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Pages: 421
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-03-10 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Language: en
Pages: 421
Pages: 421
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-03-10 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
This book argues that understanding global urbanism in the twenty-first century requires us to cast our gaze upon vast city-regions without an urban core.
Language: en
Pages: 693
Pages: 693
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-02-15 - Publisher: Columbia University Press
Winner, 2023 Choice Outstanding Academic Title Now, for the first time in history, the majority of the world’s population lives in cities. But urbanization is
Language: en
Pages: 440
Pages: 440
Type: BOOK - Published: 2024-04-30 - Publisher: U of Minnesota Press
Examining architecture’s foundational role in the repression of democracy Reinhold Martin and Claire Zimmerman bring together essays from an array of scholars
Language: en
Pages: 377
Pages: 377
Type: BOOK - Published: 2024-04-02 - Publisher: Indiana University Press
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