Dickens and the Virtual City: Urban Perception and the Production of Social Space: 2017
Estelle Murail and Sara Thornton
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This book explores the aesthetic practices used by Dickens to make the space which we have come to...
Urban Informatics: Collaboration at the Nexus of Policy, Technology and Design, People and Data
Kristene Unsworth, Andrea Forte and Richardson Dilworth
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Information shapes urban spaces in ways that most people rarely stop to consider. From data-driven...
Describing the Behavior and Effects of Pesticides in Urban and Agricultural Settings
Russell L. Jones, Mah Shamim and Scott H. Jackson
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Studies of the behavior and effects of pesticides in the environment have been conducted for decades...
Celebrating Urban Community Life: Fairs, Festivals, Parades, and Community Practice
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Communal celebrations bring out the best in us, offering a place for people to come together and...
Learning from Delhi: Dispersed Initiatives in Changing Urban Landscapes
Maurice Mitchell, Bo Tang and Shamoon Patwari
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The inflexibility of modern urban planning, which seeks to determine the activities of urban...
Sustainable Communities and Urban Housing: A Comparative European Perspective
Montserrat Pareja Eastaway and Nessa Winston
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Since the start of the twenty-first century, urban communities have faced increasing challenges in...
Rural Fictions, Urban Realities: A Geography of Gilded Age American Literature
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The diminishment of rural life at the hands of urbanization, for many, defines the years between the...
The Ethics of a Potential Urbanism: Critical Encounters Between Giorgio Agamben and Architecture
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The Ethics of a Potential Urbanism explores the possible and potential relevance of Giorgio...
Green Gentrification: Urban Sustainability and the Struggle for Environmental Justice
Kenneth A. Gould and Tammy L. Lewis
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Green Gentrification looks at the social consequences of urban "greening" from an environmental...