Urban communities books

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Ten Principles for Building Healthy Places

Ten Principles for Building Healthy Places

Author: Thomas Eitler ,  Edward T. McMahon
ISBN: 9780874202830
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Includes up-to-the-minute thinking on how to design and build healthy communities. It serves as a tool for public...  Read More >>

Intersections: Health and the Built Environment

Intersections: Health and the Built Environment

Author: Kathleen McCormick
ISBN: 9780874202823
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Based on worldwide public health data, this report lays out the premise for building healthy places and illuminates...  Read More >>

Entendimiento de un modelo de competitividad

Entendimiento de un modelo de competitividad

Author: Gutierrez Ocampo Jesus Francisco ,  Sanchez O Cesar
ISBN: 9783639553666
Format: Paperback
$193.08

La investigación consistió en comparar los factores que ayudan a la competitividad de las joyerías de plata en Mexicali,...  Read More >>

A Third World Proletariat?

A Third World Proletariat?

Author: Peter C. Lloyd
ISBN: 9780415845793
Format: Paperback
$60.99

A title that is concerned with the rapid contemporary metropolitan development in the Third World, at a time when...  Read More >>

On the Corner: African American Intellectuals and the Urban Crisis

On the Corner: African American Intellectuals and the...

Author: Daniel Matlin
ISBN: 9780674725287
Format: Hardback
$86.95

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Financial Distribution Within the Abbott Districts

Financial Distribution Within the Abbott Districts

Author: William Molnar III ,  Dr William Molnar III
ISBN: 9781494322267
Format: Paperback
$21.09

The Abbott school districts are the result of 30 years of controversy between the state court system and the New...  Read More >>

New Orleans on Parade: Tourism and the Transformation of the Crescent City

New Orleans on Parade: Tourism and the Transformation...

Author: J. Mark Souther ,  J Mark Souther
ISBN: 9780807154410
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Tells the story of the Big Easy in the twentieth century. In this urban biography, J. Mark Souther explores the...  Read More >>

Culture in Manchester: Institutions and Urban Change Since 1850

Culture in Manchester: Institutions and Urban Change...

Author: Janet Wolff ,  Mike Savage
ISBN: 9780719090387
Format: Hardback
$160.00

Brings together studies of cultural institutions in Manchester from 1850 to the present day, giving an unprecedented...  Read More >>

The Oxford Anthology of the Modern Indian City: Volume II: Making and Unmaking the City-Politics, Culture, and Life Forms

The Oxford Anthology of the Modern Indian City: Volume...

Author: Vinay Lal (, Associate Professor of History, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA))
ISBN: 9780198091813
Format: Hardback
$84.09

The first anthology of the city in India since around 1800, with an accent on the twentieth century, this two-volume...  Read More >>

ICSSR Research Surveys and Explorations: Indian Sociology: Box Set, Vols 1-3

ICSSR Research Surveys and Explorations: Indian Sociology:...

Author: Yogendra Singh (, Emeritus Professor of Sociology, Centre for the Study of Social Systems, School of Social Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi)
ISBN: 9780198098546
Format: Hardback
$349.31

These volumes represent the collective analysis and in-depth explorations of scholars and researchers in the key...  Read More >>

The Creative Class Goes Global

The Creative Class Goes Global

Author: Charlotta Mellander (Jönköping International Business School, Sweden) ,  Richard Florida (University of Toronto, Canada)
ISBN: 9780415633611
Format: Paperback
$96.99

This book brings together detailed studies of the creative class in cities across the globe, examining the impact...  Read More >>

English-Speaking Caribbean Immigrants: Transnational Identities

English-Speaking Caribbean Immigrants: Transnational...

Author: Lear Matthews
ISBN: 9780761862024
Format: Hardback
$117.95

This book discusses the experience of English-speaking immigrants in the United States. Having examined contemporary...  Read More >>

China's New Creative Clusters: Governance, Human Capital and Investment

China's New Creative Clusters: Governance, Human Capital...

Author: Michael Keane
ISBN: 9780415726092
Format: Paperback
$105.00

"Recognising that creativity is a major driving force in the post-industrial economy, the Chinese government has...  Read More >>

Tradition, Democracy and the Townscape of Kyoto: Claiming a Right to the Past

Tradition, Democracy and the Townscape of Kyoto: Claiming...

Author: Christoph Brumann (Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, Germany)
ISBN: 9780415731270
Format: Paperback
$114.00

As the historic capital of the country and the stronghold of the nation’s most celebrated traditions, the city of...  Read More >>

Majoritarian Cities: Policy Making and Inequality in Urban Politics

Majoritarian Cities: Policy Making and Inequality in...

Author: Neil Kraus
ISBN: 9780472119028
Format: Hardback
$197.87

Popular public policies often fail to address the needs of the disadvantaged in American cities  Read More >>

Tapping into The Wire: The Real Urban Crisis

Tapping into The Wire: The Real Urban Crisis

Author: Peter L. Beilenson, MD MPH ,  Patrick A. McGuire
ISBN: 9781421411903
Format: Paperback
$64.99

With a firm grasp on the hard truths of real-world problems, Tapping into 'The Wire' helps undo misconceptions and...  Read More >>

Dallas 1963

Dallas 1963

Author: Bill Minutaglio ,  Steven L Davis
ISBN: 9781478980773
Format: Audio
$105.60

"""Tracks every 3 minutes for easy bookmarking""--Container."  Read More >>

The Global City Discourse in Urban Transformations: A Comparative View on Johannesburg and Delhi Volume 10

The Global City Discourse in Urban Transformations:...

Author: Anna Zdiara
ISBN: 9783643904232
Format: Paperback
$118.67

Just as with many other cities all over the world, both Johannesburg and Delhi feature the vision of becoming global...  Read More >>

From Foreclosure to Fair Lending: Advocacy, Organizing, Occupy, and the Pursuit of Equitable Credit

From Foreclosure to Fair Lending: Advocacy, Organizing,...

Author: Chester Hartman ,  Gregory D. Squires
ISBN: 9781613320518
Format: Hardback
$193.00

This book addresses important issues of the Occupy protest movement for fair lending, fair housing advocacy, and...  Read More >>

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