Urban communities books

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The Cosmopolitan Canopy: Race and Civility in Everyday Life

The Cosmopolitan Canopy: Race and Civility in Everyday...

Author: Elijah Anderson (Yale University)
ISBN: 9780393340518
Format: Paperback
$45.50

Elijah Anderson, called ""one of our best urban ethnographers"" by the New York Times Book Review, introduces the...  Read More >>

The Evolution of the Ancient City: Urban Theory and the Archaeology of the Fertile Crescent

The Evolution of the Ancient City: Urban Theory and...

Author: Alexander R. Thomas
ISBN: 9780739138700
Format: Paperback
$57.95

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Urban Farms

Urban Farms

Author: Sarah C. Rich ,  Matthew Benson
ISBN: 9781419701993
Format: Hardback
$39.95

"Urban Farms provides in-depth profiles of 16 innovative farms located in major metropolitan areas across the country,...  Read More >>

Looking Beyond Suppression: Community Strategies to Reduce Gang Violence

Looking Beyond Suppression: Community Strategies to...

Author: Erika Gebo ,  Brenda J. Bond-Fortier
ISBN: 9780739150160
Format: Hardback
$129.95

This book explores the policies and practices of comprehensive community efforts to reduce gang and youth violence...  Read More >>

Charlotte, NC: The Global Evolution of a New South City

Charlotte, NC: The Global Evolution of a New South City...

Author: William Graves ,  Heather A. Smith
ISBN: 9780820343082
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Despite its rapid transformation, Charlotte remains distinctively southern--globalizing, not yet global. This book...  Read More >>

Globalization, Fear and Insecurity: The Challenges for Cities North and South

Globalization, Fear and Insecurity: The Challenges for...

Author: S. Body-Gendrot
ISBN: 9781137007926
Format: Paperback
$169.00

Fear is ingrained in the history of cities but our short-sightedness prevents us from grasping its evolution over...  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: 9781447300069
Format: Hardback
$200.00

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

Muslims in Indian Cities: Trajectories of Marginalisation

Muslims in Indian Cities: Trajectories of Marginalisation...

Author: Laurent Gayer ,  Christophe Jaffrelot
ISBN: 9780231703086
Format: Hardback
$105.60

More than 150 million Muslims live in India, the largest minority, yet they are losing power. The contributors consider...  Read More >>

Globalization, Fear and Insecurity: The Challenges for Cities North and South

Globalization, Fear and Insecurity: The Challenges for...

Author: S. Body-Gendrot
ISBN: 9780230284210
Format: Hardback
$169.00

Fear is ingrained in the history of cities but our short-sightedness prevents us from grasping its evolution over...  Read More >>

Amazing Grace: The Lives of Children and the Conscience of a Nation

Amazing Grace: The Lives of Children and the Conscience...

Author: Jonathan Kozol
ISBN: 9780770435660
Format: Paperback
$58.08

The New York Times bestselling, award-winning author of Savage Inequalities reveals the hearts of children who grow...  Read More >>

Inside the Graffiti Subculture

Inside the Graffiti Subculture

Author: Russell M Jones
ISBN: 9783639422597
Format: Paperback
$90.20

"Revision with unchanged content. Illegal graffiti is disconnected from standard modes of visual production in fine...  Read More >>

The Municipal Budget Crunch: A Handbook for Professionals

The Municipal Budget Crunch: A Handbook for Professionals...

Author: Roger L. Kemp
ISBN: 9780786463749
Format: Paperback
$65.95

Focuses on the best practices of US cities, of all sizes and geographic locations, that have tried to maintain public...  Read More >>

Go-Go Live: The Musical Life and Death of a Chocolate City

Go-Go Live: The Musical Life and Death of a Chocolate...

Author: Natalie Hopkinson
ISBN: 9780822352112
Format: Paperback
$71.15

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The Cool-Kawaii: Afro-Japanese Aesthetics and New World Modernity

The Cool-Kawaii: Afro-Japanese Aesthetics and New World...

Author: Thorsten Botz-Bornstein
ISBN: 9786613911971
Format: Electronic book text
$205.89

The Cool-Kawaii: Afro-Japanese Aesthetics and New World Modernity, by Thorsten Botz-Bornstein, analyzes and compares...  Read More >>

Die Bedeutung und Funktion des Wohnraumes

Die Bedeutung und Funktion des Wohnraumes

Author: Eva Elsner
ISBN: 9783639421088
Format: Paperback
$105.23

Inhaltlich unveränderte Neuauflage. Wohnen - im Prinzip etwas ganz Alltägliches und dennoch etwas Besonderes. Bes-chäftigt...  Read More >>

Generationskonflikte in landwirtschaftlichen Familien

Generationskonflikte in landwirtschaftlichen Familien...

Author: Alexandra Schulz
ISBN: 9783639421392
Format: Paperback
$77.31

Generationskonflikte - Tabuthema oder Chance? Das Auftreten von Konflikten zwischen den Generationen in landwirtschaftlichen...  Read More >>

Urbanization & the Global Environment

Urbanization & the Global Environment

Author: Elen Turunen ,  Anton Koskinen
ISBN: 9781614701279
Format: Hardback
$369.60

Presents research from across the globe in the study of urbanization and the environment. This book discusses such...  Read More >>

Go-Go Live: The Musical Life and Death of a Chocolate City

Go-Go Live: The Musical Life and Death of a Chocolate...

Author: Natalie Hopkinson
ISBN: 9780822352006
Format: Hardback
$271.79

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City: A Guidebook for the Urban Age

City: A Guidebook for the Urban Age

Author: P.D. Smith ,  MR Bill Swainson
ISBN: 9781608196760
Format: Hardback
$105.60

This remarkable history of urban culture worldwide, from the first city builders 7000 years ago, to today's sprawling...  Read More >>

Divided Cities: Belfast, Beirut, Jerusalem, Mostar, and Nicosia

Divided Cities: Belfast, Beirut, Jerusalem, Mostar,...

Author: Jon Calame ,  Esther Charlesworth
ISBN: 9780812221954
Format: Paperback
$92.40

Urban planning and conservation experts provide a thorough comparative examination of Belfast, Beirut, Jerusalem,...  Read More >>

Seeking Authenticity in Place, Culture, and the Self: The Great Urban Escape

Seeking Authenticity in Place, Culture, and the Self:...

Author: N. Osbaldiston
ISBN: 9781349435388
Format: Paperback
$84.99

In recent times, there has been a substantial push by people to escape the metropolis for lifestyles in small coastal,...  Read More >>

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