Urban communities books

A study of Spanish-American people in New Mexico, this is the first book publication of a study originally submitted...  Read More >>

This study, which examines the factors that caused New York City's financial crisis in 1975 and demonstrates how...  Read More >>

This book explains how apartheid changed South Africa's cities, how people responded to regain some control over...  Read More >>

This book explains how apartheid changed South Africa's cities, how people responded to regain some control over...  Read More >>

"The Austrian section of the ""Elenchus"" follows the usual plan of the work. It comprises a selection of texts,...  Read More >>

The name Randstad (rim city) refers to the distinctive shape of the conurbation, a horseshoe of cities around...  Read More >>

This book addresses the question of workplace location in cities. It provides a theory, that complements the residential...  Read More >>

Uses fiction, essays, film, and art, as well as history and sociology, to look at some of the world's greatest cities...  Read More >>

Intended for landscape architects, highway engineers, architects, planners and surveyors, this landscape guide covers...  Read More >>

Boyer explores the links between urban reforms of the Progressive era and efforts of prior generations. By the 1890s...  Read More >>

This study presents an assessment of the scholarship on cities that has developed within Marxism in the past quarter...  Read More >>

Part of a series for advanced level students examining an issue of concern to today's society. It includes case...  Read More >>

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This substantive and original contribution to the study of urbanization in India critically analyses the strengths...  Read More >>

"No detailed description available for ""Scarcity by Design""."  Read More >>

This study uses fiction, essays, film and art, as well as history and sociology, to look at some of the world's...  Read More >>

Michael Peter Smith is distinguished research professor in Community Studies at the University of California, Davis...  Read More >>

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Why is Southern Africa more volatile than other developing regions? This book sets urban change in South Africa...  Read More >>

The drug trade is a growth industry in most major American cities, fueling devastated inner-city economies with...  Read More >>

A portrait of city life which explores the dilemma of both blacks and whites, the underclass and the middle class,...  Read More >>

This inter-disciplinary text provides a major contribution to the study of finance capital and the metropolis.  Read More >>

This inter-disciplinary text provides a major contribution to the study of finance capital and the metropolis.  Read More >>

Stella M. Capek is Assistant Professor of Sociology at Hendrix College. John I. Gilderbloom is Associate Professor...  Read More >>

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