Search results for “[subject: urban]”

• Author(s): Sanjay Srivastava • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanWhat makes a city? Rather than a totality, a city is best understood through focusing upon different but interconnected spaces and proc...

• Author(s): Patel Sujata & Kushal Deb | Kushal Deb • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UPDrawing from some of the most influential studies conducted on Indian cities--Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Chennai and Kolkata--U...

• Author(s): NagendraHarini • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology

• Author(s): Preben Kaarsholm • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • Subject: Music, Theatre & Films • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismAbout the Book The relationship between cinema and modernity in the Indian co...

• Author(s): Shereen Ratnagar • Publisher: Tulika Books • Publisher Imprint: Tulika Books • Subject: General Books • BISAC: ArchaeologyAbout the Book This is a study of technology as self-help endeavor in the home and the provisioning of the hous...

• Author(s): Charles Dickens • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: ClassicsDickens' second historical novel, which he considered "the best story I have written," provides a highly-charged exa...

• Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanReissuing works originally published between 1968 and 1997, this 24 volume set offers a selection of scholarship on urban studies. Topics include urban policy, urban...

• Author(s): Tara Brabazon • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Public Policy - City Planning & Urban DevelopmentFrom the Back CoverThis book examines the paradoxes, challenges, potential and problems of urban living. ...

• Author(s): Richard Brook • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Public Policy - City Planning & Urban DevelopmentThis book concerns the city and the 'devices' that define the urban environment by their pre...

• Author(s): MOSSBERGER KAREN; CLARKE SUSAN; JOHN PETER • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: American Government - LocalThe Oxford Handbook of Urban Politics is an authoritative vo...

• Author(s): Harold Carter • Publisher: Rawat Publication • Publisher Imprint: Rawat Publication • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanSince it was first published, The Study of Urban Geography has established itself as the most coherent and comprehensive ac...

• Author(s): Fran Tonkiss • Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc • Publisher Imprint: John Wiley and Sons Ltd • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanSpace, the City and Social Theory offers a clear and critical account of key approaches to cities and urban sp...

• Author(s): Andrew Tallon • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: RoutledgeThe pursuit of regeneration and renewal has played an important role in the history and development of the world's cities, and the theoretical and applied ...

• Author(s): Susannah Hagan • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Public Policy - City Planning & Urban DevelopmentEcological Urbanism: The Nature of the City asks the questions that are important inside an...

• Author(s): Brian Evans • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Urban & Land Use PlanningUrban Identity is the second in the successful Learning from Place series that draws upon the wealth of experience in ...

• Author(s): Vukan R. Vuchic • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: GeneralThis is the only current and in print book covering the full field of transit systems and technology. Beginning with a history of transit and its role in u...

• Author(s): Shiqiao • Publisher: Sage Publications • Publisher Imprint: Sage Publications • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Sociology - Urban"One thing is clear: in marginalising Chinese tradition and falling short of wholesale impo...

• Publisher: Oro Editions • Publisher Imprint: Oro Editions • BISAC: Urban & Land Use PlanningThis book calls attention to the public space of cities. It proposes that the environmental performance of public space is underdeveloped, and is p...

• Author(s): Edward Glaeser & Abha Joshi-Ghani (Eds) | Abha Joshi - Ghani • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Economics • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanFor most of human history, people lived on the edge of survival. In...

• Author(s): Callan Hayes • Publisher: Callan Hayes • Publisher Imprint: Callan Hayes • BISAC: Sculpture & InstallationUrban Canvas, City Palette explores the dynamic interplay of creation and decay within the urban environment. This book del...

• Author(s): Susannah Hagan • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Public Policy - City Planning & Urban DevelopmentEcological Urbanism: The Nature of the City asks the questions that are important inside an...

• Author(s): Andres Luque-Ayala • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Public Policy - City Planning & Urban DevelopmentA new wave of enthusiasm for smart cities, urban data, and the Internet of Things has created the ...

• Author(s): Wing Young Huie • Publisher: Minnesota Historical Society Press • Publisher Imprint: Minnesota Historical Society Press • BISAC: Subjects & Themes - Regional (see also Travel - Pictorials)Acclaimed photographer Wing Young Huie ex...

• Author(s): Lucy Natarajan • Publisher: UCL Press • Publisher Imprint: UCL Press • BISAC: Urban & Land Use PlanningThe book presents a participatory approach to teaching built environment subjects by exploring 12 examples of urban planning t...

• Author(s): André Viljoen • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Urban & Land Use Planning Winner of the 2015 RIBA President's Award for Outstanding University Located Research This book is the long awaited...

• Author(s): Benoit Beckers • Publisher: Wiley-Iste • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-Iste • BISAC: Construction - GeneralIncreasing urbanization throughout the world, the depletion of fossil fuels and concerns about global warming have transformed the ...

• Author(s): Jack E. Cermak • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: WeatherIf one surveys the development of wind engineering, one comes to the conclusion that the challenge of urban climatology is one of the most important r...

• Author(s): Eva Garcia-Chueca | Lorenzo Vidal | Eva Garcia-Checua • Publisher: Black Rose Books • Publisher Imprint: Black Rose Books • BISAC: Public Policy - City Planning & Urban DevelopmentHow can the set of rights that underpin the notio...

• Author(s): Linnea Fairbanks • Publisher: Linnea Fairbanks • Publisher Imprint: Linnea Fairbanks • BISAC: Subjects & Themes - Street PhotographyDive into the pulsating heart of the city with Street Heartbeats: Rhythms of Urban Life Through C...

• Author(s): K.C. Sivaramakrishnan • Publisher: Sage Publications • Publisher Imprint: SAGE India • Subject: History • BISAC: Sociology - Urban

• Author(s): Myron A. Levine • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: American Government - StateUrban Politics blends the most insightful classic and current political science and related literature with current ...

• Author(s): Roger W. Caves • Publisher: Sage Publications • Publisher Imprint: Sage Publications • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanThis collection of seminal articles will introduce undergraduate students to the interdisciplinary field of urban studies ...