The City Creative: The Rise of Urban Placemaking in Contemporary America 022672722X, 9780226727226

The City Creative: The Rise of Urban Placemaking in Contemporary America 9780226727363

In the wake of the Great Recession, American cities from Philadelphia to San Diego saw an upsurge in hyperlocal placemak

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City/Art: The Urban Scene in Latin America 9780822390732

An interdisciplinary collection exploring how creative practices broadly conceived to encompass urban design, museums, g

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Beyond the Neoliberal Creative City: Critique and Alternatives in the Urban Cultural Economy 9781529233155

A buoyant, creative economy can be seen as the saviour of many cities, but behind such ‘urban makeovers’ lie serious pro

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Placemaking: An Urban Design Methodology 9781317300069, 1317300068

End-users provide the most valuable perspective and insights into how public social space should function. Much of the f

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The Chiefs Now in This City: Indians and the Urban Frontier in Early America 0197547656, 9780197547656

During the years of the Early Republic, prominent Native leaders regularly traveled to American cities--Albany, Boston,

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The Urban Library: Creative City Branding in Spaces for All 3030579646, 9783030579647

This book examines the role, history and function of public libraries in contemporary societies as motors that drive dev

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The Urban Library: Creative City Branding in Spaces for All [1st ed.] 9783030579647, 9783030579654

This book examines the role, history and function of public libraries in contemporary societies as motors that drive dev

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Translocality in Contemporary City Novels (Literary Urban Studies) 3030666875, 9783030666873

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Ordering the City: Land Use, Policing, and the Restoration of Urban America 9780300155051

This timely and important book highlights the multiple, often overlooked, and frequently misunderstood connections betwe

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City on a Hill: Urban Idealism in America from the Puritans to the Present 9780674246447

From the pilgrims to Las Vegas, hippie communes to the smart city, utopianism has shaped American landscapes. The Purita

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