City on the Edge: Hard Choices in the American Rust Belt, Paperback - Michael Streissguth

Reducere. Why do people stay in a struggling city? City on the Edge explores this question through the lives of five people in Syracuse, New York, a quintess...

Manufacturing Decline argues that antigovernment conservatives capitalized on-and perpetuated-Rust Belt cities' misfortunes by stoking racial resen...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: David GiffelsAward-winning author and journalist David Giffels explores the meaning of identity and place, hamburgers, hard...

The 1970s were a decade of historic American energy crises. Jay Hakes brings his expertise in energy and presidential history to bear on the questi...

A comprehensive and timely account of Hong Kong's development from precolonial times to the present, City of the Edge considers the 2019 unrest in ...

Reducere. Raechel Anne Jolie's early life in a working-class Cleveland exurb was full of race cars, Budweiser-drinking men covered in car grease, and the wom...

Reducere. To millions, he was the rebellious Man in Black, the unabashed patriot, the redeemed Christian-the king of country music. But Johnny Cash (1932-200...

Reducere. John Eugene Rodriguez's Spanish New Orleans is the first comprehensive academic analysis of how Spain governed the largest imperial city in its Nor...

Voyage. On the Edge of Art, Architecture and the City - Nadim Karam

Reducere. Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders owed much of their unexpected popularity in the 2016 primaries to their respective stances on trade and immigration...

Reducere. America's cities are being rapidly transformed by a sinister and homogenous design. A new Kind of urbanism--manipulative, dispersed, and hostile to...

Linguistic Choices in the Contemporary City focuses on how individuals navigate conversation in highly diversified contexts and provides a broad ov...

Reducere. Esalen is on the edge. Located in Big Sur, California, just off Highway 1, Esalen is, geographically speaking, a literal cliff, hanging rather prec...

Reducere. "T.J. English has the mastered the hybrid narrative art form of social history and underworld thriller. The Savage City is a truly gripping read fi...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jeffrey A. ParksStronger than Steel is the story of a company town, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, that used alternative economic...

Publisher: Polity PressAuthor(s): Celine-Marie PascaleNumber of pages: 280Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 152 x 230 x 25Cover type: Paperback / s...

DescriptionWhat do they all mean--the lascivious ape, autophagic dragons, potbellied heads, harp-playing asses, arse-kissing priests, and somersaul...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Publisher: Shambhala Publications IncAuthor(s): Robert InchaustiNumber of pages: 208Publication date: 2018Dimensions: 141 x 216 x 14Cover type: Pap...

Home to over 730, 000 people, with close to four million people living in the metropolitan area, Seattle has the third-highest homeless population ...

The third adventure in the ROARsome DRAGON REALM series for 9+ readers! Perfect for fans of magical fantasy, heartfelt friendships and time travel!...

Railey dreams of winning the drone races with her bio-robotic gecko friend, Atti. But when a bounty hunter crashes their biggest race yet, the pair...

Reducere. DescriptionOn January 13, 1968, Johnny Cash (1932-2003) took the stage at Folsom Prison in California. The concert and the live album, At Folsom Pr...

A groundbreaking exploration of the difficult decisions Britain faces outside the EU in a fast-changing world.Publisher: Atlantic BooksAuthor(s): P...

Many books discuss the ethical treatment of human subjects in behavioral research, yet few talk about the equally important ethical issues that ari...

Reducere. DescriptionLearn how to live sustainably in the city, the suburbs, or the countryMany people are cutting back on consumerism and trying to simplify...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Author Michael De Feo is a teacher and artist who achieved a certain amount of fame when his work was featured in the Art of Rebellion, the world's...

Publisher: McFarland & Co IncAuthor(s): Michael Cameron DempseyIllustration(s): 27 photographs, mapsNumber of pages: 220Publication date: 2014Dimen...

This cutting edge and comprehensive book--with contributions from the star faculty of Cornell University's School of Hotel Administration--offers t...

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Explore Venice and its distinctive cicchetti via this collection of recipes, stories and photographsPublisher: Hardie Grant BooksAuthor(s): Emiko D...

Reducere. The COVID-19 pandemic forced an unprecedented experiment that reshaped white-collar work and turned remote work into a kind of new normal. Now come...

Reducere. No profession pits man against nature more brutally than king crab fishing in the frigid, unpredictable waters of the Bering Sea. The yearly death ...