Urban communities books

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Three Strikes You're Dead

Three Strikes You're Dead

Author: Robert Goldsborough
ISBN: 9781504078320
Format: Paperback
$65.97

In this depression-era noir series debut, a politician's murder leads a Chicago crime reporter to a conspiracy involving...  Read More >>

American Posse

American Posse

Author: Mary Walsh
ISBN: 9798201317102
Format: Paperback
$40.08

One of the biggest unsolved crimes of the 20th century, one that has baffled the FBI for decades, has now landed...  Read More >>

Cities at the Heart of Inequalities

Cities at the Heart of Inequalities

Author: Clementine Cottineau (Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands) ,  Denise Pumain (University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, France)
ISBN: 9781789450637
Format: Hardback
$273.95

Cities have become the major habitat for human societies. They are also the places where the starkest social inequalities...  Read More >>

Festivals and the City: The Contested Geographies of Urban Events

Festivals and the City: The Contested Geographies of...

Author: Andrew Smith ,  Guy Osborn
ISBN: 9781915445018
Format: Hardback
$116.44

This book explores how festivals and events affect urban places and public spaces, with a particular focus on their...  Read More >>

We Built a Village: Cohousing and the Commons

We Built a Village: Cohousing and the Commons

Author: Diane Rothbard Margolis ,  David Bollier
ISBN: 9781613321799
Format: Hardback
$193.00

Describes the development of one of the first cohousing communities in the U.S. offering a social understanding...  Read More >>

A Voice but No Power: Organizing for Social Justice in Minneapolis

A Voice but No Power: Organizing for Social Justice...

Author: David Forrest
ISBN: 9781517913519
Format: Hardback
$270.00

Examining the work of social justice groups in Minneapolis following the 2008 recession Since the Great Recession,...  Read More >>

Fearing the Immigrant: Racialization and Urban Policy in Toronto

Fearing the Immigrant: Racialization and Urban Policy...

Author: Parastou Saberi
ISBN: 9781517909833
Format: Hardback
$270.00

A fascinating deep dive into one city's urban policy-and the anxiety over immigrants that informs it The city...  Read More >>

Rights and the City: Problems, Progress, and Practice

Rights and the City: Problems, Progress, and Practice...

Author: Sandeep Agrawal (Professor and Director of the School of Urban and Regional Planning, University of Alberta) ,  Benjamin Davy
ISBN: 9781772126266
Format: Paperback
$69.84

Explores the challenges and opportunities for advancing human, Indigenous, housing, property, and various other...  Read More >>

Brownfield Transformation in Fragile Territories: An Interreg-Based Action Research

Brownfield Transformation in Fragile Territories: An...

Author: Marcello Modica ,  Elena Solero
ISBN: 9783031090820
Format: Paperback
$129.35

This book presents and critically evaluates the results of a European territorial cooperation project addressing...  Read More >>

Neighbours around the World: An International Look at the People Next Door

Neighbours around the World: An International Look at...

Author: Lynda Cheshire (The University of Queensland, Australia)
ISBN: 9781800433700
Format: Hardback
$191.45

Neighbours are a lively topic of everyday conversation and interest. Neighbours Around the World takes a comparative...  Read More >>

Hella Town: Oakland's History of Development and Disruption

Hella Town: Oakland's History of Development and Disruption...

Author: Mitchell Schwarzer
ISBN: 9780520391536
Format: Paperback
$40.95

Hella Town reveals the profound impact of transportation improvements, systemic racism, and regional competition...  Read More >>

The Sanctuary City: Immigrant, Refugee, and Receiving Communities in Postindustrial Philadelphia

The Sanctuary City: Immigrant, Refugee, and Receiving...

Author: Domenic Vitiello
ISBN: 9781501764806
Format: Paperback
$79.07

""This book relates the history of Central American, Southeast Asian, Liberian, Arab, and Mexican migration, settlement,...  Read More >>

Angel of Ambition

Angel of Ambition

Author: Glenn Kaplan
ISBN: 9798212183901
Format: Audio
$293.04

Angel of Ambition is the story of Angela Hanson, a girl from the grim NYC public housing projects, a beautiful,...  Read More >>

The Real Mrs. Tobias

The Real Mrs. Tobias

Author: Sally Koslow
ISBN: 9780063223745
Format: Paperback
$47.52

"""Sally Koslow channels Nora Ephron in this lively tale of obligation versus desire and the politics of family...  Read More >>

Post-Utopian Spaces: Transforming and Re-Evaluating Urban Icons of Socialist Modernism

Post-Utopian Spaces: Transforming and Re-Evaluating...

Author: Valentin Mihaylov ,  Mikhail Ilchenko
ISBN: 9781032197685
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Featuring up-to-date and insightful analyses and comparative case studies from a plethora of countries, this timely...  Read More >>

Metropolitan Intimacies: An Ethnography on the Poetics of Daily Life

Metropolitan Intimacies: An Ethnography on the Poetics...

Author: Francisco Cruces
ISBN: 9781793633217
Format: Hardback
$190.00

In Metropolitan Intimacies: An Ethnography on the Poetics of Daily Life, Francisco Cruces examines intimacy and...  Read More >>

The Sanctuary City: Immigrant, Refugee, and Receiving Communities in Postindustrial Philadelphia

The Sanctuary City: Immigrant, Refugee, and Receiving...

Author: Domenic Vitiello
ISBN: 9781501764691
Format: Hardback
$343.20

""This book relates the history of Central American, Southeast Asian, Liberian, Arab, and Mexican migration, settlement,...  Read More >>

In the Pot: Phase 2 Set 3

In the Pot: Phase 2 Set 3

Author: Roisin Leahy ,  Nathalie Ortega
ISBN: 9780008539955
Format: Paperback
$12.29

Big Cat Phonics for Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised has been developed in collaboration with Wandle Learning...  Read More >>

At the Top: Phase 2 Set 4

At the Top: Phase 2 Set 4

Author: Holly Woolnough ,  Stu McLellan
ISBN: 9780008539917
Format: Paperback
$12.29

Big Cat Phonics for Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised has been developed in collaboration with Wandle Learning...  Read More >>

The Urban Transformation of Sarajevo: After the Siege, the Role and Impact of the International Community

The Urban Transformation of Sarajevo: After the Siege,...

Author: Jordi Martín-Díaz
ISBN: 9783030805777
Format: Paperback
$284.60

Following the signing of the peace agreement and the end of three-and-a-half years of siege, Sarajevo simultaneously...  Read More >>

The Road Towards DemocraCity: A Creative Approach to Transition in a Post-Development Based Society

The Road Towards DemocraCity: A Creative Approach to...

Author: Marco Carcea
ISBN: 9789811635076
Format: Paperback
$258.72

This book discusses the challenges faced by the homo resaliens and his need for a transition to a more sustainable...  Read More >>

Teología Urbana El Nuevo Tejido Social

Teología Urbana El Nuevo Tejido Social

Author: Rafael Juan Mendoza Vital
ISBN: 9798351310534
Format: Paperback
$52.80

El Dr. Rafael Mendoza Vital nos presenta una obra con matices dignos de considerar para aplicar en toda comunidad...  Read More >>

Passages of Play in Urban India: People, Media, Objects and Spaces in Mumbai's Slum Localities

Passages of Play in Urban India: People, Media, Objects...

Author: Prasad Khanolkar
ISBN: 9780367465674
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book offers a new way of thinking about ‘slums’ and southern cities based on the everyday life of slum localities...  Read More >>

Black in White Space: The Enduring Impact of Color in Everyday Life

Black in White Space: The Enduring Impact of Color in...

Author: Elijah Anderson ,  Leon Nixon
ISBN: 9798212174978
Format: Audio
$124.05

From the vital voice of Elijah Anderson, Black in White Space sheds fresh light on the dire persistence of racial...  Read More >>

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