Urban communities books

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Relational Planning: Tracing Artefacts, Agency and Practices

Relational Planning: Tracing Artefacts, Agency and Practices...

Author: Monika Kurath ,  Marko Marskamp
ISBN: 9783319868677
Format: Paperback
$206.97

This volume introduces the notion of ‘relational planning’ through a collection of theoretical and empirical contributions...  Read More >>

Cities Made of Boundaries: Mapping Social Life in Urban Form

Cities Made of Boundaries: Mapping Social Life in Urban...

Author: Benjamin N. Vis
ISBN: 9781787351066
Format: Paperback
$72.42

Cities Made of Boundaries presents the theoretical foundation and concepts for a new social scientific urban morphological...  Read More >>

Classroom Management in Teacher Education Programs

Classroom Management in Teacher Education Programs

Author: Jonathan Ryan Davis
ISBN: 9783319876535
Format: Paperback
$73.89

This book investigates the impact of integrating culturally relevant and pedagogically dynamic classroom management...  Read More >>

Cities Made of Boundaries: Mapping Social Life in Urban Form

Cities Made of Boundaries: Mapping Social Life in Urban...

Author: Benjamin N. Vis
ISBN: 9781787351073
Format: Hardback
$116.44

Cities Made of Boundaries presents the theoretical foundation and concepts for a new social scientific urban morphological...  Read More >>

Learning from Informal Settlements in Iran: Models, Policies, Processes, and Outcomes

Learning from Informal Settlements in Iran: Models,...

Author: Mahyar Arefi
ISBN: 9783319784076
Format: Hardback
$206.97

This book explores the tenacity of Iran’s informal settlements against the backdrop of the World Bank’s USD 80 million...  Read More >>

Climate Change in Cities: Innovations in Multi-Level Governance

Climate Change in Cities: Innovations in Multi-Level...

Author: Sara Hughes ,  Eric K. Chu
ISBN: 9783319879222
Format: Paperback
$284.60

This book presents pioneering work on a range of innovative practices, experiments, and ideas that are becoming...  Read More >>

The Evolution of Human Settlements: From Pleistocene Origins to Anthropocene Prospects

The Evolution of Human Settlements: From Pleistocene...

Author: William M. Bowen ,  Robert E. Gleeson
ISBN: 9783319950334
Format: Hardback
$194.04

This book analyzes the history and development of settlements—from the earliest periods in human history to the...  Read More >>

Recovering Inequality: Hurricane Katrina, the San Francisco Earthquake of 1906, and the Aftermath of Disaster

Recovering Inequality: Hurricane Katrina, the San Francisco...

Author: Steve Kroll-Smith
ISBN: 9781477316115
Format: Paperback
$53.95

This comparative case study of the recovery outcomes from two of the most devastating urban catastrophes in American...  Read More >>

Art and the City: Worlding the Discussion through a Critical Artscape

Art and the City: Worlding the Discussion through a...

Author: Jason Luger ,  Julie Ren
ISBN: 9781138346437
Format: Paperback
$92.99

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Place-making and Urban Development: New challenges for contemporary planning and design

Place-making and Urban Development: New challenges for...

Author: Pier Carlo Palermo ,  Davide Ponzini
ISBN: 9781138360358
Format: Paperback
$92.99

The regeneration of critical urban areas through the redesign of public space with the intense involvement of local...  Read More >>

Making Cultural Cities in Asia: Mobility, assemblage, and the politics of aspirational urbanism

Making Cultural Cities in Asia: Mobility, assemblage,...

Author: June Wang ,  Tim Oakes
ISBN: 9781138360341
Format: Paperback
$92.99

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The London Olympics and Urban Development: The Mega-Event City

The London Olympics and Urban Development: The Mega-Event...

Author: Gavin Poynter (University of East London, UK) ,  Valerie Viehoff (University of East London, UK)
ISBN: 9781138363915
Format: Paperback
$92.99

As London sought to use the Olympics to achieve an ambitious programme of urban renewal in the relatively socially...  Read More >>

Protest and Resistance in the Tourist City

Protest and Resistance in the Tourist City

Author: Claire Colomb (University College London, UK) ,  Johannes Novy (Cardiff University, UK)
ISBN: 9781138342248
Format: Paperback
$92.99

This book looks at urban tourism as a source of contention and analyses conflicts that have emerged in cities of...  Read More >>

New Approaches to Death in Cities during the Health Transition

New Approaches to Death in Cities during the Health...

Author: Diego Ramiro Fariñas ,  Michel Oris
ISBN: 9783319994000
Format: Paperback
$90.54

This book presents recent efforts and new approaches to improve our understanding of the evolution of health and...  Read More >>

Recovering Inequality: Hurricane Katrina, the San Francisco Earthquake of 1906, and the Aftermath of Disaster

Recovering Inequality: Hurricane Katrina, the San Francisco...

Author: Steve Kroll-Smith
ISBN: 9781477316108
Format: Hardback
$161.95

This comparative case study of the recovery outcomes from two of the most devastating urban catastrophes in American...  Read More >>

Cities and Literature

Cities and Literature

Author: Malcolm Miles
ISBN: 9781138219526
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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Plants and Human Conflict

Plants and Human Conflict

Author: Eran Pichersky (University of Michigan, MI, USA)
ISBN: 9781138615304
Format: Paperback
$131.00

Numerous plant species had a huge impact on the flow of human history. This book addresses the importance of plant...  Read More >>

Total Urban Mobilisation: Ernst Jünger and the Post-Capitalist City

Total Urban Mobilisation: Ernst Jünger and the Post-Capitalist...

Author: Krzysztof Nawratek
ISBN: 9789811310928
Format: Hardback
$142.29

In this book Krzysztof Nawratek explores the possibility of a post-capitalist city, and in so doing, reclaims and...  Read More >>

Spaces of Congestion and Traffic: Politics and Technologies in Twentieth-Century London

Spaces of Congestion and Traffic: Politics and Technologies...

Author: David Rooney
ISBN: 9781138580732
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book provides a social and technical history of traffic congestion in London and explores how traffic congestion...  Read More >>

Ethnic Landscapes of America

Ethnic Landscapes of America

Author: John A. Cross
ISBN: 9783319852959
Format: Paperback
$413.97

This volume provides a comprehensive catalog of how various ethnic groups in the United States of America have differently...  Read More >>

Transparent Urban Development: Building Sustainability Amid Speculation in Phoenix

Transparent Urban Development: Building Sustainability...

Author: Benjamin W. Stanley
ISBN: 9783319865072
Format: Paperback
$232.85

Utilizing mixed research methods to probe downtown Phoenix’s political economy of development, this study illustrates...  Read More >>

Entrepreneurial Learning City Regions: Delivering on the UNESCO 2013, Beijing Declaration on Building Learning Cities

Entrepreneurial Learning City Regions: Delivering on...

Author: Judith James ,  Jean Preece
ISBN: 9783319870106
Format: Paperback
$181.10

This book proposes an alternative strategy to improve and sustain prosperity, through the creation of an entrepreneurial...  Read More >>

Dissemination of Cartographic Knowledge: 6th International Symposium of the ICA Commission on the History of Cartography, 2016

Dissemination of Cartographic Knowledge: 6th International...

Author: Mirela Altić ,  Imre Josef Demhardt
ISBN: 9783319870984
Format: Paperback
$580.77

This book gathers 22 papers which were presented at the 6th International Symposium of the ICA Commission on the...  Read More >>

Es War Einmal Beim Kunstmuseum: Zur Skandalgeschichte Eines Gassenzimmers, Basel 1992-93 / 2018

Es War Einmal Beim Kunstmuseum: Zur Skandalgeschichte...

Author: Trudon Pascal
ISBN: 9783796538902
Format: Hardback
$171.60

Als die Stadt Basel 1992 ein Gassenzimmer zur betreuten Heroinkonsumation errichten liess, sorgte der Standort neben...  Read More >>

Governing India's Metropolises: Case Studies of Four Cities

Governing India's Metropolises: Case Studies of Four...

Author: Joël Ruet ,  Stéphanie Tawa Lama-Rewal
ISBN: 9781138380356
Format: Paperback
$98.99

This book is a comparative, sector-based study of the changing character of governance in Indian metropolises in...  Read More >>

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