Urban communities books

This book uses crime-science and traditional criminological approaches to explore urban crime in the rapidly urbanising...  Read More >>

Written by members of the LORC (Research Centre for the Local Public Human Resources and Policy Development, Ryukoku...  Read More >>

Especially the shacks, still a visible presence in the city, represent the lieu of reproduction both of a class...  Read More >>

This book examines the lives and society of a marginalised urban community of waste-pickers living within the city...  Read More >>

This ethnographic exploration of contemporary spaces of homelessness takes an expanded view of homeless space, threading...  Read More >>

Including chapters written by contributors who have lived and worked in Jakarta for years, this book shows how urban...  Read More >>

This collection is an interdisciplinary inquiry into the changing modes of representation of nature in the city...  Read More >>

With contributions from an international range of established and emerging scholars drawing upon real world examples,...  Read More >>

Through a thick ethnography of the Fez medina in Morocco, a World Heritage site since 1981, Manon Istasse interrogates...  Read More >>

This book will be of interest to practitioners and researchers in public administration/management, public administration...  Read More >>

This book brings the emerging nexus between community and entrepreneur to light by exploring the mutual impact that...  Read More >>

Will vacation love survive in the real world? Or will life be our undoing? My French fling with Chris was only...  Read More >>

This book offers an essential introduction to a new urban planning and design methodology called Data Augmented...  Read More >>

Today, we know cities as shared spaces with the potential to both threaten and promote human health: while urban...  Read More >>

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Unseen City is a multi-generational portrait of New York and the unexpected connections between a lonely Brooklyn...  Read More >>

Unseen City is a multi-generational portrait of New York and the unexpected connections between a lonely Brooklyn...  Read More >>

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Neue Auflage erhaltlich unter: ISBN 978-3947734023 Die surreale Stadt (2018) ist eine Fundgrube fur Kultur- und...  Read More >>

Blending digital fever dream and hard-boiled noir in bursts of claustrophobic prose, in Pink Mountain on Locust...  Read More >>

This volume presents the town of Kavala in northern Greece as an example of Ottoman urban and residential development,...  Read More >>

A powerful, personal, agenda-changing work of non-fiction on poverty in Britain from acclaimed novelist, activist...  Read More >>

Black Light is a crunchy collection of short stories about defended tenderness, bodies, smut and drugs.  Read More >>

About a misunderstood child who suffers from the lack of proper education foundation, injustice at the hands of...  Read More >>

Walking Cities: London (second edition) brings together a new interdisciplinary field of artists, writers, architects,...  Read More >>