Urban communities books

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Place-making and Urban Development: New challenges for contemporary planning and design

Place-making and Urban Development: New challenges for...

Author: Pier Carlo Palermo ,  Davide Ponzini
ISBN: 9780415709569
Format: Hardback
$315.00

The regeneration of critical urban areas through the redesign of public space with the intense involvement of local...  Read More >>

Fortified Castles

Fortified Castles

Author: Ryan Fitzpatrick
ISBN: 9780889229099
Format: Paperback
$33.61

Poems of interpersonal disconnection in an era when we are more socially connected than ever before.  Read More >>

Urban Ecologies: City Space, Material Agency, and Environmental Politics in Contemporary Culture

Urban Ecologies: City Space, Material Agency, and Environmental...

Author: Christopher Schliephake
ISBN: 9780739195758
Format: Hardback
$246.00

This book provides a reflection on urban ecocriticism, a subject that has yet to be fully researched and appreciated...  Read More >>

Local Politics and Mayoral Elections in 21st Century America: The Keys to City Hall

Local Politics and Mayoral Elections in 21st Century...

Author: Sean D. Foreman ,  Marcia L. Godwin
ISBN: 9781138821316
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Written as lively narratives in a highly readable style, this book offers a complete and succinct review and analysis...  Read More >>

Riprogettare il futuro oltre l'emergenza

Riprogettare il futuro oltre l'emergenza

Author: Pasini Maco
ISBN: 9783639656220
Format: Paperback
$102.35

Questo progetto di ricerca fu commissionato dal Ministero del Lavoro e delle Politiche Sociali, che intendeva, attraverso...  Read More >>

The American Dream and the Power of Wealth: Choosing Schools and Inheriting Inequality in the Land of Opportunity

The American Dream and the Power of Wealth: Choosing...

Author: Heather Johnson (Lehigh University, USA)
ISBN: 9780415832670
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Despite the overwhelming evidence against them, many people still believe they can overcome the economic and racial...  Read More >>

You Can Check Out

You Can Check Out

Author: Eli Elliott
ISBN: 9781506144665
Format: Paperback
$15.84

Eli Elliott documents his return to the westside of Los Angeles and the new hostile state in which the city has...  Read More >>

The Discovery of Society with Connect Access Card

The Discovery of Society with Connect Access Card

Author: Professor of Sociology Randall Collins ,  Michael Makowsky
ISBN: 9781259623028
Format: Mixed media product
$378.39

This classic text explores the lives and ideas of the social thinkers who have shaped and continue to forge traditions...  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: 9780226032405
Format: Hardback
$163.95

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 >>

Climate Change Governance in Chinese Cities

Climate Change Governance in Chinese Cities

Author: Qianqing Mai ,  Maria Francesch-Huidobro
ISBN: 9781138785427
Format: Hardback
$305.00

In the last thirty years, China has experienced rapid economic development and urbanisation which has resulted in...  Read More >>

Lifting the Curtain (2nd Edition): The disgrace we call urban high school education

Lifting the Curtain (2nd Edition): The disgrace we call...

Author: Jessica Fitzpatrick ,  D a Russell
ISBN: 9781506015989
Format: Paperback
$31.02

The 2nd edition of the acclaimed look at today's failed education system -- with dozens of teacher submissions from...  Read More >>

Urban Theory: A Critical Assessment

Urban Theory: A Critical Assessment

Author: John Rennie Short (University of Maryland, Baltimore County, Baltimore, USA)
ISBN: 9781137382641
Format: Paperback
$84.99

This wide-ranging and state-of-the-art new edition reviews the classic contributions to understanding modern and...  Read More >>

Seattle Then and Now®

Seattle Then and Now®

Author: Benjamin Lukoff
ISBN: 9781910496008
Format: Hardback
$51.75

Seattle Then and Now presents archival photos along with modern views of the same sites as they appear today, highlighting...  Read More >>

Atlanta Then and Now®

Atlanta Then and Now®

Author: Michael Rose
ISBN: 9781910496022
Format: Hardback
$38.79

"Archive and contemporary photographs of the same landmark sit side-by-side to show how ""Gate City"" became the...  Read More >>

The Hobo: The Sociology of the Homeless Man

The Hobo: The Sociology of the Homeless Man

Author: Nels Anderson
ISBN: 9781614277446
Format: Paperback
$36.83

2014 Reprint of 1961 Edition. Exact facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software....  Read More >>

Ethnography, Diversity and Urban Space

Ethnography, Diversity and Urban Space

Author: Mette Louise Berg (University of Oxford, UK) ,  Ben Gidley (University of Oxford, UK)
ISBN: 9781138795358
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Across Europe, multiculturalism as a public policy has been declared ‘dead’ but, everyday multiculture is alive...  Read More >>

Urban Theory: A Critical Assessment

Urban Theory: A Critical Assessment

Author: John Rennie Short (University of Maryland, Baltimore County, Baltimore, USA)
ISBN: 9781137382658
Format: Hardback
$280.00

This wide-ranging and state-of-the-art new edition reviews the classic contributions to understanding modern and...  Read More >>

Cultural Producers and Social Change in Latin America

Cultural Producers and Social Change in Latin America...

Author: Felipe Cala Buendia
ISBN: 9781349499533
Format: Paperback
$179.95

In Argentina, Colombia, and Peru, there has been an out-pouring of popular-performative activities that have asked...  Read More >>

Cultural Producers and Social Change in Latin America

Cultural Producers and Social Change in Latin America...

Author: Felipe Cala Buendia
ISBN: 9781137465375
Format: Hardback
$184.95

In Argentina, Colombia, and Peru, there has been an out-pouring of popular-performative activities that have asked...  Read More >>

Dispatches Against Displacement: Field Notes from San Francisco's Housing Wars

Dispatches Against Displacement: Field Notes from San...

Author: James Tracy
ISBN: 9781849352055
Format: Paperback
$28.46

The true story of how gentrification, fueled by income inequality, decimated working people in San Francisco.  Read More >>

A Tale Of Two Cities: Global Change, Local Feeling and Everday Life in the North of England

A Tale Of Two Cities: Global Change, Local Feeling and...

Author: Karen Evans ,  Penny Fraser
ISBN: 9781138880016
Format: Paperback
$92.99

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Town and Country Planning in the UK

Town and Country Planning in the UK

Author: Simin Davoudi ,  David Webb
ISBN: 9780415492287
Format: Paperback
$158.27

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Living in a City

Living in a City

Author: Ellen Labrecque
ISBN: 9781484608050
Format: Hardback
$73.89

This book takes a simple look at what it means to live in a city. It examines what you can find in a city, why people...  Read More >>

Análise da acessibilidade no centro urbano da cidade de Macaé

Análise da acessibilidade no centro urbano da cidade...

Author: Roberto Dos Santos Paulo
ISBN: 9783639697940
Format: Paperback
$93.80

"A sede do rico município de Macaé/RJ, considerada por muitos, como a ""capital nacional do petróleo"", apresenta...  Read More >>

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