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  • EMERGING JOHANNESBURG
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    EMERGING JOHANNESBURG
    TOMLINSON, RICHARD / BEAUREGARD, ROBERT / BREMMER, LINDSAY / MANGCU, XOLELA
    Johannesburg is most often compared with Sao Paulo and Los Angeles and sometimes even with Budapest, Calcutta and Jerusalem. Johannesburg reflects and informs conditions in cities around the world. As might be expected from such comparisons, South Africa's political transformation has not led to redistribution and inclusive social change in Johannesburg. In Emerging Johannesbur...

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  • VOICES OF DECLINE
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    VOICES OF DECLINE
    ROBERT A. BEAUREGARD
    [FOR HISTORY CATALOGS]Drawing on the pronouncements of public commentators, this book portrays the 20th century history of U.S. cities, focusing specifically on how commentators crafted a discourse of urban decline and prosperity peculiar to the post-World War II era. The efforts of these commentators spoke to the foundational ambivalence Americans have toward their cities and...

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  • CITIES IN THE URBAN AGE
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    CITIES IN THE URBAN AGE
    ROBERT A. BEAUREGARD
    We live in a self-proclaimed Urban Age, where we celebrate the city as the source of economic prosperity, a nurturer of social and cultural diversity, and a place primed for democracy. We proclaim the city as the fertile ground from which progress will arise. Without cities, we tell ourselves, human civilization would falter and decay. In Cities in the Urban Age, Robert A. Beau...

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  • PLANNING MATTER
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    PLANNING MATTER
    ROBERT A. BEAUREGARD
    City and regional planners talk constantly about the things of the world—from highway interchanges and retention ponds to zoning documents and conference rooms—yet most seem to have a poor understanding of the materiality of the world in which they’re immersed. Too often planners treat built forms, weather patterns, plants, animals, or regulatory technologies as passively await...

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