Urban communities books

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Humbugs of New-York: Being a Remonstrance Against Popular Delusion; Whether in Science, Philosophy, or Religion

Humbugs of New-York: Being a Remonstrance Against Popular...

Author: David Meredith Reese
ISBN: 9781357942069
Format: Hardback
$68.51

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization...  Read More >>

Dynamics and Resilience of Informal Areas: International Perspectives

Dynamics and Resilience of Informal Areas: International...

Author: Sahar Attia ,  Shahdan Shabka
ISBN: 9783319299464
Format: Hardback
$336.35

This volume provides visionary approaches within the multi-disciplines engaged with informal settlements covering...  Read More >>

Geographies of Migration

Geographies of Migration

Author: Richard Wright (Dartmouth College, Hanover, USA)
ISBN: 9781138667143
Format: Hardback
$284.00

The collection captures the methodological and conceptual range of migration research in the discipline of Geography...  Read More >>

The Slow Boil: Street Food, Rights and Public Space in Mumbai

The Slow Boil: Street Food, Rights and Public Space...

Author: Jonathan Shapiro Anjaria
ISBN: 9780804799379
Format: Paperback
$52.95

Street food vendors are both a symbol and a scourge of Mumbai: cheap roadside snacks are enjoyed by all, but the...  Read More >>

Burning Dislike: Ethnic Violence in High Schools

Burning Dislike: Ethnic Violence in High Schools

Author: Martin Sanchez-Jankowski
ISBN: 9780520289215
Format: Paperback
$49.95

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Regional Planning for Open Space

Regional Planning for Open Space

Author: Arnold van der Valk (Wageningen University, the Netherlands) ,  Terry van Dijk (University of Groningen, the Netherlands)
ISBN: 9781138984882
Format: Paperback
$62.99

Open space is essential for well-being in urban life, but it is not possible to rely on the market to provide or...  Read More >>

Community Participation in China: Issues and Processes for Capacity Building

Community Participation in China: Issues and Processes...

Author: Janelle Plummer ,  John G. Taylor
ISBN: 9781138971233
Format: Paperback
$92.99

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

The Slow Boil: Street Food, Rights and Public Space in Mumbai

The Slow Boil: Street Food, Rights and Public Space...

Author: Jonathan Shapiro Anjaria
ISBN: 9780804798228
Format: Hardback
$185.95

Street food vendors are both a symbol and a scourge of Mumbai: cheap roadside snacks are enjoyed by all, but the...  Read More >>

An Educator's Guide to Working with African American Students: Strategies for Promoting Academic Success

An Educator's Guide to Working with African American...

Author: Dr Chance Wayne Lewis
ISBN: 9781534720244
Format: Paperback
$18.30

African American students are in a state of crisis in our nation's public schools. This highly anticipated 3rd edition...  Read More >>

Towards Industrial Freedom

Towards Industrial Freedom

Author: Edward Carpenter
ISBN: 9781356834815
Format: Hardback
$65.87

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1917 Edition.  Read More >>

Burning Dislike: Ethnic Violence in High Schools

Burning Dislike: Ethnic Violence in High Schools

Author: Martin Sanchez-Jankowski
ISBN: 9780520289192
Format: Hardback
$157.95

Why do young people engage in violence while in school? What is it about ethnicity that leads to fights? This title...  Read More >>

Street of Eternal Happiness: Big City Dreams Along a Shanghai Road

Street of Eternal Happiness: Big City Dreams Along a...

Author: Rob Schmitz ,  Paul Boehmer
ISBN: 9781799977766
Format: Audio
$47.49

A timely and engaging look at the new China told through the stories of its ordinary people.  Read More >>

Street of Eternal Happiness: Big City Dreams Along a Shanghai Road

Street of Eternal Happiness: Big City Dreams Along a...

Author: Rob Schmitz ,  Paul Boehmer
ISBN: 9781799977759
Format: Audio
$47.49

A timely and engaging look at the new China told through the stories of its ordinary people.  Read More >>

Street of Eternal Happiness: Big City Dreams Along a Shanghai Road

Street of Eternal Happiness: Big City Dreams Along a...

Author: Rob Schmitz ,  Paul Boehmer
ISBN: 9781799977742
Format: Audio
$47.49

A timely and engaging look at the new China told through the stories of its ordinary people.  Read More >>

New York's New Edge: Contemporary Art, the High Line, and Urban Megaprojects on the Far West Side

New York's New Edge: Contemporary Art, the High Line,...

Author: David Halle ,  Elisabeth Tiso
ISBN: 9780226379067
Format: Paperback
$47.95

Tells the story of New York's west side no longer stars the Sharks and the Jets. This book offers an analysis of...  Read More >>

The Emergence of the Urban Entrepreneur: How the Growth of Cities and the Sharing Economy Are Driving a New Breed of Innovators

The Emergence of the Urban Entrepreneur: How the Growth...

Author: Boyd Cohen ,  Pablo Muñoz
ISBN: 9781440844553
Format: Hardback
$76.00

"Combining emerging trends in collaboration, democratization, and urbanization, this book examines the emergence...  Read More >>

Urban Poverty and Climate Change: Life in the slums of Asia, Africa and Latin America

Urban Poverty and Climate Change: Life in the slums...

Author: Manoj Roy ,  Sally Cawood (University of Manchester, UK)
ISBN: 9781138860506
Format: Hardback
$315.00

This book deepens the understanding of the broader processes that shape and mediate the responses to climate change...  Read More >>

Hold Fast to Dreams

Hold Fast to Dreams

Author: Beth Zasloff ,  Joshua Steckel
ISBN: 9781522694540
Format: Audio
$26.37

Since Joshua Steckel began work at a Brooklyn public high school as its first-ever college guidance counselor, every...  Read More >>

Tales from the Dark Side of the City: Unknown Fields

Tales from the Dark Side of the City: Unknown Fields...

Author: Kate Davies ,  Maria Young
ISBN: 9781907896903
Format: Mixed media product
$131.87

Unknown Fields is a nomadic design studio that ventures out on expeditions into the shadows cast by the contemporary...  Read More >>

The Oxford Handbook of Cities in World History

The Oxford Handbook of Cities in World History

Author: Peter Clark (Professor of European Urban History, Professor of European Urban History, Helsinki University)
ISBN: 9780198779377
Format: Paperback
$80.95

In 2008 for the first time the majority of the planet's inhabitants lived in cities and towns. Becoming globally...  Read More >>

House Spirit: Drinking in India-Stories, Essays, Poems

House Spirit: Drinking in India-Stories, Essays, Poems...

Author: Palash Krishna Mehrotra
ISBN: 9789385755873
Format: Paperback
$37.52

In this one-of-a-kind anthology, Indrajit Hazra introduces you to booze jabberwocky in an essay brimming over with...  Read More >>

Was ist eine Smart City?: Betriebswirtschaftliche Zugänge aus Wissenschaft und Praxis

Was ist eine Smart City?: Betriebswirtschaftliche Zugänge...

Author: Gordon Müller-Seitz ,  Mischa Seiter
ISBN: 9783658126414
Format: Paperback
$59.49

Dieses Fachbuch beschreibt die zentralen Herausforderungen, mit denen sich Städte konfrontiert sehen und zeigt Ansätze,...  Read More >>

Race, Class, and Gentrification in Brooklyn: A View from the Street

Race, Class, and Gentrification in Brooklyn: A View...

Author: Jerome Krase ,  Judith N. DeSena
ISBN: 9781498512558
Format: Hardback
$253.00

Krase and DeSena offer a comprehensive view from the street of two iconic Brooklyn neighborhoods, Crown Heights-Prospect-Lefferts...  Read More >>

Order and Conflict in Public Space

Order and Conflict in Public Space

Author: Mattias De Backer (Free University of Brussels, Belgium) ,  Lucas Melgaço (Free University of Brussels, Belgium)
ISBN: 9781138931183
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Bringing together international contributions, this interdisciplinary book focuses on order and conflict in public...  Read More >>

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