the country as opposites is at the root of our environmental and political disorder, and suggests approaches to bridge this social, political, and ecolog…

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John D Fairfield
Crossing Great Divides

"Argues that the habit of thinking of the city and the country as opposites is at the root of our environmental and political disorder, and suggests approaches to bridge this social, political, and ecolog…

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Rebecca Kormos
Intertwined

"A powerful argument that greater inclusion of women in conservation and climate science is key to the future of the planet"--

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Eyal Weizman
Hollow Land

Groundbreaking exposé of Israel’s reconceptualization of geopolitics in the Occupied Territories

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Michael Batty
Inventing Future Cities

How we can invent--but not predict--the future of cities.

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Vijay Kolinjivadi, Aaron Vansintjan
The Sustainability Class

"A sustainability apartheid is emerging. More than ever, urban residents want to be green, yet to cater to their interests, a green-tech service economy has sprung up, co-opting well-intentioned concerns …

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Stephanie Wakefield
Miami in the Anthropocene

"Miami in the Anthropocene explores the social, environmental, and technical transformations involved in climate adaptation infrastructure in a global city seen as climate change ground zero. Grounding he…

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