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The Value of Homelessness: Managing Surplus Life in the United States

The Value of Homelessness: Managing Surplus Life in...

Author: Craig Willse
ISBN: 9780816693474
Format: Hardback
$141.99

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Hope and Healing in Urban Education: How Urban Activists and Teachers are Reclaiming Matters of the Heart

Hope and Healing in Urban Education: How Urban Activists...

Author: Shawn Ginwright (San Francisco State University, USA)
ISBN: 9781138797567
Format: Hardback
$326.00

Hope and Healing in Urban Education proposes a new movement of healing justice to repair the damage done by the...  Read More >>

St. Marks Is Dead: The Many Lives of America's Hippest Street

St. Marks Is Dead: The Many Lives of America's Hippest...

Author: Ada Calhoun ,  Carla Mercer-Meyer
ISBN: 9781982667382
Format: Audio
$124.05

A vibrant history of three hallowed Manhattan blocks—the epicentre of American cool.  Read More >>

Cities and the Cultural Economy

Cities and the Cultural Economy

Author: Thomas A. Hutton (University of British Columbia, Canada)
ISBN: 9780415624091
Format: Paperback
$92.99

The cultural economy forms a leading trajectory of urban development, and has emerged as a key facet of globalizing...  Read More >>

Innovation, Identitat, Verantwortung - Made in Berlin!: Auf Der Suche Nach Koharenz in Einer Vielschichtigen Metropole

Innovation, Identitat, Verantwortung - Made in Berlin!:...

Author: Matthias Schmidt
ISBN: 9783957100382
Format: Paperback
$92.40

Berlin ist komplex und multidimensional. Die Stadt ist Reibungsflache und Referenzpunkt fur die unterschiedlichsten...  Read More >>

Cities and the Cultural Economy

Cities and the Cultural Economy

Author: Thomas A. Hutton (University of British Columbia, Canada)
ISBN: 9780415624084
Format: Hardback
$326.00

The cultural economy forms a leading trajectory of urban development, and has emerged as a key facet of globalizing...  Read More >>

Being Urban: A Sociology of City Life

Being Urban: A Sociology of City Life

Author: David A. Karp ,  Gregory P. Stone
ISBN: 9780275956547
Format: Paperback
$62.00

This third edition of a classic urban sociology text examines critical but often-neglected aspects of urban life...  Read More >>

The Metropolitan Airport: JFK International and Modern New York

The Metropolitan Airport: JFK International and Modern...

Author: Nicholas Dagen Bloom
ISBN: 9780812247411
Format: Hardback
$118.80

In The Metropolitan Airport, Nicholas Dagen Bloom chronicles the untold story of JFK International's complicated...  Read More >>

Being Urban: A Sociology of City Life

Being Urban: A Sociology of City Life

Author: David A. Karp ,  Gregory P. Stone
ISBN: 9780275956479
Format: Hardback
$110.00

This third edition of a classic urban sociology text examines critical but often-neglected aspects of urban life...  Read More >>

The Politics of Slums in the Global South: Urban Informality in Brazil, India, South Africa and Peru

The Politics of Slums in the Global South: Urban Informality...

Author: Véronique Dupont ,  David Jordhus-Lier (University of Oslo, Norway)
ISBN: 9781138839816
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Seeing urban politics from the perspective of those who reside in slums offers an important dimension to the study...  Read More >>

The Thames Ironworks: A History of East London Industrial and Sporting Heritage

The Thames Ironworks: A History of East London Industrial...

Author: Brian Belton ,  Iain Dale
ISBN: 9780750958349
Format: Paperback
$33.61

Located in the heart of London’s East End, the Thames Ironworks might be described as characteristic of the industrial...  Read More >>

Take Me to the River

Take Me to the River

Author: Julian Bolleter
ISBN: 9781742586489
Format: Paperback
$40.00

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Laboratorium: Russian Review of Social Research, 2/2015

Laboratorium: Russian Review of Social Research, 2/2015...

Author: Laboratorium ,  Natalia Samutina
ISBN: 9780991130658
Format: Paperback
$39.60

Thematic block Street Art and the City, guest edited by Natalia Samutina and Oksana Zaporozhets: * 'If These...  Read More >>

World City Network: A global urban analysis

World City Network: A global urban analysis

Author: Peter Taylor ,  Ben Derudder
ISBN: 9781138843554
Format: Hardback
$389.00

Through an analysis of the intra-company flows of 100 leading global service firms across 315 cities, Peter Taylor...  Read More >>

Cities in Transition - Power, Environment, Society

Cities in Transition - Power, Environment, Society

Author: Marc Angelil ,  Christine Boyer
ISBN: 9789462082434
Format: Paperback
$116.44

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Building the Urban Environment: Visions of the Organic City in the United States, Europe, and Latin America

Building the Urban Environment: Visions of the Organic...

Author: Harold L Platt
ISBN: 9781439912379
Format: Paperback
$81.71

Building the Urban Environment is a comparative study of the contestation among planners, policymakers, and the...  Read More >>

Unsettled: Cambodian Refugees in the New York City Hyperghetto

Unsettled: Cambodian Refugees in the New York City Hyperghetto...

Author: Eric Tang
ISBN: 9781439911655
Format: Paperback
$68.51

After surviving the Khmer Rouge genocide, followed by years of confinement to international refugee camps, as many...  Read More >>

Narrating the City: Histories, Space and the Everyday

Narrating the City: Histories, Space and the Everyday...

Author: Wladimir Fischer-Nebmaier ,  Matthew P. Berg
ISBN: 9781782387756
Format: Hardback
$256.16

Modern medicine has penetrated Bedouin tribes, but when serious illnesses strike, even educated people turn to traditional...  Read More >>

Redemption Story: Small Group Edition

Redemption Story: Small Group Edition

Author: Paul Pommells
ISBN: 9781516989577
Format: Paperback
$34.29

Joseph Johnson grew up in church, got good grades in school, and seemed on track to become a college graduate and...  Read More >>

Cities of Empire: The British Colonies and the Creation of the Urban World

Cities of Empire: The British Colonies and the Creation...

Author: Tristram Hunt
ISBN: 9781250069399
Format: Paperback
$52.80

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Public Expenditure Decisions in the Urban Community

Public Expenditure Decisions in the Urban Community...

Author: Howard G. Schaller
ISBN: 9781138120273
Format: Hardback
$284.00

In 1962, the Committee on Urban Economics held a conference on public expenditure decisions in order to promote...  Read More >>

Human Resources in the Urban Economy

Human Resources in the Urban Economy

Author: Mark Perlman
ISBN: 9781138963207
Format: Hardback
$315.00

Originally published in 1963, this study draws together papers from a conference dealing mainly with the under-utilisation...  Read More >>

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