Urban communities books

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Cities in Transition

Cities in Transition

Author: Andrew Webber ,  Emma Wilson
ISBN: 9781905674329
Format: Hardback
$120.00

The city is one of the greatest unsung heroes in cinema. This work presents a collection of writings and photo-essays...  Read More >>

Indefensible Space: The Architecture of the National Insecurity State

Indefensible Space: The Architecture of the National...

Author: Michael Sorkin
ISBN: 9780415953689
Format: Paperback
$64.00

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The Intercultural City: Planning for Diversity Advantage

The Intercultural City: Planning for Diversity Advantage...

Author: Charles Landry ,  Phil Wood
ISBN: 9781844074372
Format: Hardback
$204.00

In a world of increasing mobility, how people of different cultures live together is a key issue of our age, especially...  Read More >>

Urban Politics and Space in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries: Regional Perspectives

Urban Politics and Space in the Nineteenth and Twentieth...

Author: Barry M. Doyle
ISBN: 9781847182920
Format: Hardback
$90.54

This book addresses the increasing regionalisation of urban governance and politics in an era of industrialisation,...  Read More >>

Home-Based Economic Activities and Caribbean Urban Livelihoods: Vulnerability, Ambition and Impact in Paramaribo and Port of Spain

Home-Based Economic Activities and Caribbean Urban Livelihoods:...

Author: Hebe Verrest ,  Martin Saxer
ISBN: 9789056294908
Format: Paperback
$171.60

A study of the importance of home-based economic activities to Caribbean urban livelihoods, surveying the way low-income...  Read More >>

Globalization, the City and Civil Society in Pacific Asia: The Social Production of Civic Spaces

Globalization, the City and Civil Society in Pacific...

Author: Mike Douglass ,  K.C. Ho (National University of Singapore, Singapore)
ISBN: 9780415397896
Format: Hardback
$238.00

Most research on globalization and civil society has focused on the West; this is the first book to bring together...  Read More >>

The Intercultural City: Planning for Diversity Advantage

The Intercultural City: Planning for Diversity Advantage...

Author: Charles Landry ,  Phil Wood
ISBN: 9781844074365
Format: Paperback
$59.95

In a world of increasing mobility, how people of different cultures live together is a key issue of our age, especially...  Read More >>

I Hate This Part of Texas

I Hate This Part of Texas

Author: John Gerken ,  Hope Amico
ISBN: 9781934620748
Format: Pamphlet
$5.00

Hope and John team up on this split zine reflecting on hurricane Katrina. Both long-time New Orleans residents,...  Read More >>

Life in the Megalopolis: Mexico City and Sao Paulo

Life in the Megalopolis: Mexico City and Sao Paulo

Author: Lucia Sa (University of Manchester, UK)
ISBN: 9780415392723
Format: Paperback
$70.00

Life in the Megalopolis discusses how contemporary literature, cinema, popular music and visual arts describe life...  Read More >>

Life in the Megalopolis: Mexico City and Sao Paulo

Life in the Megalopolis: Mexico City and Sao Paulo

Author: Lucia Sa (University of Manchester, UK)
ISBN: 9780415392716
Format: Hardback
$190.00

Life in the Megalopolis discusses how contemporary literature, cinema, popular music and visual arts describe life...  Read More >>

Urban Community Development

Urban Community Development

Author: Jacob Z. Thudipara
ISBN: 9788131600481
Format: Paperback
$79.20

Urban development has been considered as one of the effective means of working with the urban poor right from 1958...  Read More >>

Cities of Whiteness

Cities of Whiteness

Author: Wendy S. Shaw (University of New South Wales)
ISBN: 9781405129138
Format: Hardback
$124.95

This groundbreaking book brings the study of whiteness and postcolonial...  Read More >>

The Great Filth: Disease, Death and the Victorian City

The Great Filth: Disease, Death and the Victorian City...

Author: Stephen Halliday
ISBN: 9780750943789
Format: Hardback
$59.95

Tells the story of how scientists, engineers and doctors overcame three of the deadliest diseases rife in Victorian...  Read More >>

Urban Sprawl in Europe: Landscape, Land-Use Change and Policy

Urban Sprawl in Europe: Landscape, Land-Use Change and...

Author: Chris Couch ,  Gerhard Petschel-Held
ISBN: 9781405139175
Format: Paperback
$219.95

Reports new research and provides a thorough discussion of theory and policy * Combines development of theory...  Read More >>

Railway Development: Impacts on Urban Dynamics

Railway Development: Impacts on Urban Dynamics

Author: Frank Bruinsma ,  Eric Pels
ISBN: 9783790819717
Format: Hardback
$525.36

At present, the initial outcomes with the transformation of deteriorated railway station areas into modern mixed...  Read More >>

Bargaining for Brooklyn: Community Organizations in the Entrepreneurial City

Bargaining for Brooklyn: Community Organizations in...

Author: Nicole P. Marwell
ISBN: 9780226509075
Format: Paperback
$57.95

When middle-class residents fled American cities in the 1960s and '70s, government services and investment capital...  Read More >>

Bargaining for Brooklyn: Community Organizations in the Entrepreneurial City

Bargaining for Brooklyn: Community Organizations in...

Author: Nicole P. Marwell
ISBN: 9780226509068
Format: Hardback
$163.95

When middle-class residents fled American cities in the 1960s and '70s, government services and investment capital...  Read More >>

Cities

Cities

Author: Jeremy Seabrook
ISBN: 9781420256031
Format: Paperback
$29.95

Offers a vivid portrait of the lives of people who migrate from impoverished villages to towns and cities, the changes...  Read More >>

Urbanisation, Development and Environment

Urbanisation, Development and Environment

Author: V.S. Phadke ,  S. Banerjee-Guha
ISBN: 9788131600566
Format: Undefined
$118.80

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The Dynamics of Complex Urban Systems: An Interdisciplinary Approach

The Dynamics of Complex Urban Systems: An Interdisciplinary...

Author: Sergio Albeverio ,  Denise Andrey
ISBN: 9783790819366
Format: Hardback
$446.16

Only recently, these assumptions have been questioned, giving rise to models employing dissipative dynamics, s-...  Read More >>

Media and Urban Space. Understanding, Investigating and Approaching Mediacity

Media and Urban Space. Understanding, Investigating...

Author: Frank Eckardt
ISBN: 9783865961426
Format: Paperback
$163.68

Content: New information and communication techniques have significant influences on urban life. In this book, international...  Read More >>

Creative Regions: Technology, Culture and Knowledge Entrepreneurship

Creative Regions: Technology, Culture and Knowledge...

Author: Philip Cooke ,  Dafna Schwartz
ISBN: 9780415434287
Format: Hardback
$196.00

Creative Regions is an essential reading on how to generate a competitive advantage for regions in the knowledge...  Read More >>

Urbanism Laboratory for Cities and Regions: Progress of Research Issues in Urbanism 2007

Urbanism Laboratory for Cities and Regions: Progress...

Author: F Van Der Hoeven ,  H J Rosemann
ISBN: 9786611733711
Format: Electronic book text
$359.04

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