Urban communities books

18342 books were found.

Making Room for a Planet of Cities

Making Room for a Planet of Cities

Author: Shlomo Angel ,  Jason Parent
ISBN: 9781558442122
Format: Paperback
$32.95

This report--the precursor to Planet of Cities--provides policy makers and planners with a conceptual framework...  Read More >>

Aerotropolis

Aerotropolis

Author: Dr John D Kasarda ,  Greg Lindsay
ISBN: 9780374100193
Format: Hardback
$79.20

This brilliant and eye-opening look at the new phenomenon called the aerotropolis gives readers a glimpse at the...  Read More >>

Architecture, Crisis and Resuscitation: The Reproduction of Post-Fordism in Late-Twentieth-Century Architecture

Architecture, Crisis and Resuscitation: The Reproduction...

Author: Tahl Kaminer (University of Edinburgh, UK)
ISBN: 9780415578233
Format: Hardback
$368.00

Studying the relation of architecture to society, this book explains the manner in which the discipline of architecture...  Read More >>

Tattoos on the Heart: The Power of Boundless Compassion

Tattoos on the Heart: The Power of Boundless Compassion...

Author: Fr Gregory Boyle ,  Greg Boyle
ISBN: 9781611744354
Format: Downloadable audio file
$118.62

Gorgeous and uplifting, Tattoos on the Heart amply demonstrates the impact unconditional love can have on a person's...  Read More >>

Exploring the Urban Community: A GIS Approach

Exploring the Urban Community: A GIS Approach

Author: Richard Greene ,  James Pick
ISBN: 9780321751591
Format: Mixed media product
$370.66

Authored by accomplished urban geographers and GIS experts, Exploring the Urban Community: A GIS Approach leverages...  Read More >>

White Flight/Black Flight: The Dynamics of Racial Change in an American Neighborhood

White Flight/Black Flight: The Dynamics of Racial Change...

Author: Rachael A. Woldoff
ISBN: 9780801461033
Format: Electronic book text
$184.67

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Sunburnt Cities: The Great Recession, Depopulation and Urban Planning in the American Sunbelt

Sunburnt Cities: The Great Recession, Depopulation and...

Author: Justin Hollander (Tufts University, Medford, Massachusetts, USA)
ISBN: 9780415592116
Format: Hardback
$378.00

"In recent years there has been a growing focus on urban and environmental studies, and the skills and techniques...  Read More >>

The City Reader

The City Reader

Author: Richard T. LeGates (San Francisco State University, USA) ,  Frederic Stout (Stanford University, USA)
ISBN: 9780415556651
Format: Paperback
$197.87

The 7th edition of the highly successful The City Reader juxtaposes the very best classic and contemporary writings...  Read More >>

The City Reader

The City Reader

Author: Richard T. LeGates (San Francisco State University, USA) ,  Frederic Stout (Stanford University, USA)
ISBN: 9780415556644
Format: Hardback
$501.60

The 7th edition of the highly successful The City Reader juxtaposes the very best classic and contemporary writings...  Read More >>

Body Piercing and Identity Construction: A Comparative Perspective — New York, New Orleans, Wroc?aw

Body Piercing and Identity Construction: A Comparative...

Author: NA NA ,  Kenneth A. Loparo
ISBN: 9780230110328
Format: Hardback
$84.99

Based on a fifteen year longitudinal cross-cultural analysis on the role of the body in identity construction process...  Read More >>

Urban Diversities - Environmental and Social Issues

Urban Diversities - Environmental and Social Issues...

Author: Marino Bonaiuto ,  Mirlia Bonnes
ISBN: 9786613690180
Format: Electronic book text
$1567.87

Biological and human-cultural diversity are crucial aspects of sustainable life on this planet, a fact that was...  Read More >>

The Paradox of Urban Space: Inequality and Transformation in Marginalized Communities

The Paradox of Urban Space: Inequality and Transformation...

Author: S. Sutton ,  S. Kemp
ISBN: 9781349288373
Format: Paperback
$84.99

As racially-based inequalities and spatial segregation deepen, further strained by emergent problems associated...  Read More >>

The Paradox of Urban Space: Inequality and Transformation in Marginalized Communities

The Paradox of Urban Space: Inequality and Transformation...

Author: S. Sutton ,  S. Kemp
ISBN: 9780230103917
Format: Hardback
$84.99

As racially-based inequalities and spatial segregation deepen, further strained by emergent problems associated...  Read More >>

Wrestling with Moses: How Jane Jacobs Took On New York's Master Builder and Transformed the American City

Wrestling with Moses: How Jane Jacobs Took On New York's...

Author: Anthony Flint
ISBN: 9780812981360
Format: Paperback
$39.60

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Ethnicity, class and aspiration: Understanding London's new East End

Ethnicity, class and aspiration: Understanding London's...

Author: Tim Butler ,  Chris Hamnett
ISBN: 9781847426529
Format: Electronic book text
$316.80

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Insurgencies: Essays in Planning Theory

Insurgencies: Essays in Planning Theory

Author: John Friedmann (UCLA, USA)
ISBN: 9780415781527
Format: Paperback
$77.99

For nearly fifty years John Friedmann's writings have not just led the academic study of the discipline, but have...  Read More >>

Insurgencies: Essays in Planning Theory

Insurgencies: Essays in Planning Theory

Author: John Friedmann (UCLA, USA)
ISBN: 9780415781510
Format: Hardback
$378.00

For nearly fifty years John Friedmann's writings have not just led the academic study of the discipline, but have...  Read More >>

International Perspectives on Suburbanization: A Post-Suburban World?

International Perspectives on Suburbanization: A Post-Suburban...

Author: N. Phelps ,  F. Wu
ISBN: 9781349325139
Format: Paperback
$84.99

New urban developments such as office blocks, warehouses and retail complexes are increasingly common in outer city...  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: 9781349300778
Format: Paperback
$84.99

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

Instant City @ Roskilde Festival

Instant City @ Roskilde Festival

Author: Gitte Marling ,  Hans Kiib
ISBN: 9788773079744
Format: Hardback
$192.69

Tells a story about Roskilde Festival, the largest temporary city in Denmark. This book presents the concept of...  Read More >>

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