Urban communities books

Urban Theory: New Critical Perspectives provides an introduction to innovative critical contributions to the field...  Read More >>

This book presents an overview of the challenges that cities in Latin America and Asia are facing regarding the...  Read More >>

Vancouver today is recognized as one of the most livable cities in the world as well as an international model for...  Read More >>

Populations of cities have grown at unprecedented rate, consuming ever more land, placing severe strain on the environment....  Read More >>

"Linda Pope is a practical environmentalist with a sense of urgency. Her research has led her to understand that...  Read More >>

Vancouver today is recognized as one of the most livable cities in the world as well as an international model for...  Read More >>

Geomedia offers critical analysis of the new possibilities and power relations emerging in the public space of contemporary...  Read More >>

This book is a month long collection of short essays written to encourage you to stop the bus - to stop and think...  Read More >>

Although all advanced industrial societies have urban and regional developmentpolicies, such policy in the United...  Read More >>

Covers more than 150 years of Denver’s rich history. The book recounts the takeover of Native American lands, the...  Read More >>

Cote d'Ivoire urbanization has been negatively correlated with incomes since the 1970s, and poverty has increased....  Read More >>

En Cote d'ivoire depuis la fin des annees 1970 I'urbanisation est correlee negativernent au revenu par tete, alors...  Read More >>

Examines the intersections of race, class, and gender to produce a social history of community formation and cultural...  Read More >>

To situate these constructions of public space and its possible trajectories within the larger discourse on public...  Read More >>

Examines the intersections of race, class, and gender to produce a social history of community formation and cultural...  Read More >>

This book makes a timely and engaging contribution to geography’s resurgent interest in art and artistic practice,...  Read More >>

Through detailed analysis of changes in the quantity, quality, and location of employment for specific industries...  Read More >>

Between 1817 and 1898, New York City evolved from a vital Atlantic port of trade to the centre of American commerce...  Read More >>

Creativity, whether lauded as the oil of the 21st century, touted as a driver of international policy, or mobilised...  Read More >>

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Tracks the pressures that modernity has placed on the legacy of romantic Venice, and the distinctive strains of...  Read More >>

Stories of Newark’s postwar decline are easy to find. But in The Fixers, Julia Rabig supplements these tales of...  Read More >>

Candid interviews with teens from disadvantaged neighborhoods, plus supporting studies, show how gardening programs...  Read More >>

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Candid interviews with teens from disadvantaged neighborhoods, plus supporting studies, show how gardening programs...  Read More >>