Search results for “[subject: urban-community]”

• Author(s): Israa H. Mahmoud | Simon Elias Bibri • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Environmental Sciencefont-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-family: 'Times New Roman',s...

• Author(s): Leo Van Den Berg | Erik Braun | Jan Van Der Meer • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralPublished in 1997. The environment of cities has become increasingly competitive. Tradition location f...

• Author(s): John Jackson • Publisher: University of Toronto Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Toronto Press • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanAn examination of the role and contributions of the four Welland Canals to the development of Niagara Pe...

• Author(s): Steven Gregory • Publisher: Princeton University Press • Publisher Imprint: Princeton University Press • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanExamines political culture and activism in an African-American neighborhood in New York City. This book ...

• Author(s): Abbas Rajabifard • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: CRC Press • BISAC: Remote Sensing & Geographic Information Systems"The Open Access version of this book, available at https: //www.taylorfrancis.com/books/oa...

• Author(s): Oral B. Khan • Publisher: Biblioscholar • Publisher Imprint: Biblioscholar • BISAC: GeneralThis study examines the threat to internal security posed by violent gangs. This threat was found to be particularly acute in inner-city commu...

• Author(s): Ron L. Dowell • Publisher: Outskirts Press • Publisher Imprint: Outskirts Press • BISAC: Public Affairs & AdministrationSince the public does not have a consistent or even coherent set of expectations for the police to fulfill, a...

• Author(s): Anderson Jimmeka | Kelly Czarnecki • Publisher: ALA Editions • Publisher Imprint: ALA Editions • BISAC: Library & Information Science - GeneralHelping readers understand the challenges and barriers faced by teens in urban communi...

• Author(s): Baby Professor • Publisher: Baby Professor • Publisher Imprint: Baby Professor • BISAC: Lifestyles - City & Town LifeDescribe the similarities and differences of the rural, urban and suburban communities. Use this book to underst...

• Author(s): Avi Friedman • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Urban & Land Use PlanningFundamentals of Community Design for Wellbeing addresses the need to rethink the philosophy and form of residential environments...

• Author(s): Christopher Silver | John V. Moeser • Publisher: University Press of Kentucky • Publisher Imprint: University Press of Kentucky • BISAC: Cultural HeritageA ground-breaking collaborative study merging perspectives from history, politi...

• Author(s): Michael Peter Smith • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralExpansion of transnational capital and mass media to even the remotest of places has provoked a spate of discourse on...

• Author(s): John Newson • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: ReferenceJohn and Elizabeth Newson investigate the upbringing of seven hundred Nottingham children as they reach the age of four. Parents are i...

• Author(s): Steve Mannheim • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Business AspectsDuring the final months of his life, Walt Disney was consumed with the world-wide problems of cities. His development concept at...

• Author(s): John W. Dyckman | Reginald R. Isaacs • Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC • Publisher Imprint: Literary Licensing, LLC • BISAC: GeneralForeword By Martin Meyerson. Preface By Walter H. Blucher.

• Author(s): Boston Boston • Publisher: Palala Press • Publisher Imprint: Palala Press • BISAC: GeneralThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This wo...

• Author(s): Michael Bonds • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Public Policy - City Planning & Urban DevelopmentLearn how racial and political bias often contribute to the misuse of funding and affect low income and...

• Author(s): Julie-Anne Boudreau • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Polity Pr • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanGlobal Urban Politics: Informalization of the State In what ways has global urbanization affected t...

• Author(s): Annabelle Wilkins • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralThis book explores the relationships between home, work and migration among Vietnamese people in East London, demonstratin...

• Author(s): Milton Rosa • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Teaching - Subjects - MathematicsFrom the Back CoverThis book presents a collection of ethnomathematical studies of diverse mathematical practices in Afro-Brazi...

• Author(s): Sha Yao • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Body Language & Nonverbal CommunicationAs the famous sociologist Fei Xiaotong argued, "the real life of most Chinese can only be seen in the villag...

• Author(s): Timo Schrader • Publisher: University of Georgia Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Georgia Press • BISAC: Human GeographyLoisaida as Urban Laboratory is the first in-depth analysis of the network of Puerto Rican community acti...

• Author(s): Thomas Vinciguerra • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Administration - HigherThe Columbia University Seminars, founded in 1945, represent a distinctive experiment in academi...

• Author(s): Amitava Mukherjee • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralThis title was first published in 2001. This text is an exercise in learning from the voices of the communities living in Indian vill...

• Author(s): John M. Carroll • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Web - Social MediaToday, "community" seems to be everywhere. At home, at work, and online, the vague but comforting idea of the community pervades every a...

• Author(s): Lowell Turner | Daniel B. Cornfield | Peter B. Evans • Publisher: ILR Press • Publisher Imprint: ILR Press • BISAC: Labor & Industrial Relations - GeneralLabor in the New Urban Battlegrounds examines a diverse array of innovative...

• Author(s): Jelle Haemers • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Political Ideologies - Communism, Post-Communism & SocialismIn Communes and Conflict, Jan Dumolyn and Jelle Haemers explore how revolt and rebellion became inte...

• Author(s): Tommy Urban D. Kyllonen • Publisher: Tranzlation Leadership • Publisher Imprint: Tranzlation Leadership • BISAC: Christian Life - Spiritual GrowthWe like the idea of loving our neighbor but many of us get so distracted that it become...

• Author(s): Ulduz Maschaykh • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Urban & Land Use PlanningIllustrated by a range of case studies of affordable housing options in Canada, this book examines the liveability and afford...

• Author(s): Ruth Maina • Publisher: Editions Notre Savoir • Publisher Imprint: Editions Notre Savoir • BISAC: Earth Sciences - GeneralLa résilience est un discours émergent dans la théorie urbaine et ce livre a pour but d'explorer sa capacité à ...

• Author(s): M. Joseph Sirgy • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialThis book is a compilation of cases of best work in community indicators research. The cases describe communities that h...

• Author(s): Tom Borrup • Publisher: Fieldstone Alliance • Publisher Imprint: Fieldstone Alliance • BISAC: Public Policy - Social PolicyPut the power of arts and culture to work in your community Part 1 of this unique guide distills research and ...

• Author(s): Sirkka-Liisa Konttinen • Publisher: Northumbria University Press • Publisher Imprint: Northumbria University Press • BISAC: Regional StudiesForty years ago Finnish photographer Sirkka-Liisa Konttinen came to Byker as a founder member...

• Author(s): Reid Ewing | Otto Clemente • Publisher: Island Press • Publisher Imprint: Island Press • BISAC: Urban & Land Use PlanningWhat makes strolling down a particular street enjoyable? The authors of Measuring Urban Design argue it's no...

• Author(s): J. L. Polinard | Robert D. Wrinkle | Tomas Longoria • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Political Process - Campaigns & ElectionsThis book examines how electoral structure, representation styles and pol...

• Author(s): Scott Greer • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Sociology - General"Community" is a basic concept, perhaps the basic concept, in social science and in social philosophy. Its meanings are many and varied, ye...