Urban communities books

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Urban Governance Voice and Poverty in the Developing World

Urban Governance Voice and Poverty in the Developing...

Author: Nick Devas
ISBN: 9781853839924
Format: Hardback
$199.00

Poverty and governance are both issues high on the agenda of international agencies and governments in the South....  Read More >>

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: 9781853837838
Format: Hardback
$204.00

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

Urbanism and Globalization

Urbanism and Globalization

Author: Frank Eckardt ,  Dieter Hassenpflug
ISBN: 9780820473635
Format: Paperback
$166.19

This book intends to expand our knowledge on the complex relationship between the globalizing city and the localizing...  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: 9781559636872
Format: Hardback
$184.80

Portland, Oregon, is often cited as one of the most livable cities in the United States and a model for ""smart...  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: 9781405115742
Format: Hardback
$124.95

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

Good with Their Hands: Boxers, Bluesmen, and Other Characters from the Rust Belt

Good with Their Hands: Boxers, Bluesmen, and Other Characters...

Author: Carlo Rotella
ISBN: 9780520243354
Format: Paperback
$55.95

"Explores women's boxing in Erie, Pennsylvania; Buddy Guy and the blues scene in Chicago; police work and crime...  Read More >>

An Inventory of Archaic and Classical Poleis

An Inventory of Archaic and Classical Poleis

Author: Mogens Herman Hansen ,  Thomas Heine Nielsen
ISBN: 9786611346461
Format: Electronic book text
$1468.18

This is the first lexicon of all identifiable Greek city states of the Archaic and Classical periods (c.650-325...  Read More >>

Celebration

Celebration

Author: Michael Lassell ,  Michael Eisner
ISBN: 9780786854059
Format: Hardback
$132.00

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House by House, Block by Block: The Rebirth of America's Urban Neighborhoods

House by House, Block by Block: The Rebirth of America's...

Author: Alexander von Hoffman (Senior Research Fellow, Joint Center for Housing Studies, Senior Research Fellow, Joint Center for Housing Studies, Harvard University) ,  Alexander Von Hoffman
ISBN: 9780195176148
Format: Paperback
$102.95

Based on years of research, this is the inspiring story of the dramatic revitalization of urban wastelands from...  Read More >>

Wachsende Stadt: Leitbild — Utopie — Vision?

Wachsende Stadt: Leitbild — Utopie — Vision?

Author: Uwe Altrock ,  Dirk Schubert
ISBN: 9783810041760
Format: Paperback
$171.57

Das Buch zeigt anhand von Fallstudien wachsender Metropolen, wie vor dem Hintergrund der Globalisierung weltweit...  Read More >>

Urban Governance and Democracy: Leadership and Community Involvement

Urban Governance and Democracy: Leadership and Community...

Author: Michael Haus ,  Hubert Heinelt
ISBN: 9780415343619
Format: Hardback
$238.00

This book explores the relationship between leadership and community involvement , and discovers how making these...  Read More >>

Domestic Wastewater Treatment in Developing Countries

Domestic Wastewater Treatment in Developing Countries...

Author: Duncan Mara
ISBN: 9781844070190
Format: Paperback
$96.00

Affordable and effective domestic wastewater treatment is a critical issue in public health and disease prevention...  Read More >>

Small Change: About the Art of Practice and the Limits of Planning in Cities

Small Change: About the Art of Practice and the Limits...

Author: Nabeel Hamdi
ISBN: 9781844070060
Format: Hardback
$168.00

What exactly is 'small change'? Build a bus stop in an urban slum and a vibrant community sprouts and grows around...  Read More >>

Domestic Wastewater Treatment in Developing Countries

Domestic Wastewater Treatment in Developing Countries...

Author: Duncan Mara
ISBN: 9781844070206
Format: Hardback
$228.00

Effective domestic wastewater treatment is a critical issue in public health and disease prevention, particularly...  Read More >>

The Emancipatory City?: Paradoxes and Possibilities

The Emancipatory City?: Paradoxes and Possibilities...

Author: Loretta Lees
ISBN: 9780761973874
Format: Paperback
$148.00

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Behind the Gates: Life, Security, and the Pursuit of Happiness in Fortress America

Behind the Gates: Life, Security, and the Pursuit of...

Author: Setha Low
ISBN: 9780415950411
Format: Paperback
$64.00

In the last twenty years, thousands of the upper and middle classes have retreated into gated communities. What...  Read More >>

Where The Ball Drops: Days and Nights in Time Square

Where The Ball Drops: Days and Nights in Time Square...

Author: Daniel Makagon
ISBN: 9780816642755
Format: Hardback
$79.07

Capturing the competing social and cultural fantasies, the everyday events and historical visions that have given...  Read More >>

Consuming Cities

Consuming Cities

Author: Malcolm Miles ,  Steven Miles
ISBN: 9780333977101
Format: Paperback
$102.96

Each chapter includes a specific case of a city or aspect of consumption, ranging from a history of urban consumption,...  Read More >>

Consuming Cities

Consuming Cities

Author: Malcolm Miles ,  Steven Miles
ISBN: 9780333977095
Format: Hardback
$290.40

Each chapter includes a specific case of a city or aspect of consumption, ranging from a history of urban consumption,...  Read More >>

Australian Cities: Continuity and Change

Australian Cities: Continuity and Change

Author: Clive Forster (ASsociate Professor, ASsociate Professor, Director of Geography Stdueis, School of Geography, Population and Environmental Management, Flinders University, SA)
ISBN: 9780195517347
Format: Paperback
$74.95

Australian Cities: Continuity and Change (3ed) expands and updates this successful introduction to Australian cities....  Read More >>

The Emancipatory City?: Paradoxes and Possibilities

The Emancipatory City?: Paradoxes and Possibilities...

Author: Loretta Lees
ISBN: 9780761973867
Format: Hardback
$467.00

The ambivalent status of urban space in terms of emancipation, democratisation, justice and citizenship is central...  Read More >>

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