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Rebel Cities

autors: David Harvey • 2012

Capitalism doesn't just happen in cities. It happens through them, and the rent is coming due.

3.92

2000+

🌆 Urban Capitalism 🗺️ Marxist Geography 🏛️ Political Economy

Rebel Cities

Capitalism doesn't just happen in cities. It happens through them, and the rent is coming due.

autors: David Harvey 2012 206 lappuses

3.92

2000+ vērtējumi

🌆 Urban Capitalism 🗺️ Marxist Geography 🏛️ Political Economy

Ghetto

autors: Mitchell Duneier • 2015

The ghetto was built in Venice. It took 500 years for America to perfect it.

3.75

500+

🏙️ Urban History 💡 Intellectual History 🧱 Racial Segregation

Ghetto

The ghetto was built in Venice. It took 500 years for America to perfect it.

autors: Mitchell Duneier 2015 304 lappuses

3.75

500+ vērtējumi

🏙️ Urban History 💡 Intellectual History 🧱 Racial Segregation

The Rise of the Creative Class

autors: Richard Florida • 2004

Jobs once followed factories. Now a class of creatives clusters in the most tolerant cities.

3.68

3000+

🏙️ Urban Economics 🎨 Creative Industries 🧠 Knowledge Work

The Rise of the Creative Class

Jobs once followed factories. Now a class of creatives clusters in the most tolerant cities.

autors: Richard Florida 2004 434 lappuses

3.68

3000+ vērtējumi

🏙️ Urban Economics 🎨 Creative Industries 🧠 Knowledge Work

Uses of Disorder

autors: Richard Sennett • 1970

The young craving for purity is architecting our cities into sterile, segregated cages.

3.88

258

🏙️ Urban Sociology 🧩 Identity Formation 🚧 Social Segregation

Uses of Disorder

The young craving for purity is architecting our cities into sterile, segregated cages.

autors: Richard Sennett 1970 198 lappuses

3.88

258 vērtējumi

🏙️ Urban Sociology 🧩 Identity Formation 🚧 Social Segregation

The Economy of Cities

autors: Jane Jacobs • 1969

Cities didn't follow farms; farms followed cities. That reversal explains every economic boom.

4.09

1000+

🏙️ Urban Economics 📦 Import Substitution ⚙️ Division Of Labor

The Economy of Cities

Cities didn't follow farms; farms followed cities. That reversal explains every economic boom.

autors: Jane Jacobs 1969 288 lappuses

4.09

1000+ vērtējumi

🏙️ Urban Economics 📦 Import Substitution ⚙️ Division Of Labor

Against the smart city

autors: Adam Greenfield • 2013

Smart cities sell efficiency but deliver surveillance. The real operating system is people.

3.96

132

🏙️ Smart Cities 📐 Urban Planning 🔬 Technological Critique

Against the smart city

Smart cities sell efficiency but deliver surveillance. The real operating system is people.

autors: Adam Greenfield 2013 152 lappuses

3.96

132 vērtējumi

🏙️ Smart Cities 📐 Urban Planning 🔬 Technological Critique

Flesh and Stone

autors: Richard Sennett • 1996

Why Western cities silence the body, and how the body fights back in stone.

4.28

500+

🏙️ Urban History 🧬 History Of The Body 🏛️ Architectural Theory

Flesh and Stone

Why Western cities silence the body, and how the body fights back in stone.

autors: Richard Sennett 1996 432 lappuses

4.28

500+ vērtējumi

🏙️ Urban History 🧬 History Of The Body 🏛️ Architectural Theory

Coffee Life in Japan (Volume 36)

autors: Merry White • 2012

A tea-loving nation now ranks third in global coffee consumption. Its cafés hold the explanation.

3.72

137

🫘 Coffee Culture 🏠 Third Spaces 🇯🇵 Japanese Culture

Coffee Life in Japan (Volume 36)

A tea-loving nation now ranks third in global coffee consumption. Its cafés hold the explanation.

autors: Merry White 2012 240 lappuses

3.72

137 vērtējumi

🫘 Coffee Culture 🏠 Third Spaces 🇯🇵 Japanese Culture

No Shame in My Game

autors: Katherine S. Newman • 1999

The job everyone ridicules might be the best shot at dignity for America's working poor.

3.75

466

🧐 Urban Ethnography 🧑‍🏭 Working Poor 🍔 Low-Wage Labor

No Shame in My Game

The job everyone ridicules might be the best shot at dignity for America's working poor.

autors: Katherine S. Newman 1999 416 lappuses

3.75

466 vērtējumi

🧐 Urban Ethnography 🧑‍🏭 Working Poor 🍔 Low-Wage Labor

Radical Cities

autors: Justin McGuirk • 2014

The slums and squatter towers of Latin America are the world's most daring urban experiments.

4.27

434

🏚️ Informal Settlements ✊ Activist Architecture 🌎 Latin American Cities

Radical Cities

The slums and squatter towers of Latin America are the world's most daring urban experiments.

autors: Justin McGuirk 2014 304 lappuses

4.27

434 vērtējumi

🏚️ Informal Settlements ✊ Activist Architecture 🌎 Latin American Cities

The Edifice Complex

autors: Deyan Sudjic • 2006

From Hitler's Reich Chancellery to the Bilbao Guggenheim, what monuments are really for.

3.8

380

🏛️ Architecture And Power 🧠 Political Psychology ⭐ Starchitecture

The Edifice Complex

From Hitler's Reich Chancellery to the Bilbao Guggenheim, what monuments are really for.

autors: Deyan Sudjic 2006 403 lappuses

3.8

380 vērtējumi

🏛️ Architecture And Power 🧠 Political Psychology ⭐ Starchitecture

Streetfight

autors: Janette Sadik-Khan • 2016

Paint, data, and political nerve: beating the car-first status quo.

4.26

2000+

🛣️ Street Design 🎨 Tactical Urbanism 🌳 Public Space

Streetfight

Paint, data, and political nerve: beating the car-first status quo.

autors: Janette Sadik-Khan 2016 368 lappuses

4.26

2000+ vērtējumi

🛣️ Street Design 🎨 Tactical Urbanism 🌳 Public Space

Vital Little Plans

autors: Jane Jacobs • 2016

Top-down planning kills cities. The sidewalk sees what the drafting table never will.

4.21

186

🏙️ Urban Vitality 🚶 Walkable Cities 🏪 Mixed-Use Development

Vital Little Plans

Top-down planning kills cities. The sidewalk sees what the drafting table never will.

autors: Jane Jacobs 2016 544 lappuses

4.21

186 vērtējumi

🏙️ Urban Vitality 🚶 Walkable Cities 🏪 Mixed-Use Development

The Origins of the Urban Crisis

autors: Thomas J. Sugrue • 1996

Detroit collapsed from job loss and housing segregation decades before the 1967 riot finished it.

4.24

2000+

🏙️ Urban History ⚖️ Racial Inequality 🏭 Deindustrialization

The Origins of the Urban Crisis

Detroit collapsed from job loss and housing segregation decades before the 1967 riot finished it.

autors: Thomas J. Sugrue 1996 416 lappuses

4.24

2000+ vērtējumi

🏙️ Urban History ⚖️ Racial Inequality 🏭 Deindustrialization

Sidewalk

autors: Mitchell Duneier • 1999

Some of the most disorderly figures on the sidewalk are also the ones preventing real crime.

4.15

1000+

🛝 Urban Ethnography 💰 Informal Economies 🚨 Broken Windows Debate

Sidewalk

Some of the most disorderly figures on the sidewalk are also the ones preventing real crime.

autors: Mitchell Duneier 1999 400 lappuses

4.15

1000+ vērtējumi

🛝 Urban Ethnography 💰 Informal Economies 🚨 Broken Windows Debate

Urban Acupuncture

autors: Jaime Lerner • 2003

Fast, precise interventions where a city hurts trigger chain reactions no master plan ever could.

3.66

490

🏙️ Urban Design ⚡ Tactical Urbanism 🌳 Public Space

Urban Acupuncture

Fast, precise interventions where a city hurts trigger chain reactions no master plan ever could.

autors: Jaime Lerner 2003 160 lappuses

3.66

490 vērtējumi

🏙️ Urban Design ⚡ Tactical Urbanism 🌳 Public Space

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