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Books like Doing Global Urban Research

24 books recommended for fans of Doing Global Urban Research by John Harrison, tied together by themes of Urban, Sociology, and Social Science.

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Top related books to Doing Global Urban Research

Strong read-alikes chosen for how closely they echo the themes and feel of Doing Global Urban Research.

Manhattan ’45

Jan Morris

Themes: Urban • Sociology • Social Science

Performance and the Global City

D. Hopkins

Themes: Urban • Sociology • Social Science

Dear New York

Brandon Stanton

Themes: Urban • Sociology • Social Science

Biophilic Cities Integrating Nature Into Urban Design and Planning

Timothy Beatley

Themes: Urban • Sociology • Social Science

Thin Place Design Architecture of the Numinous

Phillip James Tabb

Themes: Urban • Sociology • Social Science

Upper St. Clair

Larry R. Godwin

Themes: Urban • Sociology • Social Science

Innovative Cities

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Themes: Urban • Sociology • Social Science

Natura Urbana Ecological Constellations in Urban Space

Matthew Gandy

Themes: Urban • Sociology • Social Science

Underground A Human History of the Worlds Beneath Our Feet

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Themes: Urban • Sociology • Social Science

#10

Water Policy Reform in Southern Alberta An Advocacy Coalition Approach

B. Timothy Heinmiller

Themes: Urban • Sociology • Social Science

#11

The Travels of Reverend Olafur Egilsson

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Themes: Sociology • Social Science

#12

Psychogeography and Psychology In and Beyond the Discipline

Alex J. Bridger

Themes: Urban • Sociology • Social Science

#13

Concrete Jungles Urban Pollution and the Politics of Difference in the Caribbean

Rivke Jaffe

Themes: Urban • Sociology • Social Science

#14

Emergent Technologies New Media and Urban Life

Bhakti More

Themes: Urban • Sociology • Social Science

#15

London: the Story of a Great City

Jerry White

Themes: Urban • Sociology • Social Science

#16

Lost Towns of North Georgia

Lisa M. Russell

Themes: Urban • Sociology • Social Science

#17

Routledge Handbook of Urban Biodiversity

Charles H. Nilon

Themes: Urban • Sociology • Social Science

#18

Transcultural Cities Border Crossing and Placemaking

Jeffrey Hou

Themes: Urban • Sociology • Social Science

#19

Heteroglossic Asia The Transformation of Urban Taiwan

Francis Chia-Hui Lin

Themes: Urban • Sociology • Social Science

#20

Instant City Life and Death in Karachi

Steve Inskeep

Themes: Urban • Sociology • Social Science

#21

Smartcities, Resilient Landscapes + Eco-warriors

C. J. Lim

Themes: Urban • Sociology • Social Science

#22

The Connected City How Networks are Shaping the Modern Metropolis

Zachary P. Neal

Themes: Urban • Sociology • Social Science

#23

Arbitrary Lines How Zoning Broke the American City and How to Fix It

M. Nolan Gray

Themes: Urban • Sociology • Social Science

#24

Emergence The Connected Lives of Ants, Brains, Cities, and Software

Steven Johnson

Themes: Urban • Sociology • Social Science

The 24 books on this list are tied together by themes of Urban, Sociology, Social Science — the same threads that run through Doing Global Urban Research by John Harrison. Among the authors featured: Jan Morris, D. Hopkins, Brandon Stanton, Timothy Beatley, and others.