Urban communities books

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The New American Ghetto

The New American Ghetto

Author: Camilo Jose Vergara
ISBN: 9780813523316
Format: Paperback
$84.48

Illustrated with hundreds of photographs of urban America, this work portrays the stark devastation wrought over...  Read More >>

People, Politics, Policies and Plans: The City Planning Process in Contemporary Britain

People, Politics, Policies and Plans: The City Planning...

Author: Ted Kitchen
ISBN: 9781853963599
Format: Paperback
$148.00

This is the first substantial book written from first-hand experience by a British planning practitioner, about...  Read More >>

Cities, Enterprises and Society on the Eve of the 21st Century

Cities, Enterprises and Society on the Eve of the 21st...

Author: Frank Moulaert ,  Allen J. Scott
ISBN: 9781855674042
Format: Paperback
$270.00

This collection of essays provides a review and restatement of concepts and analytical insights about the relations...  Read More >>

Street Addicts in the Political Economy

Street Addicts in the Political Economy

Author: Alisse Waterston
ISBN: 9781566395748
Format: Paperback
$68.51

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Female Gang Participation: The Role of African-American Women in the Informal Drug Economy and Gang Activities

Female Gang Participation: The Role of African-American...

Author: Deborah Burris-Kitchen
ISBN: 9780773486171
Format: Hardback
$245.68

Looking at female gang members in a small-to-medium-size urban area, this study notes the lack of all-female gangs...  Read More >>

The Growth of the Medieval City: From Late Antiquity to the Early Fourteenth Century

The Growth of the Medieval City: From Late Antiquity...

Author: David M Nicholas
ISBN: 9780582299061
Format: Paperback
$88.99

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Local and Global: The Management of Cities in the Information Age

Local and Global: The Management of Cities in the Information...

Author: Jordi Borja ,  Manuel Castells
ISBN: 9781853834417
Format: Paperback
$74.95

This text challenges the belief that cities will eventually disappear as territorial forms of social organization...  Read More >>

Cities in the Developing World

Cities in the Developing World

Author: Josef Gugler
ISBN: 9780198742159
Format: Paperback
$100.00

This collection of essays offers a textbook overview of the urban experience in Asia, Africa, and Latin America....  Read More >>

The Urban Crisis: Linking Research to Action

The Urban Crisis: Linking Research to Action

Author: Burton Allen Weisbrod ,  James C. Worthy
ISBN: 9780810113909
Format: Paperback
$73.79

Based on conference papers, this volume focuses on employment as it relates to education, worker mobility, crime,...  Read More >>

Urban Decline in Early Modern Germany: Schwäbisch Hall and Its Region, 1650-1750

Urban Decline in Early Modern Germany: Schwäbisch Hall...

Author: Terence McIntosh
ISBN: 9780807850633
Format: Paperback
$166.19

Focusing on the town of Schwabisch Hall, the author explores the recovery of the region's urban communities after...  Read More >>

The Urban Crisis: Linking Research to Action

The Urban Crisis: Linking Research to Action

Author: Burton Allen Weisbrod ,  James C. Worthy
ISBN: 9780810113893
Format: Hardback
$237.47

Based on conference papers, this volume focuses on employment as it relates to education, worker mobility, crime,...  Read More >>

Planning in the USA: Policies, Issues and Processes

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

Author: J. Barry Cullingworth ,  Roger Caves
ISBN: 9780415150125
Format: Paperback
$150.35

This comprehensive introduction to the policies, theory and practice of planning outlines land use, urban planning...  Read More >>

A Great Place to Raise Kids: Interpretation, Science, and the Rural-Urban Debate

A Great Place to Raise Kids: Interpretation, Science,...

Author: Kieran Bonner ,  Kieran Bonner
ISBN: 9780773516137
Format: Hardback
$250.80

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Cities in the Developing World

Cities in the Developing World

Author: Josef Gugler
ISBN: 9780198742166
Format: Hardback
$165.00

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The Cinematic City

The Cinematic City

Author: David Clarke
ISBN: 9780415127462
Format: Paperback
$90.00

Illustrated throughout with movie stills, a diverse selection of films, genres, cities and historical periods are...  Read More >>

Building Community: Social Science in Action

Building Community: Social Science in Action

Author: Philip W. Nyden ,  Anne E. Figert
ISBN: 9780803990937
Format: Paperback
$314.00

This innovative text demonstrates how social science theory and research can be applied to successful collaborative...  Read More >>

The Greek City and its Institutions

The Greek City and its Institutions

Author: G. Glotz ,  C. K Ogden
ISBN: 9780415155793
Format: Hardback
$430.00

This work provides a landmark in early twentieth century publishing summarizing the most up-to-date findings in...  Read More >>

The Cinematic City

The Cinematic City

Author: David Clarke
ISBN: 9780415127455
Format: Hardback
$322.00

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The New Religious Image of Urban America: The Shopping Mall as Ceremonial Center

The New Religious Image of Urban America: The Shopping...

Author: Ira G. Zepp, Jr. ,  Ira G Zepp
ISBN: 9780870814365
Format: Paperback
$79.07

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New Directions in Urban Sociology

New Directions in Urban Sociology

Author: Ray Hutchinson
ISBN: 9781559388979
Format: Hardback
$273.95

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Bombay: Mosaic of Modern Culture

Bombay: Mosaic of Modern Culture

Author: Sujata Patel ,  Alice Thorner
ISBN: 9780195640854
Format: Paperback
$92.40

This book focuses on Bombay's cultural life, the essence of which is constituted by Bombay's openness to winds blowing...  Read More >>

The Challenge of Sustainable Cities: Neoliberalism and Urban Strategies in Developing Countries

The Challenge of Sustainable Cities: Neoliberalism and...

Author: Rod Burgess ,  Marisa Carmona
ISBN: 9781856494809
Format: Paperback
$56.00

This is an assessment of the current state of play between urban theory, policy and architectural and planning practice...  Read More >>

City Lives and City Forms: Critical Research and Canadian Urbanism

City Lives and City Forms: Critical Research and Canadian...

Author: Jon Caulfield ,  Linda Peake
ISBN: 9780802069504
Format: Paperback
$69.99

Focusing on a series of pivotal issues confronting Canadian cities and city-dwellers today, this volume address...  Read More >>

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