This review aims to show how the new results from Çatalhöyük in central Turkey contribute
to wider theories about the Neolithic in Anatolia and the Middle East. I argue that many of the …

Entrepreneurial ecosystems (EE) consist of interacting components, which foster new firm
formation and associated regional entrepreneurial activities. Current work on EE, however …

The modern American West is one of the most contested landscapes in the world, yet
anthropologists are just beginning to grapple with its dynamic political ecology. Since World …

Few large institutions have changed as fully and dramatically as the US healthcare system
since World War II. Compared to the 1930s, healthcare now incorporates a variety of new …

When the Christian Right burst onto the scene in the late 1970s, many political observers
were shocked. But, as God's Own Party demonstrates, they shouldn't have been. The …

While the US-Mexico borderlands resemble border regions in other parts of the world,
nowhere else do so many millions of people from two dissimilar nations live in such close …

The Encyclopedia of the City focuses on the key topics encountered by undergraduates and
scholars in urban studies and allied fields. Contributors include major theoreticians and …

Since World War II, America's economic landscape has undergone a profound
transformation. The effects of this change can be seen in the decline of the traditional …

Why do crimes and accidents earn more news coverage than development and policy
issues affecting thousands of people? Filled with revealing interviews with both journalists …

In the 1920s, thousands of white migrants settled in the Los Angeles suburb of South Gate.
Six miles from downtown and adjacent to Watts, South Gate and its neighboring …