Urban communities books

18252 books were found.

The Coming of Age of Urban Agriculture

The Coming of Age of Urban Agriculture

Author: Rob Roggema
ISBN: 9783031378607
Format: Hardback
$284.60

For a long time, urban agriculture initiatives have been explored and novel policy and planning practices have been...  Read More >>

Architecture and Urbanism in a Contact Zone: Histories of Difference, Migrancy and Dwelling in Kolkata

Architecture and Urbanism in a Contact Zone: Histories...

Author: Mark Mukherjee Campbell
ISBN: 9781138328020
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book explores how histories of migration, cultural encounter and transculturation have shaped formations of...  Read More >>

Estates: An Intimate History

Estates: An Intimate History

Author: Lynsey Hanley
ISBN: 9781783788651
Format: Paperback
$28.44

New edition of Lynsey Hanley's ground-breaking Estates, including a new introduction from the author.  Read More >>

Traders and Tinkers: Bazaars in the Global Economy

Traders and Tinkers: Bazaars in the Global Economy

Author: Maitrayee Deka
ISBN: 9781503636002
Format: Paperback
$79.20

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Once Upon an Effing Time

Once Upon an Effing Time

Author: Buffy Cram ,  Megan Trout
ISBN: 9798212936347
Format: Audio
$190.05

"It's 1969. An eight-year-old girl, Elizabeth Squire, has a choice to make: to be disabled by the circumstances...  Read More >>

The City in an Era of Cascading Risks: New Insights from the Ground

The City in an Era of Cascading Risks: New Insights...

Author: Liqin Zhang ,  Elizabeth Kanini Wamuchiru
ISBN: 9789819920495
Format: Hardback
$343.17

This book provides unique perspectives into newly changed political and socioeconomic urban landscapes due to COVID-19...  Read More >>

Traders and Tinkers: Bazaars in the Global Economy

Traders and Tinkers: Bazaars in the Global Economy

Author: Maitrayee Deka
ISBN: 9781503635333
Format: Hardback
$237.60

The term ""tinker"" calls to mind nomadic medieval vendors who operate on the fringe of formal society. Excluded...  Read More >>

PCITI Framing the Thinking Process: Manual 2

PCITI Framing the Thinking Process: Manual 2

Author: Aquil Basheer
ISBN: 9798856222639
Format: Paperback
$39.60

Manual 2: Framing the Thinking Process continues to put in place the building blocks of community violence intervention...  Read More >>

The Cultural Infrastructure of Cities

The Cultural Infrastructure of Cities

Author: Professor Alison L. Bain (York University, Ontario) ,  Professor Julie A. Podmore (Concordia University)
ISBN: 9781788214919
Format: Hardback
$194.06

This collection of essays offers a fresh perspective on infrastructure, inviting readers to (re)consider the ways...  Read More >>

Progress in Asian and African Farming Honoring Keijiro Otsuka: Essays

Progress in Asian and African Farming Honoring Keijiro...

Author: Jonna P Estudillo
ISBN: 9781835208311
Format: Paperback
$89.73

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Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

Author: Anita Loos
ISBN: 9781435173170
Format: Hardback
$50.16

Named one of the 100 Best Novels Ever Written in English (The Guardian) Loos’s classic tale shows that questions...  Read More >>

Ageing with Smartphones in Urban China: From the Cultural to the Digital Revolution in Shanghai

Ageing with Smartphones in Urban China: From the Cultural...

Author: Xinyuan Wang
ISBN: 9781800084117
Format: Paperback
$77.63

Ageing with Smartphones in Urban China explores smartphone use at the intersection between the 'two revolutions'...  Read More >>

Land of the Morning Calm

Land of the Morning Calm

Author: Jared C Wood
ISBN: 9798223064572
Format: Paperback
$42.21

Galen has lived every day trying to live up to non-existant standards. He is rarely successful and retreats into...  Read More >>

单读33:多谈谈问题

单读33:多谈谈问题...

Author: 吴琦
ISBN: 9781088262412
Format: Paperback
$131.97

"编辑推荐 ★ 《单读》全新原创策划,直面当下困境,捕捉重要议题,邀约作者向不同领域的学者、行动者提问,形成9篇独家长访谈-- 许知远对话编辑锺叔河,郭玉洁对话文化学者戴锦华,柏琳对话文学学者景凯旋,杨潇对话历史学家罗新,范西林对话人类学家项飙、政治哲学家迈克尔-桑德尔,吴琦对话生物学家吕植,晓宇对话法学学者劳东燕,罗丹妮对话心理咨询师崔庆龙,叶三对话短视频博主张乔木(思想史万有引力)。...  Read More >>

Ageing with Smartphones in Urban China: From the Cultural to the Digital Revolution in Shanghai

Ageing with Smartphones in Urban China: From the Cultural...

Author: Xinyuan Wang
ISBN: 9781800084124
Format: Hardback
$129.38

Ageing with Smartphones in Urban China explores smartphone use at the intersection between the 'two revolutions'...  Read More >>

Urban Emergency Medicine

Urban Emergency Medicine

Author: Mark Curato (Weill Cornell Medicine, New York) ,  Kaushal Shah (Weill Cornell Medicine, New York)
ISBN: 9781009181563
Format: Paperback
$77.60

A unique book featuring a multitude of topics covering all aspects of emergency medicine as practiced in the urban...  Read More >>

New Geographies of Music 1: Urban Policies, Live Music, and Careers in a Changing Industry

New Geographies of Music 1: Urban Policies, Live Music,...

Author: Ola Johansson ,  Séverin Guillard
ISBN: 9789819907564
Format: Hardback
$90.54

The following chapters address a range of issues, including the role of live music in urban development, how knowledge...  Read More >>

Urban Migrants in China

Urban Migrants in China

Author: Daming Zhou ,  Yu Cao
ISBN: 9789819931132
Format: Hardback
$336.35

This book focuses on the background, migration, and settlement of new migrants in China. It also examines the status...  Read More >>

Discernment

Discernment

Author: Roy Close
ISBN: 9781643436340
Format: Paperback
$57.95

The senior warden of a small Episcopal parish in Minneapolis leads a search committee to find a new leader. The...  Read More >>

Urban!: Städtische Kulturen in Kinder- und Jugendmedien

Urban!: Städtische Kulturen in Kinder- und Jugendmedien...

Author: Ute Dettmar ,  Andre Kagelmann
ISBN: 9783662669341
Format: Paperback
$211.17

Die Beiträge dieses Bandes untersuchen Dimensionen und Facetten der erzählten Stadt und geben einen Einblick in...  Read More >>

World Cities Report 2022: Envisaging the Future of Cities

World Cities Report 2022: Envisaging the Future of Cities...

Author: UN-HABITAT
ISBN: 9789211328943
Format: Paperback
$237.60

Provides greater clarity and insights into the future of cities based on existing trends, challenges and opportunities,...  Read More >>

The Long Crisis: New York City and the Path to Neoliberalism

The Long Crisis: New York City and the Path to Neoliberalism...

Author: Benjamin Holtzman (Assistant Professor of History, Assistant Professor of History, Lehman College, CUNY)
ISBN: 9780197746264
Format: Paperback
$58.95

In The Long Crisis, Benjamin Holtzman shows how local New Yorkers, struggling to improve distressing urban conditions...  Read More >>

My Girls: The Power of Friendship in a Poor Neighborhood

My Girls: The Power of Friendship in a Poor Neighborhood...

Author: Jasmin Sandelson
ISBN: 9780520388895
Format: Paperback
$44.95

Reveals how friendships and social media can help girls survive even the most tragic consequences of American poverty....  Read More >>

Electrographic Architecture: New York Color, Las Vegas Light, and America's White Imaginary

Electrographic Architecture: New York Color, Las Vegas...

Author: Carolyn L. Kane
ISBN: 9780520392601
Format: Paperback
$49.95

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