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The City in the City
Architecture and Change in London's Financial District
ISBN: 9780262048415
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: December 5, 2023
An exploration of the dramatic transformation of London's financial district after 1945, viewed at four spatial scales: city, street, facade, interior.
Times Square Remade
The Dynamics of Urban Change
ISBN: 9780262048545
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: October 10, 2023
The illuminating evolution of the iconic space of Times Square.
Nida Sinnokrot
Palestine Is Not a Garden
ISBN: 9783956796302
Publisher: Sternberg Press
Pub Date: May 30, 2023
On the potential for practice-based research to decolonize the social, political, economic, and agricultural structures that govern the Occupied Palestinian Territories.
Socializing Architecture
Top-Down / Bottom-Up
ISBN: 9780262545181
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 21, 2023
With a focus on deepening inequality across the world, this richly illustrated monograph of social practice in architecture shows how to catalyze productive change in the world's border regions.
Just Urban Design
The Struggle for a Public City
ISBN: 9780262544276
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: November 22, 2022
Contributions by urban planners, sociologists, anthropologists, architects, and landscape architects on the role and scope of urban design in creating more just and inclusive cities.
The Hub's Metropolis
Greater Boston's Development from Railroad Suburbs to Smart Growth
ISBN: 9780262545860
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: June 7, 2022
The evolution of the Boston metropolitan area, from country villages and streetcar suburbs to exurban sprawl and “smart growth.”
The Strip
Las Vegas and the Architecture of the American Dream
ISBN: 9780262544917
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 22, 2022
The transformations of the Strip—from the fake Wild West to neon signs twenty stories high to “starchitecture”—and how they mirror America itself.
Form and Flow
The Spatial Politics of Urban Resilience and Climate Justice
ISBN: 9780262543057
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: August 17, 2021
An examination of urban climate change response strategies and the resistance to them by grassroots activists and social movements.
In the Images of Development
City Design in the Global South
ISBN: 9780262044707
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: June 8, 2021
The urban legacy of the Global South since the colonial era and how sustainable development and environmental and social justice can be achieved.
The City in the City
Architecture and Change in London's Financial District
ISBN: 9780262048415
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: December 5, 2023
An exploration of the dramatic transformation of London's financial district after 1945, viewed at four spatial scales: city, street, facade, interior.
Times Square Remade
The Dynamics of Urban Change
ISBN: 9780262048545
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: October 10, 2023
The illuminating evolution of the iconic space of Times Square.
Nida Sinnokrot
Palestine Is Not a Garden
ISBN: 9783956796302
Publisher: Sternberg Press
Pub Date: May 30, 2023
On the potential for practice-based research to decolonize the social, political, economic, and agricultural structures that govern the Occupied Palestinian Territories.
Socializing Architecture
Top-Down / Bottom-Up
ISBN: 9780262545181
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 21, 2023
With a focus on deepening inequality across the world, this richly illustrated monograph of social practice in architecture shows how to catalyze productive change in the world's border regions.
Just Urban Design
The Struggle for a Public City
ISBN: 9780262544276
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: November 22, 2022
Contributions by urban planners, sociologists, anthropologists, architects, and landscape architects on the role and scope of urban design in creating more just and inclusive cities.
The Hub's Metropolis
Greater Boston's Development from Railroad Suburbs to Smart Growth
ISBN: 9780262545860
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: June 7, 2022
The evolution of the Boston metropolitan area, from country villages and streetcar suburbs to exurban sprawl and “smart growth.”
The Strip
Las Vegas and the Architecture of the American Dream
ISBN: 9780262544917
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 22, 2022
The transformations of the Strip—from the fake Wild West to neon signs twenty stories high to “starchitecture”—and how they mirror America itself.
Form and Flow
The Spatial Politics of Urban Resilience and Climate Justice
ISBN: 9780262543057
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: August 17, 2021
An examination of urban climate change response strategies and the resistance to them by grassroots activists and social movements.
In the Images of Development
City Design in the Global South
ISBN: 9780262044707
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: June 8, 2021
The urban legacy of the Global South since the colonial era and how sustainable development and environmental and social justice can be achieved.