Urban communities books

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Intellectuals, Inequalities and Transitions: Prospects for a Critical Sociology

Intellectuals, Inequalities and Transitions: Prospects...

Author: Tams Demeter
ISBN: 9781642593655
Format: Paperback
$49.99

A landmark examination of the work of acclaimed sociologist Ivn Szelenyi, and its enduring relevance.  Read More >>

The Human and Social Dimension of Urban Lightscapes

The Human and Social Dimension of Urban Lightscapes...

Author: Daria Casciani
ISBN: 9783030571641
Format: Paperback
$142.29

This book explores new criteria and characteristics for integrating human psychology in the design of modern urban...  Read More >>

Youth, Space and Time: Agoras and Chronotopes in the Global City

Youth, Space and Time: Agoras and Chronotopes in the...

Author: Carles Feixa ,  Carmen Leccardi
ISBN: 9789004446960
Format: Paperback
$179.52

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Uncertain Regional Urbanism in Venezuela: Government, Infrastructure and Environment

Uncertain Regional Urbanism in Venezuela: Government,...

Author: Fabio Capra Ribeiro
ISBN: 9780367510787
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This book explores the changes cities face when they become metropolises, forming expanding regions which create...  Read More >>

Hard at Work: Life in Singapore

Hard at Work: Life in Singapore

Author: Gerard Sasges ,  Ng Shi Wen
ISBN: 9789813250505
Format: Paperback
$84.48

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Egypt's Housing Crisis: The Shaping of Urban Space

Egypt's Housing Crisis: The Shaping of Urban Space

Author: Yahia Shawkat ,  David Sims
ISBN: 9789774169571
Format: Hardback
$103.50

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Politics of the Dunes: Poetry, Architecture, and Coloniality at the Open City

Politics of the Dunes: Poetry, Architecture, and Coloniality...

Author: Maxwell Woods
ISBN: 9781789209013
Format: Hardback
$269.10

Politics of the Dunes explores the ways in which the Open City's architectural and urban practice is devoted to...  Read More >>

Digital verbunden – sozial getrennt: Gesellschaftliche Ungleichheit in räumlicher Perspektive

Digital verbunden – sozial getrennt: Gesellschaftliche...

Author: Jörg Scheffer
ISBN: 9783658311094
Format: Paperback
$171.57

Die Digitalisierung festigt die bestehenden gesellschaftlichen Verhältnisse. Entgegen dem vorherrschenden Narrativ...  Read More >>

Examining Images of Urban Life: A Resource for Teachers of Young Adult Literature

Examining Images of Urban Life: A Resource for Teachers...

Author: Laura M. Nicosia ,  James F. Nicosia
ISBN: 9781975502447
Format: Paperback
$105.47

Gathers contributions from scholars and young adult authors who consider how living in a city affects character...  Read More >>

Sonic City: Making Rock Music and Urban Life in Singapore

Sonic City: Making Rock Music and Urban Life in Singapore...

Author: Steve Ferzacca
ISBN: 9789813251083
Format: Paperback
$63.80

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Rebranding Precarity: Pop-up Culture as the Seductive New Normal

Rebranding Precarity: Pop-up Culture as the Seductive...

Author: Ella Harris (Birkbeck, University of London, UK)
ISBN: 9781786999825
Format: Paperback
$44.99

Explores how ‘pop-up culture’ has entrenched precarity in London by normalizing and glamorizing crisis conditions...  Read More >>

Utopia in Practice: Bishan Project and Rural Reconstruction

Utopia in Practice: Bishan Project and Rural Reconstruction...

Author: Ou Ning
ISBN: 9789811557903
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This book is a collection of texts on one of China's boldest social experiments in recent years: the rural reconstruction...  Read More >>

Naked Under the Lights

Naked Under the Lights

Author: Judith Peck
ISBN: 9781684335756
Format: Paperback
$44.75

Sonata at 18, seeking attention from her distracted artist father, pursues affection beyond home with an artist...  Read More >>

Savannah's Daffin Park and Parkside Place

Savannah's Daffin Park and Parkside Place

Author: Polly Powers Stramm
ISBN: 9781540245243
Format: Hardback
$67.25

Daffin Park is an 80-acre gem of an oasis in midtown Savannah, Georgia. Designed in 1907 by noted landscape architect...  Read More >>

Rebranding Precarity: Pop-up Culture as the Seductive New Normal

Rebranding Precarity: Pop-up Culture as the Seductive...

Author: Ella Harris (Birkbeck, University of London, UK)
ISBN: 9781786999818
Format: Hardback
$160.00

Explores how ‘pop-up culture’ has entrenched precarity in London by normalizing and glamorizing crisis conditions...  Read More >>

Understanding Urban Cycling: Exploring the Relationship Between Mobility, Sustainability and Capital

Understanding Urban Cycling: Exploring the Relationship...

Author: Justin Spinney
ISBN: 9781138543225
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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China’s Urban Construction Land Development: The State, Market, and Peasantry in Action

China’s Urban Construction Land Development: The State,...

Author: Tao Liu
ISBN: 9789811505676
Format: Paperback
$446.16

This book examines the nature and internal dynamics of China’s urban construction land (UCL) development, drawing...  Read More >>

Philosophical Urbanism: Lineages in Mind-Environment Patterns

Philosophical Urbanism: Lineages in Mind-Environment...

Author: Abraham Akkerman
ISBN: 9783030290870
Format: Paperback
$116.41

This book expands on the thought of Walter Benjamin by exploring the notion of modern mind, pointing to the mutual...  Read More >>

Smart Geography: 100 Years of the Bulgarian Geographical Society

Smart Geography: 100 Years of the Bulgarian Geographical...

Author: Stoyan Nedkov ,  Georgi Zhelezov
ISBN: 9783030281939
Format: Paperback
$232.85

This book focuses on new and innovative spatial approaches based on smart solutions and developed in the field of...  Read More >>

Mapping the Cultural Dimensions among the Palestinian Students

Mapping the Cultural Dimensions among the Palestinian...

Author: Rawan Saqfalhett
ISBN: 9786202790291
Format: Paperback
$113.76

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The Sustainability Myth: Environmental Gentrification and the Politics of Justice

The Sustainability Myth: Environmental Gentrification...

Author: Melissa Checker
ISBN: 9781479855278
Format: Paperback
$64.99

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The Trampoline Effect: Redesigning our Social Safety Nets

The Trampoline Effect: Redesigning our Social Safety...

Author: Gord Tulloch ,  Sarah Schulman
ISBN: 9781777314804
Format: Paperback
$39.47

The social sector is stuck. But how do you change it? This book is for anyone who plays a role in the social service...  Read More >>

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