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From  NEW! FramedFrom: Vancouver Vice |
This chapter details the creation of a new special police squad to address the rising number of sex workers on the streets of the West End. By merely displacing sex workers, this squad shifted … | Aaron Chapman | 12 | 2021 | $1.20 Add |
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From  Francis Simpson on Being Black in 1860s TorontoFrom: The Ward Uncovered |
John Edited by Lorinc | 7 | 2018 | $0.70 Add | |
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From Freedom AboundsFrom: The Ward Uncovered |
Natasha Henry | 7 | 2018 | $0.70 Add | |
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From  Fresh AirThe Fight Against TB From: The Ward |
Cathy Crowe | 2 | 2015 | $0.20 Add | |
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From From Pushcart to Property Magnate: Henry GreismanFrom: The Ward Uncovered |
Ellen Scheinberg | 4 | 2018 | $0.40 Add | |
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From  Look at That Fucking HipsterChapter 1 From: Decolonize Hipsters |
In Look at That Fucking Hipster, Pierrot provides a history of modern subcultures and where the hipster phenomenon arose from to its peak to its eventual decline post-2016. The chapter explores … | Grégory Pierrot | 25 | 2021 | $2.50 Add |
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From  NEW! Function Creep and SurveillanceThe Dream of the Smart City From: Dream States |
The Dream of the Smart City: Part 7 explores the role of surveillance in smart cities. Topics discussed include CityIQ, the use of cameras, widespread surveillance, ‘function … | John Lorinc | 13 | 2022 | $1.30 Add |
 NEW! Gentrification Is Inevitable and Other Lies |
From the author of the best-selling Feminist City, this urbanite’s guide to gentrification knocks down the myths and exposes the forces behind the most urgent housing crisis of our time. … | Leslie Kern | 258 | 2022 | View |
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From Growing Up on Walton StreetFrom: The Ward |
Cynthia MacDougall | 2 | 2015 | $0.20 Add | |
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From  Gus Simone, OrganizerFrom: Sweethearts |
1960s. Unions and the switch to drywall, work in commercial construction | Catherine Wismer | 12 | 2014 | $1.20 Add |
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From Hipster FascismChapter 3 From: Decolonize Hipsters |
In Hipster Fascism, Pierrot focuses on the hipster subculture and its connections to fascism and white supremacy movements in recent years. As hipsters’ founding logic is based around … | Grégory Pierrot | 33 | 2021 | $3.30 Add |
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From Hips Don’t LieChapter 4 From: Decolonize Hipsters |
In Hips Don’t Lie, Pierrot reflects on the present state of hipsterdom after the Black Lives Matter movement. Pierrot provides a call to action which must reflect on and move away from … | Grégory Pierrot | 24 | 2021 | $2.40 Add |
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From From the HipChapter 2 From: Decolonize Hipsters |
In From the Hip, Pierrot explores the etymology of the word ‘hip’ and how it has been used over the centuries, before delving deeper into the larger history of white hegemonic culture … | Grégory Pierrot | 32 | 2021 | $3.20 Add |
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From NEW! How Technology is Reshaping the Post-Pandemic CityConclusion From: Dream States |
Conclusion: part 2 explores how technology can be used in reshaping the post-pandemic cities. | John Lorinc | 12 | 2022 | $1.20 Add |
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From How We Think About What (Little) SurvivesFrom: The Ward |
Patrick Cummins | 4 | 2015 | $0.40 Add | |
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From  NEW! Hub Cities and Transport CostsSection 1: The Economist’s City From: Cities Matter |
Chapter 2 explores transportation networks and hub cities, discussing topics including networks, ‘Transport Cost’ theory, and more. | Charles-Albert Ramsay | 6 | 2022 | $0.60 Add |
