Urban communities books

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The Radical Homeowner: Housing Tenure and Social Change

The Radical Homeowner: Housing Tenure and Social Change...

Author: Ian C. Winter
ISBN: 9780367685416
Format: Paperback
$60.99

Originally published in 1994, this book provides an important contribution to contemporary housing debates as well...  Read More >>

Housing and Local Government: In England and Wales

Housing and Local Government: In England and Wales

Author: J. B. Cullingworth
ISBN: 9780367678050
Format: Paperback
$60.99

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Property Before People: The Management of Twentieth-Century Council Housing

Property Before People: The Management of Twentieth-Century...

Author: Anne Power
ISBN: 9780367684594
Format: Paperback
$60.99

Originally published in 1987 this book examines attempts by successive individuals and governments to overcome slum...  Read More >>

The Right to a Decent House

The Right to a Decent House

Author: Sidney Jacobs
ISBN: 9780367682453
Format: Paperback
$60.99

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The Future of Council Housing

The Future of Council Housing

Author: John English
ISBN: 9780367678852
Format: Paperback
$60.99

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Housing Policy in the Developed Economy: The United Kingdom, Sweden and The United States

Housing Policy in the Developed Economy: The United...

Author: Bruce Headey
ISBN: 9780367681272
Format: Paperback
$60.99

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The Housing Crisis

The Housing Crisis

Author: Peter Malpass
ISBN: 9780367683016
Format: Paperback
$60.99

Originally published in 1986 at a time when Britain was facing a major housing crisis, this book, containing much...  Read More >>

Owner-Occupation in Britain

Owner-Occupation in Britain

Author: Stephen Merrett
ISBN: 9780367686017
Format: Paperback
$60.99

Originally published in 1982, this is a companion volume to State Housing in Britain. Together the 2 volumes cover...  Read More >>

Essays on Housing Policy: The British Scene

Essays on Housing Policy: The British Scene

Author: J. B. Cullingworth
ISBN: 9780367677879
Format: Paperback
$60.99

Originally published in 1979, these essays provide a guide to the labyrinth of issues which together made up ‘housing...  Read More >>

Building by Local Authorities: The Report of an Inquiry by the Royal Institute of Public Administration

Building by Local Authorities: The Report of an Inquiry...

Author: Elizabeth Layton
ISBN: 9780367684242
Format: Paperback
$67.99

Originally published in 1961, is the report into an investigation of the forms of organization used by local authorities...  Read More >>

State Housing in Britain

State Housing in Britain

Author: Stephen Merrett
ISBN: 9780367685935
Format: Paperback
$67.99

Originally published in 1979, this book was the first to provide a comprehensive political-economic analysis of...  Read More >>

Hovels to High Rise: State Housing in Europe Since 1850

Hovels to High Rise: State Housing in Europe Since 1850...

Author: Anne Power
ISBN: 9780367684983
Format: Paperback
$67.99

Originally published in 1993, this book traces how governments in France, Germany, Britain, Denmark and Ireland...  Read More >>

A Nation of Home Owners

A Nation of Home Owners

Author: Peter Saunders
ISBN: 9780367683641
Format: Paperback
$67.99

Originally published in 1990, and re-issued in 2020 with an updated Preface, this book shows how the UK has become...  Read More >>

Housing Policy in Britain: A History

Housing Policy in Britain: A History

Author: A. E. Holmans
ISBN: 9780367682200
Format: Paperback
$67.99

Originally published in 1987, this book provides a comprehensive history of housing policy in Britain from the beginning...  Read More >>

Cities, Housing and Profits: Flat Break-Up and the Decline of Private Renting

Cities, Housing and Profits: Flat Break-Up and the Decline...

Author: Chris Hamnett ,  Bill Randolph
ISBN: 9780367682149
Format: Paperback
$67.99

Originally published in 1988, this book documents and explains the emergence of flat ‘break-ups’ – the sale of individual...  Read More >>

Haste: The Slow Politics of Climate Urgency

Haste: The Slow Politics of Climate Urgency

Author: Håvard Haarstad ,  Jakob Grandin
ISBN: 9781800083295
Format: Paperback
$64.69

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Urban Emotions and the Making of the City: Interdisciplinary Perspectives

Urban Emotions and the Making of the City: Interdisciplinary...

Author: Katie Barclay (University of Adelaide, Australia) ,  Jade Riddle (Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment, Australia)
ISBN: 9780367754679
Format: Paperback
$79.99

This book explores the role of emotions in the making and remaking of the city, from the medieval to the modern...  Read More >>

Haste: The Slow Politics of Climate Urgency

Haste: The Slow Politics of Climate Urgency

Author: Håvard Haarstad ,  Jakob Grandin
ISBN: 9781800083301
Format: Hardback
$116.44

Haste addresses the problem of speed in climate change action, arguing for a balance between rapid responses and...  Read More >>

The Ballad of Perilous Graves

The Ballad of Perilous Graves

Author: Alex Jennings ,  Andrew McGowan
ISBN: 9780759557208
Format: Paperback
$50.13

"""In a fantastical version of New Orleans where music is magic, a battle for the city's soul brews between two...  Read More >>

Splendors of Quanzhou, Past and Present

Splendors of Quanzhou, Past and Present

Author: William N. Brown
ISBN: 9789811980381
Format: Paperback
$90.54

This open access book explores the past and present of Quanzhou (Zayton) and the rich diversity and tolerance that...  Read More >>

Winter Swallows

Winter Swallows

Author: Maurizio de Giovanni ,  Antony Shugaar
ISBN: 9781609457273
Format: Paperback
$47.52

"The tenth Commissario Ricciardi Neapolitan mystery is ""endlessly surprising... a delicate balancing act between...  Read More >>

Writing the Black Diasporic City in the Age of Globalization

Writing the Black Diasporic City in the Age of Globalization...

Author: Carol Bailey
ISBN: 9781978829664
Format: Paperback
$86.99

Theorizes the city as a generative, ‘semicircular’ social space, where the changes of globalization are most profoundly...  Read More >>

Landscape Architecture Frontiers 054: Climate Change and Resilience of Human Settlements

Landscape Architecture Frontiers 054: Climate Change...

Author: Kongjian Yu ,  Song Liu
ISBN: 9781957183268
Format: Paperback
$72.99

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The Vigilant Citizen: Everyday Policing and Insecurity in Miami

The Vigilant Citizen: Everyday Policing and Insecurity...

Author: Thijs Jeursen
ISBN: 9781479816538
Format: Hardback
$193.00

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