"The Industrial Revolution and its consequences," reads the opening lines of "Unabomber" Ted Kaczynski's notorious manifesto, "have been a disaster for the human race." Kaczynski, who recently died in ...

Work, shopping, church and the pub kept different classes apart far more than 'residential segregation' in 1850s Manchester, ...

Job growth has been soft for the past few months and most analysts believe it is due to a slowing economy. But that explanation might be wrong. The job slowdown could be the result of extraordinary, ...

The economic forces that built American cities have disappeared. These fundamental economic changes left in their wake two types of places—those that adapted and those that did not. What caused them ...

The economic forces that built American cities have disappeared. These fundamental economic changes left in their wake two types of places — those that adapted and those that did not. What caused them ...

The economic forces that built American cities have disappeared. These fundamental economic changes left in their wake two types of places — those that adapted and those that did not. What caused them ...

Archaeologist and scholar Giorgio Buccellati’s book At the Origins of Politics describes how Mesopotamia’s urban revolution in the late fourth millennium BC shaped a new mentality. The segmentation ...

The decline of manufacturing jobs in the Rust Belt began after World War II because of economic transformations. Cities that adapted to these changes by having a more educated workforce thrived ...

The economic forces that built American cities have disappeared. These fundamental economic changes left in their wake two types of places: those that adapted and those that did not. What caused them ...