Urban communities books

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Existence: Addressing Urban Skepticism & the Purpose of Life

Existence: Addressing Urban Skepticism & the Purpose...

Author: Dr Alfonse Javed
ISBN: 9780990837206
Format: Paperback
$25.62

As old as the world is, we die young even if we live a long life. Some of the most brilliant minds over the years...  Read More >>

Doing the Best I Can: Fatherhood in the Inner City

Doing the Best I Can: Fatherhood in the Inner City

Author: Kathryn Edin ,  Timothy J. Nelson
ISBN: 9780520283923
Format: Paperback
$49.95

"Across the political spectrum, unwed fatherhood is denounced as one of the leading social problems of today. This...  Read More >>

War and the City

War and the City

Author: Gregory J. Ashworth
ISBN: 9780415755573
Format: Paperback
$92.99

Cities have evolved from small urban systems designed to withstand attack to the modern demands of internal violence....  Read More >>

The Multiplex in India: A Cultural Economy of Urban Leisure

The Multiplex in India: A Cultural Economy of Urban...

Author: Adrian Athique ,  Douglas Hill
ISBN: 9780415533591
Format: Paperback
$41.99

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The Scottish Town in the Age of the Enlightenment 1740-1820

The Scottish Town in the Age of the Enlightenment 1740-1820...

Author: Bob Harris ,  Charles McKean
ISBN: 9780748692576
Format: Paperback
$95.74

A study that is founded upon personal documents, town council minutes, legal cases, inventories, travellers' tales,...  Read More >>

Disaster Risk Reduction: Cases from Urban Africa

Disaster Risk Reduction: Cases from Urban Africa

Author: Mark Pelling ,  Ben Wisner
ISBN: 9781138002050
Format: Paperback
$92.99

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Islamic Urbanism: Political Power and Social Networks

Islamic Urbanism: Political Power and Social Networks...

Author: Tsugitaka SATO
ISBN: 9780415760140
Format: Paperback
$41.99

Islamic cultures in the Middle East have inherited and developed a legacy of urbanism spanning millennia to the...  Read More >>

Hyper City: The Symbols Side of Urbanism

Hyper City: The Symbols Side of Urbanism

Author: Peter J.M. Nas ,  Annemarie Samuels
ISBN: 9781138010789
Format: Paperback
$46.99

First Published in 2006. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

Jakarta, Drawing the City Near

Jakarta, Drawing the City Near

Author: AbdouMaliq Simone ,  Abdoumaliq Simone (Goldsmiths College, University of London, UK)
ISBN: 9780816693351
Format: Hardback
$97.99

AbdouMaliq Simone illustrates how the majority ofJakarta's population, caught between intense wealth and utter poverty,...  Read More >>

International Approaches to Real Estate Development

International Approaches to Real Estate Development...

Author: Graham Squires ,  Erwin Heurkens (Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands)
ISBN: 9780415828574
Format: Hardback
$410.00

An international approach to the study and teaching of real estate is increasingly important in today’s global market....  Read More >>

Knowledge and the City: Concepts, Applications and Trends of Knowledge-Based Urban Development

Knowledge and the City: Concepts, Applications and Trends...

Author: Francisco Javier Carrillo ,  Tan Yigitcanlar (Queensland University of Technology, Australia)
ISBN: 9780415722124
Format: Hardback
$200.00

This book underlines the growing importance of knowledge for the competitiveness of cities and their regions. Examining...  Read More >>

Black Men Can't Shoot

Black Men Can't Shoot

Author: Scott N. Brooks
ISBN: 9780226211411
Format: Paperback
$31.95

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Industrial Heritage Sites in Transformation: Clash of Discourses

Industrial Heritage Sites in Transformation: Clash of...

Author: Harald A. Mieg (Humboldt University, Germany) ,  Heike Oevermann (Georg Simmel Centre for Metropolitan Studies, Germany)
ISBN: 9780415745284
Format: Hardback
$326.00

The management of industrial heritage sites requires rethinking in the context of urban change, and the issue of...  Read More >>

Memoirs of a Mad Black Educator

Memoirs of a Mad Black Educator

Author: Bobby R Dixon
ISBN: 9781499685206
Format: Paperback
$26.40

Memoirs of a Mad Black Educator by Bobby Dixon is a critical reflection on the education reform movement through...  Read More >>

Inclusive Urbanization: Rethinking Policy, Practice and Research in the Age of Climate Change

Inclusive Urbanization: Rethinking Policy, Practice...

Author: Krishna Shrestha ,  Hemant Ojha (South India Institute of Advanced Studies (SIAS), India)
ISBN: 9780415856027
Format: Paperback
$101.00

Inclusive Urbanization shows how urbanization policy and management can be used to make more inclusive, climate...  Read More >>

Neoliberal Urban Policy and the Transformation of the City: Reshaping Dublin

Neoliberal Urban Policy and the Transformation of the...

Author: A. MacLaren ,  S. Kelly
ISBN: 9781137377043
Format: Hardback
$208.95

This book reviews the character and impacts of 'actually-existing' neoliberalism in Ireland. It examines the property-development...  Read More >>

There Goes the Gayborhood?

There Goes the Gayborhood?

Author: Amin Ghaziani
ISBN: 9780691158792
Format: Hardback
$67.99

Gay neighborhoods, like the legendary Castro District in San Francisco and New York's Greenwich Village, have long...  Read More >>

Homeless Lives in American Cities: Interrogating Myth and Locating Community

Homeless Lives in American Cities: Interrogating Myth...

Author: P. Webb
ISBN: 9781349476893
Format: Paperback
$184.95

Homeless Lives in American Cities explores how the American discourse on homelessness arose from Victorian social...  Read More >>

Planning and Design for Future Informal Settlements: Shaping the Self-Constructed City

Planning and Design for Future Informal Settlements:...

Author: David Gouverneur (University of Pennsylvania, USA)
ISBN: 9780415737890
Format: Hardback
$162.00

Makes a call for responsible action to address the urban challenges of the developing world, suggesting that the...  Read More >>

Advocacy Planning in Urban Renewal

Advocacy Planning in Urban Renewal

Author: Ezme Albeniz
ISBN: 9783659579301
Format: Paperback
$147.97

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Homeless Lives in American Cities: Interrogating Myth and Locating Community

Homeless Lives in American Cities: Interrogating Myth...

Author: P. Webb
ISBN: 9781137374226
Format: Hardback
$191.95

Homeless Lives in American Cities explores how the American discourse on homelessness arose from Victorian social...  Read More >>

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