Urban communities books

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Cities and Creative Class

Cities and Creative Class

Author: Richard Florida, PhD PhD (University of Toronto, Canada)
ISBN: 9781280113642
Format: Electronic book text
$459.36

In the seven essays of Cities and the Creative Class - four of which have been previously published - Richard Florida...  Read More >>

Cities and Society

Cities and Society

Author: Nancy Kleniewski (SUNY Oneonta)
ISBN: 9781405102322
Format: Paperback
$95.95

An anthology that contains classic and first-rate contemporary writings that have had a major impact on the field...  Read More >>

Cities and Society

Cities and Society

Author: Nancy Kleniewski (SUNY Oneonta)
ISBN: 9781405102315
Format: Hardback
$213.95

This distinctive anthology contains classic and first-rate contemporary writings that have had a major impact on...  Read More >>

Governing Sustainable Cities

Governing Sustainable Cities

Author: Bob Evans ,  Marko Joas
ISBN: 9781844071692
Format: Paperback
$69.95

Examines empirically the processes of urban governance in sustainable development. This book looks at a host of...  Read More >>

Growing Up Fast

Growing Up Fast

Author: Joanna Lipper
ISBN: 9780312422233
Format: Paperback
$39.60

Growing Up Fast tells the life stories of Shayla, Jessica, Amy, Colleen, Liz, and Sheri--six teen mothers whom Joanna...  Read More >>

The Cincinnati Arch: Learning from Nature in the City

The Cincinnati Arch: Learning from Nature in the City...

Author: John Tallmadge
ISBN: 9780820326900
Format: Paperback
$52.67

New to the city, Tallmadge saw only its concrete, glass, smog, and debris, until he focused on the """"buzzing,...  Read More >>

Governing Sustainable Cities

Governing Sustainable Cities

Author: Bob Evans ,  Marko Joas
ISBN: 9781844071685
Format: Hardback
$204.00

Urban governance and sustainability are rapidly becoming key issues around the world. This book examines the processes...  Read More >>

From Understanding to Action: Sustainable Urban Development in Medium-Sized Cities in Africa and Latin America

From Understanding to Action: Sustainable Urban Development...

Author: Marco Keiner ,  Christopher Zegras
ISBN: 9781402028793
Format: Hardback
$340.56

Hans van Ginkel Rector, United Nations University The challenges of the world's future are linked to the growing...  Read More >>

The Cincinnati Arch: Learning from Nature in the City

The Cincinnati Arch: Learning from Nature in the City...

Author: John Tallmadge
ISBN: 9780820326764
Format: Hardback
$158.27

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HTO: Toronto's Water from Lake Iroquois to Taddle Creek and Beyond

HTO: Toronto's Water from Lake Iroquois to Taddle Creek...

Author: Wayne Reeves ,  Christina Palassio
ISBN: 9781552452080
Format: Paperback
$42.99

The trend of fettering Toronto's water and putting it underground has been countered by persistent citizen-led efforts...  Read More >>

Gesellschaft ALS Lokale Veranstaltung: Die Wolgastadte Kazan' Und Saratov (1870-1914)

Gesellschaft ALS Lokale Veranstaltung: Die Wolgastadte...

Author: Lutz Hafner
ISBN: 9783412114039
Format: Hardback
$200.64

Gesellschaft als staatliche Veranstaltung und ein Defizit der Burgertumsentwicklung lauten zwei grand narratives...  Read More >>

Building Suburbia: Green Fields and Urban Growth, 1820-2000

Building Suburbia: Green Fields and Urban Growth, 1820-2000...

Author: Dolores Hayden
ISBN: 9780375727214
Format: Paperback
$47.52

A lively and provocative history of the contested landscapes where the majority of Americans now live. From...  Read More >>

Johannesburg: The Elusive Metropolis

Johannesburg: The Elusive Metropolis

Author: Sarah Nuttall ,  Achille Mbembe
ISBN: 9780822366102
Format: Paperback
$39.60

Attempts to overturn perceptions that frame Africa as an object apart from the rest of the world  Read More >>

Cities, War, and Terrorism: Towards an Urban Geopolitics

Cities, War, and Terrorism: Towards an Urban Geopolitics...

Author: Stephen Graham (University of Durham)
ISBN: 9781405115759
Format: Paperback
$41.95

* A path--breaking exploration of the intersections of war, terrorism and cities. * Argues that contemporary cities...  Read More >>

Urbanisierung, globale

Urbanisierung, globale

Author: Johannes Fiedler
ISBN: 9783205772477
Format: Paperback
$59.49

Urbanisierung ist das, was stattfindet. Der Autor - Stadtplaner mit internationalem Tätigkeitsfeld - unternimmt...  Read More >>

Globalization And Urbanization In Africa

Globalization And Urbanization In Africa

Author: Toyin Falola ,  Steven Salm
ISBN: 9781592211937
Format: Paperback
$69.84

In this book scholars present new interpretations of African cities, from the pre-colonial to the modern, set in...  Read More >>

Urban Governance Voice and Poverty in the Developing World

Urban Governance Voice and Poverty in the Developing...

Author: Nick Devas
ISBN: 9781853839931
Format: Paperback
$59.95

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Market Economy and Urban Change: Impacts in the Developing World

Market Economy and Urban Change: Impacts in the Developing...

Author: Mohamed Hamza ,  Roger Zetter
ISBN: 9781853837845
Format: Paperback
$69.95

Across the developing world the preceding decade or so has witnessed a profound reconfiguration of the political...  Read More >>

Inequality, Poverty, and Neoliberal Governance: Activist Ethnography in the Homeless Sheltering Industry

Inequality, Poverty, and Neoliberal Governance: Activist...

Author: Vincent Lyon-Callo
ISBN: 9781442600867
Format: Paperback
$54.99

""This is a terrific book. Lyon-Callo's descriptions shatter stereotypes about homeless people and focus instead...  Read More >>

The Portland Edge: Challenges And Successes In Growing Communities

The Portland Edge: Challenges And Successes In Growing...

Author: Connie Ozawa ,  Jennifer Dill
ISBN: 9781559636957
Format: Paperback
$104.28

Portland, Oregon, is often cited as one of the most livable cities in the United States and a model for ""smart...  Read More >>

City

City

Author: Peggy Pancella
ISBN: 9781403462152
Format: Hardback
$68.64

Some neighborhoods are parts of cities. A city is a very large community. It may have thousands or even millions...  Read More >>

Small Town

Small Town

Author: Peggy Pancella
ISBN: 9781403462183
Format: Hardback
$68.64

Some neighborhoods are parts of towns. A town is a small community that is not part of a city or its suburbs. Towns...  Read More >>

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