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By: Sam Bass Warner Jr.

ISBN: 9780262525329
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2013
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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An illustrated history of the American city's evolution from sparsely populated village to regional metropolis.


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By: Katrina Smith Korfmacher

ISBN: 9780262537568
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Aug 2019
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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How communities can collaborate across systems and sectors to address environmental health disparities; with case studies from Rochester, New York; Duluth, Minnesota; and Southern California.


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By: Shannon Elizabeth Bell

ISBN: 9780262528801
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Mar 2016
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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An examination of why so few people suffering from environmental hazards and pollution choose to participate in environmental justice movements.


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By: Benjamin J. Pauli

ISBN: 9780262536868
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: May 2019
UK Publication Date: 7th May 2019
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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An account of the Flint water crisis shows that Flint's struggle for safe and affordable water is part of a broader struggle for democracy.


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By: Henrik Ernstson

ISBN: 9780262537148
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Sep 2019
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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Case studies from cities on five continents demonstrate the advantages of thinking comparatively about urban environments.


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By: Robert D. Bullard

ISBN: 9780262524704
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 2007
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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Experts from academia, government, and nonprofit organizations offer an environmental justice perspective on Smart Growth, discussing equitable solutions to suburban sprawl and urban decay.


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By: Govind Gopakumar

ISBN: 9780262538916
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Apr 2020
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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An examination of the process of prioritizing private motorized transportation in Bengaluru, a rapidly growing megacity of the Global South.


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By: Erik Swyngedouw

ISBN: 9780262548960
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Aug 2023
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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An examination of the central role of water politics and engineering in Spain's modernization, illustrating water's part in forging, maintaining, and transforming social power.


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By: Manisha Anantharaman

ISBN: 9780262546973
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2024
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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"An ethnographic and community-engaged study of the contradictions of cross-class environmental mobilizations around Bengaluru's discards"--


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By: David Naguib Pellow

ISBN: 9780262662017
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Aug 2007
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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Examines the export of hazardous wastes to poor communities of color around the world and charts the global social movements that challenge them.


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By: Javiera Barandiarn

ISBN: 9780262535632
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jul 2018
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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The politics of scientific advice across four environmental conflicts in Chile, when the state acted as a neutral broker rather than protecting the common good.


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By: Thomas D. Beamish

ISBN: 9780262523202
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2002
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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A study of the Guadalupe, California, oil spill and what it reveals about society's disinclination to respond to chronic, festering environmental problems.


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By: Eran Ben-Joseph

ISBN: 9780262524452
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Nov 2005
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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Traces the evolution of urban development codes and standards, examines their effect on city planning and design, and proposes alternatives that will encourage innovation.


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By: Kelly Sims Gallagher

ISBN: 9780262533737
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 2017
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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An examination of barriers that impede and incentives that motivate the global development and deployment of cleaner energy technologies, with case studies from China.


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By: Theresa Enright

ISBN: 9780262549226
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Sep 2023
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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A critical examination of metropolitan planning in Paris--the "Grand Paris" initiative--and the building of today's networked global city.


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By: Jason Corburn

ISBN: 9780262513074
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Sep 2009
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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A call to reconnect the fields of urban planning and public health that offers a new decision-making framework for healthy city planning.


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By: Sheila R. Foster

ISBN: 9780262539982
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2023
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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"A new framework for experimental and innovative "city-making" for urban resources and services to be developed and governed in a collaborative, socially, and economically inclusive ways"--


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By: Matthew Gandy

ISBN: 9780262572163
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Aug 2003
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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An interdisciplinary account of the environmental history and changing landscape of New York City.


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By: Kian Goh

ISBN: 9780262543057
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2021
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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"Investigation of climate change responses in NYC, Jakarta, and Rotterdam, focusing on the flow of ideas and influence between the sites and the political contestations on the ground"--


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By: Jill Lindsey Harrison

ISBN: 9780262537742
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 2019
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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An examination of why government agencies allow environmental injustices to persist.


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By: David Naguib Pellow

ISBN: 9780262661874
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Sep 2004
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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A study of the struggle for environmental justice, focusing on conflicts over solid waste and pollution in Chicago.


(Hardback)

By: Tridib Banerjee

ISBN: 9780262044707
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2021
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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"Magisterial and critical study of city design in the Global South, tracing the historical, economic, political, and ideological forces influencing development up to the present"--


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By: Casey J. Dawkins

ISBN: 9780262543071
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2021
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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"Just Housing is an interdisciplinary investigation of the idea of "housing justice" in the United States"--


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By: Kian Goh

ISBN: 9780262544276
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2023
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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"A critical examination of the role and scope of urban design in creating more just and inclusive cities"--

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