Urban communities books

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Handbook of Urban Ecology

Handbook of Urban Ecology

Author: Ian Douglas (University of Manchester, UK) ,  David Goode (University College London, UK)
ISBN: 9781283043434
Format: Electronic book text
$792.00

This Handbook contains original contributions from leading academics and practitioners from across the world to...  Read More >>

Restless City, The: A Short History of New York from Colonial Times to the Present

Restless City, The: A Short History of New York from...

Author: Joanne Reitano (LaGuardia Community College, City University of New York, USA)
ISBN: 9781282629370
Format: Electronic book text
$396.00

First Published in 2006. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

Charlotte, NC

Charlotte, NC

Author: William Graves ,  Associate Professor and Chair International Studies Program Heather A Smith (University of Northern British Columbia)
ISBN: 9781280596117
Format: Electronic book text
$60.59

The rapid evolution of Charlotte, North Carolina, from regional backwater to globally ascendant city provides stark...  Read More >>

Liquid City: Megalopolis and the Contemporary Northeast

Liquid City: Megalopolis and the Contemporary Northeast...

Author: John R Short
ISBN: 9781280686221
Format: Electronic book text
$475.20

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New Urban Development

New Urban Development

Author: Claude Gruen, Dr ,  Claude Dr Gruen
ISBN: 9781283383257
Format: Electronic book text
$113.39

The recent recession is one result of how local planning laws and practices have stifled competition, discouraged...  Read More >>

Synchronizing Science and Technology with Human Behaviour

Synchronizing Science and Technology with Human Behaviour...

Author: Ralf Brand
ISBN: 9781282789265
Format: Electronic book text
$438.24

Arguing that technical and social realms are much connected than most people concerned with sustainability tend...  Read More >>

Cultural Diversity in Russian Cities

Cultural Diversity in Russian Cities

Author: Cordula Gdaniec
ISBN: 9781282662438
Format: Electronic book text
$380.16

Cultural diversity - the multitude of different lifestyles that are not necessarily based on ethnic culture - is...  Read More >>

City in the Ottoman Empire, The: Migration and the Making of Urban Modernity

City in the Ottoman Empire, The: Migration and the Making...

Author: Ulrike Freitag (Zentrum Moderner Orient, Berlin, Germany Zentrum Moderner Orient, Germany Zentrum Moderner Orient, Germany) ,  Malte Fuhrmann (Zentrum Moderner Orient, Germany)
ISBN: 9781283037204
Format: Electronic book text
$443.52

The nexus of urban governance and human migration was a crucial feature in the modernisation of cities in the Ottoman...  Read More >>

Smartcities and Eco-Warriors

Smartcities and Eco-Warriors

Author: Cj Lim (Bartlett School, University College-London) ,  Ed Liu (both at Bartlett School of Planning, University College London, UK)
ISBN: 9781282569492
Format: Electronic book text
$475.20

Modern methods of agriculture have led to cities growing out of control and reducing the available agricultural...  Read More >>

Noir Urbanisms: Dystopic Images of the Modern City

Noir Urbanisms: Dystopic Images of the Modern City

Author: Assistant Professor of History Gyan Prakash (Princeton University)
ISBN: 9781282692282
Format: Electronic book text
$238.92

Dystopic imagery has figured prominently in modern depictions of the urban landscape. The city is often portrayed...  Read More >>

Sprawl, Justice, and Citizenship: The Civic Costs of the American Way of Life

Sprawl, Justice, and Citizenship: The Civic Costs of...

Author:
ISBN: 9781282544154
Format: Electronic book text
$129.36

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Public and Its Possibilities

Public and Its Possibilities

Author: John D Fairfield
ISBN: 9781280128097
Format: Electronic book text
$196.68

In his compelling reinterpretation of American history, The Public and Its Possibilities, John Fairfieldargues...  Read More >>

At Europe's Borders: Medieval Towns in the Romanian Principalities

At Europe's Borders: Medieval Towns in the Romanian...

Author: L Radvan ,  Laurentiu Radvan
ISBN: 9781282951358
Format: Electronic book text
$702.24

A painstaking look into everything that has to do with medieval towns in the lesser-known Romanian Principalities...  Read More >>

Getting Ghost

Getting Ghost

Author: Luke Bergmann
ISBN: 9781282874213
Format: Undefined
$60.59

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Insurgent Public Space: Guerrilla Urbanism and the Remaking of Contemporary Cities

Insurgent Public Space: Guerrilla Urbanism and the Remaking...

Author: Jeffrey Hou (University of Washington, USA) ,  Jeffrey Hou (University of Washington, USA)
ISBN: 9781282586109
Format: Electronic book text
$475.20

Winner of the EDRA book prize for 2012. In cities around the world, individuals and groups are reclaiming and creating...  Read More >>

Militarsiedlungen Und Territorialherrschaft in Der Antike

Militarsiedlungen Und Territorialherrschaft in Der Antike...

Author: Frank Daubner
ISBN: 9781283429177
Format: Electronic book text
$118.80

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Dimensions of the Sustainable City

Dimensions of the Sustainable City

Author:
ISBN: 9781282824003
Format: Undefined
$237.57

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Unequal Networks: Spatial Segregation, Relationships and Inequality in the City

Unequal Networks: Spatial Segregation, Relationships...

Author:
ISBN: 9781282956094
Format: Undefined
$306.24

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Spaces for Consumption

Spaces for Consumption

Author: Dr Steven Miles (University of Brighton Manchester Metropolitan University, UK)
ISBN: 9781282795044
Format: Electronic book text
$308.88

In Spaces for Consumption Steven Miles develops a penetrating critique of a key shift characterising the contemporary...  Read More >>

State of the World's Cities 2010/11: Cities for All: Bridging the Urban Divide

State of the World's Cities 2010/11: Cities for All:...

Author:
ISBN: 9781282617322
Format: Electronic book text
$475.20

The world's urban population now exceeds the world's rural population. What does this mean for the state of our...  Read More >>

Great Urban Transformation, The: Politics of Land and Property in China

Great Urban Transformation, The: Politics of Land and...

Author:
ISBN: 9781282698246
Format: Electronic book text
$264.00

As China is transformed, relations between society, the state, and the city have become central. The Great Urban...  Read More >>

Nairobi Today: The Paradox of a Fragmented City

Nairobi Today: The Paradox of a Fragmented City

Author: Helene Charton-Bigot ,  Deyssi Rodriguez-Torres
ISBN: 9781283056335
Format: Electronic book text
$221.63

Despite being a large capital city in Africa in terms of size and its regional role, Nairobi is an unrecognised...  Read More >>

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