Urban communities books

Jürgen Friedrichs, Felix Leßke und Vera Schwarzenberg untersuchen die Integration von Flüchtlingen in Hamburg, Köln...  Read More >>

We tend to think cities look the way they do because of the conscious work of architects, planners and builders....  Read More >>

Through descriptions of her walks through cities in which she has lived, Lauren Elkin writes a literal and metaphorical...  Read More >>

This Is Our Home details how it can be an exciting time, as well as a challenging one, for immigrants who come to...  Read More >>

In this study of exile, Sean Akerman chronicles the ways in which narrative approaches provide opportunities to...  Read More >>

Blending journalism, memoir, and archival research, The World Is Always Coming to an End uses the story of one American...  Read More >>

Written by a highly experienced and respected author, within the context of an increasingly urbanised world, this...  Read More >>

Given the speed of current development under the threat of changing climate, this book attempts to project ahead...  Read More >>

In The New Brooklyn, Kay Hymowitz chronicles the policies and events that transformed Brooklyn so dramatically in...  Read More >>

By exploring the rise of six cities across five nations, New World Cities investigates the complexities of power...  Read More >>

Twentieth anniversary edition of a landmark book that cataloged a vibrant but disappearing neighborhood in New York...  Read More >>

Written by a highly experienced and respected author, within the context of an increasingly urbanised world, this...  Read More >>

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Das Buch befasst sich mit den komplexen Prozessen der Zusammenschau physischer Objekte zu Wald auf Grundlage eines...  Read More >>

By exploring the rise of six cities across five nations, New World Cities investigates the complexities of power...  Read More >>

Twentieth anniversary edition of a landmark book that cataloged a vibrant but disappearing neighborhood in New York...  Read More >>

Teacher Notebook or Journal to Write in (Teacher Gifts from Student) A beautiful, bright, fun notebook, makes...  Read More >>

A. Ricardo López-Pedreros traces the ways in which a thriving middle class was understood to be a foundational marker...  Read More >>

Maura Finkelstein examines what it means for textile mill workers in Mumbai—who are assumed to not exist—to live...  Read More >>

"In this inspiring and provocative memoir, Caylin Moore tells the against-all-odds story of his rise from cruel...  Read More >>

The astounding, against-all-odds story of a young man's rise from abject poverty in gang-ridden Los Angeles to the...  Read More >>

The astounding, against-all-odds story of a young man's rise from abject poverty in gang-ridden Los Angeles to the...  Read More >>

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Teacher Notebook or Journal to Write in (Teacher Gifts from Student) A beautiful, bright, fun notebook, makes...  Read More >>

This book explores the informal (political) patronage relations between the urban poor and service delivery organisations...  Read More >>