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From Our Archives
New York City: Notes on the Formation of a Research Planning Committee
by Items Editors
...other city in the United States, New York is a “world city.” It is the globe’s premier capital market, a major port, a key node in the world art market,...
From Our Fellows
Brothers in the Road: Migration and the Globalization of Love
by Noelle Brigden
...questions about the dangers ahead, and leave behind information so that family members can locate their trail if they disappear. Each shelter is thus a key information node in a...
From Our Archives
Urbanization in Africa: Some Spatial and Functional Aspects
by Items Editors
...of economic activity and spatial integration falling away from the main nodes. Other less complex regions also emerged, viz., the Western Cape with a Capetown node, and the Eastern Province...
After September 11
Strength of a City: A Disaster Research Perspective on the World Trade Center Attack
by Kathleen J. Tierney
...the organizational response, even though the facility that constituted the central node in the City’s emergency management coordination system, the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) at 7 World Trade Center, had...
After September 11
Trading Sites—Destroyed, Revealed, Restored
by Daniel Beunza
...the World Trade Center. Two years before September 11th, we began ethnographic field research in the trading room as part of a project to study how the social organization of...
10 Years After September 11
From Global Civil Society to Global War: A Decade of Disequilibrium
by Jeffrey Ayres and Sidney Tarrow
...twentieth century the political elite of industrial societies has become increasingly dominated by specialists in violence. These are typically not traditional military elites, but modern military professionals with extensive expertise...
10 Years After September 11
Pakistan’s Continuing Dilemma
by Kamran Asdar Ali
...for Environment and Development, January 1, 2008), http://pubs.iied.org/G02211.html http://www.gpia.info/node/192.—and both the city and the province were left littered with burned-out cars, trucks, and trailers. It is obvious that the destruction...
Covid-19 Fieldnotes from Our Grantees
Negotiating Invisibility at the Epicenter: Himalayan New Yorkers Confront Covid-19
by Sienna R. Craig, Ross Perlin, Nawang Tsering Gurung, Maya Daurio, Daniel Kaufman and Mark Turin
...York, forming a major new node in an emergent global diaspora of Himalayan peoples. To document the development of this new community, our partnership team began a video storytelling project,...