Urban communities books

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Making Megacities in Asia: Comparing National Economic Development Trajectories

Making Megacities in Asia: Comparing National Economic...

Author: Du Huynh
ISBN: 9789811506598
Format: Paperback
$116.41

This book analyses and compares the development paths of five major cities in East and Southeast Asia since the...  Read More >>

Settler City Limits: Indigenous Resurgence and Colonial Violence in the Urban Prairie West

Settler City Limits: Indigenous Resurgence and Colonial...

Author: Heather Dorries ,  Robert Henry
ISBN: 9781611863376
Format: Paperback
$59.40

aAddresses urban struggles involving Anishinabek, Cree, Creek, Dakota, Flathead, Lakota, and Métis peoples. Collectively,...  Read More >>

Demanding Development: The Politics of Public Goods Provision in India's Urban Slums

Demanding Development: The Politics of Public Goods...

Author: Adam Michael Auerbach (American University, Washington DC)
ISBN: 9781108491938
Format: Hardback
$194.06

Why are some slums in India's cities able to demand development from the state while others fail? Drawing on two...  Read More >>

The New Noir: Race, Identity, and Diaspora in Black Suburbia

The New Noir: Race, Identity, and Diaspora in Black...

Author: Orly Clerge
ISBN: 9780520296787
Format: Paperback
$49.95

The expansion of the Black American middle class and the unprecedented increase in the number of Black immigrants...  Read More >>

Settler City Limits: Indigenous Resurgence and Colonial Violence in the Urban Prairie West

Settler City Limits: Indigenous Resurgence and Colonial...

Author: Heather Dorries ,  Robert Henry
ISBN: 9780887559006
Format: Hardback
$184.80

Addresses urban struggles involving Anishinaabek, Cree, Creek, Dakota, Flathead, Lakota, and Métis peoples. Collectively,...  Read More >>

Aushandlungen städtischer Größe: Mittelstadt leben, erzählen, vermarkten

Aushandlungen städtischer Größe: Mittelstadt leben,...

Author: Anna Eckert ,  Georg Wolfmayr
ISBN: 9783205232025
Format: Hardback
$124.17

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Suburbanizing the Masses: Public Transport and Urban Development in Historical Perspective

Suburbanizing the Masses: Public Transport and Urban...

Author: Colin Divall ,  Winstan Bond
ISBN: 9781138711549
Format: Paperback
$92.99

This title was first published in 2003. Suburbanizing the Masses examines how collective forms of transport have...  Read More >>

The New Noir: Race, Identity, and Diaspora in Black Suburbia

The New Noir: Race, Identity, and Diaspora in Black...

Author: Orly Clerge
ISBN: 9780520296763
Format: Hardback
$157.95

The expansion of the Black American middle class and the unprecedented increase in the number of Black immigrants...  Read More >>

Youth, School, and Community: Participatory Institutional Ethnographies

Youth, School, and Community: Participatory Institutional...

Author: Naomi Nichols
ISBN: 9781487522599
Format: Paperback
$62.99

This book reveals how processes of racialized, gendered, and classed exclusion are organized across institutional...  Read More >>

Enciclopedia illustrata del Liberty a Milano Venini Vol 2: Rinuccini-Z

Enciclopedia illustrata del Liberty a Milano Venini...

Author: Maurizio Om Ongaro
ISBN: 9781711882451
Format: Paperback
$237.60

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

The People of the Abyss

The People of the Abyss

Author: Jack London
ISBN: 9781672229739
Format: Paperback
$23.73

In this 1903 publication, which influenced later socially minded authors like George Orwell, American writer Jack...  Read More >>

War and the City: The Urban Context of Conflict and Mass Destruction

War and the City: The Urban Context of Conflict and...

Author: Tim Keogh
ISBN: 9783506702784
Format: Paperback
$335.28

A crucial collection of new insights into a topic too often ignored in military history: the close interrelationship...  Read More >>

Smart Geography: 100 Years of the Bulgarian Geographical Society

Smart Geography: 100 Years of the Bulgarian Geographical...

Author: Stoyan Nedkov ,  Georgi Zhelezov
ISBN: 9783030281908
Format: Hardback
$310.47

This book focuses on new and innovative spatial approaches based on smart solutions and developed in the field of...  Read More >>

Philosophical Urbanism: Lineages in Mind-Environment Patterns

Philosophical Urbanism: Lineages in Mind-Environment...

Author: Abraham Akkerman
ISBN: 9783030290849
Format: Hardback
$168.16

This book expands on the thought of Walter Benjamin by exploring the notion of modern mind, pointing to the mutual...  Read More >>

Cities and the Digital Revolution: Aligning technology and humanity

Cities and the Digital Revolution: Aligning technology...

Author: Zaheer Allam
ISBN: 9783030297992
Format: Hardback
$116.41

It exposes how Information Communication Technology (ICT) corporations seeking to capitalize on cities developing...  Read More >>

China’s Urban Construction Land Development: The State, Market, and Peasantry in Action

China’s Urban Construction Land Development: The State,...

Author: Tao Liu
ISBN: 9789811505645
Format: Hardback
$336.35

This book examines the nature and internal dynamics of China’s urban construction land (UCL) development, drawing...  Read More >>

Youth, School, and Community: Participatory Institutional Ethnographies

Youth, School, and Community: Participatory Institutional...

Author: Naomi Nichols
ISBN: 9781487503338
Format: Hardback
$135.00

This book reveals how processes of racialized, gendered, and classed exclusion are organized across institutional...  Read More >>

Enciclopedia illustrata del Liberty a Milano Venini Vol. 1 - A-POPOLI UNITI

Enciclopedia illustrata del Liberty a Milano Venini...

Author: Maurizio Om Ongaro
ISBN: 9781711750699
Format: Paperback
$264.00

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

The Origins of the Dual City: Housing, Race, and Redevelopment in Twentieth-Century Chicago

The Origins of the Dual City: Housing, Race, and Redevelopment...

Author: Joel Rast
ISBN: 9780226661582
Format: Paperback
$62.95

Chicago is celebrated for its rich diversity, but, even more than most US cities, it is also plagued by segregation...  Read More >>

Half an Inch from the Edge: Teacher Education, Teaching, and Student Learning for Social Transformation

Half an Inch from the Edge: Teacher Education, Teaching,...

Author: Noah Borrero ,  Patrick Roz Camangian
ISBN: 9781475832556
Format: Paperback
$64.69

This book brings readers into K-12 public school classrooms through case studies of four teachers.  Read More >>

The Origins of the Dual City: Housing, Race, and Redevelopment in Twentieth-Century Chicago

The Origins of the Dual City: Housing, Race, and Redevelopment...

Author: Joel Rast
ISBN: 9780226661445
Format: Hardback
$187.95

Chicago is celebrated for its rich diversity, but, even more than most US cities, it is also plagued by segregation...  Read More >>

The Not Wives

The Not Wives

Author: Carley Moore
ISBN: 9781936932689
Format: Paperback
$47.39

A novel of sex-positive awakening and burgeoning political resistance, set in Occupy-eraNew York City.  Read More >>

Development and Deforestation: The Making of Urban Bombay, c.1800-80

Development and Deforestation: The Making of Urban Bombay,...

Author: Louiza Rodrigues
ISBN: 9789352903436
Format: Hardback
$108.55

This book underscores the colonial psyche in articulating conservation policies and uncovers strategies that have...  Read More >>

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