Urban communities books

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The City and the Senses: Urban Culture Since 1500

The City and the Senses: Urban Culture Since 1500

Author: Jill Steward ,  Alexander Cowan
ISBN: 9780754605140
Format: Hardback
$284.00

The essays in this volume take an interdisciplinary and wide ranging look at urban history through the five senses...  Read More >>

Urban Schools, Public Will: Making Education for All Our Children

Urban Schools, Public Will: Making Education for All...

Author: Norm Fruchter
ISBN: 9780807747407
Format: Paperback
$63.23

Argues that our national failure to carry out the Brown mandate has produced segregated urban school systems that...  Read More >>

Alabaster Cities: Urban U.S. since 1950

Alabaster Cities: Urban U.S. since 1950

Author: John Rennie Short
ISBN: 9780815631057
Format: Hardback
$79.07

Narrates the story of urban America from 1950, revealing a portrait of urban transformation. This work chronicles...  Read More >>

Urban Schools, Public Will: Making Education Work for All Our Children

Urban Schools, Public Will: Making Education Work for...

Author: Norm Fruchter
ISBN: 9780807747414
Format: Hardback
$142.56

Argues that our national failure to carry out the Brown mandate has produced segregated urban school systems that...  Read More >>

Visionary Middle Schools: Signature Practices and the Power of Local Invention

Visionary Middle Schools: Signature Practices and the...

Author: Catherine Cobb Morocco ,  Nancy Brigham
ISBN: 9780807746646
Format: Hardback
$147.84

Addresses the critical national concern of educating an ever-more diverse student population. This book describes...  Read More >>

Political Life in Cairo’s New Quarters: Encountering the Everyday State

Political Life in Cairo’s New Quarters: Encountering...

Author: Salwa Ismail
ISBN: 9780816649129
Format: Paperback
$43.95

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Cities in the Third Wave: The Technological Transformation of Urban America

Cities in the Third Wave: The Technological Transformation...

Author: Leonard I. Ruchelman
ISBN: 9780742539099
Format: Paperback
$46.95

Surveys the transformation that is taking place in urban America. In the belief that technology is the force that...  Read More >>

European Urbanization, 1500-1800

European Urbanization, 1500-1800

Author: Jan de Vries
ISBN: 9780415417686
Format: Hardback
$210.00

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Medieval London

Medieval London

Author: Gwyn A. Williams
ISBN: 9780415418331
Format: Hardback
$210.00

Offers an account of the social and constitutional conflicts that marked London's history between the popular revolt...  Read More >>

Urban Politics: A Sociological Interpretation

Urban Politics: A Sociological Interpretation

Author: Peter Saunders
ISBN: 9780415417730
Format: Hardback
$210.00

Provides an examination of a number of the political questions posed in urban studies. Divided into two interrelated...  Read More >>

Urban Geography: A Study of Site, Evolution, Patern and Classification in Villages, Towns and Cities

Urban Geography: A Study of Site, Evolution, Patern...

Author: Griffith Taylor
ISBN: 9780415417488
Format: Hardback
$210.00

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Urban Sociology: Critical Essays

Urban Sociology: Critical Essays

Author: C.G. Pickvance
ISBN: 9780415417679
Format: Hardback
$210.00

First published in 1976, this book applies the historical materialist, or Marxist view of urban sociology and collates...  Read More >>

Social Theory and the Urban Question

Social Theory and the Urban Question

Author: Peter Saunders
ISBN: 9780415418379
Format: Hardback
$210.00

Offers an evaluation of key themes in contemporary urban social theory. First published in 1981, this book discusses...  Read More >>

The Ideal City: Its Architectural Evolution in Europe

The Ideal City: Its Architectural Evolution in Europe...

Author: Helen Rosenau
ISBN: 9780415417792
Format: Hardback
$210.00

The concept of the 'ideal city' is important when planners and architects are firmly confined by considerations...  Read More >>

Movement in Cities: Spatial Perspectives On Urban Transport And Travel

Movement in Cities: Spatial Perspectives On Urban Transport...

Author: P.W. Daniels ,  A.M. Warnes
ISBN: 9780415417594
Format: Hardback
$210.00

First published on 1980, this book describes and analyses urban travel in terms of purpose, distance and frequency...  Read More >>

The New Urban Economics: And Alternatives

The New Urban Economics: And Alternatives

Author: H.W. Richardson
ISBN: 9780415418256
Format: Hardback
$210.00

"""New Urban Economics"" was first published in 1977."  Read More >>

The African City

The African City

Author: Anthony O'Connor
ISBN: 9780415417587
Format: Hardback
$210.00

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Garden Cities of To-Morrow

Garden Cities of To-Morrow

Author: Ebenezer Howard ,  F.J. Osborn
ISBN: 9780415417952
Format: Hardback
$210.00

Leads directly to two experiments in town-founding that by imitation, and imitation of imitation, have had a profound...  Read More >>

Racial Exclusionism and the City: The Urban Support of the National Front

Racial Exclusionism and the City: The Urban Support...

Author: Christopher T. Husbands
ISBN: 9780415418355
Format: Hardback
$210.00

First published in 1983, this book reports on the results of a survey in thirteen areas of England where the National...  Read More >>

The Sociology of Urban Living

The Sociology of Urban Living

Author: Harold E. Nottridge
ISBN: 9780415417440
Format: Hardback
$210.00

Presents a useful introduction to the field of urban sociology, showing that it is a theoretical discipline which...  Read More >>

The Price of War: Urbanization in Vietnam, 1954-1985

The Price of War: Urbanization in Vietnam, 1954-1985...

Author: Nigel Thrift ,  Dean Forbes
ISBN: 9780415418010
Format: Hardback
$210.00

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American City Politics

American City Politics

Author: Peter Madgwick
ISBN: 9780415417716
Format: Hardback
$210.00

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