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Geographic Information Systems for Urban Identity, Morphology and Transformation

This book offers an insightful exploration of how Geographic Information Systems (GIS) contribute to understanding heritage change and revitalizing urban identities amid rapid urbanization. Geographic Inf…

available from 28.6.2026.

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Geographic Approaches to Climate Change and Mitigation: Urban and Rural Perspectives (Volume 1)

Advances in Science, Technology & Innovation

This book provides an exploration of the geographic dimensions of climate change, focusing on both urban and rural perspectives. By examining the unique challenges and opportunities that arise in differen…

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Informal Cities

An empirically rich reconstruction of how informality became an intrinsic part of urban life across three continents.Over a quarter of the world's urban population lives in informal settlements. While inf…

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The Wiley Blackwell Companion to the City, Retail, and Consumption

A comprehensive analysis of urban retail and consumption transformations across diverse global and under-represented contextsIn an era defined by rapid urbanization, technological innovation, and shifting…

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Sara C Bronin
Key to the City

Zoning codes dictate how and where we can build housing, factories, restaurants, and parks. They limit how tall buildings can be and where trees can be planted. They have become the most significant regul…

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Sara C Bronin
Key to the City

Zoning codes have become the most significant regulatory power of local government, determining how citizens experience their cities. Yet zoning remains invisible. In Key to the City , legal scholar and a…

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Sana Murrani
Rupturing Architecture

Bloomsbury Visual Arts

This is the first book to critically and visually explore the spatial practices of refuge in response to conditions of war, violence, and displacement experienced in Iraq from 2003 to 2023.Written by an I…

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Nowtown

Calgary, Mohkinstsis, is a place that resists simple summaries. It's a young city in a constant cycle of renewal and reinvention, an ancient meeting place with history stretching back thousands of years, …

available from 27.10.2026.

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Hans R a Koster, Stef Proost, Jacques-François Thisse
Spatial Economics

An authoritative and cutting-edge exploration of how land, transportation, and economic forces shape cities, regions, and the distribution of economic activities from a local to a global scale. Land, by i…

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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 …

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Sharon Cornelissen
The Last House on the Block

"In the minds of many, Detroit is undergoing a renaissance. From mid-50s boom to bankruptcy bust, it is once again calling to urbanites with the promise of cheap housing and thriving culture; indeed,…

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City Politics in Canada

Canada's big cities are at the forefront of social and economic change. They account for most of Canada's population growth, they are magnets for immigrants from all parts of the world, and they have led …

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Sam Bloch
Shade

An extraordinary investigation into shade, this "compelling . . . conversation-starter draws examples from history, city-planning and social policy" (NPR) to change the way we think about a crit…

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Peter S Soppelsa
Paris After Haussmann

Modern Paris is often hailed as a capital of urban infrastructure. Baron Georges-Eugène Haussmann's rebuilding of Paris in 1853-1870, branded "Haussmannization," helped define urban modernity fo…

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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…

available from 25.6.2026.

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Urban Area

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. An urban area is characterized by higher population density and vast human f…

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Fran Tonkiss
Urban Inequalities

Urban Inequalities offers a masterful and critical introduction to key issues and processes shaping contemporary cities, drawing on a whole host of economic, social, spatial, legal, environmental, and pla…

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Anthony Miro Born
Social Ladders

Social Ladders offers a new understanding of a core ideal in political, public, and academic discourses on low-income neighbourhoods: that of promoting upward mobility. It explores the contradictions betw…

available from 31.7.2026.

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Anthony Miro Born
Social Ladders

Social Ladders offers a new understanding of a core ideal in political, public, and academic discourses on low-income neighbourhoods: that of promoting upward mobility. It explores the contradictions betw…

available from 31.7.2026.

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