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The making of urban Europe, 1000-1994 by Hohenberg, Paul M.

Subjects: “…Urbanization Europe History.…”
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Urban masses and moral order in America, 1820-1920 by Boyer, Paul S.

Subjects: “…Urbanization United States History.…”
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Urban space in the middle ages and the early modern age

Subjects: “…Urbanization History.…”
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Suburb, slum, urban village transformations in Toronto's Parkdale neighbourhood, 1875-2002 / by Whitzman, Carolyn

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Urban modernity cultural innovation in the Second Industrial Revolution /

Subjects: “…Urbanization History.…”
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Urbanism in the preindustrial world cross-cultural approaches /

Table of Contents: “…Nelson -- Population dynamics and urbanism in premodern island Southeast Asia / Laura Lee Junker -- Identifying Tiwanaku urban populations : style, identity, and ceremony in Andean cities / John Wayne Janusek and Deborah E. …”
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Urban Bush Women twenty years of African American dance theater, community engagement, and working it out / by George-Graves, Nadine

Subjects: “…Urban Bush Women (Dance company) History.…”
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Chinese city and urbanism evolution and development / by Xue, Fengxuan

Subjects: “…Urbanization China History.…”
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Forging urban solidarities Ottoman Aleppo, 1640-1700 / by Wilkins, Charles L.

Table of Contents: “…Extraordinary taxes ('avariz) and local administration -- The 'avariz tax regime and the conduct of tax surveys -- The mechanics of local tax administration : land use, personal liability, and apportionment -- The responsibilities and compensation of quarter tax officials -- A fiscal demography of Aleppo -- Urban responses to the Imposition of extraordinary taxes -- The frequency and level of extraordinary tax levies -- Popular strategies for tax relief : tax exemption -- Other individual strategies for tax relief -- Collective action and mutual assistance -- Residential quarters and the question of "positive loyalties" -- pt. 2. …”
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Urban design, chaos, and colonial power in Zanzibar by Bissell, William Cunningham, 1962-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: landscapes of power and planning -- Cosmopolitan lives, urbane worlds: space and society in Zanzibar City -- Uncertain states: colonial practices and the ambiguities of power -- Colonial cartographies: struggling to make sense of urban space -- Disease, environment, and social engineering: clearing out and cleaning up the colonial city -- Development and the dilemmas of expertise -- Failures of implementation: circularity and secrecy in the pursuit of planning -- Disorder by design: legal confusion and bureaucratic chaos in colonial planning -- Conclusion: reflections on planning, colonial power, and continuities in the present.…”
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Reforming urban labor routes to the city, roots in the country / by Polasky, Janet L.

Table of Contents: “…A "sprawling" city of "outcast masses" : overcrowded capitals -- "Give men homes, and they will have soft and homely notions" : reformers' schemes for rehousing urban workers -- "Network of iron rails" : workmen's trains -- "Le cottage" : pastoral villages and tidy suburbs -- "Charged by the workingmen, pelted, and charged again!" …”
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Urdu/Hindi, an artificial divide African heritage, Mesopotamian roots, Indian culture & British colonialism / by Khan, Abdul Jamil

Subjects: “…Urdu language History.…”
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Urban mass transportation planning / by Black, Alan, 1931-

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Urban guerrilla warfare by Joes, Anthony James

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The correspondence of the kings of Ur an epistolary history of an ancient Mesopotamian kingdom / by Michalowski, Piotr, 1948-

“…Ur (Extinct city) History Sources.…”
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Serving the urban community the rise of public facilities in the Low Countries /

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Daily life, materiality, and complexity in early urban communities of the southern Levant papers in honor of Walter E. Rast and R. Thomas Schaub /

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French urban planning, 1940-1968 the construction and deconstruction of an authoritarian system / by Newsome, W. Brian, 1974-

Table of Contents: “…Crisis of housing and urban planning under the Second Empire and the Third Republic -- Authoritarian programs of urban planning under the Vichy regime -- Reconstruction and urban planning under the provisional government and the Fourth Republic -- From reconstruction to new construction : overcoming the postwar housing crisis -- The evolution of theories of democratization : the work of Paul-Henry Chombart de Lauwe -- From propaganda to participation : the evolution of the marketing strategies of the Ministry of Reconstruction -- The democratization of architectural and urban planning under the Gaullist Republic.…”
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Civic culture and urban change governing Dallas / by Hanson, Royce

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Urban underworlds a geography of twentieth-century American literature and culture / by Heise, Thomas, 1971-

Table of Contents: “…An overview and an underview: Uneven development and the social production of American underworlds -- Going down: Narratives of slumming in the ethnic underworlds of lower New York, 1890s-1910s -- Degenerate "Sex and the City": The underworlds of New York and Paris in the work of Djuna Barnes and Claude McKay, 1910s-1930s -- The black underground: Urban riots, the black underclass, and the work of Richard Wright and Ralph Ellison, 1940s-1950s -- Wasted dreams: John Rechy, Thomas Pynchon, and the underworlds of Los Angeles, 1960s -- White spaces and urban ruins: Postmodern geographies in Don DeLillo's underworld, 1950s-1990s.…”
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