Interviews with scholars of urban studies about their new books
In early twentieth century British India, prior to the arrival of digital medias and after the rise
In an era of transatlantic migration, Germans were fascinated by the myth of the frontier. Yet, for
Hello, this is Eric LeMay, a host on the New Books Network. Today I interview Sergio Lopez-Pineiro a
Since the 2008 financial crisis, complex capital flows have ravaged everyday communities across the
In the first half of the twentieth century, urban elevated highways were much more than utilitarian
How can we develop solutions to the housing crisis? In Reconstructing Public Housing: Liverpool's Hi
The “smart” city of today looks little like what experts of yesteryear expected them to. In this boo
For years, American Jewish philanthropy has been celebrated as the proudest product of Jewish endeav
From submarines to the suburbs--the remaking of Pittsburgh during the Cold War During the early Cold
In Black Market Capital Urban Politics and the Shadow Economy in Mexico City (University of Californ
In the late 1960s, the American city found itself in steep decline. An urban crisis fueled by federa
The rapid gentrification of Black and brown neighborhoods in urban areas by predominantly upper-clas
In 1800, the Shogun’s chief minister wrote the following about the city of Edo:"Someone said that if
Emily Callaci's book Street Archives and City Life. Popular Intellectuals in Postcolonial Tanzania (
In Cartographies of Youth Resistance: Hip-Hop, Punk, and Urban Autonomy in Mexico (U California Pres
What is the history of caste in a city? Indian modernizers assumed that the various processes of mod
Timothy Beatley is the Teresa Heinz Professor of Sustainable Communities at the School of Architectu
This one's personal.Tyler Sonnichsen's Capitals of Punk: DC, Paris, and Circulation in the Urban Und
Following a decade of U.S. bombing campaigns that obliterated northern Vietnam, East Germany helped
Providing a fresh perspective is one of the biggest challenges for historians of New York City. Kara
