Urban communities books

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Future of Cities: Planning, Infrastructure, and Development

Future of Cities: Planning, Infrastructure, and Development...

Author: Ashok Kumar (School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi, India) ,  D.S. Meshram (Institute of Town Planners, India)
ISBN: 9780367142438
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book critically analyses the existing condition of cities in developing countries with special reference to...  Read More >>

Nonprofit Neighborhoods: An Urban History of Inequality and the American State

Nonprofit Neighborhoods: An Urban History of Inequality...

Author: Claire Dunning
ISBN: 9780226819907
Format: Hardback
$157.95

An exploration of how and why American city governments delegated the responsibility for solving urban inequality...  Read More >>

Handbook on Urban Social Policies: International Perspectives on Multilevel Governance and Local Welfare

Handbook on Urban Social Policies: International Perspectives...

Author: Yuri Kazepov ,  Eduardo Barberis
ISBN: 9781788116145
Format: Hardback
$538.20

The importance of subnational welfare measures, and their complex embeddedness in wider multilevel governance systems,...  Read More >>

Five for Five

Five for Five

Author: Donald Rich
ISBN: 9781977252265
Format: Paperback
$56.80

"I don't remember what we were talking about, but my Granddaughter Kaity, her dad and I were talking about something...  Read More >>

Urban Climate Insurgency

Urban Climate Insurgency

Author: Ashley Dawson ,  Marco Armiero
ISBN: 9781478017509
Format: Paperback
$39.60

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From Factories to Palaces: Architect Charles B. J. Snyder and the New York City Public Schools

From Factories to Palaces: Architect Charles B. J. Snyder...

Author: Jean Arrington ,  Cynthia Skeffington LaValle
ISBN: 9780823299164
Format: Hardback
$80.95

How a prolific yet little-known architect changed the face of education in New York City As Superintendent of School...  Read More >>

Hatchi mali Zokenmonster

Hatchi mali Zokenmonster

Author: Susanna D Stark
ISBN: 9798224022212
Format: Paperback
$50.13

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SDG11, Sustainable Cities and Communities

SDG11, Sustainable Cities and Communities

Author: Shyama V. Ramani (UNU-MERIT, France) ,  Hiroshan Hettiarachchi (U.S.A)
ISBN: 9781032072258
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book explores Sustainable Development Goal 11, providing insights into viable pathways and policy designs for...  Read More >>

Mumbai / Bombay: Majoritarian Neoliberalism, Informality, Resistance, and Wellbeing

Mumbai / Bombay: Majoritarian Neoliberalism, Informality,...

Author: Sujata Patel (National Fellow, Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Shimla, India) ,  D. Parthasarathy (IIT Bombay, India)
ISBN: 9781032276724
Format: Paperback
$77.99

This book traces the various ways through which majoritarianism and neoliberal capitalist accumulation has reorganised...  Read More >>

CDL Study Guide 2022-2023: The most complete and up-to-date explanations with questions and answers for preparing your test for the commercial driving license exam

CDL Study Guide 2022-2023: The most complete and up-to-date...

Author: Nicolas J Campbell
ISBN: 9781803615882
Format: Hardback
$82.77

Pass your state's CDL test with confidence! Our free CDL study guides include multiple-choice test questions with...  Read More >>

SDG11, Sustainable Cities and Communities

SDG11, Sustainable Cities and Communities

Author: Shyama V. Ramani (UNU-MERIT, France) ,  Hiroshan Hettiarachchi (U.S.A)
ISBN: 9781032015279
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book explores Sustainable Development Goal 11, providing insights into viable pathways and policy designs for...  Read More >>

Mumbai / Bombay: Majoritarian Neoliberalism, Informality, Resistance, and Wellbeing

Mumbai / Bombay: Majoritarian Neoliberalism, Informality,...

Author: Sujata Patel (National Fellow, Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Shimla, India) ,  D. Parthasarathy (IIT Bombay, India)
ISBN: 9781032276694
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book traces the various ways through which majoritarianism and neoliberal capitalist accumulation has reorganised...  Read More >>

Soaking the Middle Class: Suburban Inequality and Recovery from Disaster

Soaking the Middle Class: Suburban Inequality and Recovery...

Author: Anna Rhodes ,  Max Besbris
ISBN: 9780871547163
Format: Paperback
$99.00

Extreme weather is increasing in scale and severity as global warming worsens. While poorer communities are typically...  Read More >>

How Smart are Cities without Adequate Finances?: A Comparative Analysis in South Asia

How Smart are Cities without Adequate Finances?: A Comparative...

Author: Simanti Bandyopadhyay ,  Firdousi Naher
ISBN: 9789811922961
Format: Paperback
$116.41

This book compares urban finances in cities located in two different South Asian countries and assesses their fiscal...  Read More >>

Smart Global Megacities: Collaborative Research: Chennai, Kochi-Kannur

Smart Global Megacities: Collaborative Research: Chennai,...

Author: T.M. Vinod Kumar
ISBN: 9789811620256
Format: Paperback
$258.72

It therefor departs from other ideologies where only a certain megacity qualifies for the title of smart global...  Read More >>

Differenz im Raum: Sozialstruktur und Grenzziehung in deutschen Städten

Differenz im Raum: Sozialstruktur und Grenzziehung in...

Author: Hanno Kruse ,  Janna Teltemann
ISBN: 9783658350086
Format: Paperback
$142.29

Beispielhaft vermitteln dessen Beiträge die Bedeutung von gruppen- und raumbezogener Kategorisierung für die Analyse...  Read More >>

Before Crips: Fussin', Cussin', and Discussin' among South Los Angeles Juvenile Gangs

Before Crips: Fussin', Cussin', and Discussin' among...

Author: John C. Quicker ,  Akil S. Batani-Khalfani
ISBN: 9781439921982
Format: Paperback
$79.07

""This book describes the rise, features, and behavior of street groups in mid-century South Los Angeles. It charts...  Read More >>

Everything Now: Lessons from the City-State of Los Angeles

Everything Now: Lessons from the City-State of Los Angeles...

Author: Rosecrans Baldwin
ISBN: 9781250849199
Format: Paperback
$39.99

A provocative, exhilaratingly new understanding of the United States' most confounding metropolis--not just a great...  Read More >>

The Bastille Effect: Transforming Sites of Political Imprisonment

The Bastille Effect: Transforming Sites of Political...

Author: Michael Welch
ISBN: 9780520386037
Format: Paperback
$57.95

"A free open access ebook is available upon publication. Learn more at www.luminosoa.org. As conceptualized throughout...  Read More >>

Neoliberalism, Postmodernity, and the Contemporary Memorial-Building Boom

Neoliberalism, Postmodernity, and the Contemporary Memorial-Building...

Author: Nicola Clewer
ISBN: 9781786612991
Format: Hardback
$199.00

Clewer explores the various ways the sublime is manifest in contemporary memorial architecture as well as its philosophical...  Read More >>

Urban Ecologies on the Edge: Making Manila's Resource Frontier

Urban Ecologies on the Edge: Making Manila's Resource...

Author: Kristian Karlo Saguin
ISBN: 9780520382664
Format: Paperback
$49.95

Laguna Lake, the largest lake in the Philippines, supplies Manila's dense urban region with fish and water while...  Read More >>

Places of Tenderness and Heat: The Queer Milieu of Fin-de-Siècle St. Petersburg

Places of Tenderness and Heat: The Queer Milieu of Fin-de-Siècle...

Author: Olga Petri
ISBN: 9781501763779
Format: Hardback
$137.15

""The emphasis of this book is as much on the routine behaviors of queer men, ranging from informal socialization...  Read More >>

Urban Ecologies on the Edge: Making Manila's Resource Frontier

Urban Ecologies on the Edge: Making Manila's Resource...

Author: Kristian Karlo Saguin
ISBN: 9780520382640
Format: Hardback
$157.95

Laguna Lake, the largest lake in the Philippines, supplies Manila's dense urban region with fish and water while...  Read More >>

South African Urban Change Three Decades After Apartheid: Homes Still Apart?

South African Urban Change Three Decades After Apartheid:...

Author: Anthony Lemon ,  Ronnie Donaldson
ISBN: 9783030730758
Format: Paperback
$310.47

This book provides an analysis of South African urban change over the past three decades. As such this book is a...  Read More >>

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