Urban communities books

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Cities in South Asia

Cities in South Asia

Author: Crispin Bates (University of Edinburgh, UK) ,  Minoru Mio (National Museum of Ethnology, Japan)
ISBN: 9780815368045
Format: Paperback
$105.00

Globalisation has long historical roots in South Asia, but economic liberalisation has led to uniquely rapid urban...  Read More >>

Urban Soils

Urban Soils

Author: Rattan Lal (Ohio State University) ,  B. A. Stewart (West Texas A&M University, Canyon, USA)
ISBN: 9781498770095
Format: Hardback
$368.00

Urban soil comprises geological material drastically disturbed by anthropogenic activities. Urban soils play a role...  Read More >>

Managing the City: The Aims and Impacts of Urban Policy

Managing the City: The Aims and Impacts of Urban Policy...

Author: Brian Robson (Brian Roson Dec'd as advised by Manachester University no forwarding address available. hold on account until estate/next of Kin get in touch SF case 01729395 CH)
ISBN: 9781138036826
Format: Hardback
$147.00

This book, first published in 1987, addresses questions which have gained new importance in the light of the continuing...  Read More >>

Basic Needs and the Urban Poor: The Provision of Communal Services

Basic Needs and the Urban Poor: The Provision of Communal...

Author: P. J. Richards ,  A. M. Thomson
ISBN: 9781138057579
Format: Hardback
$147.00

Originally published in 1984. The diverse problems suffered by the urban poor in Asia and the means by which their...  Read More >>

The British New Towns: A Programme without a Policy

The British New Towns: A Programme without a Policy...

Author: Meryl Aldridge
ISBN: 9781138047532
Format: Hardback
$231.00

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Operational Urban Models: An Introduction

Operational Urban Models: An Introduction

Author: David Foot
ISBN: 9781138048805
Format: Hardback
$252.00

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Group Work with Suburbia's Children: Difference, Acceptance, and Belonging

Group Work with Suburbia's Children: Difference, Acceptance,...

Author: Andrew Malekoff
ISBN: 9781138051300
Format: Hardback
$152.00

This collection of articles, first published in 1991, attempts to describe life in the suburbs from diverse vantage...  Read More >>

Urban and Rural Change in West Germany

Urban and Rural Change in West Germany

Author: Trevor Wild
ISBN: 9781138052079
Format: Hardback
$168.00

'Provides excellent surveys of trends in urban and rural development and planning as well as more specialized topics...a...  Read More >>

The Romance of Culture in an Urban Civilisation: Robert E. Park on Race and Ethnic Relations in Cities

The Romance of Culture in an Urban Civilisation: Robert...

Author: Barbara Ballis Lal
ISBN: 9781138036604
Format: Hardback
$231.00

In this book, originally published in 1990, the author presents a general, critical overview of Robert E. Park and...  Read More >>

Concepts and Techniques in Urban Analysis

Concepts and Techniques in Urban Analysis

Author: 'Bola Ayeni
ISBN: 9781138047648
Format: Hardback
$273.00

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An Introduction to Urban Geography

An Introduction to Urban Geography

Author: John R. Short
ISBN: 9781138052031
Format: Hardback
$231.00

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Urban Ports and Harbor Management: Responding to Change along U.S. Waterfronts

Urban Ports and Harbor Management: Responding to Change...

Author: Marc J. Hershman
ISBN: 9781138048843
Format: Hardback
$252.00

The essays in this book, first published in 1988, explore the changes that have occurred in the modern harbour in...  Read More >>

Leisure and Urban Processes: Critical Studies of Leisure Policy in Western European Cities

Leisure and Urban Processes: Critical Studies of Leisure...

Author: Peter Bramham ,  Ian Henry
ISBN: 9781138048188
Format: Hardback
$273.00

First published in 1989. Focusing on leisure and policy in West European cities, this interdisciplinary study is...  Read More >>

Land Use and Urban Form: The Consumption Theory of Land Rent

Land Use and Urban Form: The Consumption Theory of Land...

Author: Grant Ian Thrall
ISBN: 9781138055773
Format: Hardback
$162.00

Originally published in 1987. The Consumption Theory of Land Rent or CTLR is a comprehensive model of the urban...  Read More >>

Urban Life in Kingston Jamaica: The Culture and Class Ideology of Two Neighborhoods

Urban Life in Kingston Jamaica: The Culture and Class...

Author: Diane Austin-Broos
ISBN: 9781138894846
Format: Hardback
$252.00

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The Elderly in Poor Urban Neighborhoods

The Elderly in Poor Urban Neighborhoods

Author: Valerie Slaughter Brown
ISBN: 9781138895232
Format: Hardback
$152.00

First published in 1997. Considerable research has been done to identify neighbourhood influences on children’s...  Read More >>

Development and the Rural-Urban Divide

Development and the Rural-Urban Divide

Author: John Harriss (London School of Economics) ,  Mick Moore (University of Sussex, England)
ISBN: 9781138896826
Format: Hardback
$221.00

First published in 1984. It is widely acknowledged that rural-urban differences and interrelationships play an important...  Read More >>

Identity and Poverty: Defining a Sense of Self among Urban Adolescents

Identity and Poverty: Defining a Sense of Self among...

Author: Laura DeHaan ,  Shelley MacDermid
ISBN: 9781138896482
Format: Hardback
$152.00

This book, first published in 1996, examines an important developmental transition: the formation of identity, as...  Read More >>

Urban Deprivation and the Inner City

Urban Deprivation and the Inner City

Author: Colin Jones
ISBN: 9781138036475
Format: Hardback
$231.00

Originally published in 1979. Phenomena such as high levels of unemployment, decaying and vandalised council estates,...  Read More >>

Urban Studies: A Canadian Perspective

Urban Studies: A Canadian Perspective

Author: N. H. Lithwick ,  Gilles Paquet
ISBN: 9781138051065
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This study, first published in 1968, was one of the first books on Canada’s urban development, bringing together...  Read More >>

The Uncertain Future of the Urban Core

The Uncertain Future of the Urban Core

Author: Christopher M. Law ,  E. K. Grime
ISBN: 9781138051027
Format: Hardback
$252.00

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Slum Clearance: The Social and Administrative Context in England and Wales

Slum Clearance: The Social and Administrative Context...

Author: John English ,  Ruth Madigan
ISBN: 9781138057197
Format: Hardback
$252.00

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