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Metropolitan Phoenix place making and community building in the desert / by Gober, Patricia

Subjects: “…Community development, Urban Arizona Phoenix.…”
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The development of pre-state communities in the ancient Near East studies in honour of Edgar Peltenburg /

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Civitas by design building better communities, from the garden city to the new urbanism / by Gillette, Howard

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Serving the urban community the rise of public facilities in the Low Countries /

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J.C. Nichols and the shaping of Kansas City innovation in planned residential communities / by Worley, William S.

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Grant Park the evolution of Chicago's front yard / by Cremin, Dennis H.

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A people's war on poverty : urban politics and grassroots activists in Houston / by Phelps, Wesley G.

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Hope and danger in the New South city working-class women and urban development in Atlanta, 1890-1940 / by Hickey, Georgina, 1968-

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The invention of brownstone Brooklyn gentrification and the search for authenticity in postwar New York / by Osman, Suleiman

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Landscapes of struggle : politics, society, and community in El Salvador /

Table of Contents: “…Local history, politics, and the state in El Salvador / Aldo Lauria-Santiago and Leigh Binford -- Section one: linking the local with the national--prewar Salvadoran history reconsidered. Land, community, and revolt in late nineteenth-century Indian Izalco / Aldo Lauria-Santiago -- The formation of the urban middle sectors in El Salvador, 1910-1944 / Victor Hugo Acuña Ortega -- Patronage and politics under General Maximiliano Martínez, 1931-1939 / Erik Ching -- Colonels and industrial workers in El Salvador, 1944-1972 / Kati Griffith and Leslie Gates -- The formation of a rural community : Joya de Cerén, 1954-1995 / Carlos Benjamín Lara Martínez -- Section two: civil war and its aftermath : local politics and community. …”
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Patricians and Popolani : The Social Foundations of the Venetian Renaissance State / by Romano, Dennis, 1951-

Table of Contents: “…Urban form and social stratification: The Civitas Venetiarum -- The evolution of the early Renaissance city -- Patricians, popolo grande, and popolo minuto -- Three. …”
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Patricians and Popolani : The Social Foundations of the Venetian Renaissance State / by Romano, Dennis, 1951-

Table of Contents: “…Urban form and social stratification: The Civitas Venetiarum -- The evolution of the early Renaissance city -- Patricians, popolo grande, and popolo minuto -- Three. …”
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The federal government & urban housing by Hays, R. Allen, 1945-

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The new urban sociology / by Gottdiener, Mark, Hutchison, Ray

Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: Dedication/Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Chapter 1 -- The New Urban Sociology -- Chapter 2 -- The Origins of Urban Life -- Chapter 3 -- The Rise of Urban Sociology -- Chapter 4 -- Contemporary Urban Sociology -- Chapter 5 -- Urbanization in the United States -- Chapter 6 -- Suburbanization, Globalization, and the Emergence of the Multicentered Region -- Chapter 7 -- People and Lifestyles in the Metropolis -- Chapter 8 -- Neighborhoods and Communities -- Chapter 9 -- Metropolitan Problems: Racism, Poverty, Crime, Housing, and Fiscal Crisis -- Chapter 10 -- Urbanization in the Developed Nations -- Chapter 11 -- Urbanization in the Developing World -- Chapter 12 -- Metropolitan Planning and Environmental Issues -- Chapter 13 -- Metropolitan Social Policy -- Chapter 14 -- The Future of Urban Sociology.…”
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Seeking El Dorado : African Americans in California /

Table of Contents: “…Broussard -- "Your life is really not just your own": African American women in twentieth century California / Shirley Ann Wilson Moore -- The evolution of Black music in Los Angeles, 1890-1955 / Bette Yarbrough Cox -- Becoming Democrats: liberal politics and the African American community in Los Angeles, 1930-1965 / Douglas Flamming -- "In the interest of all races": African Americans and interracial cooperation in Los Angeles during and after World War II / Kevin Allen Leonard -- Deindustrialization, urban poverty and African American community mobilization in Oakland, 1945 through the 1990s / Gretchen Lemke-Santangelo -- Black fire: "riot" and "revolt" in Los Angeles, 1965 and 1992 / Gerald Horne -- African American suburbanization in California, 1960 through 1990 / Lawrence B. …”
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Beacon Hill : The Life and Times of a Neighborhood / by Li-Marcus, Moying, 1954-

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Beacon Hill : The Life and Times of a Neighborhood / by Li-Marcus, Moying, 1954-

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Medieval Jewry in Northern France : A Political and Social History / by Chazan, Robert

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Medieval Jewry in Northern France : A Political and Social History / by Chazan, Robert

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Ohio : a history of the Buckeye State / by Kern, Kevin F. (Kevin Frederic)

Table of Contents: “…Late nineteenth century politics and presidents -- The making of an industrial state: 1865 to 1920 -- Urban life, leisure and political activism, 1880-1920 -- Reform and the Great War, 1912-1920 -- Boom, bust and war: 1920 to 1945 -- Affluence and anticommunism, 1945-1966 -- Rebellion and reaction: the 1960s -- Ohio since 1970.…”
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