The Drive for Dollars: How Fiscal Politics Shaped Urban Freeways and Transformed American Cities 9780197601549

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The Permanent Tax Revolt: How the Property Tax Transformed American Politics 9780804763172
The Permanent Tax Revolt: How the Property Tax Transformed American Politics 9780804763172

A provocative examination of the property tax revolt of the 1970s that explains why contemporary American politics is no

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The Permanent Tax Revolt: How the Property Tax Transformed American Politics 0804763178, 9780804763172
The Permanent Tax Revolt: How the Property Tax Transformed American Politics 0804763178, 9780804763172

Tax cuts are such a pervasive feature of the American political landscape that the political establishment rarely questi

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Segmented Cities?: How Urban Contexts Shape Ethnic and Nationalist Politics 0774825839, 9780774825832
Segmented Cities?: How Urban Contexts Shape Ethnic and Nationalist Politics 0774825839, 9780774825832

Across the globe, more people are living in cities, be it through the movement of domestic populations from the hinterla

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Cities for Profit: The Real Estate Turn in Asia’s Urban Politics 9781501709715
Cities for Profit: The Real Estate Turn in Asia’s Urban Politics 9781501709715

Cities for Profit contains insights from more than 150 interviews, site visits to projects, and data from government and

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The Great Broadening: How the Vast Expansion of the Policymaking Agenda Transformed American Politics [1 ed.] 022662580X, 9780226625805
The Great Broadening: How the Vast Expansion of the Policymaking Agenda Transformed American Politics [1 ed.] 022662580X, 9780226625805

Beginning in the late 1950s and continuing through the 1970s, the United States experienced a vast expansion in national

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The Urban Improvise: Improvisation-Based Design for Hybrid Cities 9780300249347
The Urban Improvise: Improvisation-Based Design for Hybrid Cities 9780300249347

A book for architects, designers, planners, and urbanites that explores how cities can embrace improvisation to improve

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Refugee Cities: How Afghans Changed Urban Pakistan 9781512822793
Refugee Cities: How Afghans Changed Urban Pakistan 9781512822793

Situated between the 1970s Soviet Union’s invasion of Afghanistan and the post–2001 War on Terror, Refugee Cities tells

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Dollars for the Duke 9781782131533
Dollars for the Duke 9781782131533

Following the sudden death of his rakish father, Seldon Burn unexpectedly inherits the title of Duke of Otterburn. Retur

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Cities and the Politics of Difference: Multiculturalism and Diversity in Urban Planning 9781442669956
Cities and the Politics of Difference: Multiculturalism and Diversity in Urban Planning 9781442669956

The essays in this collection cover the practical and theoretical issues that surround integrating considerations of div

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Cities and Nationhood: American Imperialism and Urban Design in the Philippines, 1898–1916 9780824875510
Cities and Nationhood: American Imperialism and Urban Design in the Philippines, 1898–1916 9780824875510

The Treaty of Paris in 1898 initiated America’s administration of the Philippines. By 1905, Manila had been replanned an

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