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Paris After Haussmann

…define urban modernity for cities worldwide. But even as infrastructures expanded and modernized, some Parisians were left behind: as late as 1928, 18 percent of houses still lacked direct sewerage….

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A Territory in Conflict

|9780822948452|Eras of Development and Urban Architecture in Gaza| 2026 Honorable Mention, Best Book in Urban History (excl. the U.S., Canada, and Europe), Urban History Association A Territory in Conflict explores…

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Making Citizens in Argentina

…indigenous peoples, and others staked their own claims to citizenship.| Benjamin Bryce David M. K. Sheinin| Pitt Latin American Series| History / General History / Latin America / South America…

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Street Matters

…spaces. | Fernando Luiz Lara Ana Paula Koury| Pitt Latin American Series| History / Latin America / South America Political Science / Public Policy / City Planning & Urban Development…

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Cultures of the City

|9780822961208|Cultures of the City explores the cultural mediation of relationships between people and urban spaces in Latin/o America and how these mediations shape the identities of cities and their residents.Addressing…

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