Urban communities books

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Triumph of the City: How Our Greatest Invention Makes Us Richer, Smarter, Greener, Healthier, and Happier

Triumph of the City: How Our Greatest Invention Makes...

Author: Edward Glaeser
ISBN: 9780143120544
Format: Paperback
$42.24

America is an urban nation, yet cities get a bad rap: they're dirty, poor, unhealthy, environmentally unfriendly...  Read More >>

Theorists of the City: Walter Benjamin, Henri Lefebvre and Michel De Certeau

Theorists of the City: Walter Benjamin, Henri Lefebvre...

Author: Jenny Bavidge (University of Greenwich, UK)
ISBN: 9780415338516
Format: Hardback
$154.00

Suitable for those who want to understand the spatial and urban theories of Benjamin, Lefebvre and de Certeau, or...  Read More >>

Fighting, Loving, Teaching: An Exploration of Hope, Armed Love and Critical Urban Pedagogies

Fighting, Loving, Teaching: An Exploration of Hope,...

Author: Emily A. Daniels
ISBN: 9789462090736
Format: Hardback
$168.19

This qualitative instrumental case study examines the practices of two transformative urban educators, around caring...  Read More >>

Llano y memoria: Todo un morichal de recuerdos

Llano y memoria: Todo un morichal de recuerdos

Author: Morantes Valencia Flor Maria ,  Morantes Valencia Flor Maria
ISBN: 9783846571958
Format: Paperback
$111.20

Las sociedades contemporáneas se hallan inmersas en un tránsito hacia la industrialización del saber, la materialización...  Read More >>

Local Organizations and Urban Governance in East and Southeast Asia: Straddling state and society

Local Organizations and Urban Governance in East and...

Author: Benjamin L. Read (University of California, Santa Cruz, USA) ,  Robert Pekkanen (University of Washington, USA)
ISBN: 9780415666084
Format: Paperback
$92.99

Brings together enterprising pieces of new research on the many forms of organization in East and Southeast Asia...  Read More >>

Cities of the World: World Regional Urban Development

Cities of the World: World Regional Urban Development...

Author: Stanley D. Brunn ,  Maureen Hays-Mitchell
ISBN: 9781442212848
Format: Hardback
$290.40

Remarkably, more than half of the world's population now lives in cities, and the numbers grow daily as people abandon...  Read More >>

Formación y Evolución del Centro de Oporto (1850-2001)

Formación y Evolución del Centro de Oporto (1850-2001)...

Author: Queirós Nogueira Adriano Zilhão ,  Adriano Zilhao Queiros Nogueira
ISBN: 9783847355151
Format: Paperback
$111.20

El tema de este trabajo es la centralidad urbana. La actualidad de este tema resulta de la evidente importancia...  Read More >>

Bipedal, By Pedal: A history of bicycle activism in Portland, OR

Bipedal, By Pedal: A history of bicycle activism in...

Author: Joe Biel ,  Elly Blue
ISBN: 9781621063841
Format: Pamphlet
$6.99

In this, the third issue of Joe Biel's award-winning, ongoing look at the Critical Mass movement, we are given a...  Read More >>

Cities of Signs: Learning the Logic of Urban Spaces

Cities of Signs: Learning the Logic of Urban Spaces...

Author: Shirley R. Steinberg ,  The Estate of Joseph Pepi Leistyna
ISBN: 9781433111198
Format: Paperback
$116.16

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International Handbook of Globalization and World Cities

International Handbook of Globalization and World Cities...

Author: Ben Derudder ,  Michael Hoyler
ISBN: 9781848446472
Format: Hardback
$568.25

This Handbook offers an unrivalled overview of current research into how globalization is affecting the external...  Read More >>

Ciudad, vida urbana y teoría social

Ciudad, vida urbana y teoría social

Author: Gutiérrez Mendoza Edgar Salvador ,  Edgar Salvador Gutierrez Mendoza
ISBN: 9783847351870
Format: Paperback
$82.68

En el siglo XXI el proceso de Globalización es la unificación de gobiernos y mercados a nivel internacional donde...  Read More >>

The Absence of Color: Letter from Kevin Aregbe

The Absence of Color: Letter from Kevin Aregbe

Author: Kevo
ISBN: 9781469912882
Format: Paperback
$42.21

In modern education, students are taught under a curriculum which includes Math, Science, Language, and History....  Read More >>

Identidad y Asociacionismo Vasco en Argentina

Identidad y Asociacionismo Vasco en Argentina

Author: Torry Eduardo ,  Torry Eduardo
ISBN: 9783847350941
Format: Paperback
$111.20

"Dentro del proceso de inmigración europea masiva que se produce en Argentina a fines del siglo XIX y principios...  Read More >>

Circulating Communities: The Tactics and Strategies of Community Publishing

Circulating Communities: The Tactics and Strategies...

Author: Paula Mathieu ,  Steven J. Parks
ISBN: 9780739167106
Format: Hardback
$139.95

Circulating Communities: The Tactics and Strategies of Community Publishing, edited by Paula Mathieu, Steve Parks,...  Read More >>

Troubled Masculinities: Reimagining Urban Men

Troubled Masculinities: Reimagining Urban Men

Author: Ken Moffatt
ISBN: 9781442612747
Format: Paperback
$64.99

Troubled Masculinities is an important contribution to the growing field of masculinity studies and a valuable assessment...  Read More >>

Pliegues y repliegues de la marginalidad urbana

Pliegues y repliegues de la marginalidad urbana

Author: Julio Castillo Rene ,  Julio Castillo Rene
ISBN: 9783846578322
Format: Paperback
$168.22

Las ciudades colombianas mantienen vivos los imaginarios sociales y culturales de la marginalidad urbana construida...  Read More >>

Sustentabilidad: hacia una visión integral

Sustentabilidad: hacia una visión integral

Author: Zlotnik Espinosa Aurora ,  Zlotnik Espinosa Aurora
ISBN: 9783847351825
Format: Paperback
$139.71

El concepto de sustentabilidad es hoy día importante paradigma no solo de las ciencias naturales sino también de...  Read More >>

Selling Ethnic Neighborhoods: The Rise of Neighborhoods as Places of Leisure and Consumption

Selling Ethnic Neighborhoods: The Rise of Neighborhoods...

Author: Volkan Aytar ,  Jan Rath (University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands)
ISBN: 9780415899598
Format: Hardback
$305.00

While ethnic neighborhoods are usually associated with poverty, crime and social problems, they have also emerged...  Read More >>

Punching Out: One Year in a Closing Auto Plant

Punching Out: One Year in a Closing Auto Plant

Author: Paul Clemens
ISBN: 9780767926935
Format: Paperback
$42.11

"Clemens investigates the 2006 closing of one of America's most potent symbols: a Detroit auto plant. ""Punching...  Read More >>

La distribución urbana de la ciudad de Valladolid de Michoacán

La distribución urbana de la ciudad de Valladolid de...

Author: Pérez Múzquiz Erika E ,  Erika E Perez Muzquiz
ISBN: 9783846577110
Format: Paperback
$139.71

La ciudad de Valladolid de Michoacán fue uno de los centros administrativos de mayor relevancia durante el virreinato...  Read More >>

Rebuilding America's Legacy Cities: New Directions for the Industrial Heartland

Rebuilding America's Legacy Cities: New Directions for...

Author: Alan Mallach
ISBN: 9781469923574
Format: Paperback
$52.67

For America's Legacy Cities-cities losing population and their economic base-this book puts forth strategies to...  Read More >>

Urban Geography

Urban Geography

Author: Tim Hall (University of Gloucestershire, UK) ,  Heather Barrett (University of Worcester, UK)
ISBN: 9780415492324
Format: Paperback
$131.87

This revised fifth edition not only examines the new geographical patterns forming within and between cities, but...  Read More >>

Zero-carbon Homes: A Road Map

Zero-carbon Homes: A Road Map

Author: Joanna Williams
ISBN: 9781849712491
Format: Paperback
$116.00

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