Urban History – Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr, Seite 3

Amber N Wiley
Model Schools in the Model City

Finalist for the 2026 ASALH Book AwardAccess to educational resources has been a tool of liberation for Black Americans from the antebellum period to the present. With this book, Amber N. Wiley emphasizes…

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Paul Goldberger
The Imperfect City

A Pulitzer Prize--winning architectural critic explores how modern cities thrive when urban planning leaves room for happy accidents and innovations"A city is not a symphony, composed as a single wor…

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Carlos Niño & Miguel Atwood-Ferguson

Chicago Waves

Product Information In late November of 2018, long-time collaborators (& life-long Los Angelenos) Carlos Niño & Miguel Atwood Ferguson flew to Chicago to participate in the album release performance of …

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The Magnetic North

Prospect Of Skelmersdale

Mit ihrer ersten Platte »Symphony of the Magnetic North« nahmen Erland Cooper, Simon Tong und Hannah Peel uns mit auf eine Reise auf die Orkney Inseln im Norden Schottlands. Mit ihrem neuen Album »Pro…

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David B Williams, Jennifer Ott
Seattle's Locks and Ship Canal

How one canal reshaped Seattle's history, economy, and environment Seattle's waterways are central to the city's identity, and none more so than the Lake Washington Ship Canal and Ballard (Hiram M. Chitte…

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Mason B Williams
City of Fortune

Postwar New York City famously expired in a tableau of burning Bronx tenements, subway graffiti, crushing debt, and the tabloid headline "Ford to City: Drop Dead." The city reemerged from the as…

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Filip de Boeck, Sammy Baloji
Suturing the City

An ethnographic and photographic investigation into the complex meanings of living in Congo's urban worlds today.Focusing upon the 'urban now', a moment suspended between lingering precolonial references,…

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Joe Hoover
Living Just Enough for the City

Today, most of us call the city home. The city is also the context in which we come to understand ourselves, build relationships with others, and negotiate our collective lives. Many authors have recognis…

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Tanzil Shafique
City of Desire

In this major open access contribution to Global South urban studies, Tanzil Shafique offers a new way of knowing and engaging with the most common urban environment in the Global South - informal settlem…

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Richard Hodges,
The Origins of Anglo-Saxon Towns

Reconsiders the debate about the archaeology of Anglo-Saxon towns on the occasion of the centennial of Henri Pirenne's celebrated bookMedieval Cities(1925).

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Bench Ansfield
Born in Flames

"Ladies and gentlemen, the Bronx is burning!" That legendary and apocryphal phrase, allegedly uttered by announcers during the 1977 World Series as flames rose above Yankee Stadium, seemed to en…

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Jennifer Ott
Where the City Meets the Sound

The powerful story of a place shaped by trade, conflict, and continuous transformationFrom canoes on the beach at Dzidzilalich to steamships and piers, Seattle's waterfront was the center of the city's ec…

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Teresa Schröder-Stapper
Die geschriebene Stadt

Frühneuzeit-Forschungen - Band 30

Wie beschrifteten Menschen in der Frühen Neuzeit ihre Häuser? Wie wurden Grabinschriften gestaltet? Teresa Schröder-Stapper untersucht vormoderne Inschriften erstmals mit Blick auf ihre Bedeutung als Ausd…

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Harold Kalman
Eric Arthur

Eric Arthur (1898--1982) was a transformative figure in Canadian architecture. His many contributions extended across design, teaching, preservation, urban planning, criticism, and architectural history. …

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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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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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Christian Frost
Architecture and Cultural Continuity

Architecture and Cultural Continuityexplores a dynamic way of viewing architecture - arguing that all architecture is best evaluated through active experiences in relation to cultural traditions of commun…

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Kate Brown
Tiny Gardens Everywhere

Nurturing health, hope, and community, gardeners in cities and suburbs are reclaiming lost commons, transforming vacant lots into vibrant plots, turning waste into compost, and recreating what was once th…

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Towns Between Empires

Towns between Empires contains contributions regarding urban administration and governance in the historical regions that are now in Romania, and that fall under the early modern concept of good governanc…

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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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