Design After Decline: How America Rebuilds Shrinking Cities, Paperback - Brent D. Ryan

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Urban design in practice is incremental, but architects imagine it as scaled-up architecture -- large, ready-to-build pop-up cities. This paradox o...

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A political philosophy classic from one of the foremost political thinkers of the twentieth centuryAfter Utopia was Judith Shklar's first book, a h...

Fatherhood today is in crisis. Fathers have gone missing, or have become their children's playmates, and the symbolic authority of the father has l...

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DescriptionThe future of our cities is not what it used to be. The modern-city model that took hold globally in the twentieth century has outlived ...

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Active managers persistently lag the returns of benchmarks and index funds that track them, with the excuses for underperformance recycled every ye...

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Outlines the essential elements of a biophilic city, and provides examples and stories about cities that have successfully integrated biophilic ele...

Grounded in feminist and queer methods, this book offers unique interdisciplinary approaches to understanding gendered spatial equity in the urban ...

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An award-winning historian reveals the harrowing forgotten story of America's internal slave trade--and its role in the making of America. Slave tr...

This collection examines the creative output of Ryan Murphy, considering the gendered and sexual politics of his diverse body of work and impact on...

The concept of Smart Cities is accurately regarded as a potentially transformative power all over the world. Bustling metropolises infused with the...

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In a world that is constantly illuminated, there is much to gain from looking into the darkness of times past. This fascinating picture of nocturna...

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