Urban communities books

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Kenzo Tange and the Metabolist Movement: Urban Utopias of Modern Japan

Kenzo Tange and the Metabolist Movement: Urban Utopias...

Author: Zhongjie Lin (University of North Carolina, Charlotte, USA)
ISBN: 9781032149387
Format: Paperback
$69.99

This new edition expands Zhongjie Lin’s pathbreaking account on Tange and Metabolism centered at the intersection...  Read More >>

Gaffs: Why No One Can Get a House, and What We Can Do About it

Gaffs: Why No One Can Get a House, and What We Can Do...

Author: Rory Hearne
ISBN: 9780008529611
Format: Paperback
$22.99

The book that has been waiting to be written – how Ireland’s housing policy has locked an entire generation out...  Read More >>

Salutogenic Urbanism: Architecture and Public Health in Early Modern European Cities

Salutogenic Urbanism: Architecture and Public Health...

Author: Mohammad Gharipour ,  Anatole Tchikine
ISBN: 9789811978500
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This book offers a new, salutogenic, perspective on the development of early modern cities by exploring profound...  Read More >>

Casa Loma: Millionaires, Medievalism, and Modernity in Toronto’s Gilded Age

Casa Loma: Millionaires, Medievalism, and Modernity...

Author: Matthew M. Reeve ,  Michael Windover
ISBN: 9780228014560
Format: Hardback
$100.91

The first scholarly book dedicated to this Canadian landmark, Casa Loma brings to light a wealth of hitherto unpublished...  Read More >>

Counter Revanchist Art in the Global City: Walls, Blockades, and Barricades as Repertoires of Creative Action

Counter Revanchist Art in the Global City: Walls, Blockades,...

Author: Leah Modigliani
ISBN: 9781032195117
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Through analyses of public artworks that have taken the form of blockades and barricades since the 1990s, this book...  Read More >>

San Diego's Hybrid Urban Borderlands: An Urban Landscape- and Border-Theoretical Approach to the Inner-Ring Redevelopment of America’s Finest City

San Diego's Hybrid Urban Borderlands: An Urban Landscape-...

Author: Albert Rossmeier
ISBN: 9783658426668
Format: Paperback
$194.04

Perspectively situated in the fields of urban landscape and urban border studies, the research project outlines...  Read More >>

Smaller Cities in a Shrinking World: Learning to Thrive Without Growth

Smaller Cities in a Shrinking World: Learning to Thrive...

Author: Alan Mallach
ISBN: 9781642832273
Format: Hardback
$74.99

An urban expert examines the question: Can cities learn to thrive when growth is no longer the norm?  Read More >>

Second Chances and Then Some

Second Chances and Then Some

Author: G T London
ISBN: 9798988060505
Format: Paperback
$39.57

Dasia is haunted by the shadows of her past mistakes. Burdened by the shame of what she's done, she works tirelessly...  Read More >>

Slipping the Line: The Assembled Geographies of Gang Territories

Slipping the Line: The Assembled Geographies of Gang...

Author: Amelia Curran
ISBN: 9783031392771
Format: Hardback
$343.17

This book brings a new spatial analysis to gang territories through the concept of the gang assemblage- the variety...  Read More >>

Urban Social Movements in Turkey

Urban Social Movements in Turkey

Author: Emrah Akyüz
ISBN: 9781680538311
Format: Hardback
$169.40

Explores the Gezi Park protests, and discusses their role in changing the character of urban social movements in...  Read More >>

Stink-Eye And Other Stories

Stink-Eye And Other Stories

Author: Tom Smario
ISBN: 9798822923607
Format: Paperback
$47.49

Step into the wild world of Tom Smario in this unforgettable short story collection that will make you laugh, cry,...  Read More >>

Her Hating Glance: Hatred to Passionate Love

Her Hating Glance: Hatred to Passionate Love

Author: Rajesh Giri
ISBN: 9798223229124
Format: Paperback
$21.09

"Are you ready for a story that will sweep you off your feet and tug at your heartstrings? ""Her Hating Glance:...  Read More >>

Almost a Way of Life: The Gay Struggle in the Eastern Coalfields

Almost a Way of Life: The Gay Struggle in the Eastern...

Author: George Stewart
ISBN: 9781637843239
Format: Paperback
$34.19

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TV Shows and Nonplace: Why The Sopranos, Breaking Bad and Co. Love the Periphery

TV Shows and Nonplace: Why The Sopranos, Breaking Bad...

Author: Alexander Gutzmer
ISBN: 9781032593463
Format: Hardback
$105.00

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Urban Specters: The Everyday Harms of Racial Capitalism

Urban Specters: The Everyday Harms of Racial Capitalism...

Author: Sarah Mayorga
ISBN: 9781469674933
Format: Paperback
$47.30

Focusing on the experiences of white, Black, and Latinx residents of Cincinnati, Sarah Mayorga argues that residents’...  Read More >>

Second Chances and Then Some

Second Chances and Then Some

Author: G T London
ISBN: 9798988060512
Format: Hardback
$65.97

Dasia is haunted by the shadows of her past mistakes. Burdened by the shame of what she's done, she works tirelessly...  Read More >>

Planning in the USA: Policies, Issues, and Processes

Planning in the USA: Policies, Issues, and Processes...

Author: Roger W. Caves (San Diego State University, USA) ,  J. Barry Cullingworth
ISBN: 9780367478629
Format: Paperback
$124.00

Extensively revised, this textbook continues to provide a comprehensive introduction to the policies, theory and...  Read More >>

Planning in the USA: Policies, Issues, and Processes

Planning in the USA: Policies, Issues, and Processes...

Author: Roger W. Caves (San Diego State University, USA) ,  J. Barry Cullingworth
ISBN: 9780367478605
Format: Hardback
$263.00

Extensively revised, this textbook continues to provide a comprehensive introduction to the policies, theory and...  Read More >>

Urban Specters: The Everyday Harms of Racial Capitalism

Urban Specters: The Everyday Harms of Racial Capitalism...

Author: Sarah Mayorga
ISBN: 9781469674926
Format: Hardback
$168.30

Focusing on the experiences of white, Black, and Latinx residents of Cincinnati, Sarah Mayorga argues that residents’...  Read More >>

Fourth Places: Informal Social Life and Interaction in New Designed Public Spaces

Fourth Places: Informal Social Life and Interaction...

Author: Patricia Aelbrecht
ISBN: 9783031079481
Format: Paperback
$284.60

This book challenges current views that public life is in decline and that contemporary urban design trends reliant...  Read More >>

Soft Serve

Soft Serve

Author: Allison Graves
ISBN: 9781550819861
Format: Paperback
$60.59

Allison Graves' edgy debut collection of short fiction scrutinizes unconventional and confused attachments between...  Read More >>

Practical Topics in Correctional Education Vol 1

Practical Topics in Correctional Education Vol 1

Author: Alisa Smedley
ISBN: 9781953755193
Format: Paperback
$39.47

Practical Topics in Correctional Education Vol I is a guide and workbook for correctional educators. Practical wisdom,...  Read More >>

The Burning of the World: The Great Chicago Fire and the War for a City's Soul

The Burning of the World: The Great Chicago Fire and...

Author: Scott W. Berg
ISBN: 9780804197847
Format: Hardback
$84.48

"WINNER OF THE MIDLAND AUTHORS AWARD FOR HISTORY • LONGLISTED FOR THE ANDREW CARNEGIE MEDAL FOR EXCELLENCE • A NEW...  Read More >>

The Other October Revolution: Poland, 1956-57

The Other October Revolution: Poland, 1956-57

Author: Jerzy Kochanowski
ISBN: 9783506791719
Format: Hardback
$271.92

32 b/w illus, 2 col illus & 8 b/w tbls.  Read More >>

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