Urban communities books

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New Urban Geographies of the Creative and Knowledge Economies: Foregrounding Innovative Productions, Workplaces and Public Policies in Contemporary Cities

New Urban Geographies of the Creative and Knowledge...

Author: Simonetta Armondi (Politecnico di Milano, Italy) ,  Stefano Di Vita (Politecnico di Milano, Italy)
ISBN: 9780367519575
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book illustrates a variety of theoretical consideration and empirical surveys for exploring the relationships...  Read More >>

Urban Constellations: Spaces of Cultural Regeneration in Post-Industrial Britain

Urban Constellations: Spaces of Cultural Regeneration...

Author: Zoë Thompson
ISBN: 9780367599881
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book investigates the iconic architectural cultural spaces of the contemporary cityscape as engines of regeneration....  Read More >>

Spaces of Congestion and Traffic: Politics and Technologies in Twentieth-Century London

Spaces of Congestion and Traffic: Politics and Technologies...

Author: David Rooney
ISBN: 9780367587901
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book provides a social and technical history of traffic congestion in London and explores how traffic congestion...  Read More >>

Disassembled Cities: Social and Spatial Strategies to Reassemble Communities

Disassembled Cities: Social and Spatial Strategies to...

Author: Elizabeth L. Sweet (Temple University, USA)
ISBN: 9780367582159
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book’s analysis is not only focused on the urban, political, and economic effects of contemporary capitalism,...  Read More >>

CCTV: A Technology Under the Radar?

CCTV: A Technology Under the Radar?

Author: Inga Kroener
ISBN: 9780367600686
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Central state and non-covert surveillance began in earnest at the start of the twentieth century. By the start of...  Read More >>

Village, Market and Well-Being

Village, Market and Well-Being

Author: Tamara Perkins
ISBN: 9780367604745
Format: Paperback
$83.99

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Advances in Building Energy Research: Volume 3

Advances in Building Energy Research: Volume 3

Author: Mat Santamouris
ISBN: 9780367577339
Format: Paperback
$69.99

First Published in 2009. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

Advances in Building Energy Research: Volume 1

Advances in Building Energy Research: Volume 1

Author: Mat Santamouris
ISBN: 9780367577704
Format: Paperback
$96.99

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Social Mobility and Neighbourhood Choice: Turkish-Germans in Berlin

Social Mobility and Neighbourhood Choice: Turkish-Germans...

Author: Christine Barwick
ISBN: 9780367596996
Format: Paperback
$83.99

What are the consequences of staying in or moving out of a socioeconomically disadvantaged neighbourhood? In European...  Read More >>

Vernacular Regeneration: Low-income Housing, Private Policing and Urban Transformation in inner-city Johannesburg

Vernacular Regeneration: Low-income Housing, Private...

Author: Aidan Mosselson (University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa)
ISBN: 9780367586355
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book explores the nature of urban regeneration currently taking place in inner-city Johannesburg. It utilises...  Read More >>

The Re-Use of Urban Ruins: Atmospheric Inquiries of the City

The Re-Use of Urban Ruins: Atmospheric Inquiries of...

Author: Hanna Katharina Göbel (Universität Hamburg, Germany)
ISBN: 9780367599928
Format: Paperback
$83.99

How do urban ruins provoke their cultural revaluation? This book offers a unique sociological analysis about the...  Read More >>

A Guide to European Town Directories: Volume One - Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Scandinavia.

A Guide to European Town Directories: Volume One - Germany,...

Author: Gareth Shaw ,  Tim Coles
ISBN: 9781138610088
Format: Paperback
$69.99

First published in 1997, European Directories is a major resource guide for urban historians and historical geographers....  Read More >>

A New Perspective for European Spatial Development Policies

A New Perspective for European Spatial Development Policies...

Author: Wolfgang Blaas ,  Egon Matzner
ISBN: 9781138609419
Format: Paperback
$69.99

First Published in 1998. A number of future paths of European spatial evolution are developed and discussed in this...  Read More >>

Children, Nature and Cities: Rethinking the Connections

Children, Nature and Cities: Rethinking the Connections...

Author: Claire Freeman (University of Otago, USA) ,  Yolanda van Heezik (University of Otago, New Zealand)
ISBN: 9780367589431
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book examines child-nature definitions through two related concepts: the need for connecting to nature and...  Read More >>

School is Life: Progressive Education in the Philippines

School is Life: Progressive Education in the Philippines...

Author: Ani Rosa Almario ,  Tina Zamora
ISBN: 9789715509893
Format: Paperback
$129.25

"This book features the views on progressive education of its many stakeholders: school administrators, teachers,...  Read More >>

Poverty and Place: Cancer Prevention among Low-Income Women of Color

Poverty and Place: Cancer Prevention among Low-Income...

Author: Anjanette Wells ,  Vetta L. Sanders Thompson
ISBN: 9781498522014
Format: Paperback
$73.00

This book examines ways in which cancer health disparities exist due to class and context inequalities. The volume...  Read More >>

Addiction, Modernity, and the City: A Users’ Guide to Urban Space

Addiction, Modernity, and the City: A Users’ Guide to...

Author: Christopher B.R. Smith
ISBN: 9780367597665
Format: Paperback
$83.99

"This work explores the multiple intersections between addiction and each socio-spatial permutation of what Derrida...  Read More >>

Transnational Mobility and Global Health: Traversing Borders and Boundaries

Transnational Mobility and Global Health: Traversing...

Author: Peter H. Koehn (University of Montana, Missoula, MT, USA)
ISBN: 9780367564575
Format: Paperback
$88.99

Transnational Mobility and Global Health spotlights the powerful and dynamic intersections of human movement and...  Read More >>

Berthold Lubetkin’s Highpoint II and the Jewish Contribution to Modern English Architecture

Berthold Lubetkin’s Highpoint II and the Jewish Contribution...

Author: Deborah Lewittes (City University of New York, USA)
ISBN: 9780367607029
Format: Paperback
$46.99

Drawing on the work and writings of Berthold Lubetkin, Deborah Lewittes explores the development of modernist architecture...  Read More >>

Cities and Inequalities in a Global and Neoliberal World

Cities and Inequalities in a Global and Neoliberal World...

Author: Faranak Miraftab (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, USA) ,  David Wilson (University of Illionois, USA)
ISBN: 9780367599324
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Cities continue to be key sites for the production and contestation of inequalities generated by an ongoing but...  Read More >>

Creating the Unequal City: The Exclusionary Consequences of Everyday Routines in Berlin

Creating the Unequal City: The Exclusionary Consequences...

Author: Talja Blokland ,  Carlotta Giustozzi
ISBN: 9780367597252
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Cities can be seen as geographical imaginaries: places have meanings attributed so that they are perceived, represented...  Read More >>

The City as a Global Political Actor

The City as a Global Political Actor

Author: Stijn Oosterlynck ,  Luce Beeckmans
ISBN: 9780367584306
Format: Paperback
$88.99

This book engages with the thorny question of global urban political agency. It critically assesses the now popular...  Read More >>

Urban Space, Identity and Postmodernity in 1980s Spain: Rethinking the Movida

Urban Space, Identity and Postmodernity in 1980s Spain:...

Author: MariteUsozdela Fuente
ISBN: 9780367601973
Format: Paperback
$56.99

This book encourages a rethink of the urban youth movement that came to be known as la movida through a close analysis...  Read More >>

Co-producing Knowledge for Sustainable Cities: Joining Forces for Change

Co-producing Knowledge for Sustainable Cities: Joining...

Author: Merritt Polk
ISBN: 9780367599799
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book provides an overview of the diverse driving forces behind co-production, and their specific contexts and...  Read More >>

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