Urban communities books

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Cities in American Political History

Cities in American Political History

Author: Richardson Dilworth
ISBN: 9780872899117
Format: Hardback
$441.00

Profiling the ten most populous cities in the United States during ten critical eras of political development, this...  Read More >>

Children, Youth and the City

Children, Youth and the City

Author: Kathrin Horschelmann (University of Durham, UK) ,  Lorraine van Blerk (University of Dundee, UK)
ISBN: 9780415376938
Format: Hardback
$182.00

Painting a vivid picture of children and youths in the city, the authors analyze theoretical arguments and international...  Read More >>

Cities Under Siege: The New Military Urbanism

Cities Under Siege: The New Military Urbanism

Author: Stephen Graham
ISBN: 9781844677627
Format: Paperback
$35.00

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Living in the City: Urban Institutions in the Low Countries, 1200-2010

Living in the City: Urban Institutions in the Low Countries,...

Author: L a C J (Leo) Lucassen ,  W H (Wim) Willems
ISBN: 9786613458971
Format: Electronic book text
$396.00

<p>The city is a place to find shelter, a market place, and an elevator for social mobility and success. But the...  Read More >>

Ancient Town-Planning

Ancient Town-Planning

Author: F (Francis) Haverfield
ISBN: 9783842475076
Format: Paperback
$33.61

This book is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS series. The creators of this series are united by passion for literature...  Read More >>

Urban Political Geographies: A Global Perspective

Urban Political Geographies: A Global Perspective

Author: Ugo Rossi ,  Alberto Vanolo
ISBN: 9780857028839
Format: Hardback
$346.00

A unique textbook on urban geography, taking a global perspective with a through theoretical grounding and an extensive...  Read More >>

Crossing Under the Hudson: The Story of the Holland and Lincoln Tunnels

Crossing Under the Hudson: The Story of the Holland...

Author: Angus Kress Gillespie
ISBN: 9780813550039
Format: Hardback
$65.87

Takes a fresh look at the planning and construction of two key links in the transportation infrastructure of New...  Read More >>

Participación en el Contexto Comunitario

Participación en el Contexto Comunitario

Author: Ramírez Chirinos Luis Alfredo ,  Luis Alfredo Ramirez Chirinos
ISBN: 9783846566213
Format: Paperback
$196.73

Se estudia el significado de la participación en el contexto de la comunidad entre los representantes de la Mesa...  Read More >>

Collaborative Resilience: Moving Through Crisis to Opportunity

Collaborative Resilience: Moving Through Crisis to Opportunity...

Author: Bruce Evan Goldstein (University of Colorado, Denver) ,  Bruce E Goldstein (University of Colorado, Denver)
ISBN: 9780262516457
Format: Paperback
$71.28

Case studies and analyses investigate how collaborative response to crisis can enhance social-ecological resilience...  Read More >>

Brody: Eine Galizische Grenzstadt Im Langen 19. Jahrhundert

Brody: Eine Galizische Grenzstadt Im Langen 19. Jahrhundert...

Author: Borries Kuzmany
ISBN: 9783205787631
Format: Hardback
$118.80

Das heute in der Westukraine gelegene Brody wurde im Zuge der Ersten Teilung Polens 1772 Teil des Habsburgerreichs...  Read More >>

Juntas Vecinales y gobierno local: de la participación a la incidencia

Juntas Vecinales y gobierno local: de la participación...

Author: Alvarez Mabel ,  Alvarez Mabel
ISBN: 9783845493800
Format: Paperback
$58.79

El libro muestra los resultados de la investigación que persiguió como objetivo analizar la participación y la incidencia...  Read More >>

The Philadelphia Barrio: The Arts, Branding, and Neighborhood Transformation

The Philadelphia Barrio: The Arts, Branding, and Neighborhood...

Author: Professor Frederick F Wherry (University of Michigan) ,  Tony Rocco
ISBN: 9781283362924
Format: Undefined
$506.88

How does a so-called bad neighborhood go about changing its reputation? Is it simply a matter of improving material...  Read More >>

'Race', Culture and the Right to the City: Centres, Peripheries, Margins

'Race', Culture and the Right to the City: Centres,...

Author: Gareth Millington
ISBN: 9780230202702
Format: Hardback
$84.99

Adopting a perspective inspired by Henri Lefebvre, this book considers the spread of multiculture from the central...  Read More >>

Changing Work and Community Identities in European Regions: Perspectives on the Past and Present

Changing Work and Community Identities in European Regions:...

Author: John Kirk ,  Sylvie Contrepois
ISBN: 9780230249547
Format: Hardback
$84.99

This book juxtaposes the experiences of regions that have lived or are living through industrial transition in coal-mining...  Read More >>

Neoliberal Urbanism and its Contestations: Crossing Theoretical Boundaries

Neoliberal Urbanism and its Contestations: Crossing...

Author: M. Mayer ,  Kenneth A. Loparo
ISBN: 9780230271838
Format: Hardback
$199.00

This volume brings a plurality of approaches from political economic...  Read More >>

Poverty, Community and Health: Co-operation and the Good Society

Poverty, Community and Health: Co-operation and the...

Author: V. Cattell
ISBN: 9780230019973
Format: Hardback
$84.99

If we are becoming increasingly disconnected from our local communities, are there implications for health, well...  Read More >>

Lessons for the Big Society: Planning, Regeneration and the Politics of Community Participation

Lessons for the Big Society: Planning, Regeneration...

Author: Denis Dillon ,  Bryan Fanning
ISBN: 9781409420682
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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Small, Gritty, and Green: The Promise of America's Smaller Industrial Cities in a Low-Carbon World

Small, Gritty, and Green: The Promise of America's Smaller...

Author: Catherine Tumber ,  Robert Gottlieb (Henry R. Luce Professor of Urban and Environmental Policy)
ISBN: 9780262016698
Format: Hardback
$65.87

How small-to-midsize Rust Belt cities can play a crucial role in a low-carbon, sustainable, and relocalized future....  Read More >>

The City of the Senses: Urban Culture and Urban Space

The City of the Senses: Urban Culture and Urban Space...

Author: K. DeFazio
ISBN: 9780230111592
Format: Hardback
$84.99

Offers an innovative, interdisciplinary approach which opens up new ways of understanding urban culture and space....  Read More >>

Lost San Francisco

Lost San Francisco

Author: Dennis Evanosky ,  Eric J. Kos
ISBN: 9781862059344
Format: Hardback
$38.79

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Schools as Radical Sanctuaries: Decolonizing Urban Education through the Eyes of Youth of Color

Schools as Radical Sanctuaries: Decolonizing Urban Education...

Author: Rene Antrop-Gonzalez ,  Ren Antrop-Gonz Lez
ISBN: 9781617355905
Format: Paperback
$146.89

Large, comprehensive urban high schools were designed and constructed with the belief that they could meet the needs...  Read More >>

International Handbook of Urban Policy, Volume 3: Issues in the Developing World

International Handbook of Urban Policy, Volume 3: Issues...

Author: H. S. Geyer
ISBN: 9781847204608
Format: Hardback
$388.12

This important Handbook reveals that most urban growth takes place in the less developed world and much of it represents...  Read More >>

Metro Rail Projects In India: A Study In Project Planning

Metro Rail Projects In India: A Study In Project Planning...

Author: Ramachandran (, Secretary to the Government of India, Ministry of Urban Development)
ISBN: 9780198073987
Format: Hardback
$51.72

The metro rail system introduced in major Indian cities in recent years has resulted in significant improvements...  Read More >>

Schools as Radical Sanctuaries: Decolonizing Urban Education through the Eyes of Youth of Color

Schools as Radical Sanctuaries: Decolonizing Urban Education...

Author: Rene Antrop-Gonzalez ,  Ren Antrop-Gonz Lez
ISBN: 9781617355912
Format: Hardback
$263.31

Large, comprehensive urban high schools were designed and constructed with the belief that they could meet the needs...  Read More >>

Water Sensitive Cities

Water Sensitive Cities

Author: Carol Howe ,  Cynthia Mitchell
ISBN: 9781843393641
Format: Hardback
$279.45

"Water Sensitive Cities has been developed from selected papers from 2009 Singapore Water Week ""Planning for Sustainable...  Read More >>

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