Paul Willis, Learning to Labour (London: Routledge, rev. edn, 2000); Katherine S. Newman, Falling from Grace: Downward Mobility in the Age of Affluence (Berkeley and Los Angeles, Calif.: University of California Press, 1999).
In this sweeping work, he traces the anguished relation between how cities are built and how people live in them, from ancient Athens to twenty-first-century Shanghai.
In this sweeping study, one of the world's leading thinkers about the urban environment traces the often anguished relation between how cities are built and how people live in them,...
Building and Dwelling: Ethics for the City by Richard Sennett, urban studies instructor at Harvard University and London School of Economics and senior fellow in Columbia University's Center for Capitalism and Society.
A reflection on the past and present of city life, and a bold proposal for its future “Constantly stimulating ideas from a veteran of urban thinking.”—Jonathan Meades, The Guardian In this sweeping work, the preeminent sociologist ...