Urban communities books

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Secondary Cities of Argentina: The Social History of Corrientes, Salta, and Mendoza, 1850-1910

Secondary Cities of Argentina: The Social History of...

Author: James R. Scobie ,  Samuel L. Baily
ISBN: 9780804714198
Format: Hardback
$117.95

A study of three Argentine provincial capitals that introduces a new concept in Latin American urban studies: the...  Read More >>

Operations Management of Distributed Service Networks: A Practical Quantitative Approach

Operations Management of Distributed Service Networks:...

Author: Niv Ahituv ,  Oded Berman
ISBN: 9780306428647
Format: Hardback
$440.88

Distributed service networks encompass various facilities with which we have daily contact. in the business sector...  Read More >>

Conspicuous Production

Conspicuous Production

Author: D Davis
ISBN: 9780877225492
Format: Hardback
$109.56

With the founding of the American automotive industry in the 1890s, the social and economic community of Detroit...  Read More >>

Society, State, and Urbanism: Ibn Khaldun's Sociological Thought

Society, State, and Urbanism: Ibn Khaldun's Sociological...

Author: Fuad Baali
ISBN: 9780887066108
Format: Paperback
$68.51

"'Ilm al- 'umran is ""...an independent science. This science has its own peculiar object-that is, human civilization...  Read More >>

Elenchus Fontium Historiae Urbanae, Volume 2 Great Britain and Ireland

Elenchus Fontium Historiae Urbanae, Volume 2 Great Britain...

Author: Reynolds ,  Boer
ISBN: 9789004088535
Format: Hardback
$422.40

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Trouble in Paradise: The Suburban Transformation in America

Trouble in Paradise: The Suburban Transformation in...

Author: Mark Baldassare
ISBN: 9780231060158
Format: Paperback
$69.95

Takes a fresh look at American suburbs, explains why they are changing, and discusses the housing crisis, growth,...  Read More >>

Slum and Squatter Settlements in Sub-Saharan Africa: Towards a Planning Strategy

Slum and Squatter Settlements in Sub-Saharan Africa:...

Author: R. A. Obudho ,  Constance C. Mhlanga
ISBN: 9780275923099
Format: Hardback
$140.00

Characterized by the rapid growth of spontaneous squatter settlements, the urbanization process in Africa differs...  Read More >>

Back of the Yards: The Making of a Local Democracy

Back of the Yards: The Making of a Local Democracy

Author: Robert A. Slayton
ISBN: 9780226761992
Format: Paperback
$61.95

"""Robert A. Slayton's Back of the Yards is one of the finest accounts I have ever read on an urban, working-class...  Read More >>

And Here the World Ends: The Life of an Argentine Village

And Here the World Ends: The Life of an Argentine Village...

Author: Kristin Hoffman Ruggiero
ISBN: 9780804713795
Format: Hardback
$100.95

A Stanford University Press classic.  Read More >>

Urban Change and Poverty

Urban Change and Poverty

Author: Committee on National Urban Policy ,  Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education
ISBN: 9780309078771
Format: Paperback
$196.02

A review of issues confronting cities and individuals, this work examines the policy implications of the problems...  Read More >>

Cities and Their Vital Systems: Infrastructure Past, Present, and Future

Cities and Their Vital Systems: Infrastructure Past,...

Author: Advisory Committee on Technology and Society ,  Robert Herman
ISBN: 9780309037860
Format: Paperback
$250.80

Asks basic questions about the longevity, utility, and nature of urban infrastructures. This book analyzes how they...  Read More >>

Power, Community, and the City

Power, Community, and the City

Author: Michael Peter Smith ,  Smith
ISBN: 9780887387340
Format: Paperback
$57.95

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Economic Change in British Cities

Economic Change in British Cities

Author: Victor A. Hausner
ISBN: 9780198232728
Format: Hardback
$180.00

"This omnibus volume contains the five individual city studies: ""Sunbelt City?"", ""The London Employment Problem"",...  Read More >>

The Garden City Utopia: A Critical Biography of Ebenezer Howard

The Garden City Utopia: A Critical Biography of Ebenezer...

Author: Robert Beevers
ISBN: 9781349190355
Format: Paperback
$446.16

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Class and Culture in Urban India

Class and Culture in Urban India

Author: Lionel Caplan
ISBN: 9780198234029
Format: Hardback
$155.00

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Research in Urban Economics

Research in Urban Economics

Author: Robert Ebel ,  Michael E. Bell
ISBN: 9780892326907
Format: Hardback
$217.80

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Life Spaces: Gender, Household, Employment

Life Spaces: Gender, Household, Employment

Author: Caroline Andrew ,  Moore Milroy Beth
ISBN: 9786613226020
Format: Electronic book text
$139.23

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Life Spaces

Life Spaces

Author: Caroline Andrew (University of Ottowa, Canada) ,  Beth Moore Milroy
ISBN: 9781283226028
Format: Electronic book text
$261.36

Written by some of Canada's top researchers in the field, the articles in this collection introduce a new chapter...  Read More >>

The New Urban America: Growth and Politics in Sunbelt Cities, revised edition

The New Urban America: Growth and Politics in Sunbelt...

Author: Carl Abbott
ISBN: 9780807841808
Format: Paperback
$96.80

The first comprehensive and comparative analysis of urban growth in the American South and West defines the historical...  Read More >>

Archaeology and Environment in Early Dublin

Archaeology and Environment in Early Dublin

Author: G.Frank Mitchell
ISBN: 9780901714619
Format: Paperback
$21.12

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Urban Economic Change

Urban Economic Change

Author: Victor A. Hausner
ISBN: 9780198232803
Format: Hardback
$155.00

This volume provides an overview of the findings of the five individual city studies (M4 corridor, Clydeside, London,...  Read More >>

The Politics of Urban Development

The Politics of Urban Development

Author: Clarence N. Stone ,  H.T. Sanders
ISBN: 9780700603336
Format: Paperback
$79.17

In the past twenty years the study of urban politics has shifted from a predominant concern with political culture...  Read More >>

American Urbanism: A Historiographical Review

American Urbanism: A Historiographical Review

Author: Howard Gillette ,  Zane Miller
ISBN: 9780313249679
Format: Hardback
$140.00

One of the major growth fields of the past quarter century, American urban history has generated a rich and diverse...  Read More >>

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