Urban communities books

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Ground Control: Fear and happiness in the twenty-first-century city

Ground Control: Fear and happiness in the twenty-first-century...

Author: Anna Minton
ISBN: 9780241960905
Format: Paperback
$39.99

Have these gleaming business districts, mega malls and gated developments led to 'regeneration', or have they intensified...  Read More >>

Street Therapists: Race, Affect, and Neoliberal Personhood in Latino Newark

Street Therapists: Race, Affect, and Neoliberal Personhood...

Author: Ana Y Ramos-Zayas
ISBN: 9786613530226
Format: Electronic book text
$342.14

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Children, Youth and the City

Children, Youth and the City

Author: Kathrin Horschelmann (University of Durham, UK) ,  Lorraine Van Blerk (University of Reading, UK University of Dundee, UK)
ISBN: 9786613642516
Format: Electronic book text
$427.68

More than half of the global and around eighty per cent of the western population grow up in cities. Considering...  Read More >>

Deliberations in Community Development: Balancing on the Edge

Deliberations in Community Development: Balancing on...

Author: Dejan Ozegovic ,  Linda J Carroll
ISBN: 9781612096292
Format: Hardback
$514.80

Community development has become the buzz in the social and health sciences. This title informs us that community...  Read More >>

Transformations of the Swedish Welfare State: From Social Engineering to Governance?

Transformations of the Swedish Welfare State: From Social...

Author: B. Larsson ,  M. Letell
ISBN: 9780230293410
Format: Hardback
$169.00

Using an analytical framework based on Foucault's concept of governmentality and through unique case-studies, this...  Read More >>

Guilty of Indigence: The Urban Poor in China, 1900-1953

Guilty of Indigence: The Urban Poor in China, 1900-1953...

Author: Janet Y. Chen
ISBN: 9780691152103
Format: Hardback
$99.99

"In the early twentieth century poverty became the focus of an anguished national conversation about the future...  Read More >>

Arrival City

Arrival City

Author: Doug Saunders
ISBN: 9787532756704
Format: Paperback
$70.75

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Stadt Und Medien: Vom Mittelalter Bis Zur Gegenwart

Stadt Und Medien: Vom Mittelalter Bis Zur Gegenwart...

Author: Anna Schober-de Graaf
ISBN: 9783412208691
Format: Hardback
$139.92

Medien vernetzen nicht nur, sondern sie situieren sich selbst auf vielfaltige Weise in Orten und verweisen auf diese....  Read More >>

Philly War Zone: Growing Up in a Racial Battleground

Philly War Zone: Growing Up in a Racial Battleground...

Author: Kevin Purcell
ISBN: 9781465350787
Format: Paperback
$52.77

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Philly War Zone: Growing Up in a Racial Battleground

Philly War Zone: Growing Up in a Racial Battleground...

Author: Kevin Purcell
ISBN: 9781465350794
Format: Hardback
$79.17

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More Than a Game: Life Lessons from Philadelphia's Sports Community

More Than a Game: Life Lessons from Philadelphia's Sports...

Author: Eliot Shorr-Parks ,  Steve Parks
ISBN: 9780984042906
Format: Paperback
$60.59

Voices from Philadelphia's athletic community on what it's like being a Philadelphian and a fan, and on what makes...  Read More >>

Experiencing Cities

Experiencing Cities

Author: Mark Hutter
ISBN: 9780205816859
Format: Paperback
$225.46

The fourth edition of Mark Hutter’s Experiencing Cities examines cities and larger metropolitan areas within a truly...  Read More >>

Ghetto Images in Twentieth-Century American Literature: Writing Apartheid

Ghetto Images in Twentieth-Century American Literature:...

Author: Tyrone R. Simpson, II
ISBN: 9781349297078
Format: Paperback
$84.99

This book explores how six American writers have artistically responded to the racialization of U.S. frostbelt cities...  Read More >>

Ghetto Images in Twentieth-Century American Literature: Writing Apartheid

Ghetto Images in Twentieth-Century American Literature:...

Author: Tyrone R. Simpson, II
ISBN: 9780230115934
Format: Hardback
$84.99

This book explores how six American writers have artistically responded to the racialization of U.S. frostbelt cities...  Read More >>

Gender, Work and Community After De-Industrialisation: A Psychosocial Approach to Affect

Gender, Work and Community After De-Industrialisation:...

Author: V. Walkerdine ,  L. Jimenez
ISBN: 9780230247062
Format: Hardback
$84.99

While attempts to regenerate communities are everywhere, we do not often hear from the people themselves just how...  Read More >>

Community Livability: Issues and Approaches to Sustaining the Well-Being of People and Communities

Community Livability: Issues and Approaches to Sustaining...

Author: Fritz Wagner ,  Roger Caves
ISBN: 9780415779906
Format: Hardback
$409.20

"What is a livable community? How do you design and develop one? What does government at all levels need to do to...  Read More >>

Perspectives by Incongruity: First of the Year

Perspectives by Incongruity: First of the Year

Author: Benj DeMott
ISBN: 9781412843119
Format: Paperback
$92.99

"Diversity and ""perspective by incongruity"" dene the approach to changing times in this fourth volume of the First...  Read More >>

Remaking Urban Citizenship: Organizations, Institutions, and the Right to the City

Remaking Urban Citizenship: Organizations, Institutions,...

Author: Andrew M. Greeley ,  Michael Peter Smith
ISBN: 9781412846189
Format: Paperback
$96.99

Due to heightened global migration and transnational mobility, many residents of the world's cities lack national...  Read More >>

The Femicide Machine

The Femicide Machine

Author: Sergio González Rodríguez ,  Michael Parker-Stainback
ISBN: 9781584351108
Format: Paperback
$36.83

An account and analysis of the systematic murder of women and girls in the Mexican border town of Ciudad Juárez....  Read More >>

Londoners: The Days and Nights of London Now--As Told by Those Who Love It, Hate It, Live It, Left It, and Long for It

Londoners: The Days and Nights of London Now--As Told...

Author: Craig Taylor ,  Australia
ISBN: 9780062005854
Format: Hardback
$79.17

"Five years in the making, and published on the eve of the 2012 Olympics, ""Londoners"" is a fresh and compulsively...  Read More >>

The Emergence of a New Urban China: Insiders' Perspectives

The Emergence of a New Urban China: Insiders' Perspectives...

Author: Zai Liang ,  Steven Messner
ISBN: 9786613645708
Format: Electronic book text
$190.05

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National Insurance Contributions Bill Vol. 2

National Insurance Contributions Bill Vol. 2

Author: Donna Smith
ISBN: 9783845469317
Format: Paperback
$73.02

What are the discussions about 'National Insurance Contributions Bill' in UK political arena? This documentation...  Read More >>

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