Urban communities books

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Architecture as a Way of Seeing and Learning: The Built Environment as an Added Educator in East African Refugee Camps

Architecture as a Way of Seeing and Learning: The Built...

Author: Nerea Amorós Elorduy
ISBN: 9781800080126
Format: Paperback
$116.44

Architecture as a Way of Seeing and Learning presents an architect's view on long-term East African refugee camps...  Read More >>

Urban Health: Participatory Action-research Models Contrasting Socioeconomic Inequalities in the Urban Context

Urban Health: Participatory Action-research Models Contrasting...

Author: Alessandra Battisti ,  Maurizio Marceca
ISBN: 9783030494483
Format: Paperback
$385.54

This book qualitatively and quantitatively examines the relationships between the constructed environment, health...  Read More >>

Beyond the Metros: Anglo-Indians in India's Smaller Towns and Cities

Beyond the Metros: Anglo-Indians in India's Smaller...

Author: Robyn Andrews ,  Anjali Gera Roy
ISBN: 9789390737666
Format: Hardback
$111.13

Beyond the Metros: Anglo-Indians in India's Smaller Towns and Cities focuses on Anglo-Indians residing in a number...  Read More >>

Surviving with Companion Animals in Japan: Life after a Tsunami and Nuclear Disaster

Surviving with Companion Animals in Japan: Life after...

Author: Hazuki Kajiwara
ISBN: 9783030493301
Format: Paperback
$232.85

This book examines how relationships between guardians and companion animals were challenged during a large-scale...  Read More >>

Arts, Culture and Community Development

Arts, Culture and Community Development

Author: Nilanjana Premaratna ,  Jennifer Beth Spiegel
ISBN: 9781447340515
Format: Paperback
$69.84

Drawing on international examples, this book interrogates the relationship between the arts, culture and community...  Read More >>

Municípios como espaços sociais e políticos para os cidadãos

Municípios como espaços sociais e políticos para os...

Author: Adalberto Dias de Souza
ISBN: 9786203469639
Format: Paperback
$191.48

Este trabalho teve como objetivo analisar as implicações do processo de emancipação político administrativa, em...  Read More >>

Silencing Shanghai: Language and Identity in Urban China

Silencing Shanghai: Language and Identity in Urban China...

Author: Fang Xu
ISBN: 9781793635310
Format: Hardback
$201.00

Silencing Shanghai examines the paradoxical and counterintuitive contrast between Shanghai's emergence as a global...  Read More >>

Arts, Culture and Community Development

Arts, Culture and Community Development

Author: Nilanjana Premaratna ,  Jennifer Beth Spiegel
ISBN: 9781447340508
Format: Hardback
$175.00

Drawing on international examples, this book interrogates the relationship between the arts, culture and community...  Read More >>

Urban Tourism in the Global South: South African Perspectives

Urban Tourism in the Global South: South African Perspectives...

Author: Christian M. Rogerson ,  Jayne M. Rogerson
ISBN: 9783030715465
Format: Hardback
$310.47

This book examines and addresses the particular character of urban tourism occurring in the global South. It presents...  Read More >>

South Central Dreams: Finding Home and Building Community in South L.A.

South Central Dreams: Finding Home and Building Community...

Author: Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo ,  Manuel Pastor
ISBN: 9781479807970
Format: Paperback
$69.99

""A nuanced portrait of the demographic transformation of South Los Angeles, highlighting how long-time Black residents,...  Read More >>

Urban Recovery: Intersecting Displacement with Post War Reconstruction

Urban Recovery: Intersecting Displacement with Post...

Author: Howayda Al-Harithy
ISBN: 9780367550424
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book calls for re-conceptualising urban recovery by exploring the intersection of reconstruction and displacement...  Read More >>

The Suicide of Miss Xi: Democracy and Disenchantment in the Chinese Republic

The Suicide of Miss Xi: Democracy and Disenchantment...

Author: Bryna Goodman
ISBN: 9780674248823
Format: Hardback
$74.95

When a young woman killed herself in the office she shared with her employer in 1920s Shanghai, the city reeled...  Read More >>

South Central Dreams: Finding Home and Building Community in South L.A.

South Central Dreams: Finding Home and Building Community...

Author: Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo ,  Manuel Pastor
ISBN: 9781479804023
Format: Hardback
$193.00

""A nuanced portrait of the demographic transformation of South Los Angeles, highlighting how long-time Black residents,...  Read More >>

Applied Geology: Approaches to Future Resource Management

Applied Geology: Approaches to Future Resource Management...

Author: Marina De Maio ,  Ashwani Kumar Tiwari
ISBN: 9783030439552
Format: Paperback
$336.35

This book includes a careful selection of significant contributions from international experts that were presented...  Read More >>

Housing Improvement and Social Inequality: Case Study of an Inner City

Housing Improvement and Social Inequality: Case Study...

Author: Paul N. Balchin (University of Greenwich, UK)
ISBN: 9781032041162
Format: Hardback
$221.00

Originally published in 1979, this book discusses housing improvement, and particularly its effects upon the residential...  Read More >>

City at the Edge of Forever: Los Angeles Reimagined

City at the Edge of Forever: Los Angeles Reimagined...

Author: Peter Lunenfeld
ISBN: 9780525561958
Format: Paperback
$47.52

An engaging account of the uniquely creative spirit and bustling cultural ecology of contemporary Los Angeles How...  Read More >>

Tall Buildings and the City: Improving the Understanding of Placemaking, Imageability, and Tourism

Tall Buildings and the City: Improving the Understanding...

Author: Kheir Al-Kodmany
ISBN: 9789811560316
Format: Paperback
$232.85

The chaotic proliferation of skyscrapers in many cities around the world is contributing to a decline in placemaking....  Read More >>

""They Are Rioting in Sanctuary Cities!"": Countering the Emerging Anti-Sanctuary Movement

""They Are Rioting in Sanctuary Cities!"": Countering...

Author: Melvin Delgado
ISBN: 9781538147160
Format: Paperback
$87.99

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Hillsong Church: Expansive Pentecostalism, Media, and the Global City

Hillsong Church: Expansive Pentecostalism, Media, and...

Author: Miranda Klaver
ISBN: 9783030742980
Format: Hardback
$284.60

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"""They Are Rioting in Sanctuary Cities!""": Countering the Emerging Anti-Sanctuary Movement

"""They Are Rioting in Sanctuary Cities!""": Countering...

Author: Melvin Delgado
ISBN: 9781538147153
Format: Hardback
$247.00

While the concept of “sanctuary cities” is thousands of years old, the emergence of the “anti-sanctuary city” is...  Read More >>

Understanding Spatial-Temporal Patterns of the Ethnic Minority Mobility in China’s Urbanization

Understanding Spatial-Temporal Patterns of the Ethnic...

Author: Gaoxiang Li ,  Huhua Cao
ISBN: 9789811630200
Format: Paperback
$142.29

This book discusses the urbanization of China and identifies four major features of ethnic minority mobility partners...  Read More >>

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