Church and State in the City

William Issel

• Hardcover | Engels | Urban Life, Landscape and Policy
• "Church and State in the City" provides the first comprehensive analysis of the cityOCOs long debate about the public interest. Historian William Isse... Lees meer

Constructing the Patriarchal City

Maureen A Flanagan

• Paperback | Engels | Urban Life, Landscape and Policy
• In the Anglo-Atlantic world of the late nineteenth century, groups of urban residents struggled to reconstruct their cities in the wake of industriali... Lees meer

Preserving the Vanishing City

Stephanie Ryberg-Webster

• Paperback | Engels | Urban Life, Landscape and Policy
• Preserving the Vanishing City considers the unique challenges, conditions, and opportunities facing Cleveland's historic preservation community during... Lees meer

Preserving the Vanishing City

Stephanie Ryberg-Webster

• Hardcover | Engels | Urban Life, Landscape and Policy
• Preserving the Vanishing City considers the unique challenges, conditions, and opportunities facing Cleveland's historic preservation community during... Lees meer

Bringing the Civic Back In

• Paperback | Engels | Urban Life, Landscape and Policy
• With the passing of Zane L. Miller in 2016, academia lost a renowned scholar and one of the key founders of new urban history-a branch of the discipli... Lees meer

Democratizing Urban Development

Maureen M Donaghy

• Paperback | Engels | Urban Life, Landscape and Policy
• Rising housing costs put secure and decent housing in central urban neighborhoods in peril. How do civil society organizations (CSOs) effectively dema... Lees meer

A Good Place to Do Business

Roger Biles, Mark H Rose

• Paperback | Engels | Urban Life, Landscape and Policy
• The "Pittsburgh Renaissance," an urban renewal effort launched in the late 1940s, transformed the smoky rust belt city's downtown. Working-class resid... Lees meer

Sinking Chicago

Harold L Platt

• Paperback | Engels | Urban Life, Landscape and Policy
• In Sinking Chicago, Harold Platt shows how people responded to climate change in one American city over a hundred-and-fifty-year period. During a long... Lees meer

A Good Place to Do Business

Roger Biles

• Hardcover | Engels | Urban Life, Landscape and Policy
• The "Pittsburgh Renaissance," an urban renewal effort launched in the late 1940s, transformed the smoky rust belt city's downtown. Working-class resid... Lees meer

Ethnic Renewal in Philadelphia's Chinatown

Kathryn Wilson

• Paperback | Engels | Urban Life, Landscape and Policy
• Philadelphia's Chinatown, like many urban chinatowns, began in the late nineteenth century as a refuge for immigrant laborers and merchants in which t... Lees meer

The Spires Still Point to Heaven

Matthew Smith

• Paperback | Engels | Urban Life, Landscape and Policy
• A case study about the formation of American pluralism and religious liberty, The Spires Still Point to Heaven explores why--and more importantly how-... Lees meer

Building a Social Contract

Michael McCulloch

• Hardcover | Engels | Urban Life, Landscape and Policy
• The dream of the modern worker's house emerged in early twentieth-century America as wage earners gained access to new, larger, and better-equipped dw... Lees meer

Vanishing Eden

Michael Maly

• Paperback | Engels | Urban Life, Landscape and Policy
• For many whites, desegregation initially felt like an attack on their community. But how has the process of racial change affected whites' understandi... Lees meer

Building a Social Contract

Michael McCulloch

• Paperback | Engels | Urban Life, Landscape and Policy
• The dream of the modern worker's house emerged in early twentieth-century America as wage earners gained access to new, larger, and better-equipped dw... Lees meer

Architectures of Revolt

• Paperback | Engels | Urban Life, Landscape and Policy
• Coinciding with the fiftieth anniversary of the worldwide mass protest movements of 1968-against war, imperialism, racism, poverty, misogyny, and homo... Lees meer

Crossing Great Divides

John D Fairfield

• Hardcover | Engels | Urban Life, Landscape and Policy
• Ranging across two centuries of American history, Crossing Great Divides argues that the habit of construing city and country as opposites is at the r... Lees meer

Building the Urban Environment

Harold L Platt

• Paperback | Engels | Urban Life, Landscape and Policy
• Building the Urban Environment is a comparative study of the contestation among planners, policymakers, and the grassroots over the production and mea... Lees meer

The Politics of Staying Put

Carolyn Gallaher

• Paperback | Engels | Urban Life, Landscape and Policy
• When cities gentrify, it can be hard for working-class and low-income residents to stay put. Rising rents and property taxes make buildings unaffordab... Lees meer

Beyond Preservation

Andrew Hurley

• Paperback | Engels | Urban Life, Landscape and Policy
• Across the United States, historic preservation has become a catalyst for urban regeneration. Entrepreneurs, urban pioneers, and veteran city dwellers... Lees meer