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Washington DC's mother church has often assumed a role in church-state relations - this look at its history describes... Read More >>
In 1990, Hartford, Connecticut, ranked as the eight poorest city in the country. The harsh economic times felt throughout... Read More >>
This book examines recycling and municipal waste management in three major cities: London, New York, and Hamburg.... Read More >>
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"This expertly crafted ethnography examines the ways in which native and new citizens of Kodaira, a Tokyo suburb,... Read More >>
This book describes how deprived urban children and their families and communities try to cope with scarcity, neglect... Read More >>
This volume brings together nine conceptual and theoretical essays by the influential anthropologist, Anthony Leeds... Read More >>
Interdisciplinary in content, this collection of essays looks at the ecology of urban communities, exploring issues... Read More >>
A description of the changes wrought in Paris by Georges Pompidou, Andre Malraux and their cadres of young technocratic... Read More >>
Drawing on a series of in-depth interviews among a segment of Toronto's inner-city, middle-class population, Caulfield... Read More >>
Draws on extensive field research to examine eighteen settlements along the 2,000-mile Mexican border, ranging from... Read More >>
Drawing on case studies from Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Morocco and Jordan, this introductory text assesses how agricultural,... Read More >>
This volume focuses on Appalachians as a case study of internal migration in developed countries. While earlier... Read More >>
A new edition of this text which looks at the origins of European and American cities before the advent of the modern... Read More >>
This work suggests that while immigration made a vital contribution to the economic and social vitality of America's... Read More >>
This text looks beyond poverty and unemployment, street-fights and drug deals in American inner-cities to examine... Read More >>
Historical archaeologists often become so involved in their potsherd patterns they seldom have time or energy left... Read More >>
In this age of global transition, contemporary grassroots mobilization is the dominant form of resistance against... Read More >>
An in-depth look at the pastor of a thriving Black Church in one of New York's most desperate slums. Reverend Johnny... Read More >>
