Urban communities books

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Black Politics in Transition: Immigration, Suburbanization, and Gentrification

Black Politics in Transition: Immigration, Suburbanization,...

Author: Candis Watts Smith ,  Christina Greer
ISBN: 9781138058507
Format: Paperback
$79.99

Black Politics in Transition considers the impact of three transformative forces—immigration, suburbanization, and...  Read More >>

Metabolism of an Emerging Town in Ethiopia: The Case of Amdework

Metabolism of an Emerging Town in Ethiopia: The Case...

Author: Marco Ranzato ,  Luisa Moretto
ISBN: 9783868595314
Format: Paperback
$65.00

The hallmark of Ethiopian urbanisation is the critical role played by the large number of emerging towns spread...  Read More >>

The Geography of Scientific Collaboration

The Geography of Scientific Collaboration

Author: Agnieszka Olechnicka (University of Warsaw, Poland) ,  Adam Ploszaj (University of Warsaw, Poland)
ISBN: 9781138203334
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book offers a complex analysis of the spatial aspects of scientific collaboration, addressing the topic at...  Read More >>

Contested Cities and Urban Activism

Contested Cities and Urban Activism

Author: Ngai Ming Yip ,  Miguel Angel Martínez López
ISBN: 9789811317293
Format: Hardback
$336.35

This edited volume advances our understanding of urban activism beyond the social movement theorization dominated...  Read More >>

Mieter_innenbewegungen in Berlin und New York: Die Formierung politischer Kollektivität

Mieter_innenbewegungen in Berlin und New York: Die Formierung...

Author: Lisa Vollmer
ISBN: 9783658240158
Format: Paperback
$98.30

Lisa Vollmer entwirft eine Theorie politischer Kollektivität anhand aktueller Mieter_innenbewegungen in Berlin und...  Read More >>

Streets Reconsidered: Inclusive Design for the Public Realm

Streets Reconsidered: Inclusive Design for the Public...

Author: Daniel Iacofano (Moore, Iacofano & Goltzman, California, USA) ,  Mukul Malhotra
ISBN: 9781138900424
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Streets Reconsidered is the essential resource for city planners, urban designers, developers, architects, landscape...  Read More >>

Integrating Food into Urban Planning

Integrating Food into Urban Planning

Author: Yves Cabannes ,  Cecilia Marocchino
ISBN: 9781787353770
Format: Paperback
$72.42

While there is a growing body of literature on the integration of food into urban planning, the issue of planning...  Read More >>

Uberland: How Algorithms Are Rewriting the Rules of Work

Uberland: How Algorithms Are Rewriting the Rules of...

Author: Alex Rosenblat
ISBN: 9780520298576
Format: Hardback
$44.95

"""A Naomi Schneider book""--Preliminaries."  Read More >>

Integrating Food into Urban Planning

Integrating Food into Urban Planning

Author: Yves Cabannes ,  Cecilia Marocchino
ISBN: 9781787353787
Format: Hardback
$116.44

While there is a growing body of literature on the integration of food into urban planning, the issue of planning...  Read More >>

Making Academia Actionable: From the Ivory Tower to Instructional Practice

Making Academia Actionable: From the Ivory Tower to...

Author: Terica Butler
ISBN: 9781731585356
Format: Paperback
$31.68

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Dry Zones: Planning and the Hangovers of Liquor Licensing History

Dry Zones: Planning and the Hangovers of Liquor Licensing...

Author: Elizabeth Jean Taylor
ISBN: 9789811327865
Format: Hardback
$129.35

Dry Zones visits a forgotten by-way of licensing history, showing the early 21st century is a useful time to reflect...  Read More >>

Moving Up, Moving Out: The Rise of the Black Middle Class in Chicago

Moving Up, Moving Out: The Rise of the Black Middle...

Author: Will Cooley
ISBN: 9780875807874
Format: Paperback
$72.42

In Moving Up, Moving Out, Will Cooley discusses the damage racism and discrimination have exacted on black Chicagoans...  Read More >>

From Socialist to Post-Socialist Cities: Cultural Politics of Architecture, Urban Planning, and Identity in Eurasia

From Socialist to Post-Socialist Cities: Cultural Politics...

Author: Alexander C. Diener (University of Kansas, USA) ,  Joshua Hagen (Marshall University, USA)
ISBN: 9780367077945
Format: Paperback
$92.99

Drawing from the latest theory pertaining to the field of urban landscape change, this book offers a series of detailed...  Read More >>

Creative Regions in Europe

Creative Regions in Europe

Author: Nick Clifton (Cardiff Metropolitan University, UK) ,  Caroline Chapain (University of Birmingham, UK)
ISBN: 9781138392496
Format: Paperback
$92.99

The book aims to reconcile international discourses around the creative and cultural industries with local and regional...  Read More >>

Quality of Life in Cities: Equity, Sustainable Development and Happiness from a Policy Perspective

Quality of Life in Cities: Equity, Sustainable Development...

Author: Alessandra Michelangeli (University of Milan-Bicocca, Italy)
ISBN: 9780367109578
Format: Paperback
$92.99

In the last few decades, urban quality of life has received increasing interest from policy makers who aim to make...  Read More >>

Sovereignty, Space and Civil War in Sri Lanka: Porous Nation

Sovereignty, Space and Civil War in Sri Lanka: Porous...

Author: Anoma Pieris
ISBN: 9780815371618
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This ambitious multi-scalar spatial study of civil war in Sri Lanka offers an intersectional, de-ethnicised analysis...  Read More >>

Garbage Citizenship: Vital Infrastructures of Labor in Dakar, Senegal

Garbage Citizenship: Vital Infrastructures of Labor...

Author: Rosalind Fredericks
ISBN: 9781478001416
Format: Paperback
$51.72

Rosalind Fredericks traces the volatile trash politics in Dakar, Senegal, to examine urban citizenship in the context...  Read More >>

Abandoned Italy

Abandoned Italy

Author: Robin Brianert
ISBN: 9782361952716
Format: Hardback
$65.00

These outstanding photographic reports aim to draw attention to the often dramatic fate of a country’s abandoned...  Read More >>

Making Sense of Pakistan

Making Sense of Pakistan

Author: Farzana Shaikh
ISBN: 9780190929114
Format: Paperback
$56.76

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Dear Philly Parents with Children in Decrepit Public Schools

Dear Philly Parents with Children in Decrepit Public...

Author: Patricia Hammock-Gilbert
ISBN: 9781717733559
Format: Paperback
$34.29

After 12 years of working with teenagers, middle school children and preschool children in Philadelphia through...  Read More >>

The Routledge Companion to Urban Imaginaries

The Routledge Companion to Urban Imaginaries

Author: Christoph Lindner ,  Miriam Meissner
ISBN: 9781138058880
Format: Hardback
$452.00

The volume brings various global perspectives into close dialogue...  Read More >>

Garbage Citizenship: Vital Infrastructures of Labor in Dakar, Senegal

Garbage Citizenship: Vital Infrastructures of Labor...

Author: Rosalind Fredericks
ISBN: 9781478000990
Format: Hardback
$263.87

Rosalind Fredericks traces the volatile trash politics in Dakar, Senegal, to examine urban citizenship in the context...  Read More >>

The Garden City Movement Up-To-Date

The Garden City Movement Up-To-Date

Author: Ewart Gladstone Culpin
ISBN: 9780343005825
Format: Paperback
$25.75

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization...  Read More >>

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