Urban communities books

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How Local Resilience Creates Sustainable Societies: Hard to Make, Hard to Break

How Local Resilience Creates Sustainable Societies:...

Author: Philip Monaghan
ISBN: 9781849714402
Format: Hardback
$284.00

First Published in 2012. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

How Local Resilience Creates Sustainable Societies: Hard to Make, Hard to Break

How Local Resilience Creates Sustainable Societies:...

Author: Philip Monaghan
ISBN: 9781849714419
Format: Paperback
$69.99

First Published in 2012. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

The City as Target

The City as Target

Author: Ryan Bishop ,  Gregory Clancey
ISBN: 9781136577796
Format: Electronic book text
$382.80

Bringing together scholars from a diverse range of disciplines, The City as Target provides a sustained and critical...  Read More >>

Economía de la región Noroeste de México

Economía de la región Noroeste de México

Author: Linares Zarco Jaime ,  Ramírez Rosas Ana Rosa
ISBN: 9783847367925
Format: Paperback
$83.76

La región noroeste de México asi como todo el país, presenta una serie de contrastes, producto del impacto que han...  Read More >>

Triumph of the City: How Urban Spaces Make Us Human

Triumph of the City: How Urban Spaces Make Us Human...

Author: Edward Glaeser
ISBN: 9780330458078
Format: Paperback
$21.99

A compellingly readable, critically acclaimed, agenda-setting account of how and why cities function as they do...  Read More >>

Talcott Parsons: An Introduction

Talcott Parsons: An Introduction

Author: Sandro Segre
ISBN: 9780761855873
Format: Paperback
$47.95

Talcott Parsons (1902-1979) is one of the most influential and best-known sociologists of the past century. This...  Read More >>

Neighbourhood Embeddedness and Social Coexistence: Immigrants and Natives in Three Urban Settings in Vienna

Neighbourhood Embeddedness and Social Coexistence: Immigrants...

Author: Josef Kohlbacher ,  Ursula Reeger
ISBN: 9783700172369
Format: Paperback
$58.08

This research report is an outcome of the contribution of the Austrian Academy of Sciences team within the EU-funded...  Read More >>

Talcott Parsons: An Introduction

Talcott Parsons: An Introduction

Author: Sandro Segre
ISBN: 9780761855866
Format: Hardback
$97.95

Talcott Parsons (1902-1979) is one of the most influential and best-known sociologists of the past century. This...  Read More >>

The Community Development Reader

The Community Development Reader

Author: James DeFilippis (CUNY Baruch College) ,  Susan Saegert
ISBN: 9780415507769
Format: Paperback
$152.00

The Community Development Reader is the first comprehensive reader in the past thirty years that brings together...  Read More >>

The Community Development Reader

The Community Development Reader

Author: James DeFilippis (CUNY Baruch College) ,  Susan Saegert
ISBN: 9780415507738
Format: Hardback
$326.00

The Community Development Reader is the first comprehensive reader in the past thirty years that brings together...  Read More >>

Great American City: Chicago and the Enduring Neighborhood Effect

Great American City: Chicago and the Enduring Neighborhood...

Author: Robert J. Sampson ,  William Julius Wilson
ISBN: 9780226734569
Format: Hardback
$72.60

For over fifty years numerous public intellectuals and social theorists have insisted that community is dead. This...  Read More >>

Invention and Intervention in African Cities

Invention and Intervention in African Cities

Author: Jo Beall
ISBN: 9783643801067
Format: Paperback
$39.47

Urban growth in Africa is higher than anywhere, but, unlike earlier urbanization trends in the industrialized world,...  Read More >>

Park Youth in Vienna: A Contribution to Urban Anthropology

Park Youth in Vienna: A Contribution to Urban Anthropology...

Author: Danila Mayer
ISBN: 9783643502537
Format: Paperback
$118.67

Young urbanites in Vienna who spend most of their leisure time in public neighborhood parks come forward in this...  Read More >>

Banaras: Urban Forms and Cultural Histories

Banaras: Urban Forms and Cultural Histories

Author: Michael S. Dodson
ISBN: 9780415693776
Format: Hardback
$315.00

The book provides a unique analysis of the city of Banaras and explores the city’s diverse urban cultures from the...  Read More >>

Detroit: A Biography

Detroit: A Biography

Author: Scott Martelle ,  William Hughes (Bath Spa University UK)
ISBN: 9781455128440
Format: Audio
$237.60

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

Cities, Nature and Development: The Politics and Production of Urban Vulnerabilities

Cities, Nature and Development: The Politics and Production...

Author: Sarah Dooling ,  Gregory Simon, M.D., M.P.H.
ISBN: 9786613479730
Format: Electronic book text
$284.96

Illustrates how and why cities are comprised by a mosaic of vulnerable human and ecological communities. Expanding...  Read More >>

New Urbanism: Life, Work, and Space in the New Downtown

New Urbanism: Life, Work, and Space in the New Downtown...

Author: Ilse Helbrecht ,  Peter Dirksmeier
ISBN: 9786613479945
Format: Electronic book text
$316.64

Examines innovative urban redevelopment projects around Europe and North America which are at the forefront of this...  Read More >>

Detroit: A Biography

Detroit: A Biography

Author: Scott Martelle ,  William Hughes
ISBN: 9781455128471
Format: Undefined
$116.03

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

American Urban Form

American Urban Form

Author: Sam Bass Warner, Jr. ,  Andrew H Whittemore
ISBN: 9786613594365
Format: Electronic book text
$79.04

An illustrated history of the American city's evolution from sparsely populated village to regional metropolis....  Read More >>

Catch a Break

Catch a Break

Author: Mary Walsh
ISBN: 9781088164013
Format: Paperback
$39.57

Laugh out loud at this rom-com set in Pittsburgh in 2007!  Read More >>

Growing Up with a City

Growing Up with a City

Author: Louise De Koven Bowen
ISBN: 9781258244835
Format: Paperback
$62.62

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Growing Up with a City

Growing Up with a City

Author: Louise De Koven Bowen
ISBN: 9781258229641
Format: Hardback
$85.06

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