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Rebel Cities Summary
Rebel Cities
From the Right to the City to the Urban Revolution
by David Harvey 2012 206 pages
3.92
2k+ ratings
Politics
Urbanism
Urban Studies
Ghetto Summary
Ghetto
The Invention of a Place, the History of an Idea
by Mitchell Duneier 2015 304 pages
3.75
500+ ratings
History
Sociology
Race
Uses of Disorder Summary
Uses of Disorder
by Richard Sennett 1970 198 pages
3.88
258 ratings
Sociology
Urbanism
Philosophy
Against the smart city Summary
Against the smart city
by Adam Greenfield 2013 152 pages
3.96
132 ratings
Cities
Urban Studies
Design
The Economy of Cities Summary
The Economy of Cities
by Jane Jacobs 1969 288 pages
4.09
1k+ ratings
Economics
Urban Planning
Urbanism
Flesh and Stone Summary
Flesh and Stone
The Body and the City in Western Civilization
by Richard Sennett 1996 432 pages
4.28
500+ ratings
History
Architecture
Sociology
Coffee Life in Japan (Volume 36) Summary
Coffee Life in Japan (Volume 36)
by Merry White 2012 240 pages
3.72
137 ratings
Japan
Food
Anthropology
No Shame in My Game Summary
No Shame in My Game
The Working Poor in America
by Katherine S. Newman 1999 416 pages
3.75
466 ratings
Sociology
Poverty
Economics
Radical Cities Summary
Radical Cities
Across Latin America in Search of a New Architecture
by Justin McGuirk 2014 304 pages
4.27
434 ratings
Architecture
Urbanism
Urban Planning
Streetfight Summary
Streetfight
Handbook for an Urban Revolution
by Janette Sadik-Khan 2016 368 pages
4.26
2k+ ratings
Urban Planning
Urbanism
Cities
La arquitectura del poder Summary
La arquitectura del poder
by Deyan Sudjic 2005 304 pages
3.80
376 ratings
Architecture
Politics
History
Vital Little Plans Summary
Vital Little Plans
The Short Works of Jane Jacobs
by Jane Jacobs 2016 544 pages
4.21
186 ratings
Urban Planning
Urbanism
Cities
The Origins of the Urban Crisis Summary
The Origins of the Urban Crisis
Race and Inequality in Postwar Detroit
by Thomas J. Sugrue 1996 416 pages
4.24
2k+ ratings
History
Race
Politics
Sidewalk Summary
Sidewalk
by Mitchell Duneier 1999 400 pages
4.15
1k+ ratings
Sociology
Ethnography
Anthropology
Urban Acupuncture Summary
Urban Acupuncture
by Jaime Lerner 2003 160 pages
3.66
490 ratings
Architecture
Urban Planning
Urbanism
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