Urban communities books

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Ecologies of Faith in New York City: The Evolution of Religious Institutions

Ecologies of Faith in New York City: The Evolution of...

Author: Richard Cimino (Wantagh, New York North Bellmore, New York Wantagh, New York) ,  Nadia A Mian (NYU)
ISBN: 9781283869867
Format: Electronic book text
$88.68

<p>Ecologies of Faith in New York City examines patterns of interreligious cooperation and conflict in New York...  Read More >>

Punjabi Immigrant Mobility In the United States: Adaptation Through Race and Class

Punjabi Immigrant Mobility In the United States: Adaptation...

Author: Diditi Mitra
ISBN: 9781349441280
Format: Paperback
$84.99

Diditi Mitra analyzes how race and class influence settlement patterns in the United States, based on her extensive...  Read More >>

Punjabi Immigrant Mobility In the United States: Adaptation Through Race and Class

Punjabi Immigrant Mobility In the United States: Adaptation...

Author: Diditi Mitra
ISBN: 9781137032843
Format: Hardback
$84.99

Diditi Mitra analyzes how race and class influence settlement patterns in the United States, based on her extensive...  Read More >>

Cubans in New Jersey: Migrants Tell Their Stories

Cubans in New Jersey: Migrants Tell Their Stories

Author: Milagros Castillo-Montoya
ISBN: 9781937452001
Format: Paperback
$36.83

Cubans in New Jersey is a social history of the Cuban community in New Jersey. The book depicts the experience of...  Read More >>

Urban Dominance and Labour Market Differentiation of a European Capital City: Lisbon 1890–1990

Urban Dominance and Labour Market Differentiation of...

Author: Pedro Telhado Pereira ,  Maria Eugénia Mata
ISBN: 9789401062633
Format: Paperback
$206.97

Testifying to this enthusiasm for comparative history since 1990 the European Association of Urban Historians (instituted...  Read More >>

Understanding Differences in Perceptions of Effective Urban Elementary School Principals Among Various Educational Stakeholders

Understanding Differences in Perceptions of Effective...

Author: Jesse Jeremy Payne Ed D
ISBN: 9781481053457
Format: Paperback
$52.80

Jesse Jeremy Payne, Ed.D., earned his terminal degree from the University of Southern California. His research focused...  Read More >>

Dickens' London

Dickens' London

Author: M F (Milburg Francisco) Mansfield
ISBN: 9783849181864
Format: Hardback
$67.25

This book (hardcover) is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS. It contains classical literature works from over two thousand...  Read More >>

Dickens' London

Dickens' London

Author: M F (Milburg Francisco) Mansfield
ISBN: 9783849172855
Format: Paperback
$51.72

This book is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS. It contains classical literature works from over two thousand years....  Read More >>

The Routledge Handbook of the Welfare State

The Routledge Handbook of the Welfare State

Author: Bent Greve (University of Roskilde, Denmark)
ISBN: 9781283894074
Format: Electronic book text
$649.44

<p>'The welfare state' in all its many forms has had a profound role in many countries around the world since at...  Read More >>

Lost Dimension

Lost Dimension

Author: Paul Virilio ,  Jean-Louis Violeau
ISBN: 9781584351177
Format: Paperback
$42.11

A vision of the city as a web of interactive, informational networks that turn our world into a prison-house of...  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: 9781421407500
Format: Hardback
$62.99

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

Ekurhuleni: The making of an urban region

Ekurhuleni: The making of an urban region

Author: Phil Bonner ,  Noor Nieftagodien
ISBN: 9781868145430
Format: Paperback
$72.42

Ekurhuleni - The making of an urban region is the first academic work to provide an historical account and explanation...  Read More >>

Indian Cities: Oxford India Short Introductions

Indian Cities: Oxford India Short Introductions

Author: Annapurna Shaw (, Professor, Public Policy and Management, Indian Institute of Management Calcutta, Kolkata)
ISBN: 9780198075363
Format: Paperback
$20.67

Cities are the engines of growth and social change in India today. Unraveling their complex history and evolution,...  Read More >>

This Land: The Battle over Sprawl and the Future of America

This Land: The Battle over Sprawl and the Future of...

Author: Anthony Flint (Fellow & Director of Public Affairs, Lincoln Institute of Land Policy)
ISBN: 9781421407814
Format: Paperback
$64.99

"Despite a modest revival in city living, Americans are spreading out more than ever - into ""exurbs"" and ""boomburbs""...  Read More >>

Miami Transformed: Rebuilding America One Neighborhood, One City at a Time

Miami Transformed: Rebuilding America One Neighborhood,...

Author: Manny Diaz ,  Michael Bloomberg
ISBN: 9780812244649
Format: Hardback
$263.87

Former two-term mayor of Miami Manny Diaz shares lessons learned from governing one of America's most diverse and...  Read More >>

The State of Our Cities: Evidence from Karnataka

The State of Our Cities: Evidence from Karnataka

Author: Samuel Paul (, Founder, Public Affairs Centre (PAC), Bangalore) ,  Kala Seetharam Sridhar (, Head, Public Policy Research Group, PAC)
ISBN: 9780198080381
Format: Hardback
$77.63

Using case studies of 15 cities in Karnataka, this book develops indicators and benchmarks that capture the dynamics...  Read More >>

Mindscapes of Montreal: Quebec's Urban Novel, 1960-2005

Mindscapes of Montreal: Quebec's Urban Novel, 1960-2005...

Author: Ceri Morgan
ISBN: 9780708325339
Format: Hardback
$115.95

This innovative study of the Montreal novel in French looks at how imaginary and material landscapes come together...  Read More >>

Angewandte Landschaftsökologie: Grundlagen und Methoden

Angewandte Landschaftsökologie: Grundlagen und Methoden...

Author: R. Schneider-Sliwa ,  K. Töpfer
ISBN: 9783642636158
Format: Paperback
$129.35

Die Landschaftsökologie als Wissenschaft von der Mensch-Umwelt-Beziehung im weitesten Sinne ist als Fachbereich...  Read More >>

The City

The City

Author: Deborah Stevenson (University of Western Sydney)
ISBN: 9780745648903
Format: Paperback
$34.95

What do we mean by a city, beyond a built-up area with a sizeable population? This book examines the social meanings...  Read More >>

Fire on the Prairie: Harold Washington, Chicago Politics, and the Roots of the Obama Presidency

Fire on the Prairie: Harold Washington, Chicago Politics,...

Author: Gary Rivlin
ISBN: 9781439904923
Format: Paperback
$92.27

A revised edition of the classic story of race and power, set in Chicago during the 1980s, when this most political...  Read More >>

Sustaining Cities

Sustaining Cities

Author: Linda Krause
ISBN: 9786613922274
Format: Electronic book text
$218.59

What has happened to cities after the global economic recession? Sustaining Cities answers this question by explaining...  Read More >>

The City

The City

Author: Deborah Stevenson (University of Western Sydney)
ISBN: 9780745648897
Format: Hardback
$103.95

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Several Ways to Die in Mexico City: An Autobiography of Death in Mexico City

Several Ways to Die in Mexico City: An Autobiography...

Author: Kurt Hollander
ISBN: 9781936239481
Format: Paperback
$60.59

Offers a perspective on Mexico City based on the hazard it poses to health and the reasons to embrace that.  Read More >>

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