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Language: en
Pages: 404
Pages: 404
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-12-20 - Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
An exceptional ethnography marked by clarity and candor, Sidewalk takes us into the socio-cultural environment of those who, though often seen as threatening or
Language: en
Pages: 120
Pages: 120
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-04-21 - Publisher: Coffee House Press
Cosmopolitan, vivacious essays in the tradition of Brodsky's "Watermark" and Benjamin's "The Arcades Project" by a celebrated young Mexican author.
Language: en
Pages: 344
Pages: 344
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009 - Publisher: MIT Press
Urban sidewalks, critical but undervalued public spaces, have been sites for political demonstrations and urban greening, promenades for the wealthy and the wel
Language: en
Pages: 190
Pages: 190
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-05-01 - Publisher: Baker Books
Christians often talk about claiming our cities for Christ and the need to address urban concerns. But according to Eric Jacobsen, this discussion has remained
Language: en
Pages: 344
Pages: 344
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-12-09 - Publisher: MIT Press
Examines the evolution of an undervalued urban space and how conflicts over competing uses—from the right to sit to the right to parade—have been negotiated