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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “gary mcdonogh”
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  • Iberian Worlds

    by Gary McDonogh ...
    Series series Global Realities
    Iberian Worlds is an imaginative, short text that dramatically depicts important globalization themes and processes through the important flows and impacts Spain and Portugal have had with many important regions of the world for many centuries. Spain and Portugal have long histories at the cutting-edge of world relations, managing far-flung empires, and author Gary McDonogh stresses this ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • Barcelona

    by Gary McDonogh, Sergi Martinez-Rigol ...
    Series series Cities in World History
    Barcelona has existed as a settlement for two millennia. Early civilizations shaped the city before it achieved, in the Middle Ages and Renaissance, global power as a trading metropolis and empire capital. After a long struggle with the unifying Spanish state, the city revived, in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, as an industrial and commercial powerhouse. It became a center of culture, ... Read more

    $12.00 USD

  • Global Hong Kong

    by Cindy Wong, Gary McDonogh ...
    Series series Global Realities
    Global Hong Kong locates Hong Kong in the contemporary globalizing world. Hong Kong, as the authors argue, is an archetypal place, sitting at the intersection of East and West. It is also a major center for global capital flows and world trade. Moreover, in recent years, the island's global cultural power has become increasingly evident, as Hong Kong popular culture has spread to the West via a ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Sustainability in the Global City

    Myth and Practice

    Edited by Cindy Isenhour, Gary McDonogh, Melissa Checker ...
    Series series New Directions in Sustainability and Society
    Cities play a pivotal but paradoxical role in the future of our planet. As world leaders and citizens grapple with the consequences of growth, pollution, climate change, and waste, urban sustainability has become a ubiquitous catchphrase and a beacon of hope. Yet we know little about how the concept is implemented in daily life, particularly with regard to questions of social justice and equity. ... Read more

    $45.09 USD

  • Encyclopedia of Contemporary American Culture

    Edited by Robert Gregg, Gary W. McDonogh, Cindy H. Wong ...
    Series series Encyclopedias of Contemporary Culture
    As a meeting point for world cultures, the USA is characterized by its breadth and diversity. Acknowledging that diversity is the fundamental feature of American culture, this volume is organized around a keen awareness of race, gender, class and space and with over 1,200 alphabetically-arranged entries - spanning 'the American century' from the end of World War II to the present day - the ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Global Downtowns

    Edited by Marina Peterson, Gary McDonogh ...
    Series series The City in the Twenty-First Century
    Global Downtowns reconsiders one of the defining features of urban life—the energy and exuberance that characterize downtown areas—within a framework of contemporary globalization and change. It analyzes the iconic centers of global cities through individual case studies from Europe, Asia, Africa, Latin America, and the United States, considering issues of function, population, imagery, and growth ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • Global Downtowns

    Edited by Marina Peterson, Gary McDonogh ...
    Series series The City in the Twenty-First Century
    Global Downtowns reconsiders one of the defining features of urban life—the energy and exuberance that characterize downtown areas—within a framework of contemporary globalization and change. It analyzes the iconic centers of global cities through individual case studies from Europe, Asia, Africa, Latin America, and the United States, considering issues of function, population, imagery, and growth ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

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  • Disintegration

    by Eugene Robinson ...
    Instead of one black America, today there are four.“There was a time when there were agreed-upon 'black leaders,' when there was a clear 'black agenda,' when we could talk confidently about 'the state of black America'—but not anymore.” —from DisintegrationThe African American population in the United States has always been seen as a single entity: a “Black America” with unified interests and ... Read more

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  • The Chinese in Toronto from 1878

    From Outside to Inside the Circle

    by Arlene Chan ...
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  • The Elements of Journalism

    What Newspeople Should Know and the Public Should Expect

    by Tom Rosenstiel, Bill Kovach ...
    In July 1997, twenty-five of America's most influential journalists sat down to try and discover what had happened to their profession in the years between Watergate and Whitewater. What they knew was that the public no longer trusted the press as it once had. They were keenly aware of the pressures that advertisers and new technologies were putting on newsrooms around the country. But, more than ... Read more

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  • Evil Paradises

    Dreamworlds of Neoliberalism

    Edited by Mike Davis, Daniel Bertrand Monk ...
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