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Ashley Howard

Midwest Unrest

In the nation's so-called heartland, racism is sometimes subtler than in other parts of the country but just as insidious. When Black communities across America went up in flames in the 1960s, Midwest cit…

Incognito

Eleven

The Economy of Saudi Arabia in the 21st Century

This book is about Saudi Arabia's efforts to overhaul its economy and the numerous prospects and challenges it faces in doing so. As one of the world's leading oil producers, the outcomes of the most ambi…

Water Management in Oil and Gas Operations

This report discusses the challenges and opportunities associated with the freshwater needs in oil and gas operations and the beneficial use of produced water. Practical solutions are offered to support e…

Rising Power, Limited Influence

China's resurgence has spawned anxieties about an impending revision of the Liberal International Order. Drawing on case studies of Chinese investments across Europe, the contributors to this volume inves…

Camille Frazier

Cultivating Livability

"What makes for a livable life, and for whom? Taking Bengaluru, India, as a case study, Camille Frazier probes the meaning of "livability" by exploring the food networks connecting peri-urban farmers and …

Timo Bartholl, Christos Filippidis, Antonis Vradis, Minhocas Urbanas

Favela Resistance

Food is at the heart of well-being, peace, and health. But millions live without access to basic nutrition, and billions live without control or understanding of where their food will come from and how it…

Edward V. Wallace

Disparities in Urban Health

The intimate portraits of real people and their struggles shed light on the challenges faced by many low-income families and offer a pathway toward addressing health disparities in our society.

Rawan Asali Nuseibeh

Urban Youth Unemployment, Marginalization and Politics in MENA

This book focuses on Arab youth marginalization along intersectional lines of gender, ethnicity and social class in four cities: Jerusalem, Amman, Cairo, and Tunis. The author explores how the political a…

Mohammad Ali Chaichian

The Transformative Power of Architecture and Urban Design

Informed by urban political economy and critical social analysis, this book provides a critical comparative analysis of macro- and micro-level spatial design processes in architecture and urban planning. …

Philippe Cullet,

Oxford Handbook of Environmental and Natural Resources Law in India

The Oxford Handbook of Environmental and Natural Resources Law in India offers the most comprehensive coverage of the diverse and complex discipline of environmental and natural resources law in India ove…

Alessandro Vitale,

Gärtnern: kann jede*r!

Urban Gardening mal anders Obst, Gemüse, Kräuter: Social Media-Star Alessandro Vitale bringt frischen Wind in die Gartenszene! Sein "rebellisches" Gartenbuch ist der perfekte Einstieg zum Anlegen und…

Urban Environment and Smart Cities in Asian Countries

This book offers a thorough description of the challenges posed by increasing global urbanization. In addition, comprehensive perspectives are offered on how the contemporary urban challenges of our time …

Urban Identity Explored: Architecture and Arts in Cities

This book systematically examines historical perspectives, meticulously unveiling the nuanced narratives embedded within cityscapes across epochs, providing a comprehensive chronicle of architectural evol…

The Politics of Revenue Bargaining in Africa

This book offers in-depth analyses of micro-instances of revenue bargaining across five African countries. The case studies all draw on a common theoretical framework combining the fiscal contract theory …

Remote Sensing and GIS in Peri-Urban Research

Remote Sensing and GIS in Peri-Urban Research: Perspectives on Global Change, Sustainability and Resilience, Eleventh Edition provides the most recent methods and techniques, incorporating geoinformatics-…

Erin Goodling

Green City Rising

"Green City Rising is an ethnographic account of collective organizing for environmental justice in an era of growing concern about environmental and climate challenges. The conventional sustainability pa…

Urban Design: Cities in Past, Present and Future

As central places of human interaction, cities influence the reality of our lives like no other phenomenon. They are in a highly complex, reciprocal relationship with changing environmental, social, polit…

Alexandra Freidus

Unequal Lessons

Diversity and racial integration efforts are not sufficient to address educational inequality New York City schools are among the most segregated in the nation. Yet over seven decades after the Brown v. …