The Cultural Politics of Urban Development in South Korea: Art, Memory and Urban Boosterism in Gwangju 0429516134, 9780429516139

Urban Development in South-Central Ontario 9780773595309

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Present Pasts: Urban Palimpsests and the Politics of Memory 9781503620308

Memory of historical trauma has a unique power to generate works of art. This book analyzes the relation of public memor

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Living Politics in South Africa's Urban Shacklands 022651966X, 9780226519661

While much has been written on post-apartheid social movements in South Africa, most discussion centers on ideal forms o

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Living Politics in South Africa’s Urban Shacklands 9780226519838

While much has been written on post-apartheid social movements in South Africa, most discussion centers on ideal forms o

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Megacities: The politics of urban exclusion and violence in the global South 9781350221345, 9781848132962

For the first time in history, the majority of the world's population lives in cities, the result of a rapid proces

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Memory and Urban Religion in the Ancient World 9781472540805, 9781441116796

This volume brings together scholars and researchers working on memory and religion in ancient urban environments. Chapt

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New York: The Politics of Urban Regional Development 9780520906891

This volume is the fourth in the Franklin K. Lane series on the governance of major metropolitan regions. The series is

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China's Urban Champions: The Politics of Spatial Development 9780691192604

An exploration of the political motivations behind China’s urban and regional development, and how they result in social

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Social Theories of Urban Violence in the Global South 9781351254700

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The New Urban Ruins: Vacancy, Urban Politics and International Experiments in the Post-Crisis City 9781447356899

This book provides an innovative perspective to consider contemporary urban challenges through the lens of urban vacancy

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