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Slow Planning?: Timescapes, Power and Democracy
Gavin ParkerCurrent price €102.59Original price €113.99A deep exploration on how questions of time and its organisation affect planning practice, this book is aimed at public and private planning practi...
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Wild City: Encounters With Urban Wildlife
Florence WilkinsonCurrent price €14.44Original price €16.99'A deeply evocative, highly descriptive and thoroughly enjoyable plunge into Britain's urban wildlife with an authentically hopeful message' Geogra...
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An End to Inequality: Breaking Down the Walls of Apartheid Education in America
Jonathan KozolCurrent price €21.59Original price €23.99An eloquent and passionate call for educational reparations, from the New York Times bestselling author When Jonathan Kozols Death at an Early Age...
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The Slow Boil: Street Food, Rights and Public Space in Mumbai
Jonathan Shapiro AnjariaCurrent price €85.49Original price €94.99Street food vendors are both a symbol and a scourge of Mumbai: cheap roadside snacks are enjoyed by all, but the people who make them dance on a ra...
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Red Hot City: Housing, Race, and Exclusion in Twenty-First-Century Atlanta
Dan ImmergluckCurrent price €25.49Original price €29.99An incisive examination of how growth-at-all-costs planning and policy have exacerbated inequality and racial division in Atlanta. Atlanta, the c...
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Jerusalem: History of a Global City
Julien LoiseauCurrent price €35.99Original price €39.99An expansive history of Jerusalem as a cultural crossroads, and a fresh look at the urban development of one of the world's most mythologized citie...
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A Dream Too Big: The Story of an Improbable Journey from Compton to Oxford
Caylin Louis MooreCurrent price €22.53Original price €26.50In this inspiring and provocative memoir about a young black man, Caylin Moore tells the against-all-odds story of his rise from racial injustice a...
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A Dream Too Big: The Story of an Improbable Journey from Compton to Oxford
Caylin Louis MooreCurrent price €16.99Original price €19.99In this inspiring and provocative memoir about a young black man, Caylin Moore tells the against-all-odds story of his rise from racial injustice a...
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Contending Global Apartheid: Transversal Solidarities and Politics of Possibility
Haymarket BooksCurrent price €35.99Original price €39.99Contending Global Apartheid: Transversal Solidarities and Politics of Possibility spells out a plea for utopia in a crisis-ridden 21st century of u...
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The Woman on the Windowsill: A Tale of Mystery in Several Parts
Sylvia Sellers-GarciaCurrent price €29.74Original price €34.99A true story of violence, punishment, and a transformative moment in Guatemalan history that deftly ranges across Italian iconography, Maya cosmovi...
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The Beautiful and Damned
F. Scott FitzgeraldCurrent price €20.39Original price €23.99Rich, beautiful and free to do as they please, Anthony Patch and Gloria Gilbert seem made for one another and the carefree world of Jazz Age Americ...
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The Funeral of Mr. Wang: Life, Death, and Ghosts in Urbanizing China
Andrew B. KipnisCurrent price €29.25Original price €32.50A free open access ebook is available upon publication. Learn more at www.luminosoa.org. In rural China funerals are conducted locally, on village ...
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Feral City: On Finding Liberation in Lockdown New York
Jeremiah MossCurrent price €23.38Original price €27.50Author, social critic and New York Citys career elegist (The New York Times), Jeremiah Moss felt alienated in a town that had become suburbanised a...
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International Journal of Urban and Regional Research
Ananya RoyCurrent price €16.65Original price €18.50Since its foundation in 1977 IJURR has been at the cuttingedge of critical urban scholarship. IJURR is taking forward its commitment to interdi...
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Punishing Places: The Geography of Mass Imprisonment
Jessica T. SimesCurrent price €84.59Original price €93.99Punishing Places applies a unique spatial analysis to mass incarceration in the United States. It demonstrates that our highest imprisonment rates ...
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The Lonely Crowd: A Study of the Changing American Character
David RiesmanCurrent price €17.99Original price €19.99The Lonely Crowd . . . remains not only the best-selling book by a professional sociologist in American history, but arguably one that has had the ...
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Family Engagement in Black Students Academic Success: Achievement and Resistance in an American Suburban School
Vilma SeebergCurrent price €43.19Original price €47.99This timely volume presents powerful stories told by Black families and students who have successfully negotiated a racially fraught, affluent, and...
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Ragged London: The Life of London''s Poor
Michael FitzGeraldCurrent price €17.99Original price €19.99Ragged London describes life in the rookeries of London, where forty people would live together in one room. Although life was a constant struggle ...
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The Great Filth: Disease, Death and the Victorian City
Stephen HallidayCurrent price €20.69Original price €22.99Victorian Britain was the world's industrial powerhouse. Its factories, mills and foundries supplied a global demand for manufactured goods. As Bri...
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Urban Appropriation Strategies Exploring SpaceMaking Practices in Contemporary European Cityscapes
Flavia Alice MameliCurrent price €38.69Original price €42.99In the past years, the transiency of European city-making and dwelling has become increasingly hard to disregard. This urban flux calls for a metho...
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