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Urban Mobility
How the iPhone, COVID, and Climate Changed Everything
Price:
$39.95
ISBN: 9781487551858
Pub Date: September 2024
This book examines shifts in urban mobility with a focus on technological disruption, pandemic-induced travel change, and the climate crisis in twenty-first century Canadian cities.
Politics of the Periphery
Governing Global Suburbia
Price:
$95.00
ISBN: 9781487545512
Pub Date: January 2024
Politics of the Periphery discusses empirical studies of post-metropolitan regions around the world.
Creativity from Suburban Nowheres
Rethinking Cultural and Creative Practices
Price:
$36.95
ISBN: 9781487525798
Pub Date: July 2023
This book interrogates and questions the meaning and implications of suburban creativity.
Digital (In)justice in the Smart City
Price:
$49.95
ISBN: 9781487527167
Pub Date: February 2023
This book explores relations between smartness and social justice, and questions whether working toward more just and sustainable cities requires that we look beyond the limitations of "smartness" altogether.
Streetlife
Urban Retail Dynamics and Prospects
Price:
$38.95
ISBN: 9781487524814
Pub Date: January 2023
Streetlife reflects on the purpose, value, and meaning of our long valued but often taken for granted urban storefronts.
Tensions in Diversity
Spaces for Collective Life in Los Angeles
Price:
$65.00
ISBN: 9781487545123
Pub Date: November 2022
This book presents a visually rich narrative of how coexistence is negotiated in Los Angeles, a city vibrant with sociocultural diversity.
After Suburbia
Urbanization in the Twenty-First Century
Price:
$44.95
ISBN: 9781487523534
Pub Date: August 2022
After Suburbia presents state-of-the-art suburban research to examine twenty-first century cities from the point of view of their peripheries.
Beyond the Megacity
New Dimensions of Peripheral Urbanization in Latin America
Price:
$129.95
ISBN: 9781487509101
Pub Date: April 2022
Beyond the Megacity reconnects to the Latin American tradition of theorizing urbanization from the margins, moving urban theory closer to the complexity and diversity of urbanization in the Global South.
The Speculative City
Emergent Forms and Norms of the Built Environment
Price:
$34.95
ISBN: 9781487524883
Pub Date: February 2022
By attending to the divergent forces and actors involved in property development in different geopolitical contexts, The Speculative City illustrates both the novelty and historical continuity of urbanization in the twentieth-first century.
Streetcars and the Shifting Geographies of Toronto
A Visual Analysis of Change
Price:
$49.95
ISBN: 9781487500108
Pub Date: February 2022
Streetcars and the Shifting Geographies of Toronto visually compares historic and contemporary images of different parts of Toronto to better understand how and why the city has changed.
In the Suburbs of History
Modernist Visions of the Urban Periphery
Price:
$44.95
ISBN: 9781487525439
Pub Date: December 2020
Reading modern architecture and urbanism in socialist and capitalist cities, this work challenges the twentieth-century divide between East and West in favour of a shared and contested history that plays out on the peripheries of the world’s cities.
Amsterdam’s Canal District
Origins, Evolution, and Future Prospects
Price:
$56.00
ISBN: 9781487500344
Pub Date: August 2020
This book chronicles the Amsterdam’s 17th-century Canal District District’s origins and historical evolution over 400 years and debates its future prospects under pressures of global tourism, gentrification, and rapid economic change.
Socialist and Post-Socialist Urbanisms
Critical Reflections from a Global Perspective
Price:
$45.95
ISBN: 9781442632530
Pub Date: March 2020
Considering the endurance of socialist spaces in contemporary, political, and cultural environments, this book investigates key aspects of socialist urbanism.
The Life of North American Suburbs
Price:
$45.95
ISBN: 9781487520779
Pub Date: February 2020
This is the first comprehensive look at the role of North American suburbs in the last half century, departing from traditional and outdated notions of American suburbia.
The Urban Archetypes of Jane Jacobs and Ebenezer Howard
Contradiction and Meaning in City Form
Price:
$88.00
ISBN: 9781487501266
Pub Date: January 2020
Originating in archaic parables of the Garden and the Citadel, gender allegories have been projected upon built environments throughout history.
On the Margins of Urban South Korea
Core Location as Method and Praxis
Price:
$57.00
ISBN: 9781487503352
Pub Date: November 2019
Bridging area and postcolonial studies with the critical political economy of South Korea.
Urban Mobility
How the iPhone, COVID, and Climate Changed Everything
$39.95
ISBN: 9781487551858
Pub Date: September 2024
Politics of the Periphery
Governing Global Suburbia
$95.00
ISBN: 9781487545512
Pub Date: January 2024
Politics of the Periphery discusses empirical studies of post-metropolitan regions around the world.
Creativity from Suburban Nowheres
Rethinking Cultural and Creative Practices
$36.95
ISBN: 9781487525798
Pub Date: July 2023
This book interrogates and questions the meaning and implications of suburban creativity.
Digital (In)justice in the Smart City
$49.95
ISBN: 9781487527167
Pub Date: February 2023
This book explores relations between smartness and social justice, and questions whether working toward more just and sustainable cities requires that we look beyond the limitations of "smartness" altogether.
Streetlife
Urban Retail Dynamics and Prospects
$38.95
ISBN: 9781487524814
Pub Date: January 2023
Streetlife reflects on the purpose, value, and meaning of our long valued but often taken for granted urban storefronts.
Tensions in Diversity
Spaces for Collective Life in Los Angeles
$65.00
ISBN: 9781487545123
Pub Date: November 2022
This book presents a visually rich narrative of how coexistence is negotiated in Los Angeles, a city vibrant with sociocultural diversity.
After Suburbia
Urbanization in the Twenty-First Century
$44.95
ISBN: 9781487523534
Pub Date: August 2022
After Suburbia presents state-of-the-art suburban research to examine twenty-first century cities from the point of view of their peripheries.
Beyond the Megacity
New Dimensions of Peripheral Urbanization in Latin America
$129.95
ISBN: 9781487509101
Pub Date: April 2022
Beyond the Megacity reconnects to the Latin American tradition of theorizing urbanization from the margins, moving urban theory closer to the complexity and diversity of urbanization in the Global South.
The Speculative City
Emergent Forms and Norms of the Built Environment
$34.95
ISBN: 9781487524883
Pub Date: February 2022
By attending to the divergent forces and actors involved in property development in different geopolitical contexts, The Speculative City illustrates both the novelty and historical continuity of urbanization in the twentieth-first century.
Streetcars and the Shifting Geographies of Toronto
A Visual Analysis of Change
$49.95
ISBN: 9781487500108
Pub Date: February 2022
Streetcars and the Shifting Geographies of Toronto visually compares historic and contemporary images of different parts of Toronto to better understand how and why the city has changed.
In the Suburbs of History
Modernist Visions of the Urban Periphery
$44.95
ISBN: 9781487525439
Pub Date: December 2020
Reading modern architecture and urbanism in socialist and capitalist cities, this work challenges the twentieth-century divide between East and West in favour of a shared and contested history that plays out on the peripheries of the world’s cities.
Amsterdam’s Canal District
Origins, Evolution, and Future Prospects
$56.00
ISBN: 9781487500344
Pub Date: August 2020
This book chronicles the Amsterdam’s 17th-century Canal District District’s origins and historical evolution over 400 years and debates its future prospects under pressures of global tourism, gentrification, and rapid economic change.
Socialist and Post-Socialist Urbanisms
Critical Reflections from a Global Perspective
$45.95
ISBN: 9781442632530
Pub Date: March 2020
Considering the endurance of socialist spaces in contemporary, political, and cultural environments, this book investigates key aspects of socialist urbanism.
The Life of North American Suburbs
$45.95
ISBN: 9781487520779
Pub Date: February 2020
This is the first comprehensive look at the role of North American suburbs in the last half century, departing from traditional and outdated notions of American suburbia.
The Urban Archetypes of Jane Jacobs and Ebenezer Howard
Contradiction and Meaning in City Form
$88.00
ISBN: 9781487501266
Pub Date: January 2020
Originating in archaic parables of the Garden and the Citadel, gender allegories have been projected upon built environments throughout history.
On the Margins of Urban South Korea
Core Location as Method and Praxis
$57.00
ISBN: 9781487503352
Pub Date: November 2019
Bridging area and postcolonial studies with the critical political economy of South Korea.