Urban communities books

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Quintessential Cities, Accountable to the Future: Sustainability, Innovation and Citizenship

Quintessential Cities, Accountable to the Future: Sustainability,...

Author: Voula Mega
ISBN: 9781461473473
Format: Hardback
$290.37

​ ​This book can be seen as the third part of an unofficial trilogy on Sustainable Cities of the Future with the...  Read More >>

New Geographies, 5: The Mediterranean

New Geographies, 5: The Mediterranean

Author: Antonio Petrov
ISBN: 9781934510339
Format: Paperback
$52.80

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American Allegory: Lindy Hop and the Racial Imagination

American Allegory: Lindy Hop and the Racial Imagination...

Author: Black Hawk Hancock
ISBN: 9780226043104
Format: Paperback
$56.95

Situates dance within a larger Chicago landscape of segregated social practices. Focusing on new forms of appropriation...  Read More >>

The Idea of a Town: The Anthropology of Urban Form in Rome, Italy and the Ancient World

The Idea of a Town: The Anthropology of Urban Form in...

Author: Joseph Rykwert
ISBN: 9780571308767
Format: Electronic book text
$61.56

Roman towns and their history are generally regarded as being the preserve of the archaeologist or the economic...  Read More >>

Marketing Schools, Marketing Cities: Who Wins and Who Loses When Schools Become Urban Amenities

Marketing Schools, Marketing Cities: Who Wins and Who...

Author: Maia Bloomfield Cucchiara
ISBN: 9780226016825
Format: Paperback
$61.95

Discuss real estate with any young family and the subject of schools is certain to come up - in fact, it will likely...  Read More >>

Spatial Regulation in New York City: From Urban Renewal to Zero Tolerance

Spatial Regulation in New York City: From Urban Renewal...

Author: Themis Chronopoulos (University of East Anglia, UK)
ISBN: 9780415850797
Format: Paperback
$114.00

This book explores and critiques the process of spatial regulation in post-war New York, focusing on the period...  Read More >>

New York and Los Angeles: The Uncertain Future

New York and Los Angeles: The Uncertain Future

Author: David Halle (Professor of Sociology, Professor of Sociology, UCLA) ,  Andrew A. Beveridge (Professor of Sociology, Professor of Sociology, Queen's College and CUNY Graduate Center)
ISBN: 9780199778379
Format: Paperback
$118.95

This interdisciplinary analysis of New York and Los Angeles--the nation's two largest cities and urban regions--is...  Read More >>

On Measuring and Explaining Neighbourhood Success: A Behavioural Economic Approach

On Measuring and Explaining Neighbourhood Success: A...

Author: C. Adriaanse
ISBN: 9781607507864
Format: Paperback
$171.60

Combines qualitative and quantitative research methods to explain which factors contribute to a problem-free or...  Read More >>

Rethinking Feminist Interventions into the Urban

Rethinking Feminist Interventions into the Urban

Author: Linda Peake ,  Martina Rieker (American University in Cairo, Egypt)
ISBN: 9780415518802
Format: Hardback
$326.00

A provocative new take on feminist urban studies.  Read More >>

Planning the Home Front: Building Bombers and Communities at Willow Run

Planning the Home Front: Building Bombers and Communities...

Author: Sarah Jo Peterson
ISBN: 9780226025421
Format: Hardback
$85.95

Offers readers a portrait of the American people - industrialists, labor leaders, federal officials, municipal leaders,...  Read More >>

Manga's Cultural Crossroads

Manga's Cultural Crossroads

Author: Jaqueline Berndt (Kyoto Seika University, Japan) ,  Bettina Kümmerling-Meibauer (University of Tübingen, Germany)
ISBN: 9780415504508
Format: Hardback
$347.00

Focusing on the art and literary form of manga, this volume examines the intercultural exchanges that have shaped...  Read More >>

Staging the New Berlin: Place Marketing and the Politics of Urban Reinvention Post-1989

Staging the New Berlin: Place Marketing and the Politics...

Author: Claire Colomb (University College London, UK)
ISBN: 9781299692510
Format: Electronic book text
$570.24

This book explores the politics of place marketing and the process of urban reinvention in Berlin between 1989 and...  Read More >>

Parades, Parties, and Protests

Parades, Parties, and Protests

Author: Sarah Sparkles
ISBN: 9780988399716
Format: Hardback
$105.47

Parades, Parties, and Protests is a bold tribute to the creative resistance culture of the 21st century. In the...  Read More >>

The Personality of the Urban African in South Africa

The Personality of the Urban African in South Africa...

Author: C. de Ridder
ISBN: 9780415863667
Format: Paperback
$60.99

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The City Region in Western Europe

The City Region in Western Europe

Author: Robert E Dickinson
ISBN: 9780415863704
Format: Paperback
$101.00

First Published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

Cities and Nature

Cities and Nature

Author: Lisa Benton-Short (George Washington University, Maryland, USA) ,  John Rennie Short (University of Maryland, Baltimore County, USA)
ISBN: 9780415625562
Format: Paperback
$101.00

Illustrates how the city is part of the environment, and how it is subject to environmental constraints and opportunities....  Read More >>

Demanding the Land: Urban Popular Movements in Peru and Ecuador, 1990-2005

Demanding the Land: Urban Popular Movements in Peru...

Author: Paul Dosh (Assistant Professor of Political Science, Macalester College) ,  James Lerager
ISBN: 9780271037080
Format: Paperback
$81.99

Examines the widespread Latin American phenomenon of illegal land seizures and squatter settlement development....  Read More >>

Last Chance High School: A Principal's Crusade to Rescue Throwaway Teens

Last Chance High School: A Principal's Crusade to Rescue...

Author: Harold Golubtchik Ed D
ISBN: 9781481163842
Format: Paperback
$34.29

Last Chance High School is the incredible story of a caring and innovative principal and his staff who found ways...  Read More >>

Cities and Nature

Cities and Nature

Author: Lisa Benton-Short (George Washington University, Maryland, USA) ,  John Rennie Short (University of Maryland, Baltimore County, USA)
ISBN: 9780415625555
Format: Hardback
$326.00

Illustrates how the city is part of the environment, and how it is subject to environmental constraints and opportunities....  Read More >>

Neighbourhood Planning: Communities, Networks and Governance

Neighbourhood Planning: Communities, Networks and Governance...

Author: Nick Gallent (Bartlett School of Planning, University College London) ,  Steve Robinson
ISBN: 9781447300076
Format: Paperback
$67.99

Neighbourhood Planning offers a critical analysis of community-based planning activity in England, framed within...  Read More >>

Discusiones sobre la ciudad

Discusiones sobre la ciudad

Author: Guadalupe Margarit González Hernández
ISBN: 9783659074097
Format: Paperback
$121.25

"Los avances al analizar a las ciudades mexicanas son muchos, pero aún prevalecen inercias y múltiples desafíos...  Read More >>

Dinâmica espacial: Modelagem e análise de sistemas urbanos

Dinâmica espacial: Modelagem e análise de sistemas urbanos...

Author: Niara Clara Palma
ISBN: 9783639895537
Format: Paperback
$105.20

Esse livro é fruto de minha caminhada na Pesquisa dos Estudos Configuracionais Urbanos. Trata sobre conceitos como...  Read More >>

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