Search results for “[Subject: city-life]”

• Author(s): Steve • Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd • Publisher Imprint: SAGE Publications Ltd • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanWhat is real about city life? Real Cities shows why it is necessary to take seriously the more imaginary, fantastic and emo...

• 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): George William Sharp • Publisher: Wentworth Press • Publisher Imprint: Wentworth Press • BISAC: GeneralThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we kno...

• Author(s): Abdoumaliq Simone • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanFrom the Back CoverFor the City Yet to Come is about much more than the planning and politics of cities in Afri...

• Author(s): Steve Inskeep • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: Regional StudiesMorning Edition cohost Steve Inskeep presents a riveting account of a single harrowing day in December 2009 that sheds l...

• Author(s): Julian Brigstocke • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Public Policy - City Planning & Urban DevelopmentCould the vitality of embodied experience create a foundation for a new form of revoluti...

• Author(s): Thomas Frisch • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Human GeographyThis book explores the phenomena of the urban everyday and new urban tourism. It provides a systematic framework and draws on a mi...

• Author(s): Lígia Ferro • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer vs • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanFrom the Back CoverThe texts of the book focus on the problems and challenges of urban change, especially in Europe, in the contemporary con...

• Author(s): Carl Smith • Publisher: University of Chicago Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Chicago Press • BISAC: Environmental - Water SupplyA city is more than a massing of citizens, a layout of buildings and streets, or an arrangement...

• Author(s): Nicolas Kenny • Publisher: University of Toronto Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Toronto Press • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanAt the start of the twentieth century, the modern metropolis was a riot of sensation. City dwellers liv...

• Author(s): Richard Shusterman • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: AestheticsThirteen original essays explore the qualities and challenges of urban life (in Europe, Asia, and the Americas) from a variety of disciplinary perspe...

• Author(s): Anonymous • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: United States - State & Local - Middle AtlanticThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the ...

• Author(s): Benjamin L. Saitluanga • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Human GeographyFrom the Back CoverThe book is a study of intra-urban inequality in quality of life (QOL) in Aizawl city. The main objectives of the s...

• Author(s): William Purdy • 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): Irving Lewis Allen • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsThe American urban scene, and in particular New York's, has given us a rich cultural legacy o...

• Author(s): Tone Huse • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralBased on ethnographic fieldwork conducted in Oslo, Everyday Life in the Gentrifying City offers an examination of gentrification f...

• Author(s): Ali Cheshmehzangi • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Urban & Land Use PlanningFrom the Back CoverThis book is an unusual attempt to study urban regeneration. First, it is based on mapping the realities o...

• Author(s): William Purdy • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: GeneralThe City Life: Its Trade And Finance is a book written by William Purdy and published in 1876. The book delves into the intrica...

• Author(s): Joel Garreau • Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group • BISAC: Public Policy - City Planning & Urban DevelopmentFrom the Inside FlapFirst there was downtown. Then there w...

• Author(s): John G. Linehan • Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • Publisher Imprint: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • BISAC: Literary FiguresIt's the 1970s, and Chicago's Southside is changing along with the res...

• Author(s): H. Patricia McKenna • Publisher: IGI Global • Publisher Imprint: IGI Global • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanThe topic of urban life and the ambient in smart cities, learning cities, and future cities is a timely one, fitting as it does in ...

• Author(s): Chris Zell • Publisher: Lulu.com • Publisher Imprint: Lulu.com • BISAC: GeneralOne City Life is the true story of one kid, one city and one life.

• Author(s): Alessandra Michelangeli • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Development - Business DevelopmentIn the last few decades, urban quality of life has received increasing interest from policy makers who aim to ma...

• Author(s): Michael Bull • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialOn buses, trains, and streets over the past decade and more, youths in particular but inc...

• 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): Giovanni Maciocco • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Public Policy - City Planning & Urban DevelopmentFrom the Back CoverThis book explores new forms and modalities of relations between people and space ...

• Author(s): Rana Almutawa • Publisher: University of California Press • Publisher Imprint: University of California Press • BISAC: Ethnic Studies - Middle Eastern StudiesEveryday Life in the Spectacular City is a groundbreaking urban ethnography...

• Author(s): Roland Spitzlinger • Publisher: Grin Verlag • Publisher Imprint: Grin Verlag • BISAC: Management - GeneralDiploma Thesis from the year 2003 in the subject Business economics - Business Management, Corporate Governance, grade: Sehr Gu...

• Author(s): Keith Krawczynski • Publisher: Greenwood • Publisher Imprint: Greenwood • BISAC: United States - Colonial Period (1600-1775)An exploration of day-to-day urban life in colonial America. The American city was an integral part of the co...

• Author(s): Camilla Perrone | Gabriele Manella | Lorenzo Tripodi • Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Emerald Group Publishing • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanThis volume of "Research in Urban Sociology" is composed of a selectio...

• Author(s): Tone Huse • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralBased on ethnographic fieldwork conducted in Oslo, Everyday Life in the Gentrifying City offers an examination of gentrification f...

• Author(s): Richard Shusterman • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: AestheticsThirteen original essays explore the qualities and challenges of urban life (in Europe, Asia, and the Americas) from a variety of disciplinary perspe...

• Author(s): William J. Dean • Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • Publisher Imprint: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • BISAC: EssaysAlso the author of "Into Distant Countries". During a productive period of unemp...

• Author(s): Gautam Bhatia • Publisher: Sage Publications • Publisher Imprint: Sage Select • Subject: Architecture & Interior Designs • BISAC: General A renowned architect and artist on how public architecture in our cities has lost contact w...

• Author(s): Monica Montserrat Degen • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Urban & Land Use PlanningAs cities globally re-design their urban landscapes, they produce a different urban aesthetic and create n...

• Author(s): Noah J. Toly • Publisher: Zondervan • Publisher Imprint: Zondervan • BISAC: Christian Theology - ApologeticsEach day, the world's urban population swells by almost 200,000. With every passing week, more than a million people new to c...