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        Our Urban Future

        Our Urban Future

        An Active Learning Guide to Sustainable Cities

        by Emily Talen and Sabina Shaikh

        ISBN: 9780262546843

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: December 12, 2023

        A practical, comprehensive textbook that uses active learning techniques to teach about the challenges and opportunities associated with urban sustainability.
        Shifting Gears

        Shifting Gears

        Toward a New Way of Thinking about Transportation

        by Susan Handy

        ISBN: 9780262546966

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: October 31, 2023

        An expertly woven history and critique of the ideas shaping transportation in the United States.
        Times Square Remade

        Times Square Remade

        The Dynamics of Urban Change

        by Lynne B. Sagalyn

        ISBN: 9780262048545

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: October 10, 2023

        The illuminating evolution of the iconic space of Times Square.
        The Infrastructural South

        The Infrastructural South

        Techno-Environments of the Third Wave of Urbanization

        by Jonathan Silver

        ISBN: 9780262546874

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: October 10, 2023

        An in-depth look at the infrastructural landscape of Africa amid the third wave of urbanization, drawing on case studies from Africa and extending further afield.
        Agonistic Assemblies

        Agonistic Assemblies

        On the Spatial Politics of Horizontality

        by Markus Miessen

        ISBN: 9781915609144

        Publisher: Sternberg Press

        Pub Date: September 12, 2023

        A curatorial approach towards deliberative cultures of assembly and a realistic scenario of decentralized power and descision-making.
        Cryptographic City

        Cryptographic City

        Decoding the Smart Metropolis

        by Richard Coyne

        ISBN: 9780262545679

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: May 16, 2023

        Cryptography's essential role in the functioning of the city, viewed against the backdrop of modern digital life.
        Boston in Transit

        Boston in Transit

        Mapping the History of Public Transportation in The Hub

        by Steven Beaucher

        ISBN: 9780262048071

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: March 7, 2023

        A richly illustrated story of public transit in one of America's most historic cities, from public ferry and horse-drawn carriage to the MBTA.
        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.
        Co-Cities

        Co-Cities

        Innovative Transitions toward Just and Self-Sustaining Communities

        by Sheila R. Foster and Christian Iaione

        ISBN: 9780262539982

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: December 13, 2022

        A new model of urban governance, mapping the route to a more equitable management of a city's infrastructure and services.
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