Urban communities books

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Home in the City: Urban Aboriginal Housing and Living Conditions

Home in the City: Urban Aboriginal Housing and Living...

Author: Alan B. Anderson
ISBN: 9780802095916
Format: Paperback
$84.99

Alan B. Anderson and the volume's contributors provide an important resource for understanding contemporary Aboriginal...  Read More >>

Reducing Urban Poverty in the Global South

Reducing Urban Poverty in the Global South

Author: David Satterthwaite ,  Diana Mitlin
ISBN: 9780415624640
Format: Paperback
$114.00

Urban areas in the Global South now house most of the world’s urban population and are projected to house almost...  Read More >>

The Recession and Beyond: Local and Regional Responses to the Downturn

The Recession and Beyond: Local and Regional Responses...

Author: David Bailey (Coventry University, UK) ,  Caroline Chapain (University of Birmingham, UK)
ISBN: 9780415710152
Format: Paperback
$54.99

How has the recession impacted on firms, people and places? How have local and regional authorities responded? This...  Read More >>

The Future of Local Economic Development

The Future of Local Economic Development

Author: Ines Newman (Principle Research Fellow, Warwick Business School, UK)
ISBN: 9780415851145
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book analyses the debates and contradictions in the government’s sub-national policy for economic development...  Read More >>

Reducing Urban Poverty in the Global South

Reducing Urban Poverty in the Global South

Author: David Satterthwaite ,  Diana Mitlin
ISBN: 9780415624626
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Urban areas in the Global South now house most of the world’s urban population and are projected to house almost...  Read More >>

Space, Place and Inclusive Learning

Space, Place and Inclusive Learning

Author: Judy Hemingway ,  Felicity Armstrong
ISBN: 9780415719926
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This collection explores ways in which theories of space and place can be used in understanding processes of exclusion...  Read More >>

Cities of Oil: Municipalities and Petroleum Manufacturing in Southern Ontario, 1860-1960

Cities of Oil: Municipalities and Petroleum Manufacturing...

Author: Timothy Cobban
ISBN: 9781442645585
Format: Hardback
$135.00

Cities of Oil is the first sustained historical account of the development of the early Canadian petroleum refining...  Read More >>

Rural Migrants in Urban China: Enclaves and Transient Urbanism

Rural Migrants in Urban China: Enclaves and Transient...

Author: Fulong Wu (University College London, UK) ,  Fangzhu Zhang (University College London, UK)
ISBN: 9780415534550
Format: Hardback
$305.00

After millions of migrants moved from China’s countryside into its sprawling cities a unique kind of ‘informal’...  Read More >>

Urban Smellscapes: Understanding and Designing City Smell Environments

Urban Smellscapes: Understanding and Designing City...

Author: Victoria Henshaw
ISBN: 9781299767423
Format: Electronic book text
$538.56

We see the city, we hear the city, but above all: we smell the city. Scent has unique qualities: ubiquity, persistence,...  Read More >>

Fire in the Ashes: Twenty-Five Years Among the Poorest Children in America

Fire in the Ashes: Twenty-Five Years Among the Poorest...

Author: Jonathan Kozol
ISBN: 9781400052479
Format: Paperback
$58.08

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The Knights Errant of Anarchy: London and the Italian Anarchist Diaspora (1880–1917)

The Knights Errant of Anarchy: London and the Italian...

Author: Pietro Di Paola
ISBN: 9781846319693
Format: Hardback
$64.69

This book provides the first comprehensive overview of the structure, dynamics, sociology and interrelations that...  Read More >>

Fire in the Ashes Twenty-Five Years Among the Poorest Children in America

Fire in the Ashes Twenty-Five Years Among the Poorest...

Author: Jonathan Kozol
ISBN: 9780606320801
Format: Hardback
$74.45

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Sign Wars: The Culture Jammers Strike Back!

Sign Wars: The Culture Jammers Strike Back!

Author: David Cox
ISBN: 9780987412287
Format: Paperback
$38.81

A whole new generation of media activists and culture jammers have taken on the government and corporate advertising...  Read More >>

Inner City Renovation: How a Social Enterprise Changes Lives and Communities

Inner City Renovation: How a Social Enterprise Changes...

Author: Marty Donkervoort ,  Jack Quarter
ISBN: 9781552665817
Format: Paperback
$31.95

Inner City Renovation (ICR) is a much-heralded social enterprise in Winnipeg’s North End which has become an example...  Read More >>

Terror Crime Prevention with Communities

Terror Crime Prevention with Communities

Author: Dr. Basia Spalek (University of Derby, Derby)
ISBN: 9781849664813
Format: Hardback
$200.00

Based on research in the US and UK, this book examines the involvement of Muslim communities in terror crime prevention...  Read More >>

New York City Public Schools from Brownsville to Bloomberg: Community Control and Its Legacy

New York City Public Schools from Brownsville to Bloomberg:...

Author: Lewis ,  Warren Simmons
ISBN: 9780807754511
Format: Paperback
$79.20

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Devil's Night: And Other True Tales of Detroit

Devil's Night: And Other True Tales of Detroit

Author: Ze'ev Chafets
ISBN: 9780804171403
Format: Paperback
$42.11

A New York Times Notable Book On Devil’s Night, the night before Halloween, some citizens of Detroit try to burn...  Read More >>

Gender Politics in Transitional Justice

Gender Politics in Transitional Justice

Author: Catherine O'Rourke (University of Ulster)
ISBN: 9780415826341
Format: Hardback
$305.00

What role do transitional justice processes play in determining the gender outcomes of transitions from conflict...  Read More >>

Living with Transformation: Self-Built Housing in the City of Dhaka

Living with Transformation: Self-Built Housing in the...

Author: Tareef Hayat Khan
ISBN: 9783319007199
Format: Paperback
$116.41

This book describes and analyzes the phenomenon of spontaneous transformation in self-built houses in the context...  Read More >>

Cities and Services: The geography of collective consumption

Cities and Services: The geography of collective consumption...

Author: Steven Pinch
ISBN: 9780415846554
Format: Paperback
$62.99

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

Asian Cities in an Era of Decentralisation

Asian Cities in an Era of Decentralisation

Author: Michelle Ann Miller (National University of Singapore) ,  Tim Bunnell (National University of Singapore, Singapore)
ISBN: 9780415705486
Format: Hardback
$183.00

This book critically engages with the idea of decentralization as empowering cities and their residents to act innovatively...  Read More >>

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