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        Digital Ethology

        Digital Ethology

        Digital Ethology

        Human Behavior in Geospatial Context

        Edited by Tomáš Paus and Hye-Chung Kum

        ISBN: 9780262548137

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: February 13, 2024

        Artless

        Artless

        Artless

        Stories 2019–2023

        by Natasha Stagg

        ISBN: 9781635901900

        Publisher: Semiotext(e)

        Pub Date: October 24, 2023

        A document of New York from an author too close to the story to be a trustworthy eyewitness.
        Lifelines of Our Society

        Lifelines of Our Society

        Lifelines of Our Society

        A Global History of Infrastructure

        by Dirk van Laak

        Foreword by Paul N. Edwards

        Translated by Erik Butler

        ISBN: 9780262546386

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: August 1, 2023

        A comprehensive history and examination of global infrastructures and the outsized role they play in our lives.
        Remaking the American Dream

        Remaking the American Dream

        Remaking the American Dream

        The Informal and Formal Transformation of Single-Family Housing Cities

        by Vinit Mukhija

        ISBN: 9780262544764

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: December 20, 2022

        The redefinition of the single-family house, the urban landscape, and the American Dream.
        Just Urban Design

        Just Urban Design

        Just Urban Design

        The Struggle for a Public City

        Edited by Kian Goh, Anastasia Loukaitou-Sideris and Vinit Mukhija

        Foreword by Lawrence J. Vale

        ISBN: 9780262544276

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: November 22, 2022

        Contributions by urban planners, sociologists, anthropologists, architects, and landscape architects on the role and scope of urban design in creating more just and inclusive cities.
        World’s End

        World's End

        World's End

        by Charlie Gere

        ISBN: 9781913380007

        Publisher: Goldsmiths Press

        Pub Date: March 29, 2022

        A memoir and cultural history of World's End, a West London area once home to bohemian artists and punk rock and now an outpost of neoliberalism.
        Natura Urbana

        Natura Urbana

        Natura Urbana

        Ecological Constellations in Urban Space

        by Matthew Gandy

        ISBN: 9780262046282

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: March 8, 2022

        A study of urban nature that draws together different strands of urban ecology as well as insights derived from feminist, posthuman, and postcolonial thought.
        Discriminating Data

        Discriminating Data

        Discriminating Data

        Correlation, Neighborhoods, and the New Politics of Recognition

        by Wendy Hui Kyong Chun

        ISBN: 9780262046220

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: November 2, 2021

        How big data and machine learning encode discrimination and create agitated clusters of comforting rage.
        Just Housing

        Just Housing

        Just Housing

        The Moral Foundations of American Housing Policy

        by Casey J. Dawkins

        ISBN: 9780262543071

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: August 31, 2021

        A new conception of housing justice grounded in moral principles that appeal to the home's special connection to American life.
        Introduction to Urban Science

        Introduction to Urban Science

        Introduction to Urban Science

        Evidence and Theory of Cities as Complex Systems

        by Luís M. A. Bettencourt

        ISBN: 9780262046008

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: August 17, 2021

        A novel, integrative approach to cities as complex adaptive systems, applicable to issues ranging from innovation to economic prosperity to settlement patterns.
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