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Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, death, and hope in a Mumbai undercity

Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, death, and hope...

Author: Katherine Boo
ISBN: 9780812979329
Format: Paperback
$50.16

In this brilliant, breathtaking book by Pulitzer Prize winner...  Read More >>

Behind the Beautiful Forevers

Behind the Beautiful Forevers

Author: Katherine Boo
ISBN: 9780606351737
Format: Hardback
$86.33

In this brilliant, breathtaking book by Pulitzer Prize winner...  Read More >>

When Tenants Claimed the City: The Struggle for Citizenship in New York City Housing

When Tenants Claimed the City: The Struggle for Citizenship...

Author: Roberta Gold
ISBN: 9780252038181
Format: Hardback
$124.00

For decades before World War II, New York's tenants had organized to secure renters' rights. This title shows that...  Read More >>

Utility Customer-Funded Energy Efficiency Programs: Projected Spending and Savings

Utility Customer-Funded Energy Efficiency Programs:...

Author: Trevor Maselli
ISBN: 9781629489391
Format: Paperback
$181.10

Electric and natural gas energy efficiency in the United States is pursued through a diverse mix of policies and...  Read More >>

Private Rental Housing: Comparative Perspectives

Private Rental Housing: Comparative Perspectives

Author: Tony Crook ,  Peter A. Kemp
ISBN: 9781781954157
Format: Hardback
$266.00

A new focus on private renting has been brought into sharp relief by the global financial crisis, with its profound...  Read More >>

Urban Nomads: Winfried Baumann

Urban Nomads: Winfried Baumann

Author: Ludwig Fels ,  Harriet Zilch
ISBN: 9783777422183
Format: Paperback
$65.99

Winfried Baumann (born 1956) is an extraordinary artist who works at the interface between art, architecture and...  Read More >>

When Helping Hurts

When Helping Hurts

Author: Steve Corbett ,  Dr Brian Fikkert
ISBN: 9780802409980
Format: Paperback
$44.85

With more than 225,000 copies sold, When Helping Hurts is a paradigm-forming contemporary classic on the subject...  Read More >>

Olympic Housing: A Critical Review of London 2012's Legacy

Olympic Housing: A Critical Review of London 2012's...

Author: Penny Bernstock
ISBN: 9781409420057
Format: Hardback
$315.00

One of the distinguishing characteristics of London's bid to host the games was its commitment to legacy where it...  Read More >>

Housing in the UK: National comparisons in typology, condition and cost of poor housing

Housing in the UK: National comparisons in typology,...

Author: Justine Piddington ,  Helen Garrett
ISBN: 9781848063303
Format: Paperback
$173.34

Provides results of four surveys covering the differences between the UK housing stocks  Read More >>

Housing East Asia: Socioeconomic and Demographic Challenges

Housing East Asia: Socioeconomic and Demographic Challenges...

Author: J. Doling ,  R. Ronald
ISBN: 9780230358584
Format: Hardback
$145.17

Housing policy has been central to the economic success stories of the major East Asian economies as well as a pillar...  Read More >>

Children Living in Transition: Helping Homeless and Foster Care Children and Families

Children Living in Transition: Helping Homeless and...

Author: Cheryl Zlotnick
ISBN: 9780231160971
Format: Paperback
$62.95

Sharing the daily struggles of children and families residing in transitional situations (homelessness or because...  Read More >>

Children Living in Transition: Helping Homeless and Foster Care Children and Families

Children Living in Transition: Helping Homeless and...

Author: Cheryl Zlotnick
ISBN: 9780231160964
Format: Hardback
$198.95

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Confronting Suburban Poverty in America

Confronting Suburban Poverty in America

Author: Elizabeth Kneebone ,  Alan Berube
ISBN: 9780815725800
Format: Paperback
$51.99

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Reading Groups, Libraries and Social Inclusion: Experiences of Blind and Partially Sighted People

Reading Groups, Libraries and Social Inclusion: Experiences...

Author: Eileen Hyder
ISBN: 9781409447986
Format: Hardback
$315.00

Popular reading groups in public libraries, linked to the learning and social inclusion agenda, have expanded to...  Read More >>

Houses in Transformation: Search for the Implicit Reasons

Houses in Transformation: Search for the Implicit Reasons...

Author: Tareef Hayat Khan
ISBN: 9783319026718
Format: Paperback
$145.17

This book analyzes the reasons of spontaneous transformation in self-built houses in the context of developing countries....  Read More >>

Grand Central Winter: Stories from the Street

Grand Central Winter: Stories from the Street

Author: Lee Stringer ,  Kurt Vonnegut
ISBN: 9781482956399
Format: Audio
$79.07

One of the most powerful urban memoirs of our time  Read More >>

Grand Central Winter, Expanded Second Edition: Stories from the Street

Grand Central Winter, Expanded Second Edition: Stories...

Author: Lee Stringer ,  Kurt Vonnegut
ISBN: 9781482956412
Format: Audio
$79.07

Stringer, who lived on the streets for over ten years, writes about the large population of people who live on the...  Read More >>

The State of Food Insecurity in Msunduzi Municipality, South Africa

The State of Food Insecurity in Msunduzi Municipality,...

Author: Mary Caesar ,  Jonathan Crush
ISBN: 9781920597078
Format: Paperback
$88.44

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Garden Suburbs of Tomorrow?: A New Future for the Cottage Estates

Garden Suburbs of Tomorrow?: A New Future for the Cottage...

Author: Martin Crookston
ISBN: 9780415858939
Format: Hardback
$189.00

First Published in 2014. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

The Victoria Mxenge housing project: Women building communities through social activism and informal learning

The Victoria Mxenge housing project: Women building...

Author: Salma Ismail
ISBN: 9781919895529
Format: Paperback
$62.04

At the beginning of South Africa's democratic change, in 1994, the Victoria Mxenge Housing Project was founded by...  Read More >>

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