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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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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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Becoming Europe

North African and Turkish immigrant communities—he compares national- and city-level developments to show how approaches toward immigrant settlement have diverged widely and evolved over time. Becoming Europe demonstrates how policymakers…

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Seattle and the Roots of Urban Sustainability

…civic leaders alike. In Seattle and the Roots of Urban Sustainability, Jeffrey Craig Sanders examines the rise of environmental activism in Seattle amidst the “urban crisis” of the 1960s and

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Effluent America

|9780822957669|Cities, Industry, Energy, and the Environment|Garbage, wastewater, hazardous waste: these are the lenses through which Melosi views nineteenth- and twentieth-century America. In broad overviews and specific case studies, Melosi treats…

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