Urban communities books

Racontant l’histoire d’une communauté d’éboueurs installée sur les flancs du Muqattam au Caire, ce livre raconte...  Read More >>

Winner of the inaugural Novel Prize, an elegant and subtle exploration of the mysteries of our relationships to...  Read More >>

From the sidewalk to City Hall, in the corporate boardroom, and around the kitchen table, The Heart of Toronto traces...  Read More >>

Urban agglomerations, simply known as urban areas, are human settlements with a high population density and infrastructure...  Read More >>

Adopting an ethnographic approach in the study of community participation and power and the significance of 'race'...  Read More >>

By foregrounding Indigenous peoples as city makers and city dwellers, as agents and subjects of urbanization, the...  Read More >>

A tendência global indica que cada vez mais pessoas vivem e continuarão a viver em áreas urbanas. Hoje em dia as...  Read More >>

Der weltweite Trend zeigt, dass immer mehr Menschen in städtischen Gebieten leben und dies auch in Zukunft tun werden....  Read More >>

La tendenza globale indica che sempre più persone vivono e continueranno a vivere nelle aree urbane. Oggi le città...  Read More >>

Dieses Buch diskutiert die Ergebnisse einer zehnj�hrigen soziologischen Studie �ber Migranten aus der chinesischen...  Read More >>

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This book explores the growing spatial inequality in contemporary cities, and the opportunity of reframing the role...  Read More >>

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission...  Read More >>

A fascinating look at four of the most spectacular cities in human history—and why they were all abandoned.  Read More >>

Netflix's Inventing Anna and Hulu's The Dropout meets Catch Me If You Can, a captivating novel about an ambitious...  Read More >>

Netflix's Inventing Anna and Hulu's The Dropout meets Catch Me If You Can, a captivating novel about an ambitious...  Read More >>

"An award-winning scholar exposes the foundational racism of the child welfare system and calls for radical change...  Read More >>

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An Wälder herangetragene Funktionen werden in einer sich weiter ausdifferenzierenden Gesellschaft immer komplexer...  Read More >>

An examination of how patterns of income, class and racial inequality in Johannesburg highlight how and why earnings...  Read More >>

Following the collapse of the Ottoman Empire, Istanbul would lose its position as capital yet remain a crucial urban...  Read More >>

Todd Meyers offers an intimate ethnographic portrait of a woman he met during his fieldwork as a way to explore...  Read More >>

Todd Meyers offers an intimate ethnographic portrait of a woman he met during his fieldwork as a way to explore...  Read More >>

This book is a collection of policy briefs produced from research presented at the 16th Conference on Urban Health...  Read More >>

Making Mobilities Matter explores the interconnection between everyday practice and policy and planning in urban...  Read More >>