Urban communities books

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Cities Reducing Poverty

Cities Reducing Poverty

Author: Mark Cabaj
ISBN: 9781280487484
Format: Electronic book text
$31.65

This book explores the efforts of collaborative groups in six different Canadian cities as they work to reduce poverty,...  Read More >>

Governing India's Metropolises

Governing India's Metropolises

Author: Joel Ruet ,  Stephanie Tawa Tawa Lama-Rewal
ISBN: 9786613638496
Format: Electronic book text
$348.48

A comparative, sector-based study of the changing character of governance in Indian metropolises in the 2000s. Highlighting...  Read More >>

The Abundant Community: Awakening the Power of Families and Neighborhoods

The Abundant Community: Awakening the Power of Families...

Author: John McKnight ,  Peter Block
ISBN: 9781609940812
Format: Paperback
$32.99

John McKnight and Peter Block show that we have the capacity to find real and sustainable satisfaction right in...  Read More >>

Arrival City: How the Largest Migration in History Is Reshaping Our World

Arrival City: How the Largest Migration in History Is...

Author: Doug Saunders
ISBN: 9780307388568
Format: Paperback
$55.44

* A third of the world's people are in the midst of the largest population move in human history, as the last of...  Read More >>

Women at the Threshold of Globalisation

Women at the Threshold of Globalisation

Author: Narendar Pani ,  Nikky Singh
ISBN: 9780415522984
Format: Hardback
$315.00

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Small Town and Village in Bavaria

Small Town and Village in Bavaria

Author: Peter H Merkl
ISBN: 9786613591913
Format: Electronic book text
$285.12

At the center of this investigation is the great modernization effort of a West German state, Bavaria, in the 1970s...  Read More >>

Aspects of Urbanization in China

Aspects of Urbanization in China

Author: Gregory Bracken (International Institute of Asian Studies, Netherlands)
ISBN: 9781283698238
Format: Electronic book text
$222.08

China's rise is one of the transformative events of our time. Aspects of Urbanization in China: Shanghai, Hong Kong,...  Read More >>

Rethinking the Informal City: Critical Perspectives from Latin America

Rethinking the Informal City: Critical Perspectives...

Author: Felipe Hernandez ,  Peter Kellett
ISBN: 9780857456076
Format: Paperback
$44.99

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Aerotropolis: The Way We'll Live Next

Aerotropolis: The Way We'll Live Next

Author: John Kasarda ,  Greg Lindsay
ISBN: 9780141035222
Format: Paperback
$32.99

From Dubai to Amsterdam, Memphis to South Korea, a phenomenon is reshaping the way we live and transforming the...  Read More >>

Urban Life in Post-Soviet Asia

Urban Life in Post-Soviet Asia

Author: Catharine Alexander (Goldsmiths College, University of London, UK) ,  Victor Buchli (University College London, UK)
ISBN: 9780415533164
Format: Paperback
$92.99

Capturing a unique historical moment, this book examines the changes in urban life since the collapse of the Soviet...  Read More >>

Construcción del sentido de lugar

Construcción del sentido de lugar

Author: Estrada Santoyo Yanely C ,  Estrada Santoyo Yanely C
ISBN: 9783848450619
Format: Paperback
$139.71

El turismo de segunda residencia ha cobrado relevancia como objeto de estudio desde el punto de vista primordialmente...  Read More >>

Critical Small Schools: Beyond Privatization in New York City Urban Educational Reform

Critical Small Schools: Beyond Privatization in New...

Author: Maria Hantzopoulos ,  Alia R. Tyner
ISBN: 9781617356841
Format: Hardback
$263.31

Features the most current empirical research about the successes and challenges of the small schools movement and...  Read More >>

Gateway to Vacationland: The Making of Portland, Maine

Gateway to Vacationland: The Making of Portland, Maine...

Author: John F. Bauman
ISBN: 9781558499096
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Portland has long been admired for its geographical setting - the “beautiful city by the sea”. At the same time,...  Read More >>

Detroit

Detroit

Author: Scott Martelle ,  William Hughes (Bath Spa University UK)
ISBN: 9781455128488
Format: Pre-recorded MP3 player
$158.37

When we think of Detroit we think of the auto industry, but economies are made up of people, and Detroits economic...  Read More >>

The Mayan in the Mall: Globalization, Development, and the Making of Modern Guatemala

The Mayan in the Mall: Globalization, Development, and...

Author: J T Way ,  John T Way
ISBN: 9786613582485
Format: Electronic book text
$284.96

Examines the historical development of modern Guatemala and argues that it is far from being an underdeveloped nation....  Read More >>

Suicidal MIS-Pimping: Egomaniacal Suicide Missionaries Decoded

Suicidal MIS-Pimping: Egomaniacal Suicide Missionaries...

Author: Eric Culpepper
ISBN: 9781460934548
Format: Paperback
$14.52

Suicidal Mis-pimping: The DNA Of Exploitation is a Macabre Classic that is an extremely witty, informative, and...  Read More >>

How to Keep Your Kids Away from Gangs

How to Keep Your Kids Away from Gangs

Author: Al-Tariq Gumbs
ISBN: 9781467510967
Format: Paperback
$39.47

How to Keep Your Kids Away From Gangs, Isn't about the problems we know is existing in communities all over the...  Read More >>

New York by Gas-Light: With Here and There a Streak of Sunshine.

New York by Gas-Light: With Here and There a Streak...

Author: George G Foster
ISBN: 9781275655478
Format: Paperback
$38.79

Title: New York by gas-light: with here and there a streak of sunshine. Author: George G Foster Publisher: Gale,...  Read More >>

Research on Schools, Neighborhoods and Communities: Toward Civic Responsibility

Research on Schools, Neighborhoods and Communities:...

Author: William F. Tate ,  Walter Allen
ISBN: 9781442204676
Format: Hardback
$338.95

This volume focuses on research and theoretical developments related to the role of geography in education, human...  Read More >>

Behind The Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, And Hope In A Mumbai Undercity

Behind The Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, And Hope...

Author: Katherine Boo
ISBN: 9781921844638
Format: Paperback
$29.99

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Gated Communities in China: Class, Privilege and the Moral Politics of the Good Life

Gated Communities in China: Class, Privilege and the...

Author: Choon-Piew Pow
ISBN: 9780415533515
Format: Paperback
$92.99

This book examines the nature and dynamics of gated communities within the specificities of reform Shanghai, a city...  Read More >>

Detroit: A Biography

Detroit: A Biography

Author: Scott Martelle ,  William Hughes (Bath Spa University UK)
ISBN: 9781455128457
Format: Audio
$79.07

Detroit: A Biography is about a city that rose because of the most American of traitsinnovation, entrepreneurship,...  Read More >>

Detroit: A Biography

Detroit: A Biography

Author: Scott Martelle ,  William Hughes (Bath Spa University UK)
ISBN: 9781455128464
Format: Audio
$79.07

Detroit: A Biography is about a city that rose because of the most American of traitsinnovation, entrepreneurship,...  Read More >>

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