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An ethnography that provides a rare glimpse into the daily life of Arab Muslim families. Focusing on the impact... Read More >>
Examines public and private writings of low-income, urban, pre-adolescent girls, illuminating ways that girls' voices... Read More >>
This study compares household energy use, environmental awareness, and consumerism among residents of small towns... Read More >>
However, the differences in political structure and in the nature of citizenship mean that social and economic policy... Read More >>
This book studies a Yoruba community in the hinterland of Ibadan over twenty years. Read More >>
This book takes a more comprehensive approach, combining analysis of social security issues in all developing countries... Read More >>
Text, maps, and activities help the reader explore various aspects of cities and towns. Read More >>
Urban history starts in Mesopotamia. In this volume Marc Van De Mieroop examines the evolution of the very earliest... Read More >>
This book traces the policy history of urban conservation and its relationship to the town planning process, and... Read More >>
"This is the first comprehensive analysis of urbanization in the Brazilian Amazon. Drawing on comparative household... Read More >>
This collection examines the profound transformations that have characterised cities of the advanced capitalist... Read More >>
This study is about lesbian feminists in London in the late 1980s. The book goes through their public and personal... Read More >>
From black female prostitution to homosexual brothels, from taxi dance halls to speakeasies, Mumford reconstructs... Read More >>
'Community' is a much used yet little understood term. Through a set of detailed case studies of communities in... Read More >>
This first broad-scale anthropological investigation of Chinese urbanization captures both the dynamic essence of... Read More >>
Chinese urbanization, including the daily life, migration strategies, and life choices of villagers and townspeople,... Read More >>
Contributors present case studies of cities in Turkey, Tunisia, Egypt, Jordan, Oman, Yemen, Sudan, and Iran, in... Read More >>
This text is about the design of dignified, affordable housing for those not served by the private sector, and how... Read More >>