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  • The Hotel

    Occupied Space

    de Robert A. Davidson ...
    The Hotel: Occupied Space explores the hotel as both symbol and space through the concept of “occupancy.” By examining the various ways in which the hotel is manifested in art, photography, and film, this book offers a timely critique of a crucial modern space.As a site of occupancy, the hotel has provided continued creative inspiration for artists from Monet and Hopper, to genre filmmakers like ... Leer más

    $34.99 USD

  • Jazz Age Barcelona

    de Robert A. Davidson ...
    Series series Studies in Book and Print Culture
    One of the world's renowned centres of culture, Barcelona is also one of the capitals of modernist art given its associations with the talents of Dali, Picasso, and Gaudi. Jazz Age Barcelona focuses the lenses of cultural studies and urban studies on the avant-garde character of the city during the cosmopolitan Jazz Age, delving into the cultural forces that flourished in Europe between the late ... Leer más

    $33.09 USD

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  • Too Much Magic

    Wishful Thinking, Technology, and the Fate of the Nation

    de James Howard Kunstler ...
    The author of The Long Emergency explains why technology can't solve all our problems, and how excessive optimism can endanger our future .The Long Emergency quickly became a grassroots hit, offering a shocking vision of our post-oil future and capturing the attention of environmentalists and business leaders alike. As discussion about our dependence on fossil fuels and our dysfunctional financial ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Root Shock

    How Tearing Up City Neighborhoods Hurts America, And What We Can Do About It

    de Mindy Thompson Fullilove ...
    Root Shock examines 3 different U.S. cities to unmask the crippling results of decades-old disinvestment in communities of color and the urban renewal practices that ultimately destroyed these neighborhoods for the advantage of developers and the elite.Like a sequel to the prescient warnings of urbanist Jane Jacobs, Dr. Mindy Thompson Fullilove reveals the disturbing effects of decades of ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD

  • PERE BOADAS

    Pioneer of the anarcho-syndicalist action groups in 1920s Barcelona

    de Josep A Carreras ...
    Boadas i Rivas was born in Barcelona in 1894 and died in Montevideo, Uruguay in 1972. Together with Medir Mart and Pere Vandellós, he was one of the leaders of the first anarcho-syndicalist action group organised in Catalonia from late 1917 onwards, before the six-year period of “pistolerismo” erupted in Barcelona. He can, therefore, be regarded as the pioneer of those Barcelona anarcho ... Leer más

    $2.68 USD

  • Banished

    The New Social Control In Urban America

    de Katherine Beckett, Steve Herbert ...
    Series series Studies in Crime and Public Policy
    With urban poverty rising and affordable housing disappearing, the homeless and other "disorderly" people continue to occupy public space in many American cities. Concerned about the alleged ill effects their presence inflicts on property values and public safety, many cities have wholeheartedly embraced "zero-tolerance" or "broken window" policing efforts to clear the streets of unwanted people. ... Leer más

    $30.59 USD

  • Constructing Spain

    The Re-imagination of Space and Place in Fiction and Film, 1953–2003

    de Nathan Richardson ...
    Does fiction do more than just represent space? Can our experiences with fictional storytelling be in themselves spatial? In Constructing Spain: The Re-imagination of Space and Place in Fiction and Film, Nathan Richardson explores relations between cultural representation and spatial transformation across fifty years of Spanish culture. Beginning in 1953, the year Spanish space was officially ... Leer más

    $109.39 USD

  • A Global History of Historical Demography

    Half a Century of Interdisciplinarity

    Edición de Antoinette Fauve-Chamoux, Ioan Bolovan, Sølvi Sogner ...
    At the XXIst World Congress of the International Committee of Historical Sciences (ICHS/CISH) in 2010 in Amsterdam, the International Commission for Historical Demography (ICHD) decided to write an overview of its own history. Fifty years had gone by since the CISH XIst World Congress in Stockholm 1960, when historians took the first tentative initiatives to create a wholly new interdisciplinary ... Leer más

    $128.89 USD

  • The Last Stalinist

    The Life of Santiago Carrillo

    de Paul Preston ...
    The life of the complex, ruthless adversary of General Franco, whose life spanned much of Spain’s turbulence in the 20th century.From 1939 to 1975, the Spanish Communist Party, effectively lead for two decades by Santiago Carrillo, was the most determined opponent of General Franco’s Nationalist regime. Admired by many on the left as a revolutionary and a pillar of the anti-Franco struggle and ... Leer más

    $3.99 USD

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  • Barcelonan Okupas

    Squatter Power!

    de Stephen Luis Vilaseca ...
    Barcelonan Okupas: Squatter Power! is the first book to combine close-readings of the representations of Spanish squatters known as okupas with the study of everyday life, built environment, and city planning in Barcelona. Vilaseca broadens the scope of Spanish cultural studies by integrating into it notions of embodied cognition and affect that respond to the city before and against the fixed ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD

  • Franco and the Spanish Civil War

    de Filipe Ribeiro De Meneses ...
    Franco and the Spanish Civil War is a wide-ranging and insightful analysis of the origins, course, and consequences of the conflict and of Franco's role within it. It offers a broad view of the war through a survey of the social and cultural dimensions, as well as the military and political ones. In particular, it traces Franco's meteoric rise to power, his conduct in the war, and his long ... Leer más

    $57.99 USD

  • The City Below The Hill

    The Slums of Montreal, 1897

    de Herbert Brown Ames ...
    Series series Heritage
    The city below the hill is a detailed investigation of social conditions in a working class quarter of Montreal during the 1890s. Based on a house-to-house survey of the neighbourhood, this study catalogues and analyses the life of working people after the first years of rapid industrialization.Sir Herbert Brown Ames was one of the first to recognize that urbanization was inevitable and to set ... Leer más

    $21.59 USD