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• Author(s): Deborah Stevenson • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Polity Pr • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanAbout the Book This book is a fresh and engaging analysis of the city as a central concept in contempo...

• 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): 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): Andrew E. G. Jonas • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Blackwell • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanUrban Geography a comprehensive introduction to a variety of issues relating to contemporary urban ge...

• Author(s): Ronan Paddison | Tom Hutton • Publisher: Sage Publications • Publisher Imprint: Sage Publications • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Urban & RegionalAbout the Book Cities and Economic change is a much-needed textbook, ...

• Author(s): Bernard Lepetit | Lepetit Bernard | Peter Clark • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanHighly acclaimed in the original French edition, this landmark urban st...

• Author(s): Eduarda Alves Gomes Ribeiro • Publisher: Our Knowledge Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Our Knowledge Publishing • BISAC: GeneralThe research focuses on ephemeral urban artistic practices. We are interested in observing the actions pr...

• Author(s): Carolyn S. Loeb • Publisher: Bloomsbury • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Visual Arts • BISAC: Public ArtIn The City as Subject, Carolyn S. Loeb examines distinctive bodies of public art in Berlin: legal and illegal murals painted in W...

• Author(s): Byron Miller | Kevin Ward | David Wilson • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanThe Routledge Handbook on Spaces of Urban Politics provides a co...

• 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): Peter Marcuse | Ronald Van Kempen | Ronald Van Kempen • Publisher: OUP Oxford • Publisher Imprint: OUP Oxford • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanGlobalization, the shape of cities, the future of cities, the increasing gap between rich and poo...

• Author(s): Thomas Lee • Publisher: Kruger Brentt Publisher Uk. Ltd. • Publisher Imprint: Kruger Brentt Publisher Uk. Ltd. • BISAC: Earth Sciences - GeographyIt is written in a lucid style with theoretical discussions for easy understanding of t...

• Author(s): Sadan Jha • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge India • Subject: Sociology and AnthropologyThis book examines urban experience from the vantage point of the global South. Drawing upon narratives coming from...

• Author(s): K. Defazio • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanOffers an innovative, interdisciplinary approach which opens up new ways of understanding urban culture and space. The author approach...

• Author(s): Malcolm Miles • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Buildings - Public, Commercial & IndustrialPublic art - the making, management and mediation of art outside its conventional location in museums and gal...

• Author(s): Clifton Evers • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Human GeographyThrough an international range of research, this volume examines how informal urban street markets facilitate the informal and for...

• Author(s): Lars Frers | Lars Meier • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanThe aesthetics of urban life offer a curious quality, one that is both highly visible and hidden, both openly influencing and sub...

• Author(s): Hana Wirth-Nesher | Wirth-Nesher Hana • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: American - GeneralCity Codes is a study of the representation of the city in the modern novel that...

• 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): Claire Edwards • Publisher: Policy Press • Publisher Imprint: Policy Pr. • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanWith an ever increasing proportion of the world's population inhabiting urban environments, the ...

• Author(s): Mike Savage • Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanThe long-awaited second edition of this highly successful text on urban sociology retains the distinctive character and foc...

• 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): Argyro Loukaki • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Earth Sciences - GeographyThis book offers original interdisciplinary insights into cities as a diachronic creation of urban art. It engages in ...

• Author(s): Ralf Brand | Sara Fregonese • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanBringing together comparative case studies from Belfast, Beirut, Amsterdam and Berlin, this book examines the role of the urb...

• Author(s): Cumhur Olcar • Publisher: Routledge India • Publisher Imprint: Routledge India • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanThis book details the transformation processes that impinge on constitutionally ordained governance by drawing on the new theore...

• Author(s): Mary Kaldor • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Public Policy - City Planning & Urban DevelopmentWarfare in the twenty-first century goes well beyond conventional armies ...

• Author(s): Brendan Gleeson • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Urban & Land Use PlanningThis book will speak to the new human epoch, the Urban Age. A majority of humanity now lives for the first time in...

• Author(s): Pierre Hamel | Henri Lustiger-Thaler | Margit Mayer • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanThis collection deals with the transformation of urban movements in these new social, economic and po...

• Author(s): R.N. Morris • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: ReferenceThis book offers a coherant theoretical introduction to urban sociology. Based on the urban theory of Louis Wirth, it systematically e...

• 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): Alison Young • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Art & PoliticsWhat is street art? Who is the street artist? Why is street art a crime? Since the late 1990s, a distinctive cultural practice has emerged ...

• Author(s): Willis Katharine • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Architecture & Interior Designs • BISAC: Public Policy - City Planning & Urban DevelopmentAbout the Book The Routledge Companion to ...

• Author(s): J. John Palen • Publisher: Paradigm Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Paradigm P • Subject: Sociology and AnthropologyNOW AVAILABLE FOR YOUR FALL COURSES ORDER YOUR EXAM COPY TODAY Long the leading text in urban sociology, "The Urban ...

• Author(s): Mark Wang • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Cultural & Ethnic Studies - GeneralThe urbanisation of China over the last three decades has been a hugely significant development, both for Chin...

• Author(s): Hana Wirth-Nesher • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: American - GeneralCity Codes is a study of the representation of the city in the modern novel that takes difference as...

• Author(s): Kary Coimbra • Publisher: Our Knowledge Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Our Knowledge Publishing • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanThe purpose of this book is to think about the city, the urban and the public space delineated by popular cult...