Urban communities books

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Avenues of Participation: Family, Politics, and Networks in Urban Quarters of Cairo

Avenues of Participation: Family, Politics, and Networks...

Author: Diane Singerman
ISBN: 9780691025681
Format: Paperback
$99.99

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The Magic Square: History of Chinese City Planning

The Magic Square: History of Chinese City Planning

Author: Alfred Schinz
ISBN: 9783930698028
Format: Hardback
$570.24

The first complex presentation of Chinese urbanism in a Western language.  Read More >>

Transportation Planning on Trial: The Clean Air Act and Travel Forecasting

Transportation Planning on Trial: The Clean Air Act...

Author: Mark E. Garrett ,  Martin Wachs
ISBN: 9780803973527
Format: Hardback
$314.00

Focusing on the inter-relations between federal legislation, the judicial process and transportation planning, this...  Read More >>

Conservation and the City

Conservation and the City

Author: Peter Larkham
ISBN: 9780415079488
Format: Paperback
$98.00

'Conservation and the City' is a study of conservation and change throughout the built environment city centres,...  Read More >>

Conservation and the City

Conservation and the City

Author: Peter Larkham
ISBN: 9780415079471
Format: Hardback
$294.00

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Understanding Urban Unrest: From Reverend King to Rodney King

Understanding Urban Unrest: From Reverend King to Rodney...

Author: Dennis E. Gale
ISBN: 9780761900955
Format: Paperback
$198.00

Mob violence is a phenomenon that has plagued the United States at various times throughout the twentieth century....  Read More >>

The New African American Urban History

The New African American Urban History

Author: Kenneth W. Goings ,  Raymond A. Mohl
ISBN: 9780761903093
Format: Paperback
$314.00

While earlier studies often portrayed African Americans as passive or powerless, as victims of white racism or slum...  Read More >>

Urban Society In Roman Italy

Urban Society In Roman Italy

Author: Tim J. Cornell ,  Kathryn Lomas
ISBN: 9781857286441
Format: Paperback
$62.00

A set of essay contributions, including theoretical studies of urban development and research on specific sites...  Read More >>

Cities And Structural Adjustment

Cities And Structural Adjustment

Author: Nigel Harris ,  Ida Fabricius
ISBN: 9781857286199
Format: Paperback
$98.00

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Reconstituting Rurality

Reconstituting Rurality

Author: Jonathan Murdoch ,  Terry Marsden
ISBN: 9781857286458
Format: Paperback
$90.00

"The second volume in the ""Restructuring Rural Areas"" series, this book focuses on the changing countryside in...  Read More >>

The History of Pioneer Lexington, 1779-1806

The History of Pioneer Lexington, 1779-1806

Author: Charles R. Staples
ISBN: 9780813119137
Format: Hardback
$105.60

Because he wrote during a period when much of pioneer Lexington remained, he provides a wealth of primary information...  Read More >>

The Urban Transformation of the Developing World

The Urban Transformation of the Developing World

Author: Josef Gugler
ISBN: 9780198741596
Format: Paperback
$69.95

A book of readings presenting regional studies of Third World urbanization. It complements The Urbanization of...  Read More >>

The Urban Order: An Introduction to Urban Geography

The Urban Order: An Introduction to Urban Geography...

Author: John Rennie Short (Syracuse University)
ISBN: 9781557863614
Format: Paperback
$97.95

Traditional models, radical interpretations and post-modern concerns are synthesized in this accessible and evocative...  Read More >>

The Urban Transformation of the Developing World

The Urban Transformation of the Developing World

Author: Josef Gugler
ISBN: 9780198741589
Format: Hardback
$120.00

A book of readings presenting regional studies of Third World urbanization. It complements The Urbanization of...  Read More >>

An Urbanizing World: Global Report on Human Settlements

An Urbanizing World: Global Report on Human Settlements...

Author: United Nations
ISBN: 9789211312942
Format: Paperback
$39.95

Offers a review of conditions and trends in cities and other settlements around the world, and of the urbanization...  Read More >>

The Social Construction Of Urban Schooling-Situating The Crisis

The Social Construction Of Urban Schooling-Situating...

Author: Miron
ISBN: 9781572730755
Format: Paperback
$50.46

This text explores the possibilities for the reconstruction of urban schooling. The author urges a rethinking of...  Read More >>

The Urban Order: An Introduction to Urban Geography

The Urban Order: An Introduction to Urban Geography...

Author: John Rennie Short (Syracuse University)
ISBN: 9781557863607
Format: Hardback
$253.95

* A triple perspective - the city and economy; the city and society; the city and power. * Includes chapters on...  Read More >>

Economy Without Walls: Managing Local Development in a Restructuring World

Economy Without Walls: Managing Local Development in...

Author: Roger E. Hamlin ,  Thomas S. Lyons
ISBN: 9780275952150
Format: Hardback
$140.00

Recent years have witnessed a revolution in the way economies work. The purpose of Hamlin and Lyons' new work is...  Read More >>

Understanding Urban Unrest: From Reverend King to Rodney King

Understanding Urban Unrest: From Reverend King to Rodney...

Author: Dennis E. Gale
ISBN: 9780761900948
Format: Hardback
$269.28

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The Social Construction Of Urban Schooling-Situating The Crisis

The Social Construction Of Urban Schooling-Situating...

Author: Miron
ISBN: 9781572730748
Format: Hardback
$145.20

This text explores the possibilities for the reconstruction of urban schooling. The author urges a rethinking of...  Read More >>

European Drug Policies and Enforcement

European Drug Policies and Enforcement

Author: Nicholas Dorn ,  Jorgen Jepsen
ISBN: 9780312129262
Format: Hardback
$249.00

Drug problems present sharp challenges for policing and democracy in the European Union. Finally, international...  Read More >>

The Urban Transport Crisis in Europe and North America

The Urban Transport Crisis in Europe and North America...

Author: J. Pucher ,  C. Lefevre
ISBN: 9780333655511
Format: Hardback
$182.00

This book documents the worsening transport crisis and differences among countries in their urban transport and...  Read More >>

Social Polarization in Post-Industrial Metropolises

Social Polarization in Post-Industrial Metropolises...

Author: John O'Loughlin ,  Jürgen Friedrichs
ISBN: 9783110137286
Format: Hardback
$258.75

"No detailed description available for ""Social Polarization in Post-Industrial Metropolises""."  Read More >>

Sustainability the Environment and Urbanisation

Sustainability the Environment and Urbanisation

Author: Cedric Pugh
ISBN: 9781853833571
Format: Paperback
$69.95

The 1992 Rio Summit and subsequent literature and debate has focused on 'green' issues such as biodiversity, climate...  Read More >>

Education for Sustainability

Education for Sustainability

Author: Stephen Sterling (Plymouth University, UK) ,  John Huckle
ISBN: 9781853832567
Format: Paperback
$69.95

At a time when polls suggest that young British people believe that the future will offer a worse quality of life,...  Read More >>

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