Urban communities books

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The Near West: A history of Grey Lynn, Arch Hill and Westmere

The Near West: A history of Grey Lynn, Arch Hill and...

Author: Tania Mace
ISBN: 9780995146501
Format: Hardback
$158.40

A comprehensive history of three fascinating Auckland neighbourhoods  Read More >>

Imagine Lagos: Mapping History, Place, and Politics in a Nineteenth-Century African City

Imagine Lagos: Mapping History, Place, and Politics...

Author: Ademide Adelusi-Adeluyi
ISBN: 9780821424889
Format: Hardback
$211.20

Combining archival research with a digital humanities–focused examination of cartography, Ademide Adelusi-Adeluyi...  Read More >>

City of Hope, City of Rage: Miami, 1968-1994

City of Hope, City of Rage: Miami, 1968-1994

Author: Seth A. Weitz
ISBN: 9780817361471
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Examines Miami's turbulent transformation from a segregated vacation destination to a global, multicultural metropolis...  Read More >>

The Billionaire's Unexpected Bride Season 2

The Billionaire's Unexpected Bride Season 2

Author: Miko ML
ISBN: 9798227477989
Format: Paperback
$105.57

When Nan Xuyi arrived at the mall, Nan Yue was already waiting for her in the coffee shop. Nan Xuyi saw her from...  Read More >>

No Games Chicago: How A Small Group of Citizens Derailed the City’s 2016 Olympic Bid

No Games Chicago: How A Small Group of Citizens Derailed...

Author: Tom Tresser
ISBN: 9781032738963
Format: Hardback
$231.00

This book recounts the successful efforts of grassroots organization No Games Chicago to stop the 2016 Summer Olympics...  Read More >>

Inclusionary Housing and Urban Inequality in London and New York City: Gentrification Through the Back Door

Inclusionary Housing and Urban Inequality in London...

Author: Yuca Meubrink
ISBN: 9781032742731
Format: Hardback
$273.00

Municipalities around the world have increasingly used inclusionary housing programs to address their housing shortages....  Read More >>

City of Hope, City of Rage: Miami, 1968-1994

City of Hope, City of Rage: Miami, 1968-1994

Author: Seth A. Weitz
ISBN: 9780817321987
Format: Hardback
$290.40

Examines Miami's turbulent transformation from a segregated vacation destination to a global, multicultural metropolis...  Read More >>

The Christmas Angel of Manhattan

The Christmas Angel of Manhattan

Author: Eva Wagner
ISBN: 9798227024480
Format: Paperback
$39.57

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of ""The Christmas Angel of Manhattan"" - a magical love adventure that...  Read More >>

Clickbait: A Novel

Clickbait: A Novel

Author: Holly Baxter
ISBN: 9780063375765
Format: Paperback
$35.99

""A debut novel about a disgraced, newly divorced journalist demoted to a ""clickbait"" job at a Manhattan tabloid""--...  Read More >>

The Twelve Topsy-Turvy, Very Messy Days of Christmas: Inspiration for the Emmy-Winning Holiday Special

The Twelve Topsy-Turvy, Very Messy Days of Christmas:...

Author: James Patterson ,  Tad Safran
ISBN: 9781538710845
Format: Paperback
$47.49

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Queen of the Carnival

Queen of the Carnival

Author: Rachael Reed
ISBN: 9798227663504
Format: Paperback
$26.37

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Thunderhead

Thunderhead

Author: Miranda Darling
ISBN: 9781957363875
Format: Hardback
$63.36

A black comedy, set in suburbia, about one woman's struggle to be free. When Winona Dalloway begins her day--in...  Read More >>

The Postwoman

The Postwoman

Author: Santiago Lopo ,  Jonathan Dunne
ISBN: 9789543841486
Format: Paperback
$60.69

The Postwoman is one of the most ambitious and well-written novels to have come out of Galicia in the last twenty...  Read More >>

Threads of Us

Threads of Us

Author: Christie Havey Smith
ISBN: 9798886452396
Format: Hardback
$68.51

Sometimes the answers we are looking for are hidden in our own stories. The night before the dance performance...  Read More >>

'Natural’ Disasters and Everyday Lives: Floods, Climate Justice and Marginalisation in India

'Natural’ Disasters and Everyday Lives: Floods, Climate...

Author: Suddhabrata Deb Roy (University of Otago, New Zealand)
ISBN: 9781837978540
Format: Hardback
$207.00

Recognising that these issues are addressed quite differently in the Global North, Suddhabrata Deb Roy connects...  Read More >>

Forms of Dominance: On the Architecture and Urbanism of the Colonial Enterprise

Forms of Dominance: On the Architecture and Urbanism...

Author: Nezar AlSayyad
ISBN: 9781032841649
Format: Hardback
$221.00

Originally published in 1992, this title examines the complex experience of colonial domination, social reaction,...  Read More >>

Placemaking: Production of Built Environment in Two Cultures

Placemaking: Production of Built Environment in Two...

Author: David Stea ,  Mete Turan
ISBN: 9781032864341
Format: Hardback
$242.00

Originally published in 1993, this is a book about the context of placemaking – the production of vernacular architecture...  Read More >>

Housing: Design, Research, Education

Housing: Design, Research, Education

Author: Marjorie Bulos ,  Necdet Teymur
ISBN: 9781032863887
Format: Hardback
$189.00

Originally published in 1993, this title demonstrated some of the diversity and richness of the research being undertaken...  Read More >>

Environmental Policy, Assessment and Communication

Environmental Policy, Assessment and Communication

Author: David Canter ,  Martin Krampen
ISBN: 9781032816357
Format: Hardback
$221.00

First published in 1988, chapters in this volume deal directly with research on those environmental matters on which...  Read More >>

The Home: Words, Interpretations, Meanings and Environments

The Home: Words, Interpretations, Meanings and Environments...

Author: David N. Benjamin
ISBN: 9781032864112
Format: Hardback
$221.00

First published in 1995, this title by by leading theorists and empirical researchers offers an interdisciplinary...  Read More >>

When the Lord's House Closes: Church Repurposing and Urban Community Practice

When the Lord's House Closes: Church Repurposing and...

Author: Melvin Delgado (Emeritus Professor of Social Work, Emeritus Professor of Social Work, Boston University, School of Social Work)
ISBN: 9780197767887
Format: Hardback
$181.95

Functioning churches are an integral part of a community, not only for the active members of a congregation, but...  Read More >>

Cross Bronx: A Writing Life

Cross Bronx: A Writing Life

Author: Peter Quinn ,  Dan Barry
ISBN: 9781531508067
Format: Paperback
$26.99

In his inimitable prose, master storyteller Peter Quinn chronicles his odyssey from the Irish Catholic precincts...  Read More >>

Urban Green Space Usage and Nature Satisfaction: Across Life Course Phases and Socio-Economic Classes

Urban Green Space Usage and Nature Satisfaction: Across...

Author: Tetiana Dovbischuk
ISBN: 9781032900988
Format: Hardback
$105.00

This book provides an analysis of nature satisfaction, nature relatedness, and the motivations for using urban green...  Read More >>

Urban Narratives about Nature: Socio-Ecological Imaginaries between Science and Entertainment

Urban Narratives about Nature: Socio-Ecological Imaginaries...

Author: Carlos Tabernero ,  Carlos Tabernero
ISBN: 9781666950601
Format: Hardback
$206.00

This book invokes the relationship between nature and urban contexts as powerful storytellers through a timely contribution...  Read More >>

Houses, Families, and Cohabitation: Swedish Towns in the Eighteenth Century

Houses, Families, and Cohabitation: Swedish Towns in...

Author: Dag Lindström (Uppsala University, Sweden) ,  Göran Tagesson (Arkeologerna, Sweden)
ISBN: 9780367436834
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This book is an interdisciplinary study that draws on a combination of archaeological evidence, building archaeological...  Read More >>

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