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The Metropolitan enigma ; inquiries into the nature and dimensions of America's urban crisis.

Queer Beirut by Merabet, Sofian, 1972-

Table of Contents: “…Phenomenology and the Spatial Assertion of Queerness: Spatial Alienation, Anthropology, and Urban Studies…”
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The African American urban experience : perspectives from the colonial period to the present

What we made conversations on art and social cooperation by Finkelpearl, Tom

Table of Contents: “…Chicago Urban Ecology Action Group : follow-up interview, Naomi Beckwith, participant -- Memory of surfaces : interview, Ernesto Pujol, artist, and David Henry, museum educator -- Temporary coalitions, mobilized communities, and dialogue as art : interview, Grant Kester, art historian -- Project row houses : interview, Rick Lowe, artist, and Mark Stern, professor of social history and urban studies -- Blot out the sun : interview, Harrell Fletcher, artist, and Ethan Seltzer, professor of urban studies and planning. …”
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Isami's house : three centuries of a Japanese family by Bernstein, Gail Lee

Table of Contents: “…List of illustrations; prologue: history revealed; acknowledgments; notes on conventions; time line; matsuura genealogy; List of Central Persons; Introduction: An Agrarian Childhood; 1 / The House Isami Built; 2 / Kissing Cousins; 3 / Father of the Village; 4 / Strong Wives; 5 / Urban Studies; 6 / The Marriage Pipeline; 7 / Frugality and Fancy Schemes; 8 / Outposts of Modernity; 9 / Isami's Children in Harm's Way; 10 / Hard Times on the Home Front; 11 / Surviving Hiroshima; 12 / Missed Fortunes; 14 / Absent Husband; 15 / Couples and Uncouplings; 16 / Mothering; Epilogue: Kin Work.…”
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City Lives and City Forms : Critical Research and Canadian Urbanism.

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Urban space and representation

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Controlling Development : Certainty, Discretion And Accountability. by Booth, Philip

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A companion to diaspora and transnationalism

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 4: Diaspora, Transnationalism, and Issues in Contemporary PoliticsRelating Diaspora and Transnationalism to the Study of Politics; Identity and the Boundaries of Political Citizenship; The Political Mobilization of Diaspora and Transnational Groups; Transnational Groups as Non-State and Kin-State Political Actors; Globalization, Political Community, and Emerging Cosmopolitan Identities; References; Chapter 5: Diaspora and Transnationalism in Urban Studies; Diaspora, Transnationalism, and Urban Studies; Transnationalism from Above and Below; Transnational Urbanism.…”
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From Chicago to L.A : making sense of urban theory

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Cairo cosmopolitan : politics, culture, and urban space in the new globalized Middle East

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Cityscapes in history : creating the urban experience

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Shiraz in the age of Hafez : the glory of a medieval Persian city by Limbert, John W.

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Family and Kinship in East London. by Young, Michael

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Cities, Citizens, and Technologies : Urban Life and Postmodernity. by Geyh, Paula

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My final territory : selected essays by Andrukhovych, I︠U︡riĭ, 1960-

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Acknowledgments; A Biographical Preface about the Author; En Route Endeavours; Authorâ#x80;#x99;s Introduction; Autobiographical Essay; The Central-Eastern Revision (expanded version 2005); Culturological and Political Essays; Erz-Herz-Perz (1994); The City-Ship (1994); Carpathologia Cosmophilica (1996); Time and Place, or My Final Territory (1999); A Little Bit of Urban Studies (1999); What Language Are You From: A Ukrainian Writer among the Temptations of Temporariness (2002); Meeting Place Germaschka (2002); Four Million for Our Agents (2003).…”
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Encyclopedia of American studies : EAS. / American studies

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Saving our suburbs.

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Local explorers.

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Springer Nature business video. / Historical urban political ecology

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The Time of the City : Politics, Philosophy and Genre. by Shapiro, Michael J.

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Shiraz in the age of Hafez : the glory of a medieval Persian city by Limbert, John W.

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Regional Development : Experiences and prospects in the United States of America. by Cumberland, John H.

Table of Contents: “…Intro; Preface by the Director of U N R I S D; Preface by the Director of the Regional and Urban Studies Program of Resources for the Future, Inc.; Acknowledgments; Preface to the second edition; Contents; Chapter I.A conceptual framework; Chapter II. …”
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Urbanism and dictatorship : a European perspective

Table of Contents: “…; Urbanism and Dictatorship: Perspectives of the Field of Urban Studies; Urbanism and Dictatorship: Perspectives of Art History; Italy; Urbanism in Fascist Italy: All Well and Good?…”
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Modern Rome : From Napoleon to the Twenty-First Century by Insolera, Italo

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Cairo Contested : Governance, Urban Space, and Global Modernity.

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Media and the city : urbanism, technology and communication

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The social anthropology of complex societies

Table of Contents: “…Patron-client relationsVariations in patron -client ties; The problem of national character; Acknowledgement; References; Sociological Characteristics of Small Territories and their Implications for Economic Development; Scale and roles; Scale, values, and alternatives; Scale and magico-religious practices; Scale and jural relations; Scale and political structure; Scale and economic development; Notes; Acknowledgement; References; Theoretical Orientations in African Urban Studies; Methodological approaches; Social surveys; Intensive studies; Urban studies and social change.…”
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Cleveland : a metropolitan reader

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Urban policy in Latin America : towards the sustainable development goals?

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Saving our suburbs.

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Mundus Urbano. by Marques, Lorena Melgaco Silva

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Transcultural cities : border crossing & placemaking

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Favela : four decades of living on the edge in Rio de Janeiro by Perlman, Janice E.

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Worlds of sleep

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Flagship Marketing : Concepts and Places. by Kent, Tony

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The aesthetics and politics of cinematic pedestrianism : walking in films by Özgen, Aslı

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Social youth entrepreneurship : the potential for youth and community transformation by Delgado, Melvin

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Topographies of faith : religion in urban spaces

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Securing an urban renaissance : crime, community, and British urban policy

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