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Critical Ecolinguistics Within Singapore, 'The Garden City'

This book offers a critical ecolinguistics case study of an entire city nation, Singapore, and of the stories told about and by it internationally in relation to its efforts of sustainability, response to…

Lynn Ellsworth

Wonder City

"In her groundbreaking book Wonder City, Lynn Ellsworth delves deep into the heart of modern urban life, casting a critical eye on the transformative changes sweeping through cities like New York. Th…

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Michael Pollack

Sidewalk Nation

An illuminating ramble along the American sidewalk: routinely unnoticed, yet central to daily life, neighborhood vitality, and significant legal controversies.Public infrastructure is as essential to our …

Contingencies in Urban Future-Making

In an era of rapid change and growing uncertainty, we are facing an urgent question: How can cities be built for futures that defy prediction? The contributors to this volume tackle this challenge by expl…

Jonathan Bach

High Desert, Higher Costs

"Nestled against the Cascade Mountains, former lumber town Bend, Oregon, entices residents who long to live in a wonderland of sagebrush and forests. But like so many other communities across the Wes…

Timothy P R Weaver

Inequality, Crime, and Resistance in New York City

Forthcoming Spring 2025

John Gurda

Milwaukee

Paddle through the watery history of the Midwest's Cream City.The success and survival of Milwaukee lies in the rivers that meander through its streets and the great lake at its eastern boundary. The Indi…

Timothy P R Weaver

Inequality, Crime, and Resistance in New York City

Forthcoming Spring 2025

Omar G Encarnación

Framing Equality

The book explains why the struggle over gay marriage differed among democratic countries, especially in the severity of the conservative backlash and the legacy for LGBTQ equality.

Mirya R Holman

The Hidden Face of Local Power

Forthcoming Spring 2025

Mirya R Holman

The Hidden Face of Local Power

Forthcoming Spring 2025

Edward M Epstein

Race, Real Estate and Education

Forthcoming Fall 2025

Manissa Maharawal

Anti-Eviction

A galvanizing story of how everyday people built a powerful anti-eviction movement in gentrified San Francisco.In the early 2010s, San Francisco experienced a tech boom that created both great wealth and …

Lauren E M Everett

Fortunate People in a Fortunate Land

Forthcoming Fall 2025

Lauren E M Everett

Fortunate People in a Fortunate Land

Forthcoming Fall 2025

Maggie Helwig

Encampment

WINNER OF THE 2025 TORONTO BOOK AWARD"Striking, elegant." -- Publishers Weekly, ★ STARRED ReviewAn activist priest provides sanctuary for an encampment of unhoused people in her churchyardThe ho…

The Military Ecosystem and Entrepreneurship in Nigeria

Examining entrepreneurship within Nigeria's military ecosystem, this volume shows how this can be leveraged for economic growth.Bringing together diverse perspectives, this book offers a comprehensive exa…

The Developmental Psychology of Personal Identity

Massimo Marraffa and Cristina Meini re-connect the psychology of identity with its philosophical roots in this study. They trace the contemporary problem of the self to John Locke and William James' found…