Urban communities books

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The Rural to Urban Transition in Developing Countries: Urbanisation and Peri-Urban Land Markets

The Rural to Urban Transition in Developing Countries:...

Author: Amrutha Mary Varkey
ISBN: 9781032423357
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book addresses urbanisation and peri-urban land markets, with a special focus on Bangalore, one of the fastest...  Read More >>

Renewing Design with Communities: Another Way of Building

Renewing Design with Communities: Another Way of Building...

Author: Anisha Shekhar Mukherji (School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi) ,  Snehanshu Mukherjee
ISBN: 9781032201498
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book looks at alternative ways of analyzing traditional and contemporary architectural design and building...  Read More >>

African Clusters in India

African Clusters in India

Author: Koyal Verma (Bennett University, India)
ISBN: 9781032233345
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book examines the discrimination and stereotypes faced by the African migrants in India. It outlines the narratives...  Read More >>

Sensory Transformations: Environments, Technologies, Sensobiographies

Sensory Transformations: Environments, Technologies,...

Author: Helmi Järviluoma ,  Lesley Murray
ISBN: 9780367674342
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book offers cutting-edge insights in cultural transformations of the sensory with particular emphasis on environments...  Read More >>

Urban Heritage in Europe: Economic and Social Revival

Urban Heritage in Europe: Economic and Social Revival...

Author: Gábor Sonkoly
ISBN: 9781032388328
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book provides a detailed overview of Central European urban heritage. It examines the key aspects of urban...  Read More >>

Lahore in the 21st Century: The Functioning and Development of a Megacity in the Global South

Lahore in the 21st Century: The Functioning and Development...

Author: Mohammad A. Qadeer
ISBN: 9781032365343
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Analysing the evolution of Lahore’s social organization, culture and ideologies since Pakistan’s independence in...  Read More >>

Social Innovations in Urban Sanitation in India: Meeting Unmet Needs

Social Innovations in Urban Sanitation in India: Meeting...

Author: Shubhagato Dasgupta (Centre for Policy Research) ,  Kaustuv Kanti Bandyopadhyay (Participatory Research in Asia, New Delhi)
ISBN: 9781032053363
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book discusses effective social innovation strategies facilitated by civil society organizations (CSOs) to...  Read More >>

Ambiance, Tourism and the City

Ambiance, Tourism and the City

Author: Iñigo Sánchez-Fuarros (Institute of Heritage Sciences, Spain) ,  Daniel Paiva (University of Lisbon, Portugal)
ISBN: 9781032074993
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Ambiance, Tourism and the City considers how tourism and urban development affect the lived ambiances of contemporary...  Read More >>

Politics of Urban Knowledge: Historical Perspectives on the Shaping and Governing of Cities

Politics of Urban Knowledge: Historical Perspectives...

Author: Bert De Munck ,  Jens Lachmund
ISBN: 9781032320526
Format: Paperback
$83.99

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Unlocking the Future: The Urban Imagination in Contemporary Chinese Science Fiction

Unlocking the Future: The Urban Imagination in Contemporary...

Author: Luo Xiaoming
ISBN: 9781032483474
Format: Paperback
$83.99

The book highlights the urban imagination in contemporary Chinese science fiction, in order to assess the capacity...  Read More >>

Urban Risk and Well-being in Asian Megacities: Urban Lower and Middle Classes in Bangkok, Shanghai, and Tokyo

Urban Risk and Well-being in Asian Megacities: Urban...

Author: Tamaki Endo (Waseda University, Japan) ,  Momoyo Shibuya (Saitama University, Japan)
ISBN: 9781032357140
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book provides a systematic and multifaceted overview of urban wellbeing. It explores the characteristics and...  Read More >>

Towards a Metropolitan Public Space Network: Lessons, Projects and Prospects from Lisbon

Towards a Metropolitan Public Space Network: Lessons,...

Author: João Rafael Santos ,  Maria Matos Silva (University of Lisbon, Portugal)
ISBN: 9781032528304
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book explores the hypothesis that public space – if conceptualized, imagined, and shaped at the metropolitan...  Read More >>

Blue and Green Cities: The Role of Blue-Green Infrastructure in Managing Urban Water Resources

Blue and Green Cities: The Role of Blue-Green Infrastructure...

Author: Robert C. Brears
ISBN: 9783031413957
Format: Paperback
$448.77

A completely revised and updated new edition of this successful book focused on urban policy innovations that promote...  Read More >>

Smart Cities: Concepts, Practices, and Applications

Smart Cities: Concepts, Practices, and Applications...

Author: Krishna Kumar (UJVN Ltd,Dehradun, India) ,  Gaurav Saini (Indian Inst. of Eng. Science & Tech. Shibpur, WB, India)
ISBN: 9781032262284
Format: Paperback
$96.99

This reference text discusses the various aspects of smart cities and their architecture along with the application...  Read More >>

Enemies of the Cult

Enemies of the Cult

Author: Aurora Mizutani ,  Dupelola Osaretin Ajala
ISBN: 9798227337320
Format: Paperback
$39.57

In this third instalment of authentic short stories, Aurora Mizutani further explores the perils of being ensnared...  Read More >>

Maye! Maye!: The History and Heritage of the Kwa Mai Mai Market

Maye! Maye!: The History and Heritage of the Kwa Mai...

Author: Sipho Sithole
ISBN: 9781032860947
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book analyses Johannesburg’s Kwa Mai Mai market, which has experienced numerous national transformations. It...  Read More >>

Public Everyday Space: Cultural Politics in Neoliberal Barcelona

Public Everyday Space: Cultural Politics in Neoliberal...

Author: Megan Saltzman
ISBN: 9783031577956
Format: Hardback
$343.17

This book explores how everyday practices in public space (sitting, playing, walking, etc.) challenge the increase...  Read More >>

Radfahren und Recyceln: Potenziale, Herausforderungen und Alltäglichkeit zweier klimafreundlicher Praktiken

Radfahren und Recyceln: Potenziale, Herausforderungen...

Author: Kerstin Walz
ISBN: 9783658460518
Format: Paperback
$197.97

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Home Ownership in America: A Socio-Cultural History of Housing in the United States

Home Ownership in America: A Socio-Cultural History...

Author: Lawrence Samuel
ISBN: 9781032758039
Format: Paperback
$81.99

A wide-ranging cultural history centered around the concepts of real estate, the family home, and the American dream,...  Read More >>

Sisters of A cursed bloodline

Sisters of A cursed bloodline

Author: Sibusiso Anthon Mkhwanazi
ISBN: 9798224122752
Format: Paperback
$52.77

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