Urban communities books

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The Slum and the City: Culture and Dissidence in Buenos Aires' Villas Miseria

The Slum and the City: Culture and Dissidence in Buenos...

Author: Agnese Codebo
ISBN: 9780822948094
Format: Hardback
$132.00

An Original Intervention into Theorizations of Buenos Aires's Urban History  Read More >>

Global Poverty Law: The Production of an Urban Problem (To Be Fixed)

Global Poverty Law: The Production of an Urban Problem...

Author: Moniza Rizzini Ansari
ISBN: 9781032226828
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book demonstrates how the various legal efforts employed to eradicate global urban poverty also play a significant...  Read More >>

Urban Entomology Across Varied Environments

Urban Entomology Across Varied Environments

Author: Savarimuthu ,  Riyaz
ISBN: 9798369310427
Format: Hardback
$431.20

As concrete landscapes expand and human influence reshapes natural habitats, the consequences on insect populations...  Read More >>

The Color of Success 2.0: Race and Transformative Pathways for High-Achieving Urban Youth

The Color of Success 2.0: Race and Transformative Pathways...

Author: Gilberto Q. Conchas ,  Cynthia Feliciano
ISBN: 9780807769911
Format: Hardback
$193.60

The first edition of The Color of Success was a groundbreaking, asset-based exploration of the educational trajectories...  Read More >>

City Branding in Chinese Megacity Regions: Against the Background of Ecological Modernization

City Branding in Chinese Megacity Regions: Against the...

Author: Haiyan Lu
ISBN: 9781032530574
Format: Hardback
$273.00

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Mi hijo no quiere ser youtuber y otros dramas citadinos

Mi hijo no quiere ser youtuber y otros dramas citadinos...

Author: Lorenatercon
ISBN: 9798227756138
Format: Paperback
$39.52

Mi hijo no quiere ser youtuber y esto es algo que me tom� por sorpresa. La inversi�n hab�a sido enorme, tanto as�...  Read More >>

A Gangsta's Heart

A Gangsta's Heart

Author: Rachael Reed
ISBN: 9798227761989
Format: Paperback
$23.73

"Ranisha Barlow and Pierre ""P"" Jones thought they'd left the streets behind, but in the gritty underbelly of the...  Read More >>

The Evening of Whooshing Wind

The Evening of Whooshing Wind

Author: Ryan Jaberan
ISBN: 9798227527929
Format: Paperback
$31.65

In our everyday life, there doesn't pass a single day where we don't collide with our emotions and feelings. They...  Read More >>

What Cities Say: A Social Interpretation of Urban Patterns and Forms

What Cities Say: A Social Interpretation of Urban Patterns...

Author: Emily Talen (Professor of Urbanism, Professor of Urbanism, University of Chicago)
ISBN: 9780197647769
Format: Hardback
$165.60

Cities come in all shapes and sizes, with different patterns and forms. Streets might be strictly gridded or curvilinear....  Read More >>

Swimming Across the Hudson

Swimming Across the Hudson

Author: Doug Lalli
ISBN: 9798887472058
Format: Paperback
$44.75

"When college senior Alan Agnalini has an unexpected (and somewhat disastrous) sexual encounter with his close friend...  Read More >>

Imagining Urban Complexity: A Humanities Approach in Tropes, Media, and Genres

Imagining Urban Complexity: A Humanities Approach in...

Author: Frans-Willem Korsten ,  Anthony T. Albright
ISBN: 9781032735269
Format: Hardback
$273.00

Imagining Urban Complexity introduces passionate and critical perspectives on the link between humanities and urban...  Read More >>

Applied Urban Design: A Contextually Responsive Approach

Applied Urban Design: A Contextually Responsive Approach...

Author: Philip Black ,  Michael Martin
ISBN: 9780367897543
Format: Paperback
$73.99

This book combines ‘why’ we design and ‘who’ we design for, with ‘how’ we design, by providing the reader with a...  Read More >>

The Soul of a City: Deep Dives into Urban Culture

The Soul of a City: Deep Dives into Urban Culture

Author: T J Ravenscroft
ISBN: 9798330315147
Format: Hardback
$52.77

"Dive into the heart and soul of urban life with ""The Soul of a City: Deep Dives into Urban Culture"" by T.J. Ravenscroft....  Read More >>

Learning While Black and Queer: Understanding the Educational Experiences of Black LGBTQ+ Youth

Learning While Black and Queer: Understanding the Educational...

Author: Ed Brockenbrough
ISBN: 9781682539071
Format: Paperback
$87.12

Research-based guidance for educators, teacher educators, and community learning partners to effectively support...  Read More >>

Applied Urban Design: A Contextually Responsive Approach

Applied Urban Design: A Contextually Responsive Approach...

Author: Philip Black ,  Michael Martin
ISBN: 9780367903985
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This book combines ‘why’ we design and ‘who’ we design for, with ‘how’ we design, by providing the reader with a...  Read More >>

Entangled Histories of Art and Migration: Theories, Sites and Research Methods

Entangled Histories of Art and Migration: Theories,...

Author: Cathrine Bublatzky ,  Burcu Dogramaci
ISBN: 9781789389616
Format: Hardback
$273.95

Dedicated to the stories of migrants, refugees, asylum seekers, and exiles, this collection explores the entanglements...  Read More >>

University City: History, Race, and Community in the Era of the Innovation District

University City: History, Race, and Community in the...

Author: Laura Wolf-Powers
ISBN: 9781512826913
Format: Paperback
$65.87

A chronicle of neighborhood redevelopment politics in West Philadelphia over 60 years In twenty-first-century...  Read More >>

History of Cities in Maps

History of Cities in Maps

Author: Philip Parker ,  Collins Books
ISBN: 9780008671815
Format: Hardback
$69.99

The city, a concept nearly as old as history itself, is a paradox of human innovation and intervention, order and...  Read More >>

Abolish Rent: How Tenants Can End the Housing Crisis

Abolish Rent: How Tenants Can End the Housing Crisis...

Author: Tracy Rosenthal ,  Leonardo Vilchis
ISBN: 9798888902523
Format: Paperback
$32.99

Abolish Rent takes aim at one of the foremost engines of inequality and injustice. Through brisk, unequivocating...  Read More >>

Quality of Life in Urban China: Economic Growth and the Environment

Quality of Life in Urban China: Economic Growth and...

Author: Matthew E. Kahn ,  Siqi Zheng
ISBN: 9783662473399
Format: Hardback
$232.88

This book offers an in-depth look at the current quality of life in Chinese cities, and how the drastic environmental...  Read More >>

The Virgin and The Kingpin

The Virgin and The Kingpin

Author: Rachael Reed
ISBN: 9798227320315
Format: Paperback
$23.73

"In the heart of Cancun, where paradise masks the gritty reality of city streets, two worlds collide. Megan Moore,...  Read More >>

The Architecture of Urbanity: Designing for Nature, Culture, and Joy

The Architecture of Urbanity: Designing for Nature,...

Author: Vishaan Chakrabarti
ISBN: 9780691208435
Format: Hardback
$64.99

From one of today's most inspired architects and urban advocates, a manifesto for architecture as a force for addressing...  Read More >>

Technologies of Knowledge: Rethinking the Archive in Modern South Asia

Technologies of Knowledge: Rethinking the Archive in...

Author: Aryendra Chakravartty (Department of History, Stephen F. Austin State University) ,  Samiparna Samanta (Jindal Global Law School, O. P Jindal Global University, Sonipat)
ISBN: 9780367366292
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book traces the role of technology in shaping, curating, disseminating and archiving knowledge and life in...  Read More >>

Abolish Rent: How Tenants Can End the Housing Crisis

Abolish Rent: How Tenants Can End the Housing Crisis...

Author: Tracy Rosenthal ,  Leonardo Vilchis
ISBN: 9798888902967
Format: Hardback
$79.99

Abolish Rent takes aim at one of the foremost engines of inequality and injustice. Through brisk, unequivocating...  Read More >>

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