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Democracy Deferred: Civic Leadership after 9/11 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)The day after the 9/11 terrorist attacks, civic leaders began to organize four coalitions that aimed to give ordinary citizens a chance to meet, to heal, and to be heard in rebuilding decisions. This book tells the inside story of the civic renewal movement they founded.
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The Everyday Resilience of the City: How Cities Respond to Terrorism and Disaster (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)This book examines the practice of urban resilience past and present, drawing on deeper global historical sources and... Læs mere
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Whiteness, Class and the Legacies of Empire: On Home Ground (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)This book explores why it is white ethnicity has been rendered invisible, arguing that contemporary people's conceptions of themselves are conditioned by, and derive from, the unknown and forgotten legacy of a colonial past that cannot be confined to the past.
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Governing Cities in a Global Era: Urban Innovation, Competition, and Democratic Reform (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)This book is about the role that ideas, institutions, and actors play in structuring how we govern cities and, more... Læs mere
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Transforming Race and Class in Suburbia: Decline in Metropolitan Baltimore (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Just as the nation witnessed the widespread decay of urban centers, there is a mounting suburban crisis in first-tier suburbs - the early suburbs to develop in metropolitan America.
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Globalization, Fear and Insecurity: The Challenges for Cities North and South (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Fear is ingrained in the history of cities but our short-sightedness prevents us from grasping its evolution over time.... Læs mere
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Being American on the Edge: Penurbia and the Metropolitan Mind, 1945-2010 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)An interpretive-analytical methodology is used in this single-authored, multidisciplinary work which draws on insights from... Læs mere
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Schooling in the Age of Austerity: Urban Education and the Struggle for Democratic Life (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Through a case study in a Chicago public school, Means demonstrates that, despite the fragmentation of human... Læs mere
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A Post-Racial Change Is Gonna Come: Newark, Cory Booker, and the Transformation of Urban America (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)This work offers a political and historical analysis of Newark's modern politics since 1950, culminating with Mayor Cory Booker's rise to power and prominence both in the city and in American political consciousness.
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Global City Challenges: Debating a Concept, Improving the Practice (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)The contributors illustrate what twin analytical and practical challenges emerge from juxtaposing cultural, economic, historical, postcolonial, virtual, architectural, literary, security and political stances to the concept of the 'global city'.
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Eco-Cities and the Transition to Low Carbon Economies (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)The author examines the two most advanced eco-city projects: the Sino-Singapore Tianjin Eco-City in China, and Masdar City in Abu Dhabi. These are... Læs mere
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Migrant Women of Johannesburg: Everyday Life in an In-Between City (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Through rich stories of African migrant women in Johannesburg, this book explores the experience of living between geographies. Author... Læs mere
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