Urban communities books

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The City as Campus: Urbanism and Higher Education in Chicago

The City as Campus: Urbanism and Higher Education in...

Author: Sharon Haar
ISBN: 9780816665648
Format: Hardback
$99.99

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The Good City: Reflections and Imaginations

The Good City: Reflections and Imaginations

Author: Allan B Jacobs (University of California, Berkeley, USA)
ISBN: 9786613435279
Format: Electronic book text
$522.72

<p>Cities, Allan B. Jacobs contends, ought to be magnificent, beautiful places to live. They should be places where...  Read More >>

Spatial Regulation in New York City: From Urban Renewal to Zero Tolerance

Spatial Regulation in New York City: From Urban Renewal...

Author: Themis Chronopoulos (University of East Anglia, UK)
ISBN: 9780415891585
Format: Hardback
$326.00

This book explores and critiques the process of spatial regulation in post-war New York, focusing on the period...  Read More >>

Schools and the Urban Renaissance

Schools and the Urban Renaissance

Author: Ruth Lupton ,  Janet Smith
ISBN: 9780415559935
Format: Hardback
$330.00

BLURB TO COME This book was published as a special issue in the Journal of Education Policy.  Read More >>

Derelict Paradise: Homelessness and Urban Development in Cleveland Ohio

Derelict Paradise: Homelessness and Urban Development...

Author: Daniel Kerr
ISBN: 9781558498488
Format: Hardback
$211.20

A revealing analysis of the origins and evolution of homelessness in a major American city  Read More >>

The Cul-de-Sac Syndrome: Turning Around the Unsustainable American Dream

The Cul-de-Sac Syndrome: Turning Around the Unsustainable...

Author: John F. Wasik
ISBN: 9780470918081
Format: Paperback
$39.47

The roots of the worst housing bust in generations lie in the mythology of the American dream: buy as much house...  Read More >>

The City, Revisited: Urban Theory from Chicago, Los Angeles, and New York

The City, Revisited: Urban Theory from Chicago, Los...

Author: Dennis R. Judd ,  Dick Simpson
ISBN: 9780816665761
Format: Paperback
$29.99

Reexamining urban scholarship for the twenty-first century.  Read More >>

The City, Revisited: Urban Theory from Chicago, Los Angeles, and New York

The City, Revisited: Urban Theory from Chicago, Los...

Author: Dennis R. Judd ,  Dick Simpson
ISBN: 9780816665754
Format: Hardback
$89.99

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Urban Ecology: Patterns, Processes, and Applications

Urban Ecology: Patterns, Processes, and Applications...

Author: Jari Niemelä (, Professor of Urban Ecology, University of Helsinki, Finland) ,  Jürgen H. Breuste (, University of Salzburg, Austria)
ISBN: 9780199563562
Format: Hardback
$284.95

Brings together an international team of leading scientists to discuss our current understanding of all aspects...  Read More >>

The Politics of Urban Governance

The Politics of Urban Governance

Author: Jon Pierre (University of Gothenburg, Sweden)
ISBN: 9780333732687
Format: Paperback
$59.00

This broad-ranging new text analyses the shape of urban politics and governance in the 21st century. The author...  Read More >>

Cities and Sovereignty: Identity Politics in Urban Spaces

Cities and Sovereignty: Identity Politics in Urban Spaces...

Author: Diane E. Davis ,  Nora Libertun de Duren
ISBN: 9780253355775
Format: Hardback
$211.20

Space, governance, and ethnic conflict in contested cities  Read More >>

Seeking the Sacred from the Profane

Seeking the Sacred from the Profane

Author: Yiping Li ,  Li Yiping
ISBN: 9783844301779
Format: Paperback
$174.53

Scholars of many persuasions recognize the experiential features of geography, which have been largely overlooked...  Read More >>

The Politics of Urban Governance

The Politics of Urban Governance

Author: Jon Pierre (University of Gothenburg, Sweden)
ISBN: 9780333732670
Format: Hardback
$280.00

This broad-ranging new text analyses the shape of urban politics and governance in the 21st century. The author...  Read More >>

For the Love of Cities: The Love Affair Between People and Their

For the Love of Cities: The Love Affair Between People...

Author: Peter Kageyama
ISBN: 9780615430430
Format: Paperback
$47.52

The mutual love affair between people and their place is one of the most powerful influences in our lives, yet rarely...  Read More >>

Making the San Fernando Valley: Rural Landscapes, Urban Development, and White Privilege

Making the San Fernando Valley: Rural Landscapes, Urban...

Author: Laura R. Barraclough
ISBN: 9780820336800
Format: Paperback
$65.87

In the first book-length scholarly study of the San Fernando Valley - home to one-third of the population of Los...  Read More >>

Derelict Paradise: Homelessness and Urban Development in Cleveland Ohio

Derelict Paradise: Homelessness and Urban Development...

Author: Daniel Kerr
ISBN: 9781558498495
Format: Paperback
$71.15

A revealing analysis of the origins and evolution of homelessness in a major American city  Read More >>

Kerala's Demographic Future: Issues and Policy Options

Kerala's Demographic Future: Issues and Policy Options...

Author: K.C Zacharia S. Irudaya Rajan ,  K C Zachariah (Centre for Development Studies, Trivandrum)
ISBN: 9788171887866
Format: Hardback
$134.55

Looking at Kerala's demography, this book attempts to answer a range of questions regarding migration, unemployment,...  Read More >>

Making the San Fernando Valley: Rural Landscapes, Urban Development, and White Privilege

Making the San Fernando Valley: Rural Landscapes, Urban...

Author: Laura R. Barraclough
ISBN: 9780820335629
Format: Hardback
$184.67

In the first book-length scholarly study of the San Fernando Valley, Laura R. Barraclough combines ambitious historical...  Read More >>

Urban Issues: Selections from CQ Researcher

Urban Issues: Selections from CQ Researcher

Author: CQ Researcher
ISBN: 9781608717071
Format: Paperback
$108.11

Featuring a host of stimulating questions, this text shows readers how urban policies are made and implemented....  Read More >>

The City, the River, the Bridge: Before and after the Minneapolis Bridge Collapse

The City, the River, the Bridge: Before and after the...

Author: Patrick Nunnally ,  Roberto Ballarini
ISBN: 9780816667673
Format: Paperback
$27.99

Exploring the university's role in understanding how disasters impact communities.  Read More >>

Social Movements in Latin America: Neoliberalism and Popular Resistance

Social Movements in Latin America: Neoliberalism and...

Author: J. Petras ,  Henry Veltmeyer
ISBN: 9780230104112
Format: Hardback
$84.99

The authors trace out the development of capitalism and U.S. imperialism in Latin America in the latest phase of...  Read More >>

Fitzgerald

Fitzgerald

Author: William Bunge
ISBN: 9786613586933
Format: Electronic book text
$85.38

<p>This on-the-ground study of one square mile in Detroit was written in collaboration with neighborhood residents,...  Read More >>

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