Urban communities books

18342 books were found.

The Cultural Identities of European Cities

The Cultural Identities of European Cities

Author: Godela Weiss-Sussex ,  Katia Pizzi (University of London, UK)
ISBN: 9781299430730
Format: Electronic book text
$171.47

Cities are both real and imaginary places whose identity is dependent on their distinctive heritage: a network of...  Read More >>

de La Banlieue Stigmatisee a la Cite Demystifiee: La Representation de La Banlieue Des Grands Ensembles Dans Le Cinema Francais de 1981 a 2005

de La Banlieue Stigmatisee a la Cite Demystifiee: La...

Author: David-Alexandre Wagner
ISBN: 9781299429772
Format: Electronic book text
$290.27

Quelle est l image des quartiers difficiles au cinema ? Est-ce la meme image, souvent stereotypee et stigmatisee...  Read More >>

The Great Urbanization of China

The Great Urbanization of China

Author: Ding Lu
ISBN: 9781299671928
Format: Electronic book text
$432.96

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How Racism Takes Place

How Racism Takes Place

Author: George Lipsitz
ISBN: 9781299833777
Format: Electronic book text
$209.88

How racism shapes urban spaces and how African Americans create vibrant communities that offer models for more equitable...  Read More >>

City as Campus, The: Urbanism and Higher Education in Chicago

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

Author: Sharon Haar
ISBN: 9781299945173
Format: Undefined
$219.12

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Saigon S Edge: On the Margins of Ho Chi Minh City

Saigon S Edge: On the Margins of Ho Chi Minh City

Author: Erik Harms, Ph.D.
ISBN: 9781299947177
Format: Undefined
$198.00

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Understanding Cairo: The Logic of a City Out of Control

Understanding Cairo: The Logic of a City Out of Control...

Author: David Sims
ISBN: 9781306493246
Format: Electronic book text
$126.72

Trying to make sense of the urban giant that is Cairo  Read More >>

Poor and Homeless in the Sunshine State

Poor and Homeless in the Sunshine State

Author: Professor James D Wright ,  Amy M Donley
ISBN: 9781306884334
Format: Electronic book text
$113.39

A place like Orlando, Florida is not transformed from swampland to sprawling metropolis through Peter Pan-like flights...  Read More >>

Remaking Urban Citizenship

Remaking Urban Citizenship

Author: Michael Peter Smith (University of California, Davis) ,  Michael McQuarrie
ISBN: 9781306887816
Format: Electronic book text
$92.27

Due to heightened global migration and transnational mobility, many residents of the world's cities lack national...  Read More >>

Theory of Urbanity

Theory of Urbanity

Author: Anton C Zijderveld
ISBN: 9781306904667
Format: Electronic book text
$81.71

Cities provide for people, not just functionally in terms of jobs, obligations and practical pursuits, but also,...  Read More >>

Studies in Temporal Urbanism: The Urbantick Experiment

Studies in Temporal Urbanism: The Urbantick Experiment...

Author: Fabian Neuhaus ,  Fabian Neuhaus
ISBN: 9789400709379
Format: Electronic book text
$419.76

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The City in the Ottoman Empire: Migration and the making of urban modernity

The City in the Ottoman Empire: Migration and the making...

Author: Ulrike Freitag (Zentrum Moderner Orient, Germany) ,  Malte Fuhrmann (Zentrum Moderner Orient, Germany)
ISBN: 9780415583633
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This book examines the city in the Ottoman Empire as a thoroughfare and destination of human migration. Drawing...  Read More >>

Fluidity of Place: Globalization and the Transformation of Urban Space

Fluidity of Place: Globalization and the Transformation...

Author: Naoki Yoshihara ,  Minako Sato
ISBN: 9781920901592
Format: Paperback
$50.60

Fluidity of Place presents an interdisciplinary conversation with theories of space-time, place and globalization...  Read More >>

Urbanism in the Age of Climate Change

Urbanism in the Age of Climate Change

Author: Peter Calthorpe
ISBN: 9781597267205
Format: Hardback
$92.40

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Societies and Cities in the Age of Instant Access

Societies and Cities in the Age of Instant Access

Author: Harvey J. Miller
ISBN: 9789048173655
Format: Paperback
$498.96

"We are on the verge of what many are calling the ""second information revolution,"" based on ubiquitous access...  Read More >>

The Post-Socialist City: Urban Form and Space Transformations in Central and Eastern Europe after Socialism

The Post-Socialist City: Urban Form and Space Transformations...

Author: Kiril Stanilov
ISBN: 9789048175185
Format: Paperback
$630.96

In the body of literature produced during the last 15 years on the transformation of Eastern Europe after the fall...  Read More >>

Urban Tourism and Urban Change: Cities in a Global Economy

Urban Tourism and Urban Change: Cities in a Global Economy...

Author: Costas Spirou (National-Louis University, USA)
ISBN: 9780415801638
Format: Paperback
$92.99

Offers both a sociological/cultural analysis of change that has taken place in many of the world's cities, as well...  Read More >>

The Pig Goes To Hog Heaven: Book 3

The Pig Goes To Hog Heaven: Book 3

Author: Joseph Caldwell
ISBN: 9781883285449
Format: Paperback
$24.99

In this third installment of the series, Pig trilogy, disappeared characters rematerialize, romances that seemed...  Read More >>

Circular Migration in Zimbabwe and Contemporary Sub-Saharan Africa

Circular Migration in Zimbabwe and Contemporary Sub-Saharan...

Author: Deborah Potts
ISBN: 9781847010230
Format: Hardback
$237.60

The World Bank insists that the urban share of sub-Saharan Africa's population is rapidly increasing - this study...  Read More >>

Urban Tourism and Urban Change: Cities in a Global Economy

Urban Tourism and Urban Change: Cities in a Global Economy...

Author: Costas Spirou (National-Louis University, USA)
ISBN: 9780415801621
Format: Hardback
$216.00

Offers both a sociological/cultural analysis of change that has taken place in many of the world's cities, as well...  Read More >>

Toilet: Public Restrooms and the Politics of Sharing

Toilet: Public Restrooms and the Politics of Sharing...

Author: Harvey Molotch ,  Laura Noren
ISBN: 9780814795897
Format: Paperback
$64.99

Although what happens in the toilet usually stays in the toilet, this brilliant, revelatory, and often funny book...  Read More >>

The Road to Wigan Pier

The Road to Wigan Pier

Author: George Orwell
ISBN: 9781849025911
Format: Hardback
$79.17

Originally published: London: Gollancz, 1937.  Read More >>

Toilet: Public Restrooms and the Politics of Sharing

Toilet: Public Restrooms and the Politics of Sharing...

Author: Harvey Molotch ,  Laura Noren
ISBN: 9780814795880
Format: Hardback
$193.00

Although what happens in the toilet usually stays in the toilet, this brilliant, revelatory, and often funny book...  Read More >>

Southern Street

Southern Street

Author: Stefan Boness
ISBN: 9783868591361
Format: Hardback
$92.40

Southern Street addresses the immense urban changes that have taken place in Manchester, the birthplace of the Industrial...  Read More >>

Cultural Quarters: Principles and Practice

Cultural Quarters: Principles and Practice

Author: Simon Roodhouse
ISBN: 9781841501581
Format: Paperback
$46.95

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