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    Little Yellow House

    Finding Community in a Changing Neighbourhood

    Fortalt af Marysia Bucholc ...

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    5 timer 23 min

    “Ma’am, you sound like a very reasonable person. Can I advise you to just move?”Carissa Halton and her young family move into a neighbourhood with a tough reputation. As they make their home in one of the oldest parts of the city, she reflects on the revitalization that is slowly changing the view from her little yellow house. While others worry about the area’s bad reputation, she heads out to ... Læs mere

    235,73 kr.

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    The Tomorrow Game

    Rival Teenagers, Their Race for a Gun, and a Community United to Save Them

    Fortalt af Soneela Nankani ...

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    7 timer 19 min

    A New York Times bestselling author’s gripping account of a Chicago community coming together to save a group of teenagers from gun violence.In the tradition of works like Random Family and Behind the Beautiful Forevers, Sudhir Venkatesh’s The Tomorrow Game is a deeply reported chronicle of families surviving in a Southside Chicago community.At the heart of the story are two teenagers: Marshall ... Læs mere

    157,13 kr.

  • Lydbog

    The Exploits of Sir Ralph Stanza

    A BBC Radio Comedy Collection

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    3 timer 39 min

    Two sitcom gems from the early 2000s featuring the achingly hip poet Sir Ralph Stanza, written by and starring James QuinnSir Ralph Stanza, a hip London poet, is determined to communicate the people's hopes and fears through his verse. Whether they like it or not…Sir Ralph Stanza’s Letter from Salford follows the exploits of the distinguished-but-hip London poet Sir Ralph Stanza as he settles into ... Læs mere

    120,16 kr.

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    Bicycle/Race

    Transportation, Culture, & Resistance

    Fortalt af Melissa Medina ...

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    5 timer 6 min

    Bicycle/Race paints an unforgettable picture of Los Angeles—and the United States—from the perspective of two wheels. This is a book of borderlands and intersections, a cautionary tale about the dangers of putting infrastructure before culture, and a coming-of-age story about power and identity. The colonial history of southern California is interwoven through Adonia Lugo's story of growing up ... Læs mere

    172,93 kr.

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    Uneasy Street

    The Anxieties of Affluence

    Fortalt af Liz Thompson ...

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    9 timer 28 min

    A surprising and revealing look at how today's elite view their own wealth and place in society From TV's "real housewives" to The Wolf of Wall Street, our popular culture portrays the wealthy as materialistic and entitled. But what do we really know about those who live on "easy street"? In this penetrating book, Rachel Sherman draws on rare in-depth interviews that she conducted with fifty ... Læs mere

    157,13 kr.

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    The Complete Blood, Sweat and Tea

    af Tom Reynolds ...
    Fortalt af Daniel Philpott ...

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    8 timer 36 min

    Collected in one volume, here are the true life stories of London ambulance driver, Tom Reynolds.*Previously published as Sirens, after the Channel 4 TV show inspired by the book*On any given day Tom Reynolds might be attacked by strangers, sworn at by motorists, puked on, covered in blood and other much more unpleasant substances. He could help to deliver a baby in the morning and witness the ... Læs mere

    201,66 kr.

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    MY PIMP WIFE

    HOW MY LOVING JAPANESE WIFE EVOLVED INTO A COLD, HEARTLESS PIMP

    Fortalt af Digital Voice Marcus G ...

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    3 timer 24 min

    This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Available in Deutsch, English, Español, Français, Italiano, Nederlands and Руски audiobooks via web search.My Pimp Wife is the raw, lasciviously juicy, highly informative, laugh out loud, multinational tragicomical tale of how my loving Japanese wife evolved into a cold, heartless pimp.The core primary reason that I chose to write this book is that, as ... Læs mere

    47,08 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

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    Squirrel Hill

    The Tree of Life Synagogue Shooting and the Soul of a Neighborhood

    Fortalt af Mark Oppenheimer ...

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    9 timer 6 min

    A piercing portrait of the struggles and triumphs of one of America's renowned Jewish neighborhoods in the wake of unspeakable tragedy that highlights the hopes, fears, and tensions all Americans must confront on the road to healing.Squirrel Hill, Pittsburgh, is one of the oldest Jewish neighborhoods in the country, known for its tight-knit community and the profusion of multigenerational families ... Læs mere

    157,21 kr.

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    Breaking the Gender Code

    Women and Urban Public Space in the Twentieth-Century United States

    Fortalt af Sarah Beth Pfeifer ...

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    11 timer 56 min

    From the closing years of the nineteenth century, women received subtle—and not so subtle—messages that they shouldn't be in public. Or, if they were, that they were not safe. Breaking the Gender Code tells the story of both this danger narrative and the resistance to it.Historian Georgina Hickey investigates challenges to the code of urban gender segregation in the twentieth century, focusing on ... Læs mere

    157,13 kr.

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    The Bowery

    The Strange History of New York's Oldest Street

    Fortalt af Daniel Henning ...

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    10 timer 20 min

    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.The Bowery is New York's oldest street and Manhattan's broadest boulevard. Like the city itself, it has continually reinvented ... Læs mere

    157,13 kr.

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    Capital

    The Eruption of Delhi

    af Rana Dasgupta ...
    Fortalt af Dana Hickox ...

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    15 timer 58 min

    In Capital, Commonwealth Prize–winning author Rana Dasgupta examines one of the great trends of our time: the expansion of the global elite. Capital is an intimate portrait of the city of Delhi which bears witness to the extraordinary transmogrification of India’s capital. But it also offers a glimpse of what capitalism will become in the coming, post-Western world. The story of Delhi is a parable ... Læs mere

    314,26 kr.

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    All Souls

    A Family Story from Southie

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    8 timer 32 min

    The anti-busing riots of 1974 forever changed Southie, Boston's working class Irish community, branding it as a violent, racist enclave. Michael Patrick MacDonald grew up in Southie's Old Colony housing project. He describes the way this world within a world felt to the troubled yet keenly gifted observer he was even as a child: "[as if] we were protected, as if the whole neighborhood was watching ... Læs mere

    220,09 kr.

  • Lydbog

    Vila Esperança

    Luta por Moradia em Imperatriz-MA

    Fortalt af Voz Artificial ...

    Forkortet

    2 timer 49 min

    "Entre avenidas em expansão, condomínios fechados e promessas de "desenvolvimento", nasce a Vila Esperança, em Imperatriz (MA): uma ocupação que vira palco de disputas por terra, reconhecimento e dignidade. Caminhando pela trajetória de formação do bairro, Glenda Moreira acompanha a luta por moradia a partir de uma pergunta incômoda — "vila, bairro, ocupação, comunidade ou invasão?" — e mostra ... Læs mere

    65,00 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Lydbog

    Big Thrive, The: Volume 1

    Serier serie The Big Thrive

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    27 timer 44 min

    This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Humanity stands at a crossroads, caught between the accelerating pull of physical and social decay. In this opening installment of the groundbreaking 10-volume compendium, The Big Thrive introduces the framework of Intersectional Pacifist Social Anarchism (IPSA)—a radical, hard-science lens that reframes our collective ethical mandate as a literal ... Læs mere

    Gratis

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    World Is Always Coming to an End, The

    Pulling Together and Apart in a Chicago Neighborhood

    af Carlo Rotella ...
    Fortalt af Carlo Rotella ...

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    9 timer 45 min

    An urban neighborhood remakes itself every day—and unmakes itself, too. Houses and stores and streets define it in one way. But it’s also people—the people who make it their home, some eagerly, others grudgingly. A neighborhood can thrive or it can decline, and neighbors move in and move out. Sometimes they stay but withdraw behind fences and burglar alarms. If a neighborhood becomes no longer a ... Læs mere

    180,71 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Lydbog

    Making Rent in Bed-Stuy

    A Memoir of Trying to Make It in New York City

    Fortalt af Brandon Massey ...

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    8 timer 34 min

    A young African American millennial filmmaker’s funny, sometimes painful, true-life coming-of-age story of trying to make it in New York City—a chronicle of poverty and wealth, creativity and commerce, struggle and insecurity, and the economic and cultural forces intertwined with ""the serious, life-threatening process"" of gentrification.Making Rent in Bed-Stuy explores the history and ... Læs mere

    214,72 kr.

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    How to Kill a City

    Gentrification, Inequality, and the Fight for the Neighborhood

    af PE Moskowitz ...
    Fortalt af Hayden Bishop ...

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    8 timer 10 min

    “An exacting look at gentrification” (New York Times Book Review)—and the lives devastated in the processThe term gentrification has become a buzzword to describe the changes in urban neighborhoods across the country, but we don’t realize just how threatening it is. It means more than the arrival of trendy shops, much-maligned hipsters, and expensive lattes. The very future of American cities as ... Læs mere

    145,99 kr.

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    Metropolis

    A history of cities - humankind’s greatest invention.

    af Ben Wilson ...
    Fortalt af John Sackville ...

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    17 timer 8 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.A dazzling, globe-spanning history of humankind's greatest invention: the city.From its earliest incarnations 7,000 years ago to the megalopolises of today, the story of the city is the story of civilisation. Although cities have only ever been inhabited by a tiny minority of humanity, the heat they generate has sparked most of our political, social, commercial, ... Læs mere

    137,33 kr.

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    Extreme Cities

    The Peril and Promise of Urban Life in the Age of Climate Change

    af Ashley Dawson ...
    Fortalt af L.J. Ganser ...

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    12 timer 20 min

    How will climate change affect our lives? Where will its impacts be most deeply felt? Are we doing enough to protect ourselves from the coming chaos? In Extreme Cities, Ashley Dawson argues that cities are ground zero for climate change, contributing the lion's share of carbon to the atmosphere, while also lying on the frontlines of rising sea levels. Today, the majority of the world's megacities ... Læs mere

    157,13 kr.

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    Gentrification Is Inevitable and Other Lies

    af Leslie Kern ...
    Fortalt af Parmida Vand ...

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    8 timer 34 min

    From the author of the best-selling Feminist City, this urbanite’s guide to gentrification knocks down the myths and exposes the forces behind the most urgent housing crisis of our time.Gentrification is no longer a phenomenon to be debated by geographers or downplayed by urban planners—it’s an experience lived and felt by working-class people everywhere. Leslie Kern travels to Toronto, Vancouver, ... Læs mere

    196,43 kr.

  • Lydbog

    What Is A City, Why Certain People Prefer To Reside In A City, And The Benefits Of Residing In A City

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    26 min

    This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.This essay sheds light on what is a city, explicates why certain people prefer to reside in a city, and delineates the benefits of residing in a city. The criteria for a geographical region to become a city can vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction. A city is deemed to be a “densely populated area” that is part of an urban geographical region. An ... Læs mere

    117,83 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

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    Palaces for the People

    How Social Infrastructure Can Help Fight Inequality, Polarization, and the Decline of Civic Life

    Fortalt af Rob Shapiro ...

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    8 timer 32 min

    NATIONAL BESTSELLER • “A comprehensive, entertaining, and compelling argument for how rebuilding social infrastructure can help heal divisions in our society and move us forward.”—Jon StewartNAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY NPR • “Engaging.”—Mayor Pete Buttigieg, The New York Times Book Review (Editors’ Choice)We are living in a time of deep divisions. Americans are sorting themselves ... Læs mere

    157,21 kr.

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    The End of Violence

    Eliminating the World’s Most Dangerous Epidemic

    af Gary Slutkin ...
    Fortalt af George Newbern ...

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    7 timer 54 min

    **Brought to you by Penguin.Violence is often regarded as an unavoidable fact of life. The truth is far more hopeful: violence is a disease that can be cured.**Drawing on decades spent fighting infectious disease before founding Cure Violence Global, Dr Gary Slutkin shows that violence behaves like any other epidemic – it spreads through exposure, but it can also be interrupted, contained and ... Læs mere

    120,16 kr.

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    Town Planning in Practice

    af Raymond Unwin ...
    Fortalt af Mark Tester ...

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    7 timer 6 min

    Raymond Unwin was a prominent architect and engineer from the late 19th and early 20th century. He helped popularize the Arts and Crafts movement and was one of the first English voices in the town planning movement. Town Planning in Practice was published in 1909 and still resonates with planners and urban designers today. It reflects on discussions that are still happening to this day including ... Læs mere

    90,86 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus