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Vanishing Vienna
Modernism, Philosemitism, and Jews in a Postwar City
Price: $59.95
ISBN: 9781512825343
Pub Date: June 2024
Format: Hardcover
272 Pages
In Vanishing Vienna historian Frances Tanzer traces the reconstruction of Viennese culture from the 1938 German annexation through the early 1960s. The book reveals continuity in Vienna’s cultural...
Underground
Dreams and Degradations in Bucharest
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9781512825831
Pub Date: May 2024
Format: Paperback
272 Pages
This book gets to the bottom of the twenty-first-century city, literally. Underground moves beneath Romania’s capital, Bucharest, to examine how the demands of global accumulation have extended urban...
Only a Few Blocks to Cuba
Cold War Refugee Policy, the Cuban Diaspora, and the Transformations of Miami
Price: $49.95
ISBN: 9781512825725
Pub Date: April 2024
Format: Hardcover
296 Pages
In Only a Few Blocks to Cuba, Mauricio Castro shows how the U.S. government came to view Cuban migration to Miami as a strategic asset during the Cold War, in the process investing heavily in the city’s...
Equality and the City
Urban Innovations for All Citizens
Price: $39.95
ISBN: 9781512825701
Pub Date: April 2024
Format: Hardcover
312 Pages
In Equality and the City, Enrique Peñalosa Londoño draws on his experience as mayor of Bogotá, Colombia, as well as his many years of international work as a lecturer and consultant, to share his...
Precarious Lives
Waiting and Hope in Iran
Price: $24.95
ISBN: 9781512825565
Pub Date: November 2023
Format: Paperback
288 Pages
In Precarious Lives, Shahram Khosravi attempts to reconcile the paradoxes of Iranians' everyday life in the first decade of the twenty-first century. On the one hand, multiple circumstances of precarity...
Shareholder Cities
Land Transformations Along Urban Corridors in India
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9781512825503
Pub Date: August 2023
Format: Paperback
240 Pages
Economic corridors—ambitious infrastructural development projects that newly liberalizing countries in Asia and Africa are undertaking—are dramatically redefining the shape of urbanization. Spanning...
Constructing Gardens, Cultivating the City
Paris’s New Parks, 1977-1995
Price: $69.95
ISBN: 9781512823851
Pub Date: May 2023
Format: Hardcover
304 Pages
Constructing Gardens, Cultivating the City is the first cultural history of major new parks developed in Paris in the late twentieth century, as part of the city’s program of adaptive reuse of industrial...
Community Benefits
Developers, Negotiations, and Accountability
Price: $65.00
ISBN: 9781512824131
Pub Date: March 2023
Format: Hardcover
280 Pages
In Community Benefits, Jovanna P. Rosen explores a new pattern in urban development: local residents and community representatives leveraging large-scale development projects for agreements that promise...
Nation's Metropolis
The Economy, Politics, and Development of the Washington Region
Price: $65.00
ISBN: 9781512822915
Pub Date: January 2023
Format: Hardcover
384 Pages
Nation’s Metropolis describes how the national capital region functions as a metropolitan political economy. Its authors distinguish aspects of the Washington region that reflect its characteristics...
Vanishing Vienna
Modernism, Philosemitism, and Jews in a Postwar City
Price: $59.95
ISBN: 9781512825343
Pub Date: June 2024
Format: Hardcover
272 Pages
In Vanishing Vienna historian Frances Tanzer traces the reconstruction of Viennese culture from the 1938 German annexation through the early 1960s. The book reveals continuity in Vienna’s cultural...
Underground
Dreams and Degradations in Bucharest
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9781512825831
Pub Date: May 2024
Format: Paperback
272 Pages
This book gets to the bottom of the twenty-first-century city, literally. Underground moves beneath Romania’s capital, Bucharest, to examine how the demands of global accumulation have extended urban...
Only a Few Blocks to Cuba
Cold War Refugee Policy, the Cuban Diaspora, and the Transformations of Miami
Price: $49.95
ISBN: 9781512825725
Pub Date: April 2024
Format: Hardcover
296 Pages
In Only a Few Blocks to Cuba, Mauricio Castro shows how the U.S. government came to view Cuban migration to Miami as a strategic asset during the Cold War, in the process investing heavily in the city’s...
Equality and the City
Urban Innovations for All Citizens
Price: $39.95
ISBN: 9781512825701
Pub Date: April 2024
Format: Hardcover
312 Pages
In Equality and the City, Enrique Peñalosa Londoño draws on his experience as mayor of Bogotá, Colombia, as well as his many years of international work as a lecturer and consultant, to share his...
Precarious Lives
Waiting and Hope in Iran
Price: $24.95
ISBN: 9781512825565
Pub Date: November 2023
Format: Paperback
288 Pages
In Precarious Lives, Shahram Khosravi attempts to reconcile the paradoxes of Iranians' everyday life in the first decade of the twenty-first century. On the one hand, multiple circumstances of precarity...
Shareholder Cities
Land Transformations Along Urban Corridors in India
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9781512825503
Pub Date: August 2023
Format: Paperback
240 Pages
Economic corridors—ambitious infrastructural development projects that newly liberalizing countries in Asia and Africa are undertaking—are dramatically redefining the shape of urbanization. Spanning...
Constructing Gardens, Cultivating the City
Paris’s New Parks, 1977-1995
Price: $69.95
ISBN: 9781512823851
Pub Date: May 2023
Format: Hardcover
304 Pages
Constructing Gardens, Cultivating the City is the first cultural history of major new parks developed in Paris in the late twentieth century, as part of the city’s program of adaptive reuse of industrial...
Community Benefits
Developers, Negotiations, and Accountability
Price: $65.00
ISBN: 9781512824131
Pub Date: March 2023
Format: Hardcover
280 Pages
In Community Benefits, Jovanna P. Rosen explores a new pattern in urban development: local residents and community representatives leveraging large-scale development projects for agreements that promise...
Nation's Metropolis
The Economy, Politics, and Development of the Washington Region
Price: $65.00
ISBN: 9781512822915
Pub Date: January 2023
Format: Hardcover
384 Pages
Nation’s Metropolis describes how the national capital region functions as a metropolitan political economy. Its authors distinguish aspects of the Washington region that reflect its characteristics...