Interviews with scholars of urban studies about their new books
Abandoned airports. Shipping containers. Squatted hotels. These are just three of the many unusual p
From Broadway to the Bronx: New York City’s History through Song (Intellect, 2024) tells the history
They call it Spanish Harlem or sometimes just El Barrio. But for over a century, East Harlem has bee
No city stirs the imagination more than Venice. From the richly ornamented palaces emerging from the
Brassroots Democracy: Maroon Ecologies and the Jazz Commons (Wesleyan UP, 2024) recasts the birth of
From one of today's most inspired architects and urban advocates, a manifesto for architecture as a
The city of Lahore was more than one thousand years old when it went through a violent schism. As th
Carceral Recovery: Prisons, Drug Markets, and the New Pharmaceutical Self (Lexington Books, 2023) ex
Long before Manchester gave the world titans of industry, comedy, music and sport, it was the cosmop
Poverty, Gender and Health in the Slums of Bangladesh: Children of Crows (Routledge, 2024) provides
Every year a relatively small number of canonic operas are produced around the world. Many companies
In Lifehouse: Taking Care of Ourselves in a World on Fire (Verso, 2024), Adam Greenfield presents a
In cities across the world, a new urban condition is spreading rapidly: an ever-increasing push towa
In the space of about two decades, five major parks were proposed, designed, and created in Paris. S
Children are Everywhere: Conspicuous Reproduction and Childlessness in Reunified Berlin (Berghahn Bo
Over the course of the 20th century, the South African state attempted to construct a “White Man’s C
In the US we are nearing four million road deaths since we began counting them in 1899. The numbers
Old Delhi's Parallel Book Bazaar (Cambridge UP, 2024) looks at Old Delhi's Daryaganj Sunday Book Mar
We are Clavis Aurea: a dynamic team constantly looking for ways to make the academic publishing indu
An expressive book of prose and photographs that reveals the powerful ways our everyday places suppo
