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    Intimate metropolis urban subjects in the modern city /

    Published 2009
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction / Vittoria Di Palma, Diana Periton, Marina Lathouri -- Urban life / Diana Periton -- Heads: Philip-Lorca di Corcia and the paradox of urban portraiture / Hugh Campbell -- A space for the imagination: depicting women readers in the nineteenth-century city / Kathryn Brown -- "So the fl�aneur goes for a walk in his room": interior, arcade, cinema, metropolis / Charles Rice -- Exhibitionism: John Soane's "model house" / Helene Furj�an -- Private house, public house: Victor Horta's ubiquitous domesticity / Amy Kulper -- Drawing and dispute: the strategies of the Berlin block / Katharina Borsi -- "The necessity of the plan": visions of individuality and collective intimacies / Marina Lathouri -- City is house and house is city: Aldo van Eyck, Piet Blom, and the architecture of homecoming / Karin Jaschke -- Urban play: intimate space and postwar subjectivity / Roy Kozlovsky -- Pervasive intimacy: the Unit�e d'habitation and Golden Lane as instruments of postwar domesticity / Christopher Hight -- Zoom: Google Earth and global intimacy / Vittoria Di Palma.…”
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    Sitte, Hegemann and the metropolis modern civic art and international exchanges /

    Published 2009
    Table of Contents: “…Vienna fin-de si�ecle : between artistic city planning and unlimited metropolis /…”
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    Seoul the making of a metropolis by Kim, Joochul

    Published 1997
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    Stockholm the making of a metropolis / by Hall, Thomas, 1939-

    Published 2009
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    Embodied utopias Gender, social changer, and the modern metropolis by lh

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    Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya negotiating urban space in Malaysia by King, Ross

    Published 2008
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    Political pluralism and the state beyond sovereignty / by Wissenburg, M. L. J. (Marcel L. J.)

    Published 2009
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Sovereignty and the state -- Replies to political pluralization -- From politics to policy -- Citizen and citizenship -- The environment -- The undiscovered polis -- Political pluralization -- New polities, new problems -- Internationalization -- The treaty culture -- Dehierarchization -- The challenges of political pluralization -- Other directions -- The need to interfere -- Authoritative interference -- Politics versus economy: the green battlefield -- Green production -- Payoffs and incentives -- The need for political incentives -- A summary -- Conclusion -- Principles, discord and concord -- Principles and politics -- Objective truth -- The principle of popularity -- Controlled deliberation -- Philosophical and political liberalism -- Conclusion -- Sustainability as a policy telos -- Policy teloi -- Sustainable development: ecology versus environment -- Same telos, different place: liberal versus non-liberal societies -- Perspectives -- Beyond political principles -- Foundational principles -- Beyond the original position: the archpoint -- The restraint principle -- Beyond the archpoint -- Conclusion -- Alexandrism -- Cutting a knot -- Swords, axes and tweezers -- Murder as a political tool -- Torture, threats and the reign of terror -- The enlightened despot -- Proceduralism -- Lottery -- Conclusion -- The new polis -- The peppermill -- The myth of the state -- Conceptions of the polis -- Metropolis -- Conclusion -- Citizenship in the metropolis -- Introduction -- The rise and fall of mass democracy -- The complex concept of representation -- Mass democracy and representation -- Unequal and equal access -- Two futures for substantive representation -- The princes of industry -- Two kinds of proactive citizen -- A political history of the economy -- Social responsibility: fields and questions -- The impossibility of responsibility -- The civic role of enterprise -- Conclusion -- Harmony and political pluralization -- A political history -- Legitimate political pluralization -- Justice.…”
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    The cat and the city by Bradley, Nick

    Published 2021
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    A First course in Statistical Programming with R / by Braun, W. John, Murdoch, Duncan J.

    Published 2021
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    Faisal I of Iraq by Allawi, Ali A. 1947-

    Published 2014
    Table of Contents: “…. -- From the desert to the metropolis -- Return to Mecca -- Prelude to war -- Part 2 : Breaking the bonds : the First World War and the Arab Revolt (1914-1948). -- The road to the rising -- The Arab Revolt I : consolidating the revolt -- The Arab Revolt II : breaking out -- The Arab Revolt III : railroad war -- To Damascus! …”
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