Urban communities books

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Nürnberger Fastnachtspiele und städtische Ordnung

Nürnberger Fastnachtspiele und städtische Ordnung

Author: Beatrice von Lüpke
ISBN: 9783161550041
Format: Hardback
$199.24

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Stadt – Land – Fluss: Sozialer Wandel im regionalen Kontext

Stadt – Land – Fluss: Sozialer Wandel im regionalen...

Author: Waldemar Vogelgesang ,  Johannes Kopp
ISBN: 9783658160005
Format: Paperback
$103.47

Auf der einen Seite steht die Befragung der Bewohner zu ihrer Wohnsituation und zur Nachbarschaft, zur Familie,...  Read More >>

Die gesellschaftliche Konstruktion der Stadt: Eine Theorie zur Soziologie der Städte

Die gesellschaftliche Konstruktion der Stadt: Eine Theorie...

Author: Nikolas D Müller
ISBN: 9783658195908
Format: Paperback
$98.30

Ein Kernergebnis ist der ‚soziale Sinnraum städtischer Wirklichkeit’, der die Bezogenheiten der Konstruktionsprinzipien...  Read More >>

Street Occupations: Urban Vending in Rio de Janeiro, 1850–1925

Street Occupations: Urban Vending in Rio de Janeiro,...

Author: Patricia Acerbi
ISBN: 9781477313565
Format: Paperback
$56.95

Offering new perspectives on informal commerce and citizenship, this history explains how the transition from slavery...  Read More >>

Digital and Smart Cities

Digital and Smart Cities

Author: Katharine Willis ,  Alessandro Aurigi
ISBN: 9781138890381
Format: Paperback
$65.99

The book presents an overview of how technologies shape our cities. It aims to give an informative and definitive...  Read More >>

Street Occupations: Urban Vending in Rio de Janeiro, 1850–1925

Street Occupations: Urban Vending in Rio de Janeiro,...

Author: Patricia Acerbi
ISBN: 9781477313558
Format: Hardback
$170.95

Offering new perspectives on informal commerce and citizenship, this history explains how the transition from slavery...  Read More >>

Minority Perspectives

Minority Perspectives

Author: Dale Rogers Marshall ,  Bernard Frieden
ISBN: 9781138121218
Format: Paperback
$69.99

Originally published in 1972, Minority Perspectives is the second in a series exploring metropolitan problems within...  Read More >>

The Globalizing Cities Reader

The Globalizing Cities Reader

Author: Xuefei Ren (Michigan State University, US) ,  Roger Keil (York University, Canada)
ISBN: 9781138923683
Format: Hardback
$315.00

"The newly revised Globalizing Cities Reader reflects how the geographies of theory have recently shifted away from...  Read More >>

Citymakers: The Culture and Craft of Practical Urbanism

Citymakers: The Culture and Craft of Practical Urbanism...

Author: Cassim Shepard ,  Alex Fradkin
ISBN: 9781580934855
Format: Paperback
$64.95

A crucial look at the diverse and rapidly evolving methods that make up urban practice today  Read More >>

Bottleneck: Moving, Building, and Belonging in an African City

Bottleneck: Moving, Building, and Belonging in an African...

Author: Caroline Melly
ISBN: 9780226488905
Format: Paperback
$52.95

In Bottleneck, anthropologist Caroline Melly uses the problem of traffic bottlenecks to launch a wide-ranging study...  Read More >>

Making Cities Global: The Transnational Turn in Urban History

Making Cities Global: The Transnational Turn in Urban...

Author: A. K. Sandoval-Strausz ,  Nancy H. Kwak
ISBN: 9780812249545
Format: Hardback
$171.47

Making Cities Global argues that combining urban history with a transnational approach leads to a better understanding...  Read More >>

Race and the Black-White Achievement Gap Myth: Attaining Equity for the African American Learner in American Public Schools

Race and the Black-White Achievement Gap Myth: Attaining...

Author: Darrell a Jackson
ISBN: 9780692501122
Format: Paperback
$39.60

Race and the Black-White Achievement Gap Myth, published in 2017, attempts to dispel the surreptitious myth that...  Read More >>

Sustainable Urbanization in India: Challenges and Opportunities

Sustainable Urbanization in India: Challenges and Opportunities...

Author: Jenia Mukherjee
ISBN: 9789811049316
Format: Hardback
$258.72

This comprehensive volume contributes to the existing and emerging body of literature on contemporary urbanization...  Read More >>

How to Kill a City: Gentrification, Inequality, and the Fight for the Neighborhood

How to Kill a City: Gentrification, Inequality, and...

Author: Peter Moskowitz ,  Kevin T Collins
ISBN: 9781665237062
Format: Audio
$44.85

A journey to the front lines of the battle for the future of American cities, uncovering the forces behind gentrification--and...  Read More >>

How to Kill a City: Gentrification, Inequality, and the Fight for the Neighborhood

How to Kill a City: Gentrification, Inequality, and...

Author: Peter Moskowitz ,  Kevin T Collins
ISBN: 9781665237079
Format: Audio
$44.85

A journey to the front lines of the battle for the future of American cities, uncovering the forces behind gentrification--and...  Read More >>

The New Tenement: Residences in the Inner City Since 1970

The New Tenement: Residences in the Inner City Since...

Author: Florian Urban
ISBN: 9781138224452
Format: Hardback
$284.00

"This book examines ""new tenements"" – dense, medium-rise, multi-storey residences that have been the backbone...  Read More >>

How to Kill a City: Gentrification, Inequality, and the Fight for the Neighborhood

How to Kill a City: Gentrification, Inequality, and...

Author: Peter Moskowitz ,  Kevin T Collins
ISBN: 9781665237055
Format: Audio
$44.85

A journey to the front lines of the battle for the future of American cities, uncovering the forces behind gentrification--and...  Read More >>

The Ideal of Total Environmental Control: Knud Lönberg-Holm, Buckminster Fuller, and the SSA

The Ideal of Total Environmental Control: Knud Lönberg-Holm,...

Author: Suzanne Strum (College of Architects of Catalonia, Spain)
ISBN: 9781138703353
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book traces the ideal of total environmental control through the intellectual and geographic journey of Knud...  Read More >>

Bottleneck: Moving, Building, and Belonging in an African City

Bottleneck: Moving, Building, and Belonging in an African...

Author: Caroline Melly
ISBN: 9780226488875
Format: Hardback
$163.95

In Bottleneck, anthropologist Caroline Melly uses the problem of traffic bottlenecks to launch a wide-ranging study...  Read More >>

Women of the Storm: Civic Activism after Hurricane Katrina

Women of the Storm: Civic Activism after Hurricane Katrina...

Author: Emmanuel David
ISBN: 9780252082818
Format: Paperback
$58.99

Hurricanes Katrina and Rita made landfall less than four weeks apart in 2005. Months later, much of New Orleans...  Read More >>

Routledge Library Editions: Urbanization

Routledge Library Editions: Urbanization

Author: Various
ISBN: 9780815380146
Format: Mixed media product
$504.00

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Stadtgeschichte(n).: Erinnerungskulturen Der Vormodernen Stadt

Stadtgeschichte(n).: Erinnerungskulturen Der Vormodernen...

Author: Jorg Oberste ,  Sabine Reichert
ISBN: 9783795432751
Format: Paperback
$132.00

Historizitat hat in der Vormoderne entscheidende Auswirkungen auf Herrschaftsanspruche, den Status sozialer Gruppen...  Read More >>

In The Post-Urban World: Emergent Transformation of Cities and Regions in the Innovative Global Economy

In The Post-Urban World: Emergent Transformation of...

Author: Tigran Haas ,  Hans Westlund
ISBN: 9781138943926
Format: Hardback
$326.00

Winner of the Regional Studies Association's Best Book Award 2018. In the last few decades, many global cities...  Read More >>

Women of the Storm: Civic Activism after Hurricane Katrina

Women of the Storm: Civic Activism after Hurricane Katrina...

Author: Emmanuel David
ISBN: 9780252041266
Format: Hardback
$239.00

Hurricanes Katrina and Rita made landfall less than four weeks apart in 2005. Months later, much of New Orleans...  Read More >>

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