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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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Guadalupe Rosales
East of the River

From acclaimed artist and Instagram star Guadalupe Rosales comes this moonlit memoir, a visually stunning, poignant account of growing up in '90s Los Angeles that weaves stories with snapshots and social …

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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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Shawn William Miller
Dream Road to Pan America

An expansive and subversive history of the Pan-American Highway.A century after the Pan-American Highway was first conceived, its story remains largely unknown--even to the hundreds of motorists who annua…

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Felipe Luciano
Flesh and Spirit

WINNER, AMERICAN BOOK AWARD Chronicles a Black Puerto Rican man's odyssey and transformation from an incarcerated gang member to the Co-Founder of the Young Lords Party. Growing up fatherless and poor, Fe…

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Paige McClanahan
The New Tourist

"Many travel books tell you where to go. This one tells you howto go." ---Eric Weiner, New York Times bestselling author of The Geography of BlissFor travel enthusiasts and digital nomads who sn…

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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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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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Gianpaolo Baiocchi, Marnie Brady
Make the City Ours

What would it take to decommodify New York City under a Zohran Mamdani mayoralty? This book connects policy, organizing, and collective power to show how cities can be reclaimed from the market.What would…

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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