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Gates to the City

Representations, 2023
Grounded in the material conditions of the African metropolis, this essay decenters the imaginary of the postcolonial state and investigates the affective tenor of the city. What does it mean to navigate anticolonial promise through the prism of postcolonial disappointment in Kenya’s capital?
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City of South Gate

National Civic Review, 2013
South Gate is a community of about 98,434 in the Hub Cities region of southeast Los Angeles County. With an aging infrastructure, a sagging economy, declining or stagnating revenue sources, and growing employee costs, the city has a structural deficit that local leaders and managers have been unable to eliminate despite years of austerity and cost ...
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“Twelve Gates to the City”

2022
Abstract In 1943 the Dixie Hummingbirds moved to Philadelphia, a strategic location that offered population density, easy access to nearby cities, and an opportunity to perform on the radio. They also wanted to escape the racist climate of the South. Philadelphia became the home base for the Hummingbirds and their families. The move paid
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The Gated City

The Gated City offers a comprehensive analysis of the proliferation of gated communities, urban fragmentation, and the privatisation of public life in the Latin American context from a policy and practice perspective. The book engages with global debates about the increasingly locked-down, securitised, and elite nature of much city life and the ...
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City-Gate Sarcophagi

The Art Bulletin, 1927
THIS paper is part of a longer study that hopes to make a contribution to the classification of styles in the fourth century and to bring some answer to the questions that constantly confront the student of the period, viz.: is the art of Italy in this epoch homogeneous, as it has generally been treated, or is it composed of different styles partly ...
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The City Gates of Louis XIV

Journal of Urban History, 2003
This article details a study of some forty examples of city gates and shows that the cultural institutions of Louis XIV developed a nationwide classical language for the design of arches, emulating antique and Renaissance forms. On one hand, an academic style, and on the other a military style, were exhibited in classically designed arches and ...
Victoria Sanger, Isabelle Warmoes
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