Urban communities books

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This book follows the life course of two African American teens from the urban Midwest - best friends who have followed...  Read More >>

Through an analysis of the intra-company flows of 100 leading global service firms across 315 cities, Peter Taylor...  Read More >>

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"Bad architecture. Soulless. Destructive of communities. The suburbs are much-maligned places. We see this time...  Read More >>

By exploring the political and economic histories of Atlanta, Boston, Detroit, and New Orleans, Reid documents how...  Read More >>

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"Bad architecture. Soulless. Destructive of communities. The suburbs are much-maligned places. We see this time...  Read More >>

In her nonfiction debut, the award-winning author recounts the lives of five young immigrants to New York's Lower...  Read More >>

Designed to reach a wide audience of scholars and policymakers, this series contains studies on urban sprawl, crime,...  Read More >>

In this volume, scholars critique the growing body of literature on the current process broadly known as """"globalization""""....  Read More >>

The compelling story of the politics, policies, and personalities that made Times Square's revitalization possible....  Read More >>

This collection of 79 oral histories offers a remarkable window into public housing's past in Chicago through the...  Read More >>

"In ""Starting From Zero"", Sorkin develops his own vision of the future lower Manhattan through a series of chronologically...  Read More >>

Featured cities: Atlanta, Baltimore, Charlotte, Cleveland, Columbus, Denver, Indianapolis, Minneapolis, Phoenix,...  Read More >>

Through an analysis of the intra-company flows of 100 leading global service firms across 315 cities, Peter Taylor...  Read More >>

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Anglin (School of Child and Youth Care, University of Victoria, Canada) presents the results a 14-month study of...  Read More >>

"In ""Starting From Zero"", Sorkin develops his own vision of the future lower Manhattan through a series of chronologically...  Read More >>

This volume presents advanced studies that consider the fundamental difference of urban center versus decentralization...  Read More >>

The third edition of City Reader juxtaposes the very best of publications on the city. It has been extensively...  Read More >>

This volume presents advanced studies that consider the fundamental difference of urban center versus decentralization...  Read More >>

Robert Sack argues for places that expand our awareness of reality and that increase the variety and complexity...  Read More >>

This book examines the reconstruction of Japan's bombed cities after World War II. Five case studies are framed...  Read More >>