Urban communities books

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Complexity, Cognition and the City

Complexity, Cognition and the City

Author: Juval Portugali
ISBN: 9783642194504
Format: Hardback
$446.16

This book aims to foster a deeper understanding of urbanism, invoking the contributions both the hard and soft sciences...  Read More >>

Family futures: Childhood and poverty in urban neighbourhoods

Family futures: Childhood and poverty in urban neighbourhoods...

Author: Anne Power ,  Helen Willmot
ISBN: 9781847429728
Format: Hardback
$186.99

Based on a unique longitudinal study, this timely book examines the initiatives introduced to help families and...  Read More >>

Beijing Welcomes You: Unveiling the Capital City of the Future

Beijing Welcomes You: Unveiling the Capital City of...

Author: Tom Scocca
ISBN: 9781594487842
Format: Hardback
$71.15

Beijing is the ultimate representation of China's political and cultural capital, of its might - and threat. For...  Read More >>

The Urban World

The Urban World

Author: J. John Palen
ISBN: 9781612050430
Format: Paperback
$218.99

Fully updated edition of the leading text in urban sociology. Includes information from the 2010 US census and the...  Read More >>

A Guide to the New Ruins of Great Britain

A Guide to the New Ruins of Great Britain

Author: Owen Hatherley
ISBN: 9781844677009
Format: Paperback
$22.99

Darkly humorous architectural guide to the decrepit new Britain that neoliberalism built.  Read More >>

Acts of Occupation: Canada and Arctic Sovereignty, 1918-25

Acts of Occupation: Canada and Arctic Sovereignty, 1918-25...

Author: Janice Cavell ,  Jeff Noakes
ISBN: 9780774818681
Format: Paperback
$100.19

This fascinating tale of the rivalries and intrigues that played out as Canada secured the Arctic illuminates an...  Read More >>

Toward One Oregon: Rural-Urban Interdependence and the Evolution of a State

Toward One Oregon: Rural-Urban Interdependence and the...

Author: Michael Hibbard ,  Ethan Seltzer
ISBN: 9780870715969
Format: Paperback
$60.59

Every state in the US has geographic divisions - upstate/downstate, urban/rural, major city/rest of the state -...  Read More >>

The Transatlantic Collapse of Urban Renewal: Postwar Urbanism from New York to Berlin

The Transatlantic Collapse of Urban Renewal: Postwar...

Author: Christopher Klemek
ISBN: 9780226441740
Format: Hardback
$163.95

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Police in the Hallways: Discipline in an Urban High School

Police in the Hallways: Discipline in an Urban High...

Author: Kathleen Nolan ,  Paul Willis
ISBN: 9780816675531
Format: Paperback
$27.99

Exposing the deeply harmful impact of street-style policing on urban high school students  Read More >>

Naked City: The Death and Life of Authentic Urban Places

Naked City: The Death and Life of Authentic Urban Places...

Author: Sharon Zukin (Professor of Sociology, Professor of Sociology, CUNY Graduate Center and Brooklyn College)
ISBN: 9780199794461
Format: Paperback
$44.95

As cities have gentrified, educated urbanites have come to prize what they regard as ""authentic"" urban life: aging...  Read More >>

The Peeps: Ancoats: the Presence of Absence

The Peeps: Ancoats: the Presence of Absence

Author: Dan Dubowitz ,  Bethan Hirst
ISBN: 9780719085529
Format: Hardback
$56.99

A book of photographs, interviews and commentary, recording the origins, recent past and current regeneration of...  Read More >>

Police in the Hallways: Discipline in an Urban High School

Police in the Hallways: Discipline in an Urban High...

Author: Kathleen Nolan ,  Paul Willis
ISBN: 9780816675524
Format: Hardback
$82.99

Exposing the deeply harmful impact of street-style policing on urban high school students  Read More >>

Freiheit - Sicherheit - (Straf)Recht

Freiheit - Sicherheit - (Straf)Recht

Author: Krisztina Karsai ,  Teleki L Aszl O Alap Itv Any
ISBN: 9786613764478
Format: Electronic book text
$124.03

Widerspricht die verstrkte Suche nach Sicherheit in Europa der Bewahrung der Freiheitsrechte? Oder ist es eine philosophisch-gesellschaftliche...  Read More >>

Australian Urban Land Use Planning: Principles, Systems and Practice: Second Edition

Australian Urban Land Use Planning: Principles, Systems...

Author: Nicole Gurran
ISBN: 9781920899776
Format: Paperback
$45.00

Australian Urban Land Use Planning provides a practical understanding of the principles, processes and mechanisms...  Read More >>

Knowledge Economy and the City: Spaces of Knowledge

Knowledge Economy and the City: Spaces of Knowledge...

Author: Ali Madanipour
ISBN: 9786613442529
Format: Electronic book text
$459.36

Regional Studies Association, the International Forum for Regional Development Policy and Research --Cover.  Read More >>

The Recession and Beyond: Local and Regional Responses to the Downturn

The Recession and Beyond: Local and Regional Responses...

Author: David Bailey (Coventry University, UK) ,  Caroline Chapain (University of Birmingham, UK)
ISBN: 9780415590341
Format: Hardback
$194.00

How has the recession impacted on firms, people and places? How have local and regional authorities responded? This...  Read More >>

Cities Going Green: A Handbook of Best Practices

Cities Going Green: A Handbook of Best Practices

Author: Roger L. Kemp ,  Carl J. Stephani
ISBN: 9780786459681
Format: Paperback
$60.50

"Over the past several decades, numerous planning movements have taken root within the United States. With names...  Read More >>

Place, Exclusion and Mortgage Markets

Place, Exclusion and Mortgage Markets

Author: Manuel B. Aalbers (University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands)
ISBN: 9781405196574
Format: Hardback
$124.95

* Provides an in-depth and interdisciplinary examination of mortgage market exclusion and the practice of redlining...  Read More >>

City

City

Author:
ISBN: 9780415675123
Format: Paperback
$121.31

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Deconstructing Post-WWII New York City: The Literature, Art, Jazz, and Architecture of an Emerging Global Capital

Deconstructing Post-WWII New York City: The Literature,...

Author: Robert Bennett
ISBN: 9780415806893
Format: Paperback
$96.99

First Published in 2011. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

City of Extremes: The Spatial Politics of Johannesburg

City of Extremes: The Spatial Politics of Johannesburg...

Author: Martin J. Murray
ISBN: 9780822347682
Format: Paperback
$65.87

A powerful critique of urban development in greater Johannesburg since the end of apartheid in 1994.  Read More >>

Planning Asian Cities: Risks and Resilience

Planning Asian Cities: Risks and Resilience

Author: Stephen Hamnett (University of South Australia, Australia) ,  Dean Forbes (Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia)
ISBN: 9780415563352
Format: Hardback
$368.00

In Planning Asian Cities: Risks and Resilience, Stephen Hamnett and Dean Forbes have brought together some of the...  Read More >>

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