Over the past several decades, global manifestations of racism have undergone significant
transformations. The anticolonial struggle, the civil rights movement, and the antiapartheid …

Gated communities became an 'object of study'in the 1990s as social scientists observed
their growth in several cities; they are now a feature of the urban landscape in most cities …

In 1964, Bob Dylan, the US-American musician, author and visual artist who was awarded
the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2016, composed a famous song:'The times they are a …

This book explores the emerging forms and functions of contemporary mobile borders. It
deals with issues of security, technology, migration and cooperation while addressing the …

Who makes our cities, and what part do everyday users have in the design of cities? This
book powerfully shows that city-making is a social process and examines the close …

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In the last twenty years, thousands upon thousands of the upper and middle classes have
retreated into gated communities. In 2002 it is estimated that one in eight Americans will live …

Las estructuras urbanas en América Latina se transformaron sustancialmente desde los
primeros esbozos de generalización en un modelo hace 25 años. En este sentido, los …

Aid workers commonly bemoan that the experience of working in the field sits uneasily with
the goals they've signed up to: visiting project sites in air-conditioned Land Cruisers while …