Urban communities books

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Clep(r) Introductory Sociology Book + Online

Clep(r) Introductory Sociology Book + Online

Author: William Egelman
ISBN: 9780738610917
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Earn College Credit with REA's Test Prep for CLEP Introductory Sociology Everything you need to pass the exam and...  Read More >>

International Perspectives on Rural Homelessness

International Perspectives on Rural Homelessness

Author: Paul Cloke (University of Exeter, UK) ,  Paul Milbourne (University of Cardiff, UK)
ISBN: 9780415649278
Format: Paperback
$90.99

This book provides comparative material on the cultural, political and policy contexts of rural homelessness, the...  Read More >>

Breakthroughs: Re-creating the American City

Breakthroughs: Re-creating the American City

Author: Robert Guskind ,  Neal R. Peirce
ISBN: 9781412848435
Format: Paperback
$92.99

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The City: A Dictionary of Quotable Thoughts on Cities and Urban Life

The City: A Dictionary of Quotable Thoughts on Cities...

Author: James A. Clapp
ISBN: 9781412848350
Format: Paperback
$110.00

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

Language in Public Spaces in Japan

Language in Public Spaces in Japan

Author: Nanette Gottlieb (University of Queensland, Australia)
ISBN: 9780415818391
Format: Paperback
$101.00

This book throws light on ideologies, practices and sociocultural developments currently shaping language use in...  Read More >>

Philanthropy and Light

Philanthropy and Light

Author: Oriel Prizeman
ISBN: 9781280690129
Format: Undefined
$329.87

Towards the end of the nineteenth century, philanthropist Andrew Carnegie supported the erection of almost three...  Read More >>

Guarding Against Crime

Guarding Against Crime

Author: Danielle M Reynald, Dr
ISBN: 9781282320192
Format: Undefined
$329.87

This ground-breaking book examines the critical role that citizens play in guarding against crime. By focusing on...  Read More >>

New Environmentalism?

New Environmentalism?

Author: Davide Torsello
ISBN: 9781283382762
Format: Undefined
$303.47

Drawing on rich ethnographic work in both Eastern and Western Europe, The New Environmentalism? presents a range...  Read More >>

Designing for Play

Designing for Play

Author: Barbara E Hendricks, MS
ISBN: 9781283128780
Format: Undefined
$184.67

10 years ago Barbara Hendricks brought together thinking from child development and child psychology perspectives...  Read More >>

Mapping Controversies in Architecture

Mapping Controversies in Architecture

Author: Albena Yaneva
ISBN: 9781283479844
Format: Undefined
$290.27

Drawing on a tradition of semiotics and literary theory, the mapping controversies method offers a way of enquiry,...  Read More >>

Management of Historic Centres

Management of Historic Centres

Author: Robert Pickard
ISBN: 9781283963312
Format: Electronic book text
$791.87

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Iberian Cities

Iberian Cities

Author: Joan Ramon Resina
ISBN: 9781283963367
Format: Electronic book text
$356.40

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The African City

The African City

Author:
ISBN: 9781283968416
Format: Electronic book text
$580.80

This book explores various characteristics of tropical African cities, with special reference to change in the post-independence...  Read More >>

Down and Out in Los Angeles and Berlin

Down and Out in Los Angeles and Berlin

Author: Jurgen Von Mahs
ISBN: 9781299139367
Format: Electronic book text
$196.68

Los Angeles, California, and Berlin, Germany, have been dubbed homeless capitals for having the largest homeless...  Read More >>

The Urban Land Nexus and the State

The Urban Land Nexus and the State

Author: A J Scott
ISBN: 9781299149212
Format: Electronic book text
$580.80

This book was first published in 1980.  Read More >>

Making Business Districts Work: Leadership and Management of Downtown, Main Street, Business District, and Community Development Org

Making Business Districts Work: Leadership and Management...

Author: Marvin Feit (Norfolk State University, Norfolk, VA, USA) ,  David Feehan
ISBN: 9781283965507
Format: Electronic book text
$356.40

Making Business Districts Work is a practical look at the methods and techniques used by some of the most experienced...  Read More >>

Environmental Advantages of Cities, The: Countering Commonsense Antiurbanism

Environmental Advantages of Cities, The: Countering...

Author: William B Meyer (Clark University, Massachusetts)
ISBN: 9781299356030
Format: Electronic book text
$158.40

An analysis that offers evidence to challenge the widely held assumption that urbanization and environmental quality...  Read More >>

Geographical Information and Urban Transport Systems

Geographical Information and Urban Transport Systems...

Author: Arnaud Banos ,  Thomas Venin
ISBN: 9781299187542
Format: Electronic book text
$330.00

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Modeling Urban Dynamics

Modeling Urban Dynamics

Author: Francois Des Rosiers ,  Fran Des Rosiers
ISBN: 9781299187634
Format: Electronic book text
$263.87

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Citizenship and Governance in a Changing City

Citizenship and Governance in a Changing City

Author: Susan Ostrander
ISBN: 9781299384705
Format: Electronic book text
$209.88

Overcoming a past of deteriorating homes, empty storefronts, and corrupt city administrations, Somerville, Massachusetts,...  Read More >>

Spirit of Community, The: Rights, Responsibilities, and the Communitarian Agenda

Spirit of Community, The: Rights, Responsibilities,...

Author: Amitai Dr Etzioni
ISBN: 9781299387577
Format: Electronic book text
$174.24

America needs to move from me to we. In The Spirit of Community, renowned professor and former White House...  Read More >>

Snob Zones: Fear, Prejudice, and Real Estate

Snob Zones: Fear, Prejudice, and Real Estate

Author: Lisa Prevost
ISBN: 9781299561885
Format: Electronic book text
$68.51

An exploration of the corrosive effects of overpriced housing, exclusionary zoning, and the flight of the younger...  Read More >>

African American Life and Culture in Orange Mound

African American Life and Culture in Orange Mound

Author: Charles Williams
ISBN: 9781299831414
Format: Electronic book text
$211.17

African American Life and Culture in Orange Mound is an exploration of the conditions of living for residents of...  Read More >>

House, But No Garden: Apartment Living in Bombay's Suburbs, 1898-1964

House, But No Garden: Apartment Living in Bombay's Suburbs,...

Author: Nikhil Rao
ISBN: 9781299916036
Format: Undefined
$237.60

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Politics of the Encounter, The: Urban Theory and Protest Under Planetary Urbanization

Politics of the Encounter, The: Urban Theory and Protest...

Author: Andy Merrifield
ISBN: 9781299464230
Format: Electronic book text
$158.27

The Politics of the Encounter is a spirited interrogation of the city as a site of both theoretical inquiry and...  Read More >>

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