Urban communities books

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Detective in the White City: The Real Story of Frank Geyer

Detective in the White City: The Real Story of Frank...

Author: Jd Crighton
ISBN: 9781946100054
Format: Paperback
$34.72

Large Print format. A remarkable biography of a world's famous detective who investigated one of America's first...  Read More >>

International and Transnational Perspectives on Urban Systems

International and Transnational Perspectives on Urban...

Author: Celine Rozenblat ,  Denise Pumain
ISBN: 9789811077982
Format: Hardback
$310.47

Multi-scale urban processes, whether local (one city), or within national systems (systems of cities), or linked...  Read More >>

Sustainable Nation: Urban Design Patterns for the Future

Sustainable Nation: Urban Design Patterns for the Future...

Author: Douglas Farr
ISBN: 9780470537176
Format: Hardback
$145.95

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Urban Latin America: Images, Words, Flows and the Built Environment

Urban Latin America: Images, Words, Flows and the Built...

Author: Bianca Freire-Medeiros ,  Julia O'Donnell
ISBN: 9781138658202
Format: Paperback
$88.99

Urban Latin America explores the relationship between images, words and the built environment using an engaging...  Read More >>

Urban Environment, Travel Behavior, Health, and Resident Satisfaction

Urban Environment, Travel Behavior, Health, and Resident...

Author: Anzhelika Antipova
ISBN: 9783319741970
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This book explores the intersections of urban development, travel patterns, and health. Specifically, she investigates...  Read More >>

The Urban Political: Ambivalent Spaces of Late Neoliberalism

The Urban Political: Ambivalent Spaces of Late Neoliberalism...

Author: Theresa Enright ,  Ugo Rossi
ISBN: 9783319878133
Format: Paperback
$181.10

"This book examines the political and economic trajectories of cities following the 2008 financial crisis. The authors...  Read More >>

Sustainable Conservation and Urban Regeneration: The Luxor Example

Sustainable Conservation and Urban Regeneration: The...

Author: Maria Grazia Folli
ISBN: 9783319879888
Format: Paperback
$206.97

This book documents research activities and design experimentation carried out within the scope of a project addressing...  Read More >>

Eco-development in China: Cities, Communities and Buildings

Eco-development in China: Cities, Communities and Buildings...

Author: Wu Deng ,  Ali Cheshmehzangi
ISBN: 9789811083440
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This book explores China’s eco-development strategies and practices from a multi-scalar perspective, discussing...  Read More >>

Urban Disaster Resilience and Security: Addressing Risks in Societies

Urban Disaster Resilience and Security: Addressing Risks...

Author: Alexander Fekete ,  Frank Fiedrich
ISBN: 9783319886305
Format: Paperback
$362.22

This edited book investigates the interrelations of disaster impacts, resilience and security in an urban context....  Read More >>

Inhabiting Cyberspace and Emerging Cyberplaces: The Case of Siena, Italy

Inhabiting Cyberspace and Emerging Cyberplaces: The...

Author: Tobias Boos
ISBN: 9783319864136
Format: Paperback
$129.35

This book explores the concept of cyberplace as a mode of inhabiting the contemporary world. As a result, it suggests...  Read More >>

Urban Sociology and Urbanization

Urban Sociology and Urbanization

Author: Samuel Golding
ISBN: 9781682855171
Format: Hardback
$414.48

Sociology studies the behavior in which society as a whole functions. It can be categorized into various fields,...  Read More >>

A Guide to Parking

A Guide to Parking

Author: International Parking Institute ,  Rachel Yoka
ISBN: 9781138595934
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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Evicted

Evicted

Author: Matthew Desmond
ISBN: 9787559803306
Format: Paperback
$152.59

Simplified Chinese edition of Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City  Read More >>

On Middle Ground: A History of the Jews of Baltimore

On Middle Ground: A History of the Jews of Baltimore...

Author: Eric L. Goldstein (Emory University) ,  Deborah R. Weiner
ISBN: 9781421424521
Format: Hardback
$90.99

"Accessibly written and enriched by more than 130 illustrations, On Middle Ground reveals that local Jewish life...  Read More >>

Searching for a Better Life: Growing Up in the Slums of Bangkok

Searching for a Better Life: Growing Up in the Slums...

Author: Sorcha Mahony
ISBN: 9781785338588
Format: Hardback
$256.16

This book offers an ethnographic account of young people growing up in the slums of Bangkok, exploring their struggles...  Read More >>

Working at Others′ Homes – The Specifics and Challenges of Paid Domestic Work

Working at Others′ Homes – The Specifics and Challenges...

Author: Neetha N.
ISBN: 9788193401552
Format: Hardback
$85.50

"The specificities of domestic work in relation to the workplace alongside the intersections of gender, class, and...  Read More >>

Routledge Revivals: Reform in New York City (1991): A Study of Urban Progressivism

Routledge Revivals: Reform in New York City (1991):...

Author: Augustus Cerillo
ISBN: 9781138491359
Format: Hardback
$147.00

Originally published in 1991, Reform in New York City provides an interpretive synthesis of urban progressivism...  Read More >>

Planning and Design for Future Informal Settlements: Shaping the Self-Constructed City

Planning and Design for Future Informal Settlements:...

Author: David Gouverneur (University of Pennsylvania, USA)
ISBN: 9781138595040
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Makes a call for responsible action to address the urban challenges of the developing world, suggesting that the...  Read More >>

Humbugs of New-York: Being a Remonstrance Against Popular Delusion; Whether ...

Humbugs of New-York: Being a Remonstrance Against Popular...

Author: David Meredith Reese
ISBN: 9780649609369
Format: Paperback
$26.94

About the Book Books about Atheism discuss the belief that deities of any kind do not exist, a position that...  Read More >>

Urban Renewal and Resistance: Race, Space, and the City in the Late Twentieth to the Early Twenty-First Century

Urban Renewal and Resistance: Race, Space, and the City...

Author: Mary E. Triece
ISBN: 9780739193839
Format: Paperback
$98.99

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Black Our' America

Black Our' America

Author: Charles Lee Robinson, Jr
ISBN: 9781720950714
Format: Paperback
$15.81

If someone were to ask a stranger to describe me; for example, I guarantee you their first two words would be, Black...  Read More >>

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