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100 Books About Where and How We Live - Page 3

Perhaps more than at any other time in American history, where we live determines much about what we know. As people who write about cities, we realized this presented a remarkable opportunity. We wanted to find examples of how reading stories about where people live could change the way we think about the world.
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The Warmth of Other Suns (Isabel Wilkerson)
The Warmth of Other Suns
81
Isabel Wilkerson
Another Country
Another Country
82
The Imperial Harem: Women and Sovereignty in the Ottoman Empire (Leslie Peirce)
The Imperial Harem: Women and Sovereignty in the Ottoman Empire
83
Leslie Peirce
Aya: Life in Yop City (Marguerite Abouet)
Aya: Life in Yop City
84
Marguerite Abouet
The Wangs vs. the World (Jade Chang)
The Wangs vs. the World
85
Jade Chang
And the Band Played On: Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic (Randy Shilts)
And the Band Played On: Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic
86
Randy Shilts
The Philadelphia Negro (W.E.B. Du Bois)
The Philadelphia Negro
87
W.E.B. Du Bois
Working: People Talk About What They Do All Day and How They Feel About What They Do (Studs Terkel)
Working: People Talk About What They Do All Day and How They Feel About What They Do
88
Studs Terkel
Evicted (Matthew Desmond)
Evicted
89
Matthew Desmond
Flâneuse: Women Walk the City in Paris, New York, Tokyo, Venice and London (Lauren Elkin)
Flâneuse: Women Walk the City in Paris, New York, Tokyo, Venice and London
90
Lauren Elkin
Building the Skyline: The Birth and Growth of Manhattan's Skyscrapers (Jason M. Barr)
Building the Skyline: The Birth and Growth of Manhattan's Skyscrapers
91
Jason M. Barr
THE POWER BROKER by Robert A. Caro
THE POWER BROKER by Robert A. Caro
92
Cities Under Siege: The New Military Urbanism (Stephen Graham)
Cities Under Siege: The New Military Urbanism
93
Stephen Graham
The Road Taken: The History and Future of America's Infrastructure (Henry Petroski)
The Road Taken: The History and Future of America's Infrastructure
94
Henry Petroski
The View From Flyover Country: Essays by Sarah Kendzior (Sarah Kendzior)
The View From Flyover Country: Essays by Sarah Kendzior
95
Sarah Kendzior
Farewell to Manzanar (Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston)
Farewell to Manzanar
96
Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston
The New Better Off: Reinventing the American Dream (Courtney E. Martin)
The New Better Off: Reinventing the American Dream
97
Courtney E. Martin
The Well-Tempered City: What Modern Science, Ancient Civilizations, and Human Nature Teach Us About (Jonathan F. P. Rose)
The Well-Tempered City: What Modern Science, Ancient Civilizations, and Human Nature Teach Us About
98
Jonathan F. P. Rose
Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community (Robert Putnam)
Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community
99
Robert Putnam
Dark Age Ahead (Jane Jacobs)
Dark Age Ahead
100
Jane Jacobs
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