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• Author(s): Paddison • Publisher: Sage Publications • Publisher Imprint: Sage Publications • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanAbout the Book This textbook of essays by leading critical urbanists is a compelling introd...

• Author(s): Konstantinos Avramidis | Myrto Tsilimpounidi • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanGraffiti and street art images are ubiquitous, and they enjoy a very special place in collective imaginary d...

• Author(s): Mark Jayne • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanIn investigating the mutual and dynamic relationship between urban development and consumption, this book asks: how are cities moulded by cons...

• Author(s): Vinicius Netto • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Public Policy - City Planning & Urban DevelopmentBringing together ideas from the fields of sociology, economics, human geography, ethics, political an...

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

• Author(s): Fujita • Publisher: Sage Publications • Publisher Imprint: Sage Publications • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanAbout the Book Recognizing the deep relations between politics, finance, cities and citizens...

• Author(s): Mark Abrahamson • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanThis concise yet comprehensive overview of the political and economic development of the world's cities...

• Author(s): Raymond Joshua Scannell • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Architecture & Interior Designs • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanIn Cities, Raymond Joshua Scannell examines how dramatic changes in the...

• Author(s): William A. Schwab • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanWell-written and extremely topical, Deciphering the City efficiently deals with the large and small issues facing cities tod...

• Author(s): Michael Peter Smith • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanFor over three decades, urban theorist Michael Peter Smith has engaged in constructi...

• Author(s): Vittoria Di Palma | Diana Periton | Marina Lathouri • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: History - GeneralIntimate Metropolis explores connections between the modern city, its architecture, and its citizens,...

• Author(s): Robert W. Lake • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Urban & Land Use PlanningThis important work brings together a range of perspectives in contemporary urban analysis. The field of urban anal...

• Author(s): Ralf Brand • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanBringing together comparative case studies from Belfast, Beirut, Amsterdam and Berlin, this book examines the role of the urban env...

• Author(s): David Faflik • Publisher: Fordham University Press • Publisher Imprint: Fordham University Press • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanUrban Formalism radically reimagines what it meant to "read" a brave new urban world during the transformative...

• Author(s): Krajina Zlatan • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Communication, Mass Media and Journalism • BISAC: Media StudiesThe Routledge Companion to Urban Media and Communication traces central debates...

• Author(s): Carmen Diez-Medina • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Public Policy - City Planning & Urban DevelopmentRichly illustrated book with more than 400 historical maps and photos of cities around the world Pro...

• Author(s): Daan Wesselman • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Earth Sciences - GeographyThis book develops and demonstrates an interdisciplinary method that reads literary works as a way of thinking about t...

• 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): Ruth Finnegan • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialHow do we picture urban life and formulate our experience of it? Tales of the C...

• Author(s): Constantine Mclaughlin Green • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: ReferenceThe rise of cities in the United States from the early seventeenth century to the 1960s is the subject of this sophis...

• Author(s): Paula Geyh • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Media StudiesThis book is about the contemporary city and those who live in it. It is thus also about the urban world of the era (extending roughly from the 19...

• Author(s): Fisker • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Economics • BISAC: Development - Economic DevelopmentAlternative urban spaces across civic, private, and public spheres emerge in response to the grea...

• Author(s): D. Asher Ghertner • Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press, USA • BISAC: Public Policy - City Planning & Urban DevelopmentRule by Aesthetics offers a powerful examination of the proce...

• Author(s): Leo Van Den Berg | Erik Braun | Jan Van Der Meer • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralFirst published in 1998, this collection of essays compares the implementation of urban policies in 15 different c...

• Author(s): Samuel Golding • Publisher: Clanrye International • Publisher Imprint: Clanrye International • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanThe branch of sociology that studies human life and interaction in metropolitan areas is known as urban sociology....

• Author(s): John M. Hartwick • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Urban & RegionalThis textbook offers a rigorous, calculus based presentation of the complexities of urban economics, which is suitable for...

• Author(s): Sadan Jha • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge Chapman & Hall • BISAC: Social HistoryThis book examines urban experience from the vantage point of the global South. Drawing upon narratives coming from ...

• Author(s): Ali Khan | Ali Khan • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: General Books • BISAC: Ethnic Studies - GeneralAbout the Book There is a noticeable absence of compiled works on Pakistani Urbanism. Urban Pakistan ...

• Author(s): Susan Algert | Imogen Bellwood-Howard • Publisher: CABI • Publisher Imprint: CABI • Subject: Bio-Science and Agriculture • BISAC: Agriculture - Sustainable AgricultureThere has been growing attention to urban agriculture (UA) worldwi...

• Author(s): Timothy J. Gilfoyle • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanAbout the Book The book series 'Polymer Nano-, Micro- and Macrocomposites' provides complete and comprehensive inf...

• Author(s): Dominque Craft • Publisher: Clanrye International • Publisher Imprint: Clanrye International • BISAC: Urban & Land Use PlanningUrban studies is an interdisciplinary subject that seeks to evaluate and examine economic, ecological ...

• Author(s): Ian Diego • Publisher: Murphy & Moore Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Murphy & Moore Publishing • BISAC: Earth Sciences - GeographyThe branch of geography concerned with the cities, urban life, built environment and urban pro...

• Author(s): David A. Banks • Publisher: University of California Press • Publisher Imprint: University of California Press • BISAC: Public Policy - City Planning & Urban DevelopmentOne of Dazed's Best Non-Fiction Books of 2023 The first boo...

• Author(s): David Karp • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanThis third edition of a classic urban sociology text examines critical but often-neglected aspects of urban life from a social-psychological theor...

• Author(s): Ayşegül Akçay Kavakoğlu | Türkan Nihan Hacıömeroğlu | Lisa Landrum • Publisher: Intellect (UK) • Publisher Imprint: Intellect (UK) • BISAC: GeneralAnalysing a variety of international films and, ultimately, placing them in dialogue w...

• Author(s): Alessandro Balducci • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Development - Business DevelopmentProcesses of multi-scalar regional urbanization are occurring worldwide. Such processes are clearly disti...