Urban communities books

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Urban Geography

Urban Geography

Author: Tim Hall (University of Gloucestershire, UK) ,  Heather Barrett (University of Worcester, UK)
ISBN: 9780415492317
Format: Hardback
$382.80

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: 9781849712484
Format: Hardback
$378.00

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Urban Theory

Urban Theory

Author: Ely Chinoy
ISBN: 9781412842778
Format: Paperback
$92.99

Urban Theory examines trends, including social, cultural, and national variables that could affect them; offers...  Read More >>

Ordinary Time

Ordinary Time

Author: Gil McElroy
ISBN: 9780889226753
Format: Paperback
$47.39

Perfect for those pursuing the new trend in academia: a study of the crossover between contemporary sciences and...  Read More >>

China's New Creative Clusters: Governance, Human Capital and Investment

China's New Creative Clusters: Governance, Human Capital...

Author: Michael Keane
ISBN: 9780415603966
Format: Hardback
$305.00

"Recognising that creativity is a major driving force in the post-industrial economy, the Chinese government has...  Read More >>

Miss Cutler and the Case of the Resurrected Horse: Social Work and the Story of Poverty in America, Australia, and Britain

Miss Cutler and the Case of the Resurrected Horse: Social...

Author: Mark Peel
ISBN: 9780226653631
Format: Hardback
$112.95

Social workers produced thousands of case files about the poor during the interwar years. Analyzing almost two thousand...  Read More >>

The SAGE Handbook of Architectural Theory

The SAGE Handbook of Architectural Theory

Author: Greig Crysler (University of California, Berkeley, USA) ,  Stephen Cairns (University of Edinburgh, UK)
ISBN: 9781848600393
Format: Undefined
$97.68

Now available in paperback, this is a cutting edge, detailed and comprehensive exploration of architectural theory....  Read More >>

A Crisis of Waste?: Understanding the Rubbish Society

A Crisis of Waste?: Understanding the Rubbish Society...

Author: Martin O'Brien
ISBN: 9780415514729
Format: Paperback
$96.99

This book undertakes a measured assessment of the historical evidence on waste, suggesting that waste is absolutely...  Read More >>

Tokyo Vertigo

Tokyo Vertigo

Author: Stephen Barber
ISBN: 9780983248026
Format: Paperback
$65.87

From the narrow alleyways of the Golden Gai to the flashing ads and jumbotrons of Shibuya street crossings to the...  Read More >>

Education and the Urban Crisis

Education and the Urban Crisis

Author: Frank Field
ISBN: 9780415676755
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Based on two conferences, this volume explores trends during the 1960s and 1970s in inner city areas in the United...  Read More >>

The Changing Urban School

The Changing Urban School

Author: Robert Thornbury
ISBN: 9780415675697
Format: Hardback
$305.00

The author takes a long look at what goes on in schools, and the roles played by people specifically concerned with...  Read More >>

Teachers, Ideology and Control (RLE Edu N)

Teachers, Ideology and Control (RLE Edu N)

Author: Gerald Grace (Institute of Education, University of London, UK)
ISBN: 9780415698832
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Teachers of the urban working class, especially in inner city areas, have always been regarded as strategic agents...  Read More >>

Closing Chapters: Urban Change, Religious Reform, and the Decline of Youngstown's Catholic Elementary Schools, 1960-2006

Closing Chapters: Urban Change, Religious Reform, and...

Author: Thomas G. Welsh
ISBN: 9780739165942
Format: Hardback
$162.95

Closing Chapters attempts to explain the disintegration of urban parochial schools in Youngstown, Ohio, a onetime...  Read More >>

Inmigración, medicalización y cambio social entre los Soninké (Mali)

Inmigración, medicalización y cambio social entre los...

Author: Mendiguren Berta ,  Mendiguren Berta
ISBN: 9783845486710
Format: Paperback
$279.42

El libro presenta la investigación realizada por la autora en Mali por la cual obtuvo en 2007 el Premio Extraordinario...  Read More >>

Indignate

Indignate

Author: Stephane Hessel
ISBN: 9786070708220
Format: Paperback
$31.55

Un alegato contra la indiferencia y a favor de la insurreccion pacifica. Cuando alguien como Stephane Hessel llama...  Read More >>

Creativity in Peripheral Places: Redefining the Creative Industries

Creativity in Peripheral Places: Redefining the Creative...

Author: Chris Gibson
ISBN: 9780415696685
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Creativity is said to be the fuel of the contemporary economy. Dynamic industries such as film, music, television...  Read More >>

Gestión social del agua potable en Zona Metropolitana de Guadalajara

Gestión social del agua potable en Zona Metropolitana...

Author: Loeza Corichi Alicia ,  Loeza Corichi Alicia
ISBN: 9783846571606
Format: Paperback
$225.24

El acceso a los recursos naturales en las zonas urbanas es crítico debido a su crecimiento, convirtiéndose en una...  Read More >>

The Origins & Futures of the Creative City

The Origins & Futures of the Creative City

Author: Charles Landry
ISBN: 9781908777003
Format: Paperback
$25.75

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Lumpencity: Discourses of Marginality - Marginalizing Disoourses

Lumpencity: Discourses of Marginality - Marginalizing...

Author: Alan Bourke ,  Tia Dafnos
ISBN: 9781926958163
Format: Paperback
$105.47

"While it has been fashionable to think that academic research benefits marginalized groups, representational and...  Read More >>

Urban Chroniclers in Modern Latin America: The Shared Intimacy of Everyday Life

Urban Chroniclers in Modern Latin America: The Shared...

Author: Viviane Mahieux
ISBN: 9780292726697
Format: Hardback
$145.20

A compelling study of the writers who used the genre of cronica--combining literary aestheticism with journalistic...  Read More >>

Flammable Cities: Urban Conflagration and the Making of the Modern World

Flammable Cities: Urban Conflagration and the Making...

Author: Greg Bankoff ,  Uwe Lbken
ISBN: 9786613532206
Format: Electronic book text
$69.54

<p>In most cities today, fire has been reduced to a sporadic and isolated threat. But throughout history the constant...  Read More >>

Innovations in Collaborative Urban Regeneration

Innovations in Collaborative Urban Regeneration

Author: Masahide Horita ,  Junichiro Okata
ISBN: 9784431540410
Format: Paperback
$258.72

In creating urban space, there is always an exchange of dialogue as to what the space currently is and how it ought...  Read More >>

Contemporary Hispanic Crime Fiction: A Transatlantic Discourse on Urban Violence

Contemporary Hispanic Crime Fiction: A Transatlantic...

Author: G. Close
ISBN: 9780230607972
Format: Hardback
$169.00

"This study examines representations of the cityscape and of a so-called ""new urban violence"" in both detective-centered...  Read More >>

Selling the Welfare State: The Privatisation of Public Housing

Selling the Welfare State: The Privatisation of Public...

Author: Ray Forrest ,  Alan Murie (University of Manchester, UK)
ISBN: 9780415616256
Format: Paperback
$92.99

Originally published in 1988, this book offers the first comprehensive and critical analysis of the privatisation...  Read More >>

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