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

• Author(s): Giridhar Pai • Publisher: Notion Press • Publisher Imprint: Notion Press • BISAC: Sustainable LivingWould you like to know all the trees at the Urban Farming Zone? Or read about residents who recycle plastic, conserve water, and grow...

• Author(s): Adriana de Souza E. Silva | Mimi Sheller • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralMobilities has become an important framework to understand and analyze contemporary social, spatial, economic ...

• 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): Domenic Vitiello • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Emigration & ImmigrationIn The Sanctuary City, Domenic Vitiello argues that sanctuary means much more than the limited ...

• Author(s): Sadan Jha • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge Chapman & Hall • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanThis volume examines urban South Asia through the ideas of neighbourhood and neighbourliness. With a focus on the...

• Author(s): Gerald Sorin • Publisher: New York University Press • Publisher Imprint: New York University Press • BISAC: Jewish StudiesDrawing heavily on the reminiscences of the Brownsville boys themselves, and skillfully integrating these with ...

• Author(s): Sarah Charlton | Sophie Didier | Kirsten Dörmann • Publisher: Wits University Press • Publisher Imprint: Wits University Press • BISAC: Civics & CitizenshipPolitics and Community-Based Research: Perspectives from Yeoville Studio,...

• Author(s): Devin Fromm • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Mystery & Detective FictionIt examines one of modernity's most trenchant problems.The project rests on the argument that detective fiction emerges specifi...

• Author(s): Kevin R. Yoho • Publisher: Cascade Books • Publisher Imprint: Cascade Books • BISAC: Christian Theology - EcclesiologyWhen a fire severely burned a small boy and displaced his family, it left lingering marks on the entire neighborhoo...

• Author(s): Clare Hanrahan • Publisher: Celtic Wordcraft • Publisher Imprint: Celtic Wordcraft • BISAC: ContainerA tenacious group of wayside gardeners in Asheville, North Carolina, became the official stakeholders in a blazing hot gravel lot on...

• Author(s): Mark S. Homan • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Public Policy - City Planning & Urban DevelopmentConcise, empowering, and inspirational, this introduction to promoting change offers practic...

• Author(s): C. Kent McGuire | Vivian W. Ikpa • Publisher: Information Age Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Information Age Publishing • BISAC: HistoryThis is the second book in the series examining student achievement. The chapters in this book r...

• Author(s): Shireen Walton • Publisher: UCL Press • Publisher Imprint: UCL Press • BISAC: Communication StudiesAgeing with Smartphones in Urban Italy explores ageing and technology amidst a backdrop of rapid global technological innovation, incl...

• Author(s): Peter Willmott • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanIn earlier studies, Peter Willmott and other investigators had documented the social problems of new housing estates - the lone...

• Author(s): Gerard Delanty • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralThe increasing atomization of modern society has been accompanied by an enduring nostal...

• Author(s): Jinliu Chen | Paola Pellegrini • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Human GeographyThis book explores the intersection of densification and urban renewal in the context of China's new urbanization, with a part...

• Author(s): Sr. McCrary Barry S. • Publisher: Lulu.com • Publisher Imprint: Lulu.com • BISAC: Christianity - GeneralThis community men's ministry should provide community protection, accountability and competency development. The local men's min...

• Author(s): Luc Ampleman | Walter Timo de Vries • Publisher: CRC Press • Publisher Imprint: CRC Press • BISAC: Regional StudiesThis book aims to foster a dialogue within and across rural communities, practitioners, academics, and decision-makers...

• Author(s): Jennifer E. D Barenstein • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: CRC Press • BISAC: Public Policy - City Planning & Urban DevelopmentSuccessful recovery following a disaster depends upon transcending the disciplina...

• 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): John Flint • Publisher: Policy Press • Publisher Imprint: Policy Press • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanThere is an alleged crisis of cohesion in the UK, manifested in debates about identity and 'Britishness', the breakdown of social connec...

• Author(s): Mone't Weston • Publisher: Xlibris Us • Publisher Imprint: Xlibris Us • BISAC: Babysitting, Day Care & Child CareThis practical guide empowers aspiring childcare entrepreneurs to launch and grow a successful daycare center specif...

• Author(s): Shireen Walton • Publisher: UCL Press • Publisher Imprint: UCL Press • BISAC: Communication StudiesAgeing with Smartphones in Urban Italy explores ageing and technology amidst a backdrop of rapid global technological innovation, incl...

• Author(s): Jette Linaa • Publisher: Aarhus University Press • Publisher Imprint: Aarhus University Press • BISAC: Europe - ScandinaviaThis is a book on the rise and fall of diasporic communities in Early Modern urban centers in Denmark and Swed...

• 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): Sandra T. Barnes • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialOriginally published in 1986, this urban political ethnography focusses on Mushin, a large suburb of metro...

• Author(s): Dan A. Chekki • Publisher: Jai Press Inc. • Publisher Imprint: Jai Press Inc. • BISAC: Sociology - Urban

• Author(s): Felipe Jardim • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Civil RightsThis book investigates the urban crises of food insecurity and vacant land by examining how community gardens in Berlin and Rio de Janeiro serve a...

• Author(s): Alice McIntyre • Publisher: New York University Press • Publisher Imprint: New York University Press • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanUrban teens of color are often portrayed as welfare mothers, drop outs, drug addicts, and both victims and...

• Author(s): Nicholas Howe • Publisher: University of Notre Dame Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Notre Dame Press • BISAC: Social HistoryVisions of Community in the Pre-Modern World contains original essays by five leading scholars in th...

• Author(s): Bryan C. Pijanowski • Publisher: Purdue University Press • Publisher Imprint: Purdue University Press • BISAC: Acoustics & SoundUrban planning often focuses on the visual world, thus missing key elements necessary to create healt...

• Author(s): C'Bs Alife Allah | Supreme Understanding | Dick Gregory • Publisher: Proven Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Proven Publishing • BISAC: HolismHow can you attain optimum health with minimum resources? This book shows us how, in plain E...

• Author(s): Preston Love Jr • Publisher: Preston Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Preston Publishing • BISAC: American Government - LocalA clear view of what is, A hopeful perspective of what could be, And a realistic vision of how to alter the...

• Author(s): Patrick Purcell • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Computer ScienceFrom the Back CoverThe setting for this book is the networked community. The treatment of the subject matter is broad and interdisciplinary,...

• Author(s): Nobuyoshi Yasunaga • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Urban & RegionalChapter 1: Historical and Geographical Viewpoints for the Analysis of Rural Community Management.- Part I Farmland Conservation and R...

• Author(s): Eric Damian Kelly • Publisher: Island Press • Publisher Imprint: Island Press • BISAC: Public Policy - City Planning & Urban DevelopmentThis book introduces community planning as practiced in the United States, focusing on the co...