Urban communities books

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Reshaping City Governance: London, Mumbai, Kolkata, Hyderabad

Reshaping City Governance: London, Mumbai, Kolkata,...

Author: Nirmala Rao (School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, UK)
ISBN: 9781138491571
Format: Paperback
$67.99

India’s cities are in the midst of an unprecedented urban expansion. While India is acknowledged as a rising power,...  Read More >>

Dwelling in the Future: Land Use, Housing, and the Conditions for Contemporary Architectural Production

Dwelling in the Future: Land Use, Housing, and the Conditions...

Author: Pierre D'Avoine ,  Clare Melhuish
ISBN: 9781409444442
Format: Paperback
$85.99

Drawing together writings, drawings, and photographs produced over the past decade, this volume focuses specifically...  Read More >>

Instruments of Land Policy: Dealing with Scarcity of Land

Instruments of Land Policy: Dealing with Scarcity of...

Author: Jean-David Gerber ,  Thomas Hartmann
ISBN: 9781138201514
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This book examines not only how instruments of land policy are used to tackle the complex distribution of property...  Read More >>

Dealing with Urban and Rural Shrinkage: Formal and Informal Strategies Volume 5

Dealing with Urban and Rural Shrinkage: Formal and Informal...

Author: Gert-Jan Hospers ,  Josefina Syssner
ISBN: 9783643908223
Format: Paperback
$139.79

More and more places across the world are confronted with demographic shrinkage. This edited volume discusses how...  Read More >>

China's New Urbanization Strategy

China's New Urbanization Strategy

Author: China Development Research Foundation
ISBN: 9781138481763
Format: Paperback
$101.00

Urbanization is one of the major challenges facing China. Of China’s 1.3 billion people, around half still live...  Read More >>

Informal Labour in Urban India: Three Cities, Three Journeys

Informal Labour in Urban India: Three Cities, Three...

Author: Tom Barnes
ISBN: 9781138492264
Format: Paperback
$96.99

During the last two decades, rapid economic growth and development in India has been based upon the mass employment...  Read More >>

Street of Eternal Happiness

Street of Eternal Happiness

Author: Rob Schmitz
ISBN: 9787532775613
Format: Paperback
$82.37

Simplified Chinese edition of Street of Eternal Happiness: Big City Dreams Along a Shanghai Road  Read More >>

Dwelling in the Future: Land Use, Housing, and the Conditions for Contemporary Architectural Production

Dwelling in the Future: Land Use, Housing, and the Conditions...

Author: Pierre D'Avoine ,  Clare Melhuish
ISBN: 9781138694354
Format: Hardback
$231.00

Drawing together writings, drawings, and photographs produced over the past decade, this volume focuses specifically...  Read More >>

Peach Summer Notebook: 150 Lined Pages, Softcover, 6 X 9

Peach Summer Notebook: 150 Lined Pages, Softcover, 6...

Author: Wild Pages Press
ISBN: 9781985765900
Format: Paperback
$19.80

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Patterns of European Urbanisation Since 1500

Patterns of European Urbanisation Since 1500

Author: Henk Schmal
ISBN: 9780815395478
Format: Hardback
$168.00

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Dacca: A Study in Urban History and Development

Dacca: A Study in Urban History and Development

Author: Sharif Uddin Ahmed
ISBN: 9780815394075
Format: Hardback
$252.00

This work discusses the development in Dacca of western-style municipal organization and its financial and practical...  Read More >>

Semi-Detached London: Suburban Development, Life and Transport, 1900-39

Semi-Detached London: Suburban Development, Life and...

Author: Alan A Jackson
ISBN: 9780815386698
Format: Hardback
$252.00

Semi-Detached London looks at the great suburban expansion of London between the two world wars. It covers all aspects...  Read More >>

Urban Poverty in Britain 1830-1914

Urban Poverty in Britain 1830-1914

Author: James Treble
ISBN: 9780815398400
Format: Hardback
$231.00

Urban Poverty in Britain 1830-1914 examines the plight of the poor in towns as a direct result of industrialization....  Read More >>

Urban Literacy in Late Medieval Poland

Urban Literacy in Late Medieval Poland

Author: Agnieszka Bartoszewicz
ISBN: 9782503565118
Format: Hardback
$430.32

From the end of the thirteenth century onwards, European towns exhibited a significant increase in the use of writing...  Read More >>

Neighborhood Change and Neighborhood Action: The Struggle to Create Neighborhoods that Serve Human Needs

Neighborhood Change and Neighborhood Action: The Struggle...

Author: R. Allen Hays ,  Eileen Ahlin
ISBN: 9781498556446
Format: Hardback
$240.00

This book addresses important issues facing neighborhoods as they strive to meet the human needs of their residents....  Read More >>

Routledge Revivals: Localities (1989): The Changing Face of Urban Britain

Routledge Revivals: Localities (1989): The Changing...

Author: Philip Cooke
ISBN: 9781138237063
Format: Paperback
$41.99

First published in 1989, this book examines seven different localities, ranging from the outer suburbs of large...  Read More >>

Neues Wohnen und Mobilität: Präferenzen und Verkehrsmittelnutzung in einem innerstädtischen Neubaugebiet

Neues Wohnen und Mobilität: Präferenzen und Verkehrsmittelnutzung...

Author: Julia Jarass
ISBN: 9783658207175
Format: Paperback
$85.36

Auf Basis des Konzepts hierarchischer Mobilitätsentscheidungen sowie anhand explorativer Interviews und einer standardisierten...  Read More >>

Urban Heritage Management: Planning with History

Urban Heritage Management: Planning with History

Author: Anna Maria Colavitti
ISBN: 9783319723372
Format: Hardback
$249.95

This book explores the in-depth relationship between historic-cultural heritage and landscape, urban, and regional...  Read More >>

Gender in Spanish Urban Spaces: Literary and Visual Narratives of the New Millennium

Gender in Spanish Urban Spaces: Literary and Visual...

Author: Maria C. DiFrancesco ,  Debra J. Ochoa
ISBN: 9783319473246
Format: Hardback
$258.72

This edited collection examines the synergistic relationship between gender and urban space in post-millennium Spain....  Read More >>

Age-Friendly Cities and Communities: A Global Perspective

Age-Friendly Cities and Communities: A Global Perspective...

Author: Tine Buffel ,  Sophie Handler
ISBN: 9781447331315
Format: Hardback
$179.99

This important book provides a comprehensive survey of different strategies for developing age-friendly communities,...  Read More >>

Goma: Stories of Strength and Sorrow from Eastern Congo

Goma: Stories of Strength and Sorrow from Eastern Congo...

Author: Theodore Trefon ,  Noël Kabuyaya
ISBN: 9781786991409
Format: Paperback
$39.99

A vivid and inspiring account of a Congolese city at the centre of international aid efforts, as told through the...  Read More >>

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