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Blue on Blue Ground

…a “body,” a place of exile and restoration, a symbol of hope, a catalyst for connection. The urban landscape is often the background for the moment or is the moment…

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Unnatural Resources

…literature on the decline of the New Deal and the rise of pro-market thinking in American politics.| Michael Camp| History of the Urban Environment| Business & Economics / Environmental Economics…

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Between Ruin and Restoration

…for present and future sustainability. | Daniel E. Orenstein Alon Tal Char Miller| History of the Urban Environment| History / General History / Middle East / Israel & Palestine Nature…

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Dividing Hispaniola

…regardless of their actual color, whiteness was synonymous with Dominican cultural identity. Paulino examines the campaign against Haiti as the construct of a fractured urban intellectual minority, bolstered by international…

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Of Greater Dignity than Riches

and city authorities proposed a new type of housing for India’s urban poor and industrial workers. As Farhan Karim argues, economic scarcity became a central inspiration for architectural modernism in…

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