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The Middle Class in Neo-Urban India Space, Class and Distinction

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The Fight for Fair Housing Causes, Consequences, and Future Implications of the 1968 Federal Fair Housing Act — Gregory D. Squires

The Fight for Fair Housing Causes, Consequences, and Future Implications of the 1968 Federal Fair Housing Act

Gregory D. Squires

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Contemporary Urban Planning — John M. Levy

Contemporary Urban Planning

Themes: Human Geography • Urban • Social History

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Regulation and Planning Practices, Institutions, Agency

Themes: Human Geography • Urban • Social History

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Vienna Still a Just City?

Themes: Human Geography • Urban • Social History

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Themes: Human Geography • Urban • Social History

Temporary and Tactical Urbanism (Re)assembling Urban Space — Quentin Stevens

Temporary and Tactical Urbanism (Re)assembling Urban Space

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Themes: Human Geography • Urban • Social History

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Architectures of Hurry Mobilities, Cities and Modernity

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Themes: Human Geography • Urban • Social History

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Themes: Human Geography • Urban • Social History

Implementing Urban Design Green, Civic, and Community Strategies — Jonathan Barnett

Implementing Urban Design Green, Civic, and Community Strategies

Jonathan Barnett

Themes: Human Geography • Urban • Social History

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Beyond the Neoliberal Creative City Critique and Alternatives in the Urban Cultural Economy

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Themes: Human Geography • Urban • Social History

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