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James Holston

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18

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15

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1971

Active since

Affiliations

University of California, Berkeley(Current)

University of California San Diego

Institut national de recherche en sciences et technologies du numérique

James Holston is an author at University of California, Berkeley specializing in political science, social sciences, and education.

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PoliticsSocial SciencesEducationColonialismUrban HistoryLawLanguageDemocracyNationalismCommunity Engagement

Publications per year

1971–2021

18

Publications

18

Cities and Citizenship

James Holston, Arjun Appadurai · Public Culture · 1996 · 836 citations

Nationalism, East Asian Studies, Historical Sociology +18

Insurgent Citizenship in an Era of Global Urban Peripheries

James Holston · City & Society · 2009 · 532 citations

Democracy, Metropolitan Degradation, Urban Theory +14

Autoconstruction in Working-Class Brazil

James Holston · Cultural Anthropology · 1991 · 237 citations · Full text

Latin American Study, Workforce Development, Labour Study +4

The Misrule of Law: Land and Usurpation in Brazil

James Holston · Comparative Studies in Society and History · 1991 · 179 citations

Legal Geography, Comparative Law, Latin American Study +8

The Modernist City: An Anthropological Critique of Brasilia

Michael Storper, James Holston · Economic Geography · 1991 · 116 citations

Modernist City, Colonialism, Latin American Study +10

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