Search results for “[subject: urban]”

• 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): 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): 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): 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): Tim Hall | Heather Barrett • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Earth Sciences - GeographyThis revised fifth edition not only examines the new geographical pat...

• 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): 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): Ignacio Farías | Thomas Bender • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanThis book takes it as a given that the city is made of multiple partially localized assemblages built of heterogeneous net...

• Author(s): Simon Parker • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Taylor & Francis Group • BISAC: Urban & Land Use PlanningUrban Theory and the Urban Experience brings together classic and contemporary approaches to urban r...

• 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): Rivke Jaffe • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Anthropology - GeneralThis book provides an up-to-date introduction to the important field of urban anthropol...

• Author(s): E. Barbara Phillips • Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press, USA • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanNow in its third edition, City Lights: Urban-Suburban Life in the Global Society is the most in...

• Author(s): Rob Sullivan • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Human GeographyThis volume argues that the city cannot be captured by any one mode of analysis but instead is composed of the mobile, relational, efficient, ...

• Author(s): Nancy Kleniewski • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanCities, Change, and Conflict was one of the first texts to embrace the perspective of p...

• 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): 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): Bryan S. Turner • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Sociology - Social TheoryUrban Change and Citizenship in Times of Crisis addresses the fact that in the beginning of the twenty-first century t...

• Author(s): Xiangming Chen | Ahmed Kanna • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: General Books • BISAC: Human GeographyArguing that the focus in global urban studies on cities such as New York, London, Tokyo i...

• Author(s): Jan Lin • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Urban & Land Use PlanningThe urban world is an exciting terrain for investigating the central institutions, s...

• Author(s): Mitchell Duneier | Philip Kasinitz | Alexandra Murphy • Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press, USA • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanUrban ethnography is the firsthand study of city life by inve...

• Author(s): Tora Holmberg • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Earth Sciences - GeographyThe city includes opportunities as well as constraints for humans and other animals alike. Urban animals are often subj...

• 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): 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): 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): J. John Palen • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanThe Urban World, Eleventh Edition, provides a comprehensive, balanced, up-to-date, and cross-cultural look at c...

• 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): Heléna Tóth | Katrina Gulliver • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Modern - 20th Century - GeneralCityscapes in History: Creating the Urban Experience explores the ways in which scholars from a variety of d...

• Author(s): Myron Levine • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Public Policy - City Planning & Urban DevelopmentThis popular text mixes classic theory and research o...

• 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): Paul Samuel Kala Seetharam Sridhar A. Venugopala Reddy And Pavan Srinath/Kala Seetharam Sridhar • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Economics • BISAC: Urban & RegionalWith the rapid pace of urbanizati...

• Author(s): Christopher B.R. Smith • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanExamining the interdependent nature of substance, space, and subjectivity, this book constitutes an interdisciplinary a...

• 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): Martin J. Murray • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Public Policy - City Planning & Urban DevelopmentNow, for the first time in history, the majority of the world's popu...

• Author(s): Julian Hart • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanChallenging existing assumptions about how our towns and cities are structured and formed, Julian Hart provides an engaging and thought-provo...

• Author(s): T. R. Oke | G. Mills | A. Christen • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Earth Sciences - Meteorology & ClimatologyUrban Climates is the first full synthesis of modern sc...

• Author(s): Robinson | Joel • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Architecture & Interior Designs • BISAC: CriticismThe City on Display: Architecture Festivals and the Urban Commons reflects on the bienn...