Urban communities books

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Ornament and Order: Graffiti, Street Art and the Parergon

Ornament and Order: Graffiti, Street Art and the Parergon...

Author: Rafael Schacter
ISBN: 9781138292154
Format: Paperback
$105.00

Based on an in-depth ethnographic study working with some of the world's most influential Independent Public Artists,...  Read More >>

Knowledge Cities

Knowledge Cities

Author: Francisco Carrillo
ISBN: 9781138180697
Format: Hardback
$189.00

Knowledge Cities are cities that possess an economy driven by value-added exports created through research and brainpower....  Read More >>

Cities and Social Movements: Immigrant Rights Activism in the US, France, and the Netherlands, 1970-2015

Cities and Social Movements: Immigrant Rights Activism...

Author: Walter J. Nicholls ,  Justus Uitermark
ISBN: 9781118750650
Format: Hardback
$124.95

Through historical and comparative research on the immigrant rights movements of the United States, France and the...  Read More >>

Architektur- und Planungsethik: Zugänge, Perspektiven, Standpunkte

Architektur- und Planungsethik: Zugänge, Perspektiven,...

Author: Karsten Berr
ISBN: 9783658149727
Format: Paperback
$103.47

Die Autoren dieses Bandes eröffnen Zugänge, Perspektiven und Standpunkte zu einer Architektur- und Planungsethik...  Read More >>

From Mycenae to Constantinople: The Evolution of the Ancient City

From Mycenae to Constantinople: The Evolution of the...

Author: Richard A Tomlinson ,  Richard A. Tomlinson
ISBN: 9781138158009
Format: Hardback
$284.00

An account of the architecture of a selection of ancient cities not merely from the historical point of view, but...  Read More >>

Infrastrukturen der Stadt

Infrastrukturen der Stadt

Author: Michael Flitner ,  Julia Lossau
ISBN: 9783658104238
Format: Paperback
$103.47

Der Band befasst sich mit dem Verhältnis von Stadt und Infrastruktur, von Urbanisierung und Infrastrukturentwicklung....  Read More >>

Inequalities in Creative Cities: Issues, Approaches, Comparisons

Inequalities in Creative Cities: Issues, Approaches,...

Author: Ulrike Gerhard ,  Michael Hoelscher
ISBN: 9781349951147
Format: Hardback
$192.95

As chronicled, such cities – Cleveland (USA), Heidelberg (Germany), Oxford (UK), Groningen (Netherlands), Montpellier...  Read More >>

The Urban Housing Manual: Making Regulatory Frameworks Work for the Poor

The Urban Housing Manual: Making Regulatory Frameworks...

Author: Geoffrey Payne ,  Michael Majale
ISBN: 9781138150744
Format: Hardback
$284.00

First Published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

Migrant Professionals in the City: Local Encounters, Identities and Inequalities

Migrant Professionals in the City: Local Encounters,...

Author: Lars Meier (Technische Universität Berlin, Germany)
ISBN: 9780415793087
Format: Paperback
$105.00

The migration of professionals is widely seen as a paradigmatic representation and a driver of globalization. The...  Read More >>

Footwork: Urban Outreach and Hidden Lives

Footwork: Urban Outreach and Hidden Lives

Author: Tom Hall
ISBN: 9780745330570
Format: Paperback
$43.96

An original street-corner ethnography drawing on the themes of urban regeneration, lost space and the 24-hour city...  Read More >>

Urban Growth in Ethiopia, 1887–1974: From the Foundation of Finfinnee to the Demise of the First Imperial Era

Urban Growth in Ethiopia, 1887–1974: From the Foundation...

Author: Getahun Benti
ISBN: 9781498521932
Format: Hardback
$224.00

Combining chronological, thematic, and regional approaches, this book examines political, economic, and social developments...  Read More >>

Speaking Memory: How Translation Shapes City Life

Speaking Memory: How Translation Shapes City Life

Author: Sherry Simon ,  Sherry Simon
ISBN: 9780773547896
Format: Paperback
$82.80

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Governing Urban Africa

Governing Urban Africa

Author: Carlos Nunes Silva
ISBN: 9781349951086
Format: Hardback
$317.95

This book explores some of the key challenges confronting the governance of cities in Africa, the reforms implemented...  Read More >>

Speaking Memory: How Translation Shapes City Life

Speaking Memory: How Translation Shapes City Life

Author: Sherry Simon ,  Sherry Simon
ISBN: 9780773547889
Format: Hardback
$266.51

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Oranjezicht City Farm: Food. Community. Connection.

Oranjezicht City Farm: Food. Community. Connection....

Author: Leonie Joubert
ISBN: 9780620701969
Format: Paperback
$47.87

Oranjezicht City Farm tries to capture some of the stories about how this farm, and all the blossoming activities...  Read More >>

Oranjezicht City Farm: Food. Community. Connection.

Oranjezicht City Farm: Food. Community. Connection....

Author: Leonie Joubert
ISBN: 9780620729772
Format: Hardback
$59.38

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Community-Based Urban Development: Evolving Urban Paradigms in Singapore and Seoul

Community-Based Urban Development: Evolving Urban Paradigms...

Author: Im Sik Cho ,  Blaž Križnik
ISBN: 9789811019852
Format: Hardback
$284.60

The book compares different approaches to urban development in Singapore and Seoul over the past decades, by focusing...  Read More >>

Ibid./: In the same place

Ibid./: In the same place

Author: Oscar Carracedo
ISBN: 9789810993160
Format: Paperback
$34.99

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The Urban Struggle for Economic, Environmental and Social Justice: Deepening their roots

The Urban Struggle for Economic, Environmental and Social...

Author: Malo André Hutson (University of California, Berkeley, USA)
ISBN: 9780415785440
Format: Paperback
$116.00

This book discusses the current demographic shifts of blacks, Latinos, and other people of colour out of certain...  Read More >>

Transforming Chinese Cities

Transforming Chinese Cities

Author: Mark Wang (University of Melbourne, Australia) ,  Pookong Kee (University of Melbourne, Australia)
ISBN: 9780415788038
Format: Paperback
$92.99

"The urbanisation of China over the last three decades has been a hugely significant development, both for China’s...  Read More >>

Smart Growth Entrepreneurs: Partners in Urban Sustainability

Smart Growth Entrepreneurs: Partners in Urban Sustainability...

Author: Erik Solevad Nielsen
ISBN: 9783319410265
Format: Hardback
$206.97

This book examines smart growth entrepreneurs—innovators in government, development companies, architectural firms,...  Read More >>

Movements in the City: Conflict in the European Metropolis

Movements in the City: Conflict in the European Metropolis...

Author: Vincenzo Ruggiero
ISBN: 9781138180963
Format: Hardback
$231.00

For 2nd and 3rd year courses in urban sociology, sociology of exclusion, social stratification, planning and cultural...  Read More >>

Mapping the Invisible: The Informal Food Economy of Cape Town, South Africa

Mapping the Invisible: The Informal Food Economy of...

Author: Jane Battersby ,  Maya Marshak
ISBN: 9781920597207
Format: Paperback
$54.34

This report argues that it is essential to understand the dynamics of the informal food retail sector because of...  Read More >>

The Routledge Handbook on Cities of the Global South

The Routledge Handbook on Cities of the Global South...

Author: Susan Parnell ,  Sophie Oldfield
ISBN: 9780415789509
Format: Paperback
$103.00

The renaissance in urban theory draws directly from a fresh focus on the neglected realities of cities beyond the...  Read More >>

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