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The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair that Changed America By Erik Larson Cover Image
The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair that Changed America (Paperback) By Erik Larson $18.00
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Wayward Lives, Beautiful Experiments: Intimate Histories of Riotous Black Girls, Troublesome Women, and Queer Radicals By Saidiya Hartman Cover Image
Wayward Lives, Beautiful Experiments: Intimate Histories of Riotous Black Girls, Troublesome Women, and Queer Radicals (Paperback) By Saidiya Hartman $17.95
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Arbitrary Lines: How Zoning Broke the American City and How to Fix It By M. Nolan Gray Cover Image
Arbitrary Lines: How Zoning Broke the American City and How to Fix It (Paperback) By M. Nolan Gray $30.00
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Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City By Matthew Desmond Cover Image
Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City (Paperback) By Matthew Desmond $18.00
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Everything Now: Lessons from the City-State of Los Angeles By Rosecrans Baldwin Cover Image
Everything Now: Lessons from the City-State of Los Angeles (Paperback) By Rosecrans Baldwin $18.00
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City of Quartz: Excavating the Future in Los Angeles (Essential Mike Davis) By Mike Davis, Robert Morrow (Photographs by) Cover Image
City of Quartz: Excavating the Future in Los Angeles (Essential Mike Davis) (Paperback) By Mike Davis, Robert Morrow (Photographs by) $21.95
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The Death and Life of Great American Cities By Jane Jacobs Cover Image
The Death and Life of Great American Cities (Paperback) By Jane Jacobs $18.00
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The Great Good Place: Cafes, Coffee Shops, Bookstores, Bars, Hair Salons, and Other Hangouts at the Heart of a Community By Ray Oldenburg, PhD Cover Image
The Great Good Place: Cafes, Coffee Shops, Bookstores, Bars, Hair Salons, and Other Hangouts at the Heart of a Community (Paperback) By Ray Oldenburg, PhD $18.99 Email or call for price.
Torn Apart: How the Child Welfare System Destroys Black Families--and How Abolition Can Build a Safer World By Dorothy Roberts Cover Image
Torn Apart: How the Child Welfare System Destroys Black Families--and How Abolition Can Build a Safer World (Hardcover) By Dorothy Roberts $32.00
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Seek You: A Journey Through American Loneliness (Pantheon Graphic Library) By Kristen Radtke Cover Image
Seek You: A Journey Through American Loneliness (Pantheon Graphic Library) (Hardcover) By Kristen Radtke $30.00
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What the Eyes Don't See: A Story of Crisis, Resistance, and Hope in an American City By Mona Hanna-Attisha Cover Image
What the Eyes Don't See: A Story of Crisis, Resistance, and Hope in an American City (Paperback) By Mona Hanna-Attisha $18.00
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Four Lost Cities: A Secret History of the Urban Age By Annalee Newitz Cover Image
Four Lost Cities: A Secret History of the Urban Age (Paperback) By Annalee Newitz $17.95
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Walkable City (Tenth Anniversary Edition): How Downtown Can Save America, One Step at a Time By Jeff Speck, Janette Sadik-Khan (Introduction by) Cover Image
Walkable City (Tenth Anniversary Edition): How Downtown Can Save America, One Step at a Time (Paperback) By Jeff Speck, Janette Sadik-Khan (Introduction by) $20.00
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Every Goddamn Day: A Highly Selective, Definitely Opinionated, and Alternatingly Humorous and Heartbreaking Historical Tour of Chicago By Neil Steinberg Cover Image
Every Goddamn Day: A Highly Selective, Definitely Opinionated, and Alternatingly Humorous and Heartbreaking Historical Tour of Chicago (Hardcover) By Neil Steinberg $25.00
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City of a Million Dreams: A History of New Orleans at Year 300 By Jason Berry Cover Image
City of a Million Dreams: A History of New Orleans at Year 300 (Paperback) By Jason Berry $22.00
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Palaces for the People: How Social Infrastructure Can Help Fight Inequality, Polarization, and the  Decline of Civic Life By Eric Klinenberg Cover Image
Palaces for the People: How Social Infrastructure Can Help Fight Inequality, Polarization, and the Decline of Civic Life (Paperback) By Eric Klinenberg $18.00
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Decolonize Museums By Shimrit Lee, Bhakti Shringarpure (Editor) Cover Image
Decolonize Museums (Paperback) By Shimrit Lee, Bhakti Shringarpure (Editor) $19.95
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Humans of New York By Brandon Stanton Cover Image
Humans of New York (Hardcover) By Brandon Stanton $29.99
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Feral City: On Finding Liberation in Lockdown New York By Jeremiah Moss Cover Image
Feral City: On Finding Liberation in Lockdown New York (Hardcover) By Jeremiah Moss $27.95
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Homelessness Is a Housing Problem: How Structural Factors Explain U.S. Patterns By Gregg Colburn, Clayton Page Aldern Cover Image
Homelessness Is a Housing Problem: How Structural Factors Explain U.S. Patterns (Paperback) By Gregg Colburn, Clayton Page Aldern $33.84
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The Kissing Bug By Daisy Hernández Cover Image
The Kissing Bug (Paperback) By Daisy Hernández $17.95
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Red Hot City: Housing, Race, and Exclusion in Twenty-First-Century Atlanta By Dan Immergluck Cover Image
Red Hot City: Housing, Race, and Exclusion in Twenty-First-Century Atlanta (Paperback) By Dan Immergluck $26.95
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Access All Areas: A User's Guide to the Art of Urban Exploration By Ninjalicious Ninjalicious Cover Image
Access All Areas: A User's Guide to the Art of Urban Exploration (Paperback) By Ninjalicious Ninjalicious $20.00
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San Fransicko: Why Progressives Ruin Cities By Michael Shellenberger Cover Image
San Fransicko: Why Progressives Ruin Cities (Hardcover) By Michael Shellenberger $28.99
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Gentrification is Inevitable and Other Lies By Leslie Kern Cover Image
Gentrification is Inevitable and Other Lies (Hardcover) By Leslie Kern $24.95
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The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America By Erik Larson Cover Image
The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America (Hardcover) By Erik Larson $30.00
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How to Kill a City: Gentrification, Inequality, and the Fight for the Neighborhood By PE Moskowitz Cover Image
How to Kill a City: Gentrification, Inequality, and the Fight for the Neighborhood (Paperback) By PE Moskowitz $17.99
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Humans of New York: Stories By Brandon Stanton Cover Image
Humans of New York: Stories (Hardcover) By Brandon Stanton $29.99
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Walkable City: How Downtown Can Save America, One Step at a Time By Jeff Speck Cover Image
Walkable City: How Downtown Can Save America, One Step at a Time (Paperback) By Jeff Speck $18.00
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The Social Life of Small Urban Spaces By William H. Whyte Cover Image
The Social Life of Small Urban Spaces (Paperback) By William H. Whyte $34.99
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An Invisible Thread: The True Story of an 11-Year-Old Panhandler, a Busy Sales Executive, and an Unlikely Meeting with Destiny By Laura Schroff, Alex Tresniowski Cover Image
An Invisible Thread: The True Story of an 11-Year-Old Panhandler, a Busy Sales Executive, and an Unlikely Meeting with Destiny (Paperback) By Laura Schroff, Alex Tresniowski $16.99 Email or call for price.
Displacement City: Fighting for Health and Homes in a Pandemic By Greg Cook, Cathy Crowe, Robyn Maynard (Foreword by) Cover Image
Displacement City: Fighting for Health and Homes in a Pandemic (Paperback) By Greg Cook, Cathy Crowe, Robyn Maynard (Foreword by) $29.95
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Punished: Policing the Lives of Black and Latino Boys (New Perspectives in Crime #7) By Victor M. Rios Cover Image
Punished: Policing the Lives of Black and Latino Boys (New Perspectives in Crime #7) (Paperback) By Victor M. Rios $35.28
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How to Turn a Place Around: A Placemaking Handbook By Kathy Madden Cover Image
How to Turn a Place Around: A Placemaking Handbook (Paperback) By Kathy Madden $43.05
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Seek & Find Around the World By Inc Peter Pauper Press (Created by) Cover Image
Seek & Find Around the World (Other) By Inc Peter Pauper Press (Created by) $12.99
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The South Side: A Portrait of Chicago and American Segregation By Natalie Y. Moore Cover Image
The South Side: A Portrait of Chicago and American Segregation (Paperback) By Natalie Y. Moore $20.00
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The Condemnation of Blackness: Race, Crime, and the Making of Modern Urban America, with a New Preface By Khalil Gibran Muhammad Cover Image
The Condemnation of Blackness: Race, Crime, and the Making of Modern Urban America, with a New Preface (Paperback) By Khalil Gibran Muhammad $19.95
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Random Family: Love, Drugs, Trouble, and Coming of Age in the Bronx By Adrian Nicole LeBlanc Cover Image
Random Family: Love, Drugs, Trouble, and Coming of Age in the Bronx (Paperback) By Adrian Nicole LeBlanc $19.00
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The Death and Life of Great American Cities: 50th Anniversary Edition By Jane Jacobs Cover Image
The Death and Life of Great American Cities: 50th Anniversary Edition (Hardcover) By Jane Jacobs $24.00
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Aerotropolis: The Way We'll Live Next By John D. Kasarda, Greg Lindsay Cover Image
Aerotropolis: The Way We'll Live Next (Paperback) By John D. Kasarda, Greg Lindsay $22.00
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Beyond Our Walls: Finding Jesus in the Slums of Jakarta By Anita Rahma Cover Image
Beyond Our Walls: Finding Jesus in the Slums of Jakarta (Paperback) By Anita Rahma $11.99
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Ecology of Fear: Los Angeles and the Imagination of Disaster (Essential Mike Davis) By Mike Davis Cover Image
Ecology of Fear: Los Angeles and the Imagination of Disaster (Essential Mike Davis) (Paperback) By Mike Davis $24.95
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Black in White Space: The Enduring Impact of Color in Everyday Life By Elijah Anderson Cover Image
Black in White Space: The Enduring Impact of Color in Everyday Life (Hardcover) By Elijah Anderson $25.00
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Peace in the Hood: Working with Gang Members to End the Violence By Aquil Basheer, Christina Hoag, Pete Carroll (Foreword by) Cover Image
Peace in the Hood: Working with Gang Members to End the Violence (Paperback) By Aquil Basheer, Christina Hoag, Pete Carroll (Foreword by) $23.99
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The Mirage Factory: Illusion, Imagination, and the Invention of Los Angeles By Gary Krist Cover Image
The Mirage Factory: Illusion, Imagination, and the Invention of Los Angeles (Paperback) By Gary Krist $17.00
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An Invisible Thread: The True Story of an 11-Year-Old Panhandler, a Busy Sales Executive, and an Unlikely Meeting with Destiny By Laura Schroff, Alex Tresniowski Cover Image
An Invisible Thread: The True Story of an 11-Year-Old Panhandler, a Busy Sales Executive, and an Unlikely Meeting with Destiny (Paperback) By Laura Schroff, Alex Tresniowski $18.00
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Empire of Sin: A Story of Sex, Jazz, Murder, and the Battle for Modern New Orleans By Gary Krist Cover Image
Empire of Sin: A Story of Sex, Jazz, Murder, and the Battle for Modern New Orleans (Paperback) By Gary Krist $18.99 Email or call for price.
A People's History of SFO: The Making of the Bay Area and an Airport By Eric Porter Cover Image
A People's History of SFO: The Making of the Bay Area and an Airport (Hardcover) By Eric Porter $29.95
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