Urban communities books

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Show Them You're Good: A Portrait of Boys in the City of Angels the Year Before College

Show Them You're Good: A Portrait of Boys in the City...
Author: Jeff Hobbs ISBN: 9781982116330 Format: Hardback	$73.92
Traces the academic pursuits of four Los Angeles high school boys with different backgrounds and resources who navigate... Read More >>

Making a Mass Institution: Indianapolis and the American High School

Making a Mass Institution: Indianapolis and the American...
Author: Kyle P. Steele ISBN: 9781978814394 Format: Paperback	$105.47
Describes how Indianapolis, Indiana created a divided and unjust system of high schools over the course of the twentieth... Read More >>

Surveying the Covid-19 Pandemic and Its Implications: Urban Health, Data Technology and Political Economy

Surveying the Covid-19 Pandemic and Its Implications:...
Author: Zaheer Allam (Deakin University, Victoria, Australia) , Zaheer Allam (Deakin University, Victoria, Australia) ISBN: 9780128243138 Format: Paperback	$330.00
Surveying the Covid-19 Pandemic and Its Implications: Urban Health, Data Technology and Political Economy explores... Read More >>

Downtown Revitalisation and Delta Blues in Clarksdale, Mississippi: Lessons for Small Cities and Towns

Downtown Revitalisation and Delta Blues in Clarksdale,...
Author: John C. Henshall ISBN: 9789811561924 Format: Paperback	$59.49
This book is about Clarksdale, a small town in Mississippi, USA, and how the local community has revitalised the... Read More >>

Responsible and Smart Land Management Interventions: An African Context

Responsible and Smart Land Management Interventions:...
Author: Walter Timo de Vries , John Tiah Bugri ISBN: 9780367331580 Format: Hardback	$273.00
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Macau 20 Years after the Handover: Changes and Challenges under “One Country, Two Systems”

Macau 20 Years after the Handover: Changes and Challenges...
Author: Meng U Ieong (University of Macau, Macau) ISBN: 9780367339708 Format: Hardback	$305.00
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Policing Nightlife: Security, Transgression and Urban Order

Policing Nightlife: Security, Transgression and Urban...
Author: Phillip Wadds (University of New South Wales, Australia) ISBN: 9781138488809 Format: Hardback	$305.00
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The Urban Enigma: Time, Autonomy, and Postcolonial Transformations in Latin America

The Urban Enigma: Time, Autonomy, and Postcolonial Transformations...
Author: Simone Vegliò ISBN: 9781786613899 Format: Paperback	$98.99
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Land and Housing Controversies in Hong Kong: Perspectives of Justice and Social Values

Land and Housing Controversies in Hong Kong: Perspectives...
Author: Betty Yung , Kam-Por Yu ISBN: 9789811552656 Format: Hardback	$310.47
This book discusses land and housing controversies in Hong Kong, which offer a point of reference for the comparison... Read More >>

Agency auf der Straße: Eine biografietheoretische Studie zu jungen Menschen und ihren Wegen in die Wohnungslosigkeit

Agency auf der Straße: Eine biografietheoretische Studie...
Author: Philipp Annen ISBN: 9783658307615 Format: Paperback	$184.77
Diese Studie liefert eine differenzierte Analyse der Dynamiken, die dazu führen, dass junge Erwachsene wohnungslos... Read More >>

The City in China: New Perspectives on Contemporary Urbanism

The City in China: New Perspectives on Contemporary...
Author: Ray Forrest , Julie Ren ISBN: 9781529205527 Format: Paperback	$59.95
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Urban Health: Participatory Action-research Models Contrasting Socioeconomic Inequalities in the Urban Context

Urban Health: Participatory Action-research Models Contrasting...
Author: Alessandra Battisti , Maurizio Marceca ISBN: 9783030494452 Format: Hardback	$527.97
This book qualitatively and quantitatively examines the relationships between the constructed environment, health... Read More >>

Power, Piety, and People: The Politics of Holy Cities in the Twenty-First Century

Power, Piety, and People: The Politics of Holy Cities...
Author: Michael Dumper (University of Exeter) ISBN: 9780231184779 Format: Paperback	$57.95
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Chasing World-Class Urbanism: Global Policy Versus Everyday Survival in Buenos Aires

Chasing World-Class Urbanism: Global Policy Versus Everyday...
Author: Jacob Lederman ISBN: 9781517908829 Format: Paperback	$66.32
Questions increasingly dominant urban planning orthodoxies and whether they truly serve everyday city dwellers What... Read More >>

Surviving with Companion Animals in Japan: Life after a Tsunami and Nuclear Disaster

Surviving with Companion Animals in Japan: Life after...
Author: Hazuki Kajiwara ISBN: 9783030493271 Format: Hardback	$316.77
This book examines how relationships between guardians and companion animals were challenged during a large-scale... Read More >>

When My Body Was a Clinched Fist

When My Body Was a Clinched Fist
Author: Enzo Silon Surin ISBN: 9781625571472 Format: Hardback	$68.51
""Back in the day when KRS-One intoned-The Bridge is over!-he did not prefigure a poet from Queens of the fierce... Read More >>

Power, Piety, and People: The Politics of Holy Cities in the Twenty-First Century

Power, Piety, and People: The Politics of Holy Cities...
Author: Michael Dumper (University of Exeter) ISBN: 9780231184762 Format: Hardback	$232.95
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The Voucher Promise: ""Section 8"" and the Fate of an American Neighborhood

The Voucher Promise: ""Section 8"" and the Fate of an...
Author: Eva Rosen ISBN: 9780691172569 Format: Hardback	$47.99
An in-depth look at America's largest rental assistance program and how it shapes the lives of residents in one... Read More >>

A Recipe for Gentrification: Food, Power, and Resistance in the City

A Recipe for Gentrification: Food, Power, and Resistance...
Author: Alison Hope Alkon , Yuki Kato ISBN: 9781479834433 Format: Hardback	$215.00
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Chasing World-Class Urbanism: Global Policy Versus Everyday Survival in Buenos Aires

Chasing World-Class Urbanism: Global Policy Versus Everyday...
Author: Jacob Lederman ISBN: 9781517908812 Format: Hardback	$265.26
Questions increasingly dominant urban planning orthodoxies and whether they truly serve everyday city dwellers What... Read More >>

New York in Cinematic Imagination: The Agitated City

New York in Cinematic Imagination: The Agitated City...
Author: Vojislava Filipcevic Cordes ISBN: 9780367247560 Format: Hardback	$305.00
New York in Cinematic Imagination is an interdisciplinary study into urbanism and cinematic representations of the... Read More >>

Private Means

Private Means
Author: Cree Lefavour ISBN: 9780802148889 Format: Hardback	$68.64
Spanning the course of a single summer, Private Means is acclaimed memoirist Cree LeFavour's sumptuous fiction debut--a... Read More >>

City Schools and the American Dream 2: The Enduring Promise of Public Education

City Schools and the American Dream 2: The Enduring...
Author: Pedro A. Noguera , Esa Syeed ISBN: 9780807763865 Format: Paperback	$79.07
Over a decade ago, the first edition of City Schools and the American Dream debuted just as reformers were gearing... Read More >>

Handbuch Sozialraumorientierung

Handbuch Sozialraumorientierung
Author: Martin Becker ISBN: 9783170372382 Format: Paperback	$124.08
Sozialraumorientierung lenkt den Blick der Sozialen Arbeit auf die grundlegenden Zusammenhange raumlicher und sozialer... Read More >>

A Dream Too Big: The Story of an Improbable Journey from Compton to Oxford

A Dream Too Big: The Story of an Improbable Journey...
Author: Caylin Louis Moore ISBN: 9781400209941 Format: Paperback	$32.99
The astounding, against-all-odds story of a young man's rise from abject poverty in gang-ridden Los Angeles to the... Read More >>

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