Urban communities books

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Segmented Cities?: How Urban Contexts Shape Ethnic and Nationalist Politics

Segmented Cities?: How Urban Contexts Shape Ethnic and...

Author: Kristin R. Good ,  Luc Turgeon
ISBN: 9780774825849
Format: Paperback
$77.60

This book examines how urbanization and pluralization are shaping the world’s cities and what can be done to encourage...  Read More >>

Urbanization and Religious Tolerance: Study of Hindu-Muslim Interactions in Varanasi

Urbanization and Religious Tolerance: Study of Hindu-Muslim...

Author: Anupama Pandey
ISBN: 9788131606643
Format: Hardback
$118.80

This study analyzes the social reciprocity and religious tolerance between Hindu and Muslim communities in India,...  Read More >>

Calcutta Diary

Calcutta Diary

Author: Ashok Mitra
ISBN: 9789384439224
Format: Paperback
$30.92

The essays in Calcutta Diary first appeared in the Economic and Political Weekly during the infamous 21-month Emergency...  Read More >>

Villages in the City: A Guide to South China's Informal Settlements

Villages in the City: A Guide to South China's Informal...

Author: Stefan Al
ISBN: 9780824847562
Format: Paperback
$73.92

This book argues for the value of urban villages as places. To reveal their qualities, a series of drawings and...  Read More >>

SEVA to Realize the SELF: Selfless Service

SEVA to Realize the SELF: Selfless Service

Author: Mahesh C. Mangalick
ISBN: 9780761863700
Format: Paperback
$98.99

This book details two major SEVA projects founded by Mr. and Mrs. P.C. Mangalick in Agra, India. SEVA is selfless...  Read More >>

Shanghai Future: Modernity Remade

Shanghai Future: Modernity Remade

Author: Anna Greenspan
ISBN: 9781849043601
Format: Paperback
$49.95

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Changing Space, Changing City: Johannesburg after apartheid - Open Access selection

Changing Space, Changing City: Johannesburg after apartheid...

Author: Peter Ahmad ,  Willem Badenhorst
ISBN: 9781868147656
Format: Hardback
$82.80

As the dynamo of South Africa's economy, Johannesburg commands a central position in the nation's imagination, and...  Read More >>

Race & Urban Communities: An Interdisciplinary Approach

Race & Urban Communities: An Interdisciplinary Approach...

Author: Teresa A. Booker
ISBN: 9781937378486
Format: Hardback
$65.87

This interdisciplinary anthology contains a collection of materials, including personal accounts, analyses of historical...  Read More >>

Reno, Las Vegas, and the Strip: A Tale of Three Cities

Reno, Las Vegas, and the Strip: A Tale of Three Cities...

Author: Eugene P. Moehring
ISBN: 9780874179552
Format: Hardback
$92.27

Eugene P. Moehring analyses the development of Reno and Las Vegas since 1945, with special emphasis on the years...  Read More >>

Shanghai Future: Modernity Remade

Shanghai Future: Modernity Remade

Author: Anna Greenspan
ISBN: 9781849043274
Format: Hardback
$120.00

An original conceptual exploration of Shanghai which examines the emergence today of the 'City of Tomorrow'.  Read More >>

The Catastrophic Decline of America's Public High Schools: : New York City, A Case Study

The Catastrophic Decline of America's Public High Schools:...

Author: Jeffrey Ludwig
ISBN: 9781497377271
Format: Paperback
$29.01

Conversations about education are often vacuous. The body of knowledge for each subject should come back to the...  Read More >>

Ornament and Order: Graffiti, Street Art and the Parergon

Ornament and Order: Graffiti, Street Art and the Parergon...

Author: Rafael Schacter
ISBN: 9781472409980
Format: Hardback
$315.00

Based on an in-depth ethnographic study working with some of the world's most influential Independent Public Artists,...  Read More >>

Charter Schools, Race, and Urban Space: Where the Market Meets Grassroots Resistance

Charter Schools, Race, and Urban Space: Where the Market...

Author: Kristen L. Buras (Georgia State University, USA)
ISBN: 9780415814621
Format: Paperback
$103.00

In Charter Schools, Race, and Urban Space, Kristen Buras maps federal, state, and local policy networks to show...  Read More >>

Port Cities and Global Legacies: Urban Identity, Waterfront Work, and Radicalism

Port Cities and Global Legacies: Urban Identity, Waterfront...

Author: A. Mah
ISBN: 9781137283139
Format: Hardback
$208.95

Port cities have distinctive global dynamics, with long histories of casual labour, large migrant communities, and...  Read More >>

Des Personnages Et Des Hommes Dans La Ville: Gaeographies Littaeraires Et Sociales

Des Personnages Et Des Hommes Dans La Ville: Gaeographies...

Author: Sylvie Freyermuth ,  Jean-François Bonnot
ISBN: 9783034315173
Format: Paperback
$122.13

Divers aspects de la ville et de ses réseaux sont analysés dans ce livre à travers une approche sociologique, géographique...  Read More >>

Power Transition and International Order in Asia: Issues and Challenges

Power Transition and International Order in Asia: Issues...

Author: Peter Shearman
ISBN: 9780415858427
Format: Paperback
$101.00

This edited volume examines how the transition and diffusion of power in global politics is impacting on stability...  Read More >>

The Urban Section: An analytical tool for cities and streets

The Urban Section: An analytical tool for cities and...

Author: Robert Mantho
ISBN: 9780415642583
Format: Hardback
$368.00

Urban Section examines city and road types at cross-sections to teach planners the skills needed to tackle street...  Read More >>

Busted: A Tale of Corruption and Betrayal in the City of Brotherly Love

Busted: A Tale of Corruption and Betrayal in the City...

Author: Wendy Ruderman ,  Barbara Laker
ISBN: 9781481516006
Format: Audio
$131.97

A true story of the biggest police corruption scandal in Philadelphia history, a tale of drugs, power, and abuse...  Read More >>

Busted: A Tale of Corruption and Betrayal in the City of Brotherly Love

Busted: A Tale of Corruption and Betrayal in the City...

Author: Wendy Ruderman ,  Barbara Laker
ISBN: 9781481516013
Format: Audio
$79.17

A true story of the biggest police corruption scandal in Philadelphia history, a tale of drugs, power, and abuse...  Read More >>

Globalised Minds, Roots in the City: Urban Upper–middle Classes in Europe

Globalised Minds, Roots in the City: Urban Upper–middle...

Author: Alberta Andreotti ,  Patrick Le Galès
ISBN: 9781118330791
Format: Digital
$237.60

Globalised Minds, Roots in the City utilises empirical evidence from four European cities to explore the role of...  Read More >>

Die historische Urbanisierung St. Petersburgs

Die historische Urbanisierung St. Petersburgs

Author: Brugner Philipp
ISBN: 9783639677461
Format: Paperback
$165.16

Im vorliegenden Buch geht es um die Stadt St. Petersburg (Russland) und deren historische Stadtgeschichte. Mit der...  Read More >>

I Will Die the Way I've Lived

I Will Die the Way I've Lived

Author: Antonio Guerrero ,  Gerardo Hernández
ISBN: 9789645783301
Format: Paperback
$18.48

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