Urban communities books

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Plough Quarterly No. 23 - In Search of a City

Plough Quarterly No. 23 - In Search of a City

Author: Jenny McCartney ,  Adriano Cirino
ISBN: 9780874863390
Format: Paperback
$26.40

The future of humanity is urban. It might seem a bad move for a magazine named after a farm tool to bring out an...  Read More >>

Geoinformatics for Sustainable Development in Asian Cities

Geoinformatics for Sustainable Development in Asian...

Author: Sathaporn Monprapussorn ,  Zhaohui Lin
ISBN: 9783030338992
Format: Hardback
$413.97

This proceedings volume focuses on the importance and power of spatial thinking and planning, especially by applying...  Read More >>

Kakuma Refugee Camp: Humanitarian Urbanism in Kenya's Accidental City

Kakuma Refugee Camp: Humanitarian Urbanism in Kenya's...

Author: Bram J. Jansen
ISBN: 9781786991881
Format: Paperback
$49.99

An extensive ethnographic analysis of one of the world's largest refugee camps, revealing a distinct form of urbanization...  Read More >>

Concrete Dreams: Practice, Value, and Built Environments in Post-Crisis Buenos Aires

Concrete Dreams: Practice, Value, and Built Environments...

Author: Nicholas D'Avella
ISBN: 9781478006305
Format: Paperback
$76.43

Nicholas D’Avella offers an ethnographic reflection on the value of buildings in post-crisis Buenos Aires, showing...  Read More >>

Good Times in Dystopia

Good Times in Dystopia

Author: George F.
ISBN: 9781789041903
Format: Paperback
$38.79

How to party through the Apocalypse.  Read More >>

Virtual Velocity: An L.A. Story

Virtual Velocity: An L.A. Story

Author: Anthony Mora
ISBN: 9781684333523
Format: Paperback
$36.10

Virtual Velocity is the story of literary pop phenomena, Jake Jenkins. Journeying through LA's rock and literary...  Read More >>

Enciclopedia illustrata del Liberty a Milano - viale Monza - Volume unico

Enciclopedia illustrata del Liberty a Milano - viale...

Author: Maurizio Om Ongaro
ISBN: 9781650235585
Format: Paperback
$277.20

Per quanto riguarda la prefazione generale del Liberty rimando al volume 0, dal titolo: Enciclopedia Illustrata...  Read More >>

Israel as A Modern Architectural Experimental Lab, 1948-1978

Israel as A Modern Architectural Experimental Lab, 1948-1978...

Author: Inbal Ben-Asher Gitler ,  Anat Geva
ISBN: 9781789380644
Format: Hardback
$245.00

This collection discusses the innovative and experimental architecture of Israel during its first three decades...  Read More >>

Concrete Dreams: Practice, Value, and Built Environments in Post-Crisis Buenos Aires

Concrete Dreams: Practice, Value, and Built Environments...

Author: Nicholas D'Avella
ISBN: 9781478005353
Format: Hardback
$284.99

Nicholas D’Avella offers an ethnographic reflection on the value of buildings in post-crisis Buenos Aires, showing...  Read More >>

Repowering Cities: Governing Climate Change Mitigation in New York City, Los Angeles, and Toronto

Repowering Cities: Governing Climate Change Mitigation...

Author: Sara Hughes
ISBN: 9781501740411
Format: Hardback
$100.91

City governments are rapidly becoming society's problem solvers. As Sara Hughes shows, nowhere is this more evident...  Read More >>

A Mayor for All the People: Kenneth Gibson's Newark

A Mayor for All the People: Kenneth Gibson's Newark...

Author: Robert C. Holmes ,  Richard W. Roper
ISBN: 9780813598765
Format: Hardback
$110.75

In 1970, Kenneth Gibson was elected as Newark, New Jersey’s first African-American mayor, a position he held for...  Read More >>

The House of Hemp and Butter: A History of Old Riga

The House of Hemp and Butter: A History of Old Riga...

Author: Kevin C. O'Connor, Ph.D.
ISBN: 9781501747687
Format: Hardback
$279.45

Founded as an ecclesiastical center, trading hub, and intended capital of a feudal state, Riga was Old Livonia's...  Read More >>

Day-Care

Day-Care

Author: Enid Artursdottir
ISBN: 9786202494465
Format: Paperback
$47.04

I. Kindergartenplatz; II. Aufnahmegespräch; III. Schreiben an Einrichtungsleitung (EL); IV. Anfrage an Jugendamt...  Read More >>

Foregrounding Urban Agendas: The New Urban Issue in European Experiences of Policy-Making

Foregrounding Urban Agendas: The New Urban Issue in...

Author: Simonetta Armondi ,  Sonia De Gregorio Hurtado
ISBN: 9783030290726
Format: Hardback
$310.47

This book highlights the discontinuities and the ongoing development of the urban question in policy-making in the...  Read More >>

Crowds: Ethnographic Encounters

Crowds: Ethnographic Encounters

Author: Megan Steffen
ISBN: 9781350002340
Format: Hardback
$189.00

What exactly is a crowd? How do crowds differ from other large gatherings of people? And how do they transform emotions,...  Read More >>

Placemaking Fundamentals for the Built Environment

Placemaking Fundamentals for the Built Environment

Author: Dominique Hes ,  Cristina Hernandez-Santin
ISBN: 9789813296237
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This book is for all those actively working in the built environment. Building on these steps for placemaking, the...  Read More >>

Urban Health and Wellbeing: Indian Case Studies

Urban Health and Wellbeing: Indian Case Studies

Author: Aakriti Grover ,  R.B. Singh
ISBN: 9789811366703
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This book focuses on interdisciplinary issues of human health in the changing urban environments of India’s largest...  Read More >>

Wildness and Wellbeing: Nature, Neuroscience, and Urban Design

Wildness and Wellbeing: Nature, Neuroscience, and Urban...

Author: Zoë Myers
ISBN: 9789813299221
Format: Hardback
$142.29

Wildness and Wellbeing explores the dynamic relationships between urban nature and mental health, offering practical...  Read More >>

Tourism, Urbanization, and the Evolving Periphery of the European Union

Tourism, Urbanization, and the Evolving Periphery of...

Author: Max Holleran
ISBN: 9789811502170
Format: Hardback
$129.35

This book explores travel, tourism, and urban development at the edges of Europe from the 1970s until the present....  Read More >>

Radical Suburbs: Experimental Living on the Fringes of the American City

Radical Suburbs: Experimental Living on the Fringes...

Author: Amanda Kolson Hurley
ISBN: 9781094072227
Format: Audio
$79.07

Award-winning journalist explores the other side of America's suburbs  Read More >>

City and Enterprise: Corporate Community Involvement in European and US Cities

City and Enterprise: Corporate Community Involvement...

Author: Erik Braun ,  Alexander Otgaar
ISBN: 9781138711433
Format: Paperback
$69.99

This title was first published in 2003. While in the past, corporate community involvement was mainly considered...  Read More >>

Post-Politics and Civil Society in Asian Cities: Spaces of Depoliticisation

Post-Politics and Civil Society in Asian Cities: Spaces...

Author: Sonia Lam-Knott ,  Creighton Connolly
ISBN: 9780367278830
Format: Paperback
$79.99

Bringing together an interdisciplinary group of scholars, Post-Politics and Civil Society in Asian Cities examines...  Read More >>

Urban Sores: On the Interaction between Segregation, Urban Decay and Deprived Neighbourhoods

Urban Sores: On the Interaction between Segregation,...

Author: Hans Skifter Andersen
ISBN: 9781138725218
Format: Paperback
$69.99

This title was first published in 2003. This engaging book provides invaluable insights into why urban decay and...  Read More >>

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