Urban communities books

In Becoming Jane Jacobs, an intellectual biography of the great urbanist, Peter L. Laurence asserts that The Death...  Read More >>

As such this book will be a valuable resource for scholars focusing on city-related networks in a number of ‘urban’...  Read More >>

The book explains how medium and large cities of Latin America have attracted many people from the rural world during...  Read More >>

This book memorializes the work of one of Geography’s leading, critical thinkers and a public intellectual known...  Read More >>

This ground breaking volume raises radical critiques and proposes innovative solutions for social sustainability...  Read More >>

This book approaches cultural landscape as a driver for societal challenges, economic development, social inclusion,...  Read More >>

Adsensory sign technology, which depicts the human body as both object and subject of inscriptive advertising technologies,...  Read More >>

This book provides insight into successfully working with students of color through the experiences of teachers...  Read More >>

Special issue titled Puerto Rico Post-Hurricane Maria: Origins and Consequences of a Crisis. Analysis of the social,...  Read More >>

Sometimes you're better off alone. That's what teenager Lisa Naylor decided. After years of keeping secrets from...  Read More >>

Through their historical outlook on political economy and social policy, combined with media and discourse analysis,...  Read More >>

This comprehensive volume contributes to the existing and emerging body of literature on contemporary urbanization...  Read More >>

The book explores the multiple and changing ideas, concepts, and representations that shape contemporary cities...  Read More >>

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The reader is led through seven chapters: Creative City Berlin, Introduction to Public Art, Public Art in Berlin,...  Read More >>

This book examines rural-urban migration policies in China, and considers how Chinese workers cope with migration...  Read More >>

This book comprises a selection of the top contributions presented at the second international conference “Smart...  Read More >>

Cities between Conflict and Solidarity, Decay and Regeneration, Exclusion and Participation”, which was held in...  Read More >>

​This volume introduces a strategic interdisciplinary research agenda on arrival infrastructures. Arrival infrastructures...  Read More >>

This book provides the main findings of a ground-breaking survey on immigrants and the second generation in France....  Read More >>

This book provides a detailed overview of governance for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Adopting a unique...  Read More >>

The authors of this this book show that the 2018 economic crisis has affected poor neighborhoods more severely than...  Read More >>

A propulsive debut of visionary scale, Make Me a City embroiders fact with fiction to tell the story of Chicago's...  Read More >>

This book provides a basic introduction to methodology and methods in planning research. It brings together the...  Read More >>