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Ecodesign for Cities and Suburbs by Barnett Jonathan & Beasley Larry
azw3 |eng | 2015-06-22 | Author:Barnett, Jonathan & Beasley, Larry [Barnett, Jonathan]

Figure 4-25 A double row of trees along the sidewalk offers a visual barrier to adjacent tall buildings and creates a sense of protection from cars on the street. This ...
( Category: City Planning & Urban Development April 2,2019 )
Neighbourhood Planning in Practice by Gavin Parker
epub |eng | 2019-03-31 | Author:Gavin Parker

Developing policies (and projects) Neighbourhood Plan policies provide the basis for the determination of planning applications and they must relate to the development and use of land. There is no ...
( Category: City Planning & Urban Development April 1,2019 )
Urban Warfare by Raquel Rolnik
epub |eng | | Author:Raquel Rolnik

Post-Disaster Reconstruction and Dispossession Mechanisms ‘Living in risk’ was how Lúcio Kowarick defined the socioeconomic, political and civil vulnerability of a huge number of poor people in cities in the ...
( Category: Regional Planning March 31,2019 )
The Settlers: And the Struggle over the Meaning of Zionism by Gadi Taub
epub |eng | 2010-03-29 | Author:Gadi Taub [Taub, Gadi]

The Role of “the Left” The settlers invested a great deal in the portrait of “the left”—all those opposed to the occupation—as post-Zionist, in contrast to the patriotic settlers; materialistic, ...
( Category: Diplomacy March 30,2019 )
A Path to Peace by george j. mitchell alon sachar
epub |eng | 2018-10-15 | Author:george j. mitchell, alon sachar

9 ISRATINE T he day after Barack Obama’s first inauguration Muammar Gaddafi, then the undisputed leader of Libya, published an op-ed in the New York Times denigrating years of “desperate ...
( Category: Diplomacy March 30,2019 )
The growth of American thought by Curti Merle (Merle Eugene) 1897-1996
epub |eng | 1943-03-28 | Author:Curti, Merle (Merle Eugene), 1897-1996

vated feelings and noble sentiments of the northern humanitarians. Nor was he merely the childish, docile, loyal, and at times rascally creature southern whites were prone to make him. He ...
( Category: Feminist Theory March 29,2019 )
Original Meanings: Politics and Ideas in the Making of the Constitution by Jack N. Rakove
epub |eng | 2010-04-21 | Author:Jack N. Rakove [Rakove, Jack N.]

Congress was not unique in this respect, for instability in office was a “capital Defect thro[ugh]out our appointments.” To be effective, Jackson noted, government had to be made “the Business ...
( Category: Constitutions March 29,2019 )
Gray Day: My Undercover Mission to Expose America's First Cyber Spy by Eric O'Neill
epub |eng | 2019-03-15 | Author:Eric O'Neill

At FBI HQ, the walls essentially did have eyes and ears. I’d have to ask Garcia to work some magic to make this evening disappear. When the hallway quieted, I ...
( Category: Russian & Former Soviet Union March 29,2019 )
The Face of War by Martha Gellhorn
epub, mobi |eng | 1959-01-01 | Author:Martha Gellhorn [Gellhorn, Martha]

The Russians April 1945 One Russian guard stood at the pontoon bridge on our side of the Elbe. He was small and shaggy and bright-eyed. He waved to us to ...
( Category: Movements & Periods March 28,2019 )
Crossing the Aisle by Keel Hunt
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Keel Hunt [Hunt, Keel]

Conner remembers he was, meanwhile, urging both Dillworth and Bill Hoglund to communicate with Alexander as quickly as possible. “I’m begging them, ‘You’ve got to trust the governor of Tennessee. ...
( Category: Political Parties March 27,2019 )
The Great Alignment: Race, Party Transformation, and the Rise of Donald Trump by Alan I. Abramowitz
epub, pdf |eng | 2018-03-15 | Author:Alan I. Abramowitz [Abramowitz, Alan I.]

How Polarized Is the American Electorate? The results of recent elections at all levels of American government show that the U.S. electorate is sharply divided along racial, cultural, and ideological ...
( Category: History & Theory March 26,2019 )
Dying of Whiteness by Jonathan M. Metzl
epub |eng | 2019-02-12 | Author:Jonathan M. Metzl

PART 3 KANSAS BENEATH THE SURFACE IT’S AUGUST 2017, almost time for the school year to begin. The principal of a large Kansas public high school spares time for a ...
( Category: Discrimination & Racism March 26,2019 )
The Coming of the American Behemoth by Michael Joseph Roberto
epub |eng | 2018-03-25 | Author:Michael Joseph Roberto

WAS THE NEW DEAL FASCIST? The contradictions of American capitalism in the New Era of the 1920s and the subsequent Depression it brought required a qualitative leap in state power ...
( Category: History & Theory March 26,2019 )
Don't Label Me: An Incredible Conversation for Divided Times by Irshad Manji
epub |eng | 2019-02-26 | Author:Irshad Manji

36 Lily for President? No bones about it, Lil, you’d be a sensational candidate for President of the United States—one nation, under Dog, irresistible, with jerky and justice for all. ...
( Category: Conservatism & Liberalism March 26,2019 )
Common by Pierre Dardot Christian Laval
epub |eng | 2018-11-22 | Author:Pierre Dardot,Christian Laval

The “Customs of the Poor” versus the “Customs of the Privileged” Given Marx’s emphasis on the conflict between public law and private interest, could we not simply label Marx a ...
( Category: Communism & Socialism March 26,2019 )

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