Urban communities books

"John Hurlbut has written a profound reflection on the nature of self awareness and an unflinching honesty to chart...  Read More >>

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""Patrick, Shiv, Rian, Oli and Conor grew up together. They played together, skipped school together, and dreamt...  Read More >>

From the co-director of the Endangered Language Alliance, a captivating portrait of contemporary New York City through...  Read More >>

This book explores the myriad ways in which northern urban places foster new forms of community-building and social...  Read More >>

Edith Wharton's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, ""The Age of Innocence,"" delves into forbidden romance amid the societal...  Read More >>

"Outside a rural Pennsylvania motel, nine-year-old Lulu smokes a cigarette while sitting on the lap of a trucker....  Read More >>

"Outside a rural Pennsylvania motel, nine-year-old Lulu smokes a cigarette while sitting on the lap of a trucker....  Read More >>

When a food critic chokes on a traditional baby trinket in Juliet Vance's King Cake, she loses her dream job as...  Read More >>

Are You Enthusiastic About Taking The Less Travelled Path? Are You Attracted to Bees?  Read More >>

The change from the famous Palm Islands to the dynamic River Culture in Dubai addresses a spellbinding excursion...  Read More >>

This book explores the transnational practices of migrant groups in global London, illustrating the complex relations...  Read More >>

As someone who lived in the Central City housing project for two transitional decades (1968–91) and whose family...  Read More >>

This book explores the transnational practices of migrant groups in global London, illustrating the complex relations...  Read More >>

As someone who lived in the Central City housing project for two transitional decades (1968–91) and whose family...  Read More >>

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A meticulously reported, character-driven, unforgettable investigation of a time when nothing was certain and everything...  Read More >>

"ACTIVIST THE BLACK BOOK THE 14 CHAMBERS ""Activist: The Black Book - The 14 Chambers"" by Lyric Hawkins is a compelling...  Read More >>

This book concerns the values and practices of participation in municipal public parks, and the connections they...  Read More >>

This book provides an overview of the history, basic concepts, and provision models of infrastructure, significant...  Read More >>

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"""With the emotional echoes of Little Fires Everywhere and the lush atmosphere of Disappearing Earth, a ... debut...  Read More >>

This book provides an overview of the geopolitical context and climate change risk profile of the Middle East and...  Read More >>