Urban communities books

Community Courts are designed to handle a city’s low-level offenses and quality-of-life crimes, such as littering,...  Read More >>

From the come up in the beginning to the mind-blowing ordeal that's revealed at the end. José Valdez and his squad...  Read More >>

Community activist Carolyn McLaughlin takes us on a journey of the South Bronx through the eyes of its community...  Read More >>

Der Band versteht Straßen als Phänomene, Orte oder Dispositive: Durch praxeologische, inter- und transdisziplinäre...  Read More >>

Living on the edge of poverty is crushing, but single mom Carrie Bennet is determined to somehow make life better...  Read More >>

To close the gap between the advances in scientific knowledge on accessibility and its effective application in...  Read More >>

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Welcome to Worstville, the apt nickname for Westville, a struggling city where hopes and dreams have been on an...  Read More >>

The contributors to Remaking New Orleans challenge the uncritical acceptance of New Orleans-as-exceptional narratives,...  Read More >>

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Sex in Taipei City is not what one expects: it is repressed, traded for cash, vengeful, sometimes awkward and almost...  Read More >>

The contributors to Remaking New Orleans challenge the uncritical acceptance of New Orleans-as-exceptional narratives,...  Read More >>

The book explores social inclusion/exclusion from a socio-spatial perspective, highlighting the active role that...  Read More >>

This book provides a theoretical framework and related technical skills for investigating climate change and its...  Read More >>

An exciting, interdisciplinary collection of essays examining women's relationship to the city, which radically...  Read More >>

This handbook presents key contemporary themes in planning theory through the views of some of the most innovative...  Read More >>

This book considers the most significant housing issues facing the West, including the increasing commodification...  Read More >>

Rural Regeneration in the UK provides an accessible yet critical overview of rural regeneration policy and governance...  Read More >>

Building on nearly a decade of ethnographic and historical research in Romania, Italy, France and the UK, Racial...  Read More >>

"A surprising and revealing look at how today's elite view their wealth and place in societyFrom TV's ""real housewives""...  Read More >>

This book attempts to gather innovative knowledge on water policies in South Asia, in a holistic, transnational...  Read More >>

Public Norms and Aspirations aims to improve the methodology of planning research and practice by exploring the...  Read More >>

Exploring Networked Urban Mobilities explores different conceptual and theoretical angles the between social practices...  Read More >>

Planning for the Greying Cities highlights how modern town planning and design act as a positive force for population...  Read More >>

Envisioning Networked Urban Mobilities brings together scientific reflections on the relations of art and urban...  Read More >>