Urban communities books

This edited volume provides insights into research of places in which social life is enacted as if there were no...  Read More >>

Reflecting upon his own prior experiences as Writer, PhD Student embarks on an ethnographic research project which...  Read More >>

New Visions of Collective Achievement: The Cross-Generational Schooling Experiences of African American Males takes...  Read More >>

This personal exploration of the health-care crisis facing inner cities is told through the engaging narrative of...  Read More >>

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Drawing on in-depth ethnographic fieldwork, Wessendorf explores life in a super-diverse urban neighbourhood. The...  Read More >>

This book explores the ways in which Western-derived music connects with globalization, hybridity, consumerism and...  Read More >>

What has been the impact on social cohesion of contemporary cities in Europe, of the rise of new social risks and...  Read More >>

Housing policy has been central to the economic success stories of the major East Asian economies as well as a pillar...  Read More >>

Contemporary city and suburban dwellers are constantly on the move. Does this mean they lack a sense of belonging...  Read More >>

This book addresses the relevance of the case study research methodology for enhancing urban planning research and...  Read More >>

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

This timely book provides a theoretical and empirical engagement with contemporary understandings of the governance...  Read More >>

Worldwide, disasters and climate change pose a serious risk to sustainable urban development, resulting in escalating...  Read More >>

This edited volume provides insights into research of places in which social life is enacted as if there were no...  Read More >>

Reflecting upon his own prior experiences as Writer, PhD Student embarks on an ethnographic research project which...  Read More >>

New Visions of Collective Achievement: The Cross-Generational Schooling Experiences of African American Males takes...  Read More >>

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Presents the recent history of one of Indonesia's great port cities as viewed from a crowded low-income neighbourhood...  Read More >>

For most of the past century, urban America was dominated by top-down policies serving the white business and cultural...  Read More >>

The author studies the historic city of Isfahan as the case study and suggests that an indigenous term, Hezar-Too,...  Read More >>

The City is the best, funniest, saddest, and most thought-provoking compilation ever assembled on the urban scene...  Read More >>

Voprosy tselenapravlennogo formirovaniya, razvitiya i podderzhaniya korporativnoy kul'tury, a takzhe strategicheskogo...  Read More >>

A Disciplined Christian Life is an educational workbook to be used in class settings. The course examines what is...  Read More >>