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Gus Simone, Organizer

Gus Simone, Organizer

From: Sweethearts

1960s. Unions and the switch to drywall, work in commercial construction 12 $1.20 Add
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Hipster Fascism

Hipster Fascism

Chapter 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 … 33 $3.30 Add
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Hips Don't Lie

Hips Don’t Lie

Chapter 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 … 24 $2.40 Add
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From the Hip

From the Hip

Chapter 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 … 32 $3.20 Add
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How Technology is Reshaping the Post-Pandemic City
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How Technology is Reshaping the Post-Pandemic City

Conclusion

From: Dream States

Conclusion: part 2 explores how technology can be used in reshaping the post-pandemic cities. 12 $1.20 Add
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How We Think About What (Little) Survives

How We Think About What (Little) Survives

From: The Ward

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Hub Cities and Transport Costs
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Hub Cities and Transport Costs

Section 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. 6 $0.60 Add
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Ice, Snow, and a Temporary Thaw, 1893–99

Ice, Snow, and a Temporary Thaw, 1893–99

From: Thirty Years' War

Account of legal actions commenced by two individuals over operational issues in the early years of the Toronto Railway Company. 16 $1.60 Add
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Innovation in Jacobs’ Agglomerations
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Innovation in Jacobs’ Agglomerations

Section 4: Cities as a Dynamic Economy

From: Cities Matter

Chapter 13 examines Jacobs’ agglomerations and its relationship to innovations, discussing topics such as Schumpeter’s theory of Creative Destruction, urban innovation, and the role … 7 $0.70 Add
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Institutional Memory

Institutional Memory

From: The Ward

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Introduction

Introduction

From: The Ward

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Introduction

Introduction

From: Storming the Old Boys’ Citadel

The introduction provides a brief history of architecture in the United States and Canada, the evolution of the laws, regulations, and standards that shaped modern architecture. It then provides … ; 22 $2.20 Add
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Editor’s Preface

Editor’s Preface

From: Decolonize Hipsters

In the Preface, series editor Bhakti Shringarpure explains the series Decolonize That!: Handbooks for the Revolutionary Overthrow of Embedded Colonial Ideas and why hipsters would be the first … 8 $0.80 Add
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Introduction
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Introduction

From: Dream States

The introduction looks towards the future of the post-pandemic city. 13 $1.30 Add
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Introduction
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Introduction

From: Cities Matter

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Introduction

Introduction

From: Thirty Years' War

Background to the legal battles between the City of Toronto and its transit provider in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. 13 $1.30 Add