This monograph offers a diachronic analysis of the development of street protests in Egypt that led to the downfall of Mubarak in 2011. It shows how the January 25 uprising was the culminating episode of negotiating power relations in a series of five consecutive contentious cyc…
Based on a 16-year longitudinal study of crime in Seattle, Washington.
The study of crime has focused primarily on why particular people commit crime or why specific communities have higher crime levels than others. In The Criminology of Place, David Weisburd, Elizabeth Groff, and Sue-Ming Yang present a new and different way of looking at the crim…
Roads: an anthropology of infrastructure and expertise
by Knox, Hannah, Harvey, Penelope
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Part I. Repopulating the Street -- 1. Street forms, street movements -- 2. Life in the street -- 3. The street's social environment -- Part II. The Street and its Architectural Border -- 4. Sidewalks under siege : houses, owners, and urban context -- 5. House facades and the arc…
The streets of Roman cities have received surprisingly little attention until recently. Traditionally the main interest archaeologists and classicists had in streets was in tracing the origins and development of the orthogonal layout used in Roman colonial cities. Roman Urban St…
The streets of Roman cities have received surprisingly little attention until recently. Traditionally the main interest archaeologists and classicists had in streets was in tracing the origins and development of the orthogonal layout used in Roman colonial cities. Roman Urban St…
