Steam City: Railroads, Urban Space, and Corporate Capitalism in Nineteenth-Century Baltimore 9780226720395

Steam City: Railroads, Urban Space, and Corporate Capitalism in Nineteenth-Century Baltimore 9780226720395

Anyone interested in the rise of American corporate capitalism should look to the streets of Baltimore. There, in 1827,

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City Stages: Theatre and Urban Space in a Global City 9781442684195

City Stages combines primary archival research with the scholarly literature emerging from both the humanities and socia

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Seeing the City Digitally: Processing Urban Space and Time 9789048551927

This book explores what's happening to ways of seeing urban spaces in the contemporary moment, when so many of the

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The Baltimore School of Urban Ecology: Space, Scale, and Time for the Study of Cities 9780300217865

A leading-edge guide to thinking about and planning for twenty-first-century cities in all their social, political, and

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Text and Image in the City: Manuscript, Print and Visual Culture in Urban Space 1443879487, 9781443879484

The essays in this collection discuss how the city is ‘textualized’, and address many aspects of how texts and images ar

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Urban Restructuring, Power and Capitalism in the Tourist City: Contested Terrains of Marrakesh 9781138600461, 9780429470929

The book focuses on the processes of urban restructuring, power relations and the political economy of touristic authent

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Science for the Sustainable City: Empirical Insights from the Baltimore School of Urban Ecology 9780300249385

A presentation of key findings and insights from over two decades of research, education, and community engagement in th

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The Syntax of City Space: American Urban Grids 9781351401593, 1351401599

Many people see American cities as a radical departure in the history of town planning because of their planned nature b

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The Chinese City in Space and Time: The Development of Urban Form in Suzhou 9780824846503

Frederick Mote: This is an important work. The scholarship is broad and accurate; it displays careful critical thinking;

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Paradigm City: Space, Culture, and Capitalism in Hong Kong (Global Modernity) 0791476650, 9781441603654, 9780791476659

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