Urban communities books

Part of a trilogy of atlases, this title conveys innumerable unbound experiences of New York City through twenty-six...  Read More >>

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According to popular media and scholarship, Detroit, the once-vibrant city that crumbled with the departure of the...  Read More >>

This report provides a rich view of the activities of migrant entrepreneurs in the informal economy of Johannesburg....  Read More >>

With the rapid development taking place in Chinese cities, there is growing conflict between this new building and...  Read More >>

This book is not only an homage to Charles Tilly, but is a proposal of applying his thought. The authors examine...  Read More >>

The global financial crisis has demonstrated the impact and implications of late capitalism and its bedfellow, globalisation....  Read More >>

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This book is a selection of the best and peer-reviewed articles presented at the CUPUM (Computers in Urban Planning...  Read More >>

This book contains a selection of papers from the 16th International Symposium on Spatial Data Handling (SDH), the...  Read More >>

This book discusses a range of planning and management issues related to building urban resiliency. Thus, the nexus...  Read More >>

Originally published as: A history of housing in New York City: dwelling type and social change in the American...  Read More >>

According to popular media and scholarship, Detroit, the once-vibrant city that crumbled with the departure of the...  Read More >>

This thesis proposes the design of a framework of novel methods and tools for the integration, visualization, and...  Read More >>

The argument draws not only on aspects of movement in time, but also on a cultural and specifically social context...  Read More >>

This book examines the planning and implementation of policies to create sustainable neighborhoods, using as a case...  Read More >>

Specifically, it focuses on the economic development and sustainability of smart cities and examines how to transform...  Read More >>

This book examines the impact that decentralisation reforms, initiated in the early 1990s, have had on small towns...  Read More >>

This book discusses innovative responses and reforms developed in critical areas of urban governance in European...  Read More >>

This book rethinks the city by examining its various forms of collectivity – their atmospheres, modes of exclusion...  Read More >>

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On March 29, 1516, the city council of Venice issued a decree forcing Jews to live in il geto―a closed quarter named...  Read More >>

On March 29, 1516, the city council of Venice issued a decree forcing Jews to live in il geto-a closed quarter named...  Read More >>

On March 29, 1516, the city council of Venice issued a decree forcing Jews to live in il geto―a closed quarter named...  Read More >>

Before the interstates, Main Street America was the small town’s commercial spine and served as the linchpin for...  Read More >>