Urban communities books

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Loren Eiseley: Collected Essays on Evolution, Nature, and the Cosmos Vol. 2 (LOA #286): The Invisible Pyramid, The Night Country, essays from The Star Thrower

Loren Eiseley: Collected Essays on Evolution, Nature,...

Author: Loren Eiseley ,  William Cronon
ISBN: 9781598535075
Format: Hardback
$85.00

"For the first time, the collected essays of a uniquely elegant science and nature writer- profound, intimate reflections...  Read More >>

Loren Eiseley: Collected Essays on Evolution, Nature, and the Cosmos Vol. 1 (LOA #285): The Immense Journey, The Firmament of Time, The Unexpected Universe, uncollected  prose

Loren Eiseley: Collected Essays on Evolution, Nature,...

Author: Loren Eiseley ,  William Cronon
ISBN: 9781598535068
Format: Hardback
$85.00

"For the first time, the collected essays of a uniquely elegant science and nature writer- profound, intimate reflections...  Read More >>

Loren Eiseley: Collected Essays on Evolution, Nature, and the Cosmos: A Library of America Boxed Set

Loren Eiseley: Collected Essays on Evolution, Nature,...

Author: Loren Eiseley ,  William Cronon
ISBN: 9781598535051
Format: Hardback
$170.00

"For the first time, the collected essays of a uniquely elegant science and nature writer- profound, intimate reflections...  Read More >>

Twentieth-Century Influences on Twenty-First-Century Policing: Continued Lessons of Police Reform

Twentieth-Century Influences on Twenty-First-Century...

Author: Jonathon A. Cooper
ISBN: 9781498515931
Format: Paperback
$119.00

Twentieth-Century Influences on Twenty-First-Century Policing argues that to fully understand contemporary American...  Read More >>

Socioeconomic Evaluation of Megaprojects: Dealing with uncertainties

Socioeconomic Evaluation of Megaprojects: Dealing with...

Author: Markku Lehtonen (University of Sussex, UK) ,  Pierre-Benoît Joly (National Institute of Agronomic Research (INRA), France)
ISBN: 9781138656116
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This book offers new perspectives to megaproject evaluation, drawing on diverse and nuanced interpretations of challenges...  Read More >>

Responding to Climate Change in Asian Cities: Governance for a more resilient urban future

Responding to Climate Change in Asian Cities: Governance...

Author: Diane Archer (IIED, UK) ,  Sarah Colenbrander (IIED, UK)
ISBN: 9781138658578
Format: Hardback
$284.00

The role of cities in addressing climate change is increasingly recognised in international arenas, including the...  Read More >>

Multiculturalism's Double-Bind: Creating Inclusivity, Cosmopolitanism and Difference

Multiculturalism's Double-Bind: Creating Inclusivity,...

Author: John Nagle
ISBN: 9781138260245
Format: Paperback
$105.00

Using a rich array of ethnographic and archival data closely considering the Irish and the manner in which ’Irishness’...  Read More >>

New Forms of Urbanization: Beyond the Urban-Rural Dichotomy

New Forms of Urbanization: Beyond the Urban-Rural Dichotomy...

Author: Graeme Hugo ,  Tony Champion
ISBN: 9781138254831
Format: Paperback
$105.00

This book brings together a leading team of social scientists to present the latest information on urbanization...  Read More >>

Cultural and Critical Explorations in Community Psychology: The Inner City Intern

Cultural and Critical Explorations in Community Psychology:...

Author: Heather Macdonald
ISBN: 9781349950379
Format: Hardback
$181.95

This book engages the practice of community-based psychology through a critical lens in order in order to demonstrate...  Read More >>

Lost Classroom, Lost Community: Catholic Schools' Importance in Urban America

Lost Classroom, Lost Community: Catholic Schools' Importance...

Author: Margaret F. Brinig ,  Nicole Stelle Garnett
ISBN: 9780226418438
Format: Paperback
$47.95

With a particular emphasis on Catholic school closures, this book examines the implications of these dramatic shifts...  Read More >>

Historia menuda de un pais que ya no existe

Historia menuda de un pais que ya no existe

Author: Mirtha Rivero
ISBN: 9789803543402
Format: Paperback
$39.60

Historia menuda de un pais que ya no existe es una obra polivalente, de multiples registros, que retrata al pais...  Read More >>

Netzwerkperspektiven - Made in Berlin!: Auf Der Suche Nach Wirksamer Koordination

Netzwerkperspektiven - Made in Berlin!: Auf Der Suche...

Author: Matthias Schmidt ,  Matthias Tomenendal
ISBN: 9783957100801
Format: Paperback
$100.32

Unsere Wirtschaft ist ebenso wie unsere Gesellschaft von hoher Dynamik und zunehmender Komplexitat gepragt. Unternehmen...  Read More >>

Care and Design: Bodies, Buildings, Cities

Care and Design: Bodies, Buildings, Cities

Author: Charlotte Bates ,  Rob Imrie
ISBN: 9781119053491
Format: Hardback
$190.95

Care and Design: Bodies, Buildings, Cities connects the study of design with care, and explores how concepts of...  Read More >>

The Twentieth-Century American City: Problem, Promise, and Reality

The Twentieth-Century American City: Problem, Promise,...

Author: Jon C. Teaford (Purdue University)
ISBN: 9781421420387
Format: Paperback
$69.99

Touching on aging central cities, technoburbs, and the ongoing conflict between inner-city poverty and urban boosterism,...  Read More >>

The Application of Airborne Lidar Data in the Modelling of 3D Urban Landscape Ecology

The Application of Airborne Lidar Data in the Modelling...

Author: Ziyue Chen
ISBN: 9781443899864
Format: Hardback
$279.71

Compared with traditional remote sensing technologies, airborne Lidar data can provide researchers with additional...  Read More >>

Summary: Hillbilly Elegy by J.D. Vance: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis

Summary: Hillbilly Elegy by J.D. Vance: A Memoir of...

Author: Learning Frenzy
ISBN: 9781540884749
Format: Paperback
$26.27

The must-read summary of J.D Vance's book: Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of A Family and Culture in Crisis . A riveting...  Read More >>

Design and Anthropology

Design and Anthropology

Author: Wendy Gunn ,  Jared Donovan
ISBN: 9781138244788
Format: Paperback
$105.00

Design and Anthropology challenges conventional thinking regarding the nature of design and creativity, in a way...  Read More >>

European-East Asian Borders in Translation

European-East Asian Borders in Translation

Author: Joyce C.H. Liu (Chiao-Tung University, Taiwan) ,  Nick Vaughan-Williams (University of Birmingham, UK)
ISBN: 9781138287976
Format: Paperback
$79.99

This is an international, trans-disciplinary volume that breaks new ground in the study of borders and bordering...  Read More >>

Urban Policy in the Time of Obama

Urban Policy in the Time of Obama

Author: James DeFilippis ,  Cedric Johnson
ISBN: 9780816696598
Format: Paperback
$44.99

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Manga's Cultural Crossroads

Manga's Cultural Crossroads

Author: Jaqueline Berndt (Kyoto Seika University, Japan) ,  Bettina Kümmerling-Meibauer (University of Tübingen, Germany)
ISBN: 9781138243330
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Focusing on the art and literary form of manga, this volume examines the intercultural exchanges that have shaped...  Read More >>

Ours to Lose – When Squatters Became Homeowners in New York City

Ours to Lose – When Squatters Became Homeowners in New...

Author: Amy Starecheski
ISBN: 9780226399942
Format: Paperback
$52.95

Though New York’s Lower East Side today is home to high-end condos and hip restaurants, it was for decades an infamous...  Read More >>

Urban Policy in the Time of Obama

Urban Policy in the Time of Obama

Author: James DeFilippis ,  Cedric Johnson
ISBN: 9780816696567
Format: Hardback
$157.99

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