Urban communities books

"""Satellite images of one hundred cities show our urbanizing planet in a new light to reveal the fragile relationship...  Read More >>

First published in 1994, this volume responds to a key debate in the European Community, extant since the signing...  Read More >>

This book is a unique source of information and instruction for anyone seeking to make better human-oriented policy,...  Read More >>

Reigning theories of urban power suggest that in a world dominated by footloose transnational capital, cities have...  Read More >>

This timely interdisciplinary book considers national identity through the lens of urban spaces. By bringing together...  Read More >>

An illustrated, essential guide to engaging children and youth in the process of urban design From a history...  Read More >>

Social Economics and the Solidarity City explores the potential of the social economy as a site of urban struggle,...  Read More >>

"""A brief, cogent analysis of gentrification in Chicago ... an incisive and useful narrative on the puzzle of urban...  Read More >>

Der Sammelband thematisiert das Spannungsfeld zwischen lokaler Ökonomie im Quartier als sozialräumliche Intervention,...  Read More >>

In this compilation, the authors analyze how urban sustainability characteristics influence tourists when choosing...  Read More >>

This powerful book brings to life the human dimension of the social and economic divides in urban China. Leading...  Read More >>

""Published for the College of Urban Planning and Public Affairs (CUPPA) University of of Illinois at Chicago""....  Read More >>

Der Band versammelt die zentralen Texte von Markus Schroer zur soziologischen Raumtheorie aus den letzten zehn Jahren....  Read More >>

This powerful book brings to life the human dimension of the social and economic divides in urban China. Leading...  Read More >>

""Published for the College of Urban Planning and Public Affairs (CUPPA) University of of Illinois at Chicago""....  Read More >>

Gentrification and Displacement advances work in urban studies by charting trends in urban renewal and displacement,...  Read More >>

Time Geography is a mode of thinking that helps us understand how change occurs in society, the wider context and...  Read More >>

Die Autorin arbeitet einerseits räumliche Aneignungsprozesse und Strategien Jugendlicher gegen städtische Ausgrenzung...  Read More >>

This book explores the nature of urban regeneration currently taking place in inner-city Johannesburg. It utilises...  Read More >>

The Oxford Art Book showcases one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Inspired by Oxford's unique architecture...  Read More >>

This book provides an overview of the Horizontal Metropolis concept, and of the theoretical, methodological and...  Read More >>

America is in the midst of a rental housing affordability crisis. More than a quarter of those that rent their homes...  Read More >>

Over the last quarter century, no other city like Miami has rapidly transformed into a global city. The Global Edge charts...  Read More >>

In the last few decades, many global cities and towns have experienced unprecedented economic, social, and spatial...  Read More >>

Over the last quarter century, no other city like Miami has rapidly transformed into a global city. The Global Edge charts...  Read More >>