Urban communities books

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Green Oslo

Green Oslo

Author: Mark Luccarelli, PhD ,  Mark Dr Luccarelli
ISBN: 9781283859684
Format: Undefined
$356.27

As urban regions face the demand to decrease fossil fuel dependency, many cities in the developing world are undertaking...  Read More >>

From the Ground Up

From the Ground Up

Author: Efrat Eizenberg
ISBN: 9781283859639
Format: Undefined
$303.47

Little-known, and hidden between skyscrapers and wide avenues, some 650 community gardens dot New York City. Set...  Read More >>

Testimonies of the City

Testimonies of the City

Author: Richard Rodger (University of Leicester) ,  Joanna Herbert
ISBN: 9781281104298
Format: Undefined
$369.47

Oral testimony is one of the most valuable but challenging sources for the study of modern history, providing access...  Read More >>

True Whore$: Insights Into the Core Internal Dynamics of True Whoredom

True Whore$: Insights Into the Core Internal Dynamics...

Author: Eric Andre Culpepper
ISBN: 9781481824248
Format: Paperback
$14.52

True Whore$ Decoded is a Macabre Classic that very clearly and concisely shatters age old grossly incorrect misconceptions...  Read More >>

Greening Berlin

Greening Berlin

Author: Jens Lachmund
ISBN: 9781283953221
Format: Electronic book text
$110.88

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Metis of Senegal, The: Urban Life and Politics in French West Africa

Metis of Senegal, The: Urban Life and Politics in French...

Author: Dr Hilary Jones (University of Maryland)
ISBN: 9781283994118
Format: Undefined
$63.33

The Metis of Senegal is a history of politics and society among an influential group of mixed-race people who settled...  Read More >>

Building the New Urbanism: Places, Professions, and Profits in the American Metropolitan Landscape

Building the New Urbanism: Places, Professions, and...

Author: Aaron Passell
ISBN: 9781283994323
Format: Electronic book text
$356.40

The New Urbanism is perhaps the most influential movement that has emerged in suburban design, planning, and development...  Read More >>

The Battle for Tolmers Square

The Battle for Tolmers Square

Author: Nick Wates (Consultant, UK Nick Wates Associates, UK)
ISBN: 9781283972727
Format: Electronic book text
$380.16

First published in 1976, this book tells of the dramatic struggle between tenants groups, community associations,...  Read More >>

Changing Japanese Suburbia

Changing Japanese Suburbia

Author:
ISBN: 9781299140684
Format: Electronic book text
$660.00

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Spatial-Economic Metamorphosis of a Nebula City: Schiphol and the Schiphol Region During the 20th Century

Spatial-Economic Metamorphosis of a Nebula City: Schiphol...

Author: Abderrahman El Makhloufi (Free University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands)
ISBN: 9781299148536
Format: Electronic book text
$396.00

This book analyses the long term spatial-economic metamorphosis of Schiphol and the Schiphol region as archetypal...  Read More >>

Cities and the Shaping of Memory in the Ancient Near East

Cities and the Shaping of Memory in the Ancient Near...

Author:
ISBN: 9781299257320
Format: Undefined
$330.00

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Affordable Housing Reader Mueller & Tighe

Affordable Housing Reader Mueller & Tighe

Author: Elizabeth Mueller (University of Texas, Austin, USA) ,  Rosie Tighe (Appalachian State University, USA)
ISBN: 9781299280274
Format: Electronic book text
$475.20

The Affordable Housing Reader brings together classic works and contemporary writing on the themes and debates that...  Read More >>

Staging Mobilities

Staging Mobilities

Author: Ole B Jensen (Aalborg University, Denmark)
ISBN: 9781299280496
Format: Electronic book text
$377.52

In recent years, the social sciences have taken a mobilities turn . There has been a developing realisation that...  Read More >>

The Sociology of Risk and Gambling Reader

The Sociology of Risk and Gambling Reader

Author: James Cosgrave
ISBN: 9781299287037
Format: Electronic book text
$382.80

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

Racial Exclusionism and the City: The Urban Support of the National Front

Racial Exclusionism and the City: The Urban Support...

Author: Christopher T Husbands
ISBN: 9781299288256
Format: Electronic book text
$580.80

First published in 1983, this book reports on the results of a survey in thirteen areas of England where the National...  Read More >>

Ecology of Urban Environments, The: Understanding the Human Environment

Ecology of Urban Environments, The: Understanding the...

Author: Robert A Francis (King's College London, UK) ,  Michael A Chadwick (King's College London, UK)
ISBN: 9781299319387
Format: Electronic book text
$382.80

With over half of the global human population living in urban regions, urban ecosystems may now represent the contemporary...  Read More >>

Spatial Literacy: Contemporary Asante Women S Place-Making

Spatial Literacy: Contemporary Asante Women S Place-Making...

Author: Epifania Akosua Amoo-Adare
ISBN: 9781299406285
Format: Electronic book text
$237.60

This book makes the case for an urgent praxis of critical spatial literacy for African women. It provides a critical...  Read More >>

Markets of Sorrow, Labors of Faith

Markets of Sorrow, Labors of Faith

Author: Vincanne Adams (Princeton University, New Jersey)
ISBN: 9781299223950
Format: Electronic book text
$211.07

This ethnographic account of long-term recovery in post-Katrina New Orleans provides a sobering look at the fallout...  Read More >>

Close Up at a Distance

Close Up at a Distance

Author: Laura Kurgan
ISBN: 9781299265554
Format: Electronic book text
$100.19

The maps in this book are drawn with satellites, assembled with pixels radioed from outer space, and constructed...  Read More >>

Immigrant Adaptation in Multi-Ethnic Societies: Canada, Taiwan, and the United States

Immigrant Adaptation in Multi-Ethnic Societies: Canada,...

Author: Eric Fong (University of Toronto, Canada) ,  LAN-Hung Nora Chiang (National Taiwan University)
ISBN: 9781299278974
Format: Electronic book text
$369.60

As a result of international immigration, ethnic diversity has increased rapidly in many countries, not only in...  Read More >>

Planning the City: Mapping Place Identity

Planning the City: Mapping Place Identity

Author: Marichela Sepe
ISBN: 9781299279933
Format: Electronic book text
$475.20

Under the influence of globalization, the centres of many cities in the industrialised world are losing their place...  Read More >>

Global City Regions: Their Emerging Forms

Global City Regions: Their Emerging Forms

Author: Gary Hack ,  Roger Simmonds
ISBN: 9781299285682
Format: Electronic book text
$514.80

A unique comparative study, based on funded research, of eleven city regions across three continents looking at...  Read More >>

Asian and Pacific Cities: Development Patterns

Asian and Pacific Cities: Development Patterns

Author: Ian Shirley (Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand) ,  Carol Neill (Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand)
ISBN: 9781299319509
Format: Electronic book text
$382.80

The cities of Asia and the Pacific are at the epicentre of development in what is arguably, the most populous, culturally...  Read More >>

Marketing Schools, Marketing Cities

Marketing Schools, Marketing Cities

Author: Maia Bloomfield Cucchiara
ISBN: 9781299384521
Format: Undefined
$237.60

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

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