Urban Sociology

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    • Auteur(s): Dennis Smith
    • Narrateur(s): Lloyd James
    • Durée: 2 h et 55 min
    • Date de publication: 2003-05-02
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 11 évaluations
    • Report from Engine Co. 82 is the story of one company of New York firefighters...

    Prix courant: 19,46$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Race, Crime, and the Making of Modern Urban America
    • Auteur(s): Khalil Gibran Muhammad
    • Narrateur(s): Mirron Willis
    • Durée: 12 h et 43 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-08-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Lynch mobs, chain gangs, and popular views of black Southern criminals that defined the Jim Crow South are well known. We know less about the role of the urban North in shaping views of race....

    Prix courant: 20,04$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): David Wilkerson
    • Narrateur(s): Paul Michael
    • Durée: 6 h et 57 min
    • Date de publication: 2011-01-17
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 51 évaluations
    • The astonishing true story of Wilkerson's outreach to New York teens trapped by drugs and gangs....

    Prix courant: 16,68$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How Our Cities Are Increasing Inequality, Deepening Segregation, and Failing the Middle Class - and What We Can Do About It
    • Auteur(s): Richard Florida
    • Narrateur(s): Traber Burns
    • Durée: 8 h et 2 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-06-06
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 6 évaluations
    • In recent years the young, educated, and affluent have surged back into cities, reversing decades of suburban flight and urban decline....

    Prix courant: 32,38$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): David Wilkerson
    • Narrateur(s): Raymond Todd
    • Durée: 6 h et 43 min
    • Date de publication: 2008-11-06
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 37 évaluations
    • David Wilkerson stepped onto some of the world's most dangerous streets armed only with the simple message of God's love and the promise of the Holy Spirit's power....

    Prix courant: 14,09$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How Banks and the Real Estate Industry Undermined Black Homeownership
    • Auteur(s): Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor
    • Narrateur(s): Janina Edwards
    • Durée: 12 h et 29 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-03-24
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • Narrating the story of a sea-change in housing policy and its dire impact on African Americans, Race for Profit reveals how the urban core was transformed into a new frontier of cynical extraction....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How Zoning Broke the American City and How to Fix It
    • Auteur(s): M. Nolan Gray
    • Narrateur(s): Stephen R. Thorne
    • Durée: 7 h et 3 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-12-06
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • The arbitrary lines of zoning maps across the country have come to dictate where Americans may live and work, forcing cities into a pattern of growth that is segregated and sprawling....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How Social Infrastructure Can Help Fight Inequality, Polarization, and the Decline of Civic Life
    • Auteur(s): Eric Klinenberg
    • Narrateur(s): Rob Shapiro
    • Durée: 8 h et 32 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-09-11
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 20 évaluations
    • In Palaces for the People, Eric Klinenberg suggests a way forward. He believes that the future of democratic societies rests not simply on shared values but on shared spaces: the libraries, synagogues, and parks where crucial, sometimes life-saving connections, are formed....

    Prix courant: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Intimate Histories of Social Upheaval
    • Auteur(s): Saidiya Hartman
    • Narrateur(s): Allyson Johnson
    • Durée: 10 h et 5 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-04-09
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 8 évaluations
    • Saidiya Hartman examines the revolution of black intimate life that unfolded in Philadelphia and New York at the beginning of the 20th century. Free love, common-law and transient marriages, queer relations, and single motherhood were among the sweeping changes....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Jane Jacobs
    • Narrateur(s): Rachel Fulginiti
    • Durée: 8 h et 59 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-10-18
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • In this book, Jane Jacobs, building on the work of her debut, The Death and Life of Great American Cities, investigates the delicate way cities balance the interplay between the domestic production of goods and the ever-changing tide of imports....

    Prix courant: 20,15$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Donald Shoup
    • Narrateur(s): Mike Chamberlain
    • Durée: 23 h et 47 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-06-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 évaluations
    • In this no-holds-barred treatise, Donald Shoup argues that free parking has contributed to auto dependence, rapid urban sprawl, extravagant energy use, and a host of other problems....

    Prix courant: 44,54$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Heady Rise and Slow Fall of America's Bohemian Music Capital
    • Auteur(s): David Browne
    • Narrateur(s): Sean Runnette
    • Durée: 15 h et 9 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-09-17
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • The definitive history of the rise and heyday of the revolutionary Greenwich Village music scene, based on new research and first-hand interviews with many of its legendary performers.

    Prix courant: 32,31$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Ethics for the City
    • Auteur(s): Richard Sennett
    • Narrateur(s): Danny Campbell
    • Durée: 13 h et 24 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-11-28
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • The preeminent sociologist Richard Sennett traces the anguished relation between how cities are built and how people live in them, from ancient Athens to twenty-first-century Shanghai....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Seven Urban Ideas That Shape the World
    • Auteur(s): Wade Graham
    • Narrateur(s): Paul Bellantoni
    • Durée: 9 h et 52 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-06-18
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Dream Cities explores our cities in a new way—as expressions of ideas, often conflicting, about how we should live, work, play, make, buy, and believe....

    Prix courant: 32,62$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How Zoning Shapes Our World
    • Auteur(s): Sara C. Bronin
    • Narrateur(s): Rachel Perry
    • Durée: 6 h et 25 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-10-29
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Legal scholar and architect Sara C. Bronin examines how zoning became such a prevailing force and reveals its impact—and its potential for good.

    Prix courant: 17,53$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Biography
    • Auteur(s): Scott Martelle
    • Narrateur(s): William Hughes
    • Durée: 10 h et 5 min
    • Date de publication: 2012-04-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Economies are made up of people, and the effect of the economic downfall of Detroit is one of the most compelling stories in America....

    Prix courant: 20,15$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How the City of Ideas Created the Modern World
    • Auteur(s): Richard Cockett
    • Narrateur(s): Gareth Richards
    • Durée: 14 h et 49 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-12-26
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Richard Cockett gives us the entirety of an extraordinary story of how one city made the modern world—and how we all remain inescapably Viennese....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Strange History of New York's Oldest Street
    • Auteur(s): Stephen Paul DeVillo
    • Narrateur(s): Daniel Henning
    • Durée: 10 h et 20 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-06-29
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • It was the street your mother warned you about - even if you lived in San Francisco. Long associated with skid row, saloons, freak shows, violence, and vice, the Bowery often showed the worst New York City had to offer. Yet there were times when it showed its best as well....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Finding Joy Together in Chaotic Times
    • Auteur(s): Paul Born
    • Narrateur(s): Jon Repp
    • Durée: 4 h et 10 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-06-02
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • It's up to us to create community. Born shows that the opportunity is right in front of us if we have the courage and conviction to pursue it....

    Prix courant: 19,78$ ou 1 crédit

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