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|9780822985501|The Case for Urban Democracy| Careers in City Politics provides an in-depth view of the vital aspects of local politics-access to political office, individual office holder’s accountability to the public,…
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…such as Frederick Law Olmsted, Jr., and Frederick Bigger pioneered the practical approach to reordering the chaotic urban-industrial landscape. In the face of obstacles that included the embedded tradition of…
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|9780822965510|Latinx Literature into the Mainstream|No contemporary development underscores the transnational linkage between the United States and Spanish-language América today more than the wave of in-migration from Spanish-language countries during the…