Urban communities books

Immigrants in the United States send more than $20 billion every year back to Mexico - one of the largest flows...  Read More >>

De-stigmatization of sex work encourages efforts toward legal changes to create safe communities for all.  Read More >>

Displacing Democracy demonstrates how neighborhoods segregated along economic lines create conditions encouraging...  Read More >>

Long ago it was said that one half of the world does not know how the other half lives. That was true then. It...  Read More >>

Winner, 2016 Southern Cone Studies Section Social Sciences Book Award, Latin American Studies Association This book...  Read More >>

The rise of China and its status as a leading global factory are altering the way people live and consume. This...  Read More >>

This book weaves together voices of faculty, residents, mentors, administrators, community organizers, and students...  Read More >>

Metal recycling is a complex business that is becoming increasingly difficult. This report discusses how to increase...  Read More >>

Tamsin Barber addresses the experience of the British-born Vietnamese as an overlooked minority population in 'super-diverse'...  Read More >>

Diversities Old and New provides comparative analyses of new urban patterns that arise under conditions of rapid,...  Read More >>

What does it mean to be middle class in contemporary global cities? What do the middle classes do to these cities...  Read More >>

Through an analysis of Chinese migration to Europe, this volume examines the most pressing migration and integration...  Read More >>

This volume, now available in paperback, explores what it means to create and experience urban performance - as...  Read More >>

This book weaves together voices of faculty, residents, mentors, administrators, community organizers, and students...  Read More >>

This book explores how modernity, the urban, and the sacred overlap in fundamental ways in contemporary Spain.  Read More >>

Immigrants in the United States send more than $20 billion every year back to Mexico - one of the largest flows...  Read More >>

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This publication uses satellite data (past and present), maps, photographs and other illustrations to highlight...  Read More >>

This publication is to understand why countries in the Asia and Pacific region were significantly less affected...  Read More >>

By addressing the critical nexus between a green economy and international trade, this report responds to the calls...  Read More >>

 In this report, an assessment is made of the literature on metals flows and cycles in nature and in society, the...  Read More >>

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This book, based on extended ethnographic and multi-method research in a small town in Canada, adds new perspectives...  Read More >>