Michael Dear

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Michael Dear is affiliated with the following schools: University of California, Berkeley, McMaster University, University of California, Los Angeles, University of Southern California

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According to Wikipedia, Michael James Dear is an urban geographer and educator. He has written several books, including Why Walls Won't Work: Repairing the US-Mexico Divide, which was published by Oxford University Press in 2013. He teaches City and Regional Planning at the College of Environmental Design of the University of California, Berkeley.

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Understanding and Overcoming the NIMBY Syndrome (1992) (805)
Scaling community attitudes toward the mentally ill. (1981) (732)
The Postmodern Urban Condition (1991) (373)
Landscapes of Despair: From Deinstitutionalization to Homelessness (1987) (335)
The Postmodern Challenge: Reconstructing Human Geography (1988) (221)
Urbanization and Urban Planning in Capitalist Society (1981) (183)
Malign Neglect: Homelessness in an American City (1993) (176)
“Postmodern Urbanism” (2020) (147)
Los Angeles and the Chicago School: Invitation to a Debate (2002) (146)
State apparatus : structures and language of legitimacy (1984) (140)
The Power of Geography: How Territory Shapes Social Life (1989) (137)
Not on our street : community attitudes to mental health care (1982) (128)
The Changing Dynamics of Community Opposition to Human Service Facilities (1997) (118)
Seeing People Differently: The Sociospatial Construction of Disability (1997) (118)
From Chicago to L.A. : making sense of urban theory (2002) (101)
Landscapes of Despair; From Deinstitutionalization to Homelessness (1989) (88)
Landscapes of despair (1987) (87)
GeoHumanities : Art, History, Text at the Edge of Place (2011) (75)
Attitudes toward the mentally ill and reactions to mental health facilities. (1979) (74)
The Power of Geography (1989) (69)
The spaces of postmodernity : readings in human geography (2001) (66)
Structuration Theory in Urban Analysis: 1. Theoretical Exegesis (1986) (63)
Rethinking Los Angeles (1996) (59)
Comparative Urbanism (2005) (58)
Planning for Mental Health Care: A Reconsideration of Public Facility Location Theory (1978) (57)
Urban Politics and the Los Angeles School of Urbanism (2008) (55)
Not on Our Street (1982) (55)
SATELLITE MENTAL HEALTH FACILITIES (1975) (53)
LOCATIONAL FACTORS IN THE DEMAND FOR MENTAL HEALTH CARE (1977) (53)
EXTERNAL EFFECTS OF MENTAL HEALTH FACILITIES (1980) (52)
Community Attitudes Toward the Homeless. (1991) (50)
PSYCHIATRIC PATIENTS AND THE INNER CITY (1977) (47)
The Los Angeles School of Urbanism: An Intellectual History1 (2003) (46)
Cultural Integration and Hybridization at the United States-Mexico Borderlands (2006) (41)
Survey 16; Privatization and the Rhetoric of Planning Practice (1989) (40)
The State and Geographic Process: A Critical Review (1978) (36)
Why Walls Won't Work: Repairing the US-Mexico Divide (2013) (36)
A Paradigm for Public Facility Location Theory (1974) (35)
Structuration Theory in Urban Analysis: 2. Empirical Application (1986) (34)
The Service Hub Concept in Human Services Planning (1996) (34)
Economic cycles and mental health care policy: an examination of the macro-context for social service planning. (1979) (32)
Postmodern Human Geography. A preliminary assessment (1994) (32)
Postborder city : cultural spaces of Bajalta California (2003) (30)
Malign Neglect. Homelessness in an American City (1995) (28)
Predicting Community Reaction to Mental Health Facilities (1984) (27)
Measuring the External Effects of Public Programs (1977) (27)
Dimensions of Local State Autonomy (1981) (24)
The Iron Lotus: Los Angeles and Postmodern Urbanism (1997) (21)
PROPERTY VALUES AND MENTAL HEALTH FACILITIES IN METROPOLITAN TORONTO (1980) (20)
A Model for Predicting Utilization of Psychiatric Facilities * (1986) (18)
State Apparatus: Structures and Languages of Legitimacy. (1985) (17)
The Resistible Rise of the L.A. School (2002) (17)
Who's Afraid of Postmodernism?: Reflections on Symanski and Cosgrove (1994) (16)
Impact of mental health facilities on property values (2005) (16)
The politics of geography (2001) (16)
Steel City: Hamilton and Region (1987) (16)
Urban Planning in Theory and Practice (1982) (16)
The State: A Research Agenda (1981) (12)
The State in capitalism and the capitalist State* (2018) (12)
Los Angeles as Postmodern Urbanism (2002) (11)
The Premature Demise of Postmodern Urbanism (1991) (11)
Postborder Cities, Postborder World: The Rise of Bajalta California (2005) (10)
RAPID TRANSIT AND OFFICE DEVELOPMENT (1975) (10)
Critical Responses to the Los Angeles School of Urbanism1 (2008) (9)
ENGAGING POSTMODERN URBANISM (1999) (9)
The emergence of Los Angeles : population and housing in the city of dreams, 1940-1970 (1988) (9)
The relevance of postmodernism (1999) (9)
Practicing Geohumanities (2015) (9)
Response to Beauregard—Superlative Urbanisms: The Necessity for Rhetoric in Social Theory (2003) (8)
Ending Homelessness in Los Angeles (2007) (8)
Society and Space: An Introduction (1983) (7)
Geography’s Inner Worlds: Pervasive Themes in Contemporary American Geography. Ronald E. Abler, Melvin G. Marcus, and Judy M. Olson, eds.; Postmodemism, or the Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism. Fredric Jameson (1992) (7)
The Power of Geography (RLE Social & Cultural Geography) : How Territory Shapes Social Life (2014) (7)
Thirteen Axioms of a Geography of the Public Sector (1979) (7)
Asylum and post-asylum geographies after twenty-five years. (2000) (6)
Die Los Angeles School of Urbanism (2005) (6)
Society, Politics, and Social Theory (1987) (6)
Les aspects postmodernes de Henri Lefebvre (1994) (6)
Editorial comment: Theory and object in political geography☆ (1986) (6)
Why Walls Won't Work (2013) (6)
Chapter 2. Physical landscape of the Hamilton region (1987) (5)
The Future of Radical Geography (1978) (5)
Practising postmodern geography (1995) (5)
Chapter 13. The changing competitive position of the Hamilton steel industry (1987) (5)
Thinking about the State (1986) (4)
Cities, Consumption, Culture, and Postmodernism: Books in 1986 (1987) (4)
Global Capital and Local Knowledge: Books in 1985 (1986) (4)
Chapter 7. The beginnings: Hamilton in the nineteenth century (1987) (4)
Understanding Homelessness: From Global to Local (2008) (4)
Reinventing Regional Science (1995) (3)
Chapter 9. Social change in Hamilton, 1961–1981 (1987) (3)
Remembering Katrina (2006) (3)
Telecommunications, Gangster Nations and the Crisis of Representative Democracy: An Editorial Comment (1999) (3)
The L.A. School: A Personal Introduction (2002) (3)
Towards a framework for analysis (2018) (3)
Contemporary Migration to South Africa: A Regional Development (2012) (3)
THE IMPACT OF RAIL RAPID TRANSIT SYSTEMS ON COMMERCIAL OFFICE DEVELOPMENT: THE CASE OF THE PHILADELPHIA-LINDENWOLD SPEEDLINE (1972) (2)
Fahrenheit 9/11: The Temperature at which Regimes Burn? (2004) (2)
Book Review: Power, Property and Corporatism: The Political Sociology of Planning (1984) (2)
Chapter 10. The move from county to region (1987) (2)
SCIENCE AS POLITICAL CORRECTNESS (1994) (2)
Chapter 15. Urban policy in Hamilton in the 1980s (1987) (2)
Social and spatial reproduction of the mentally ill * (2018) (1)
Dear, M. 1988: The postmodern challenge: reconstructing human geography. Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers NS 13, 262—74 (2007) (1)
Chapter 3. Climate, weather, and society (1987) (1)
Society and Space: A Long Goodbye (1992) (1)
THE POLITICS OF DISCONTENT AMONG CANADIAN INDIANS (1978) (1)
Gunnar Olsson: A Very Short Introduction (2016) (1)
Geographies of Corruption (1990) (1)
What Are the Urban Humanities (2016) (1)
Urban political economy: K. Newton (ed.), Francis Printer, London, 1981, 223 pp., £15.00 (1982) (1)
Editors’ response 1 (2013) (1)
Prismatic Metropolis: Inequality in Los Angeles (2003) (1)
Rewriting Cultural Studies in the Borderlands (2013) (0)
Chapter 14. Energy flows and the city of Hamilton (1987) (0)
Chapter 12. Social welfare in the city (1987) (0)
State Apparatus (2021) (0)
Chapter 12. Social welfare in the city (1987) (0)
The capitalist state apparatus (2021) (0)
Chapter 11. Farming in an urban age (1987) (0)
PART III: PUBLIC POLICY FOR THE CITY (1992) (0)
Book reviews (1977) (0)
Remembering Edward W. Soja and the Los Angeles School (2017) (0)
Revisiting locational conflict. Resolving Locational Conflicts, edited by Robert W. Lake. New Brunswick, NJ: The Center for Urban Policy Research Rutgers University, 1986, 448pp. Price: $19.95 paper (1988) (0)
Chapter 5. Forests of the Hamilton region: past, present, and future (1987) (0)
Chapter 1. Hamilton: region in transition (1987) (0)
Heidegger, De Man, and the Culture of Criticism (1988) (0)
The local state (2021) (0)
PART II: THE RISE AND FALL OF THE SERVICE DEPENDENT GHETTO (1992) (0)
The problematic of the capitalist state (2021) (0)
Book reviews (1991) (0)
Book review essays: Pickvance, C. G., editor, 1976: Urban sociology : critieal essays. London : Tavistock. vi+ 223 pp. £6.00 cloth, £2.75 paper (1977) (0)
Law and the state (2021) (0)
Responses to “Border versus Boundary at La Frontera” (2011) (0)
The Future of Winter Cities. Gary Gappert, editor; The Homeless in Contemporary Society. Richard D. Bingham, Roy E. Green, and Sammis B. White, editors; Housing in America in the 1980s. John S. Adams (1989) (0)
The language of the state (2021) (0)
Reviews:A Box Full of Spirits: Adventures of a Filmmaker in Africa.;Fieldwork.;The Visual Elements of Landscape;Dwellers at the Source: Southwestern Indian Photographs of A.C. Vroman, 1895-1904;Wanderlust;Men's Lives: The Surfmen and Baymen of the South Fork.;The Social Cinema of Jean Renoir (1988) (0)
State apparatus and everyday life (2021) (0)
A Celebration of John Ashby (1999) (0)
Reviews: Power and Pauperism: The Workhouse System 1834–1884, High Tech Fantasies: Science Parks in Society, Science and Space, the Women Outside: Meanings and Myths of Homelessness, Living with Risk: The Geography of Technological Hazards, Reworking Modernity: Capitalisms and Symbolic Discontent (1994) (0)
Justice and the state (2021) (0)
Robbert Flick: Trajectories (2004) (0)
THE NATURE OF SOCIALIST GEOGRAPHY (1975) (0)
Democracy and the crisis of legitimacy (2021) (0)
Introduction (2021) (0)
Set the Night on Fire: L.A. in the Sixties (2020) (0)
QC (2020) (0)
Index of works cited (1992) (0)
Annual performance assessment of services for children and young people in West Sussex County Council 2008 (2008) (0)
Book reviews : Lash, S. 1990: Sociology of postmodernism. Lon don: Routledge. viii + 216 pp. £35.00 cloth. ISBN: 0 415 04784 6 (1992) (0)
Bajalta California: The border that divides brings us together (2014) (0)
Book Review: Progress in Political Geography (1986) (0)
Freeman, H. L. (ed.), "Mental Health and the Environment" (Book Review) (1986) (0)
A Modest Celebration (1985) (0)
Book Review: Social Relations and Spatial Structures (1987) (0)
Book reviews (1987) (0)
Maps of terrain (1995) (0)
H ow territory shapes social life : MICHAEL DEAR and JENNIFER WOLCH Society and space: an introduction (2014) (0)
‘De-institutionalisation’ for the mentally disabled (1982) (0)
Border Witness (2023) (0)
List of Maps and Figures (1992) (0)
Urban Geography of the Long Run (2010) (0)
Book reviews (2002) (0)

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