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The Nature of Our Cities: Harnessing the Power of the Natural World to Survive a Changing Planet by Nadina Galle 9780063322615
RRP: €35.69€22.37Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780063322615Author Nadina GalleFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 644g -
Community Gardening in an Unlikely City: The Struggle to Grow Together in Las Vegas by Tyler Schafer 9781793623126
RRP: €101.15€93.78Community gardening is as much about community as it is gardening, and compared to growing plants, cultivating community is far more difficult. In Community Gardening in an Unlikely City: The Struggle to Grow Together in Las Vegas, Schafer documents his... -
Subversive Urban Planning: Alternative Forms of Urban Action in the Knowledge Society by Bernd Streich 9781986756617
RRP: €22.61€19.18Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781986756617Author Bernd StreichFormat PaperbackPage Count 236Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent... -
Citizens, Civil Society and Heritage-making in Asia by Hsin-Huang Michael Hsiao 9789814786157
RRP: €35.64€33.70This volume is based on papers from the second in a series of three conferences that deal with the multi-scalar processes of heritage-making, ranging from the local to the national and international levels, involving different players with different... -
The Lifestyles of New Yorkers by Sampson Obeng 9781640279902
RRP: €16.60€11.75Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
On the Lower Frequencies by Erick Lyle 9781933368986
€15.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781933368986Author Erick LyleFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Soft Skull PressPublisher CounterpointWeight(grams) 369g -
The World in a City by Paul Anisef 9780802084361
RRP: €49.98€45.47Toronto is perhaps the most multicultural city in the world. The process of settlement and integration in modern-day Toronto is, however, more difficult for recent immigrants than it was for those newcomers arriving in previous decades. Many challenges... -
Stigma Cities: The Reputation and History of Birmingham, San Francisco, and Las Vegas by Jonathan Foster 9780806194028
RRP: €30.88€25.51Growing up in Birmingham, Alabama, a city that he loved, Jonathan Foster was forced to come to grips with its reputation for racial violence. In so doing, he began to question how other cities dealt with similar kinds of stigmas that resulted from... -
Blood and Tears: A Poetry Chapbook by Mellenee Miller Carpenter 9781500539863
RRP: €15.47€12.23Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781500539863Author Mellenee Miller CarpenterFormat PaperbackPage Count 52Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace... -
The Foster Care Dilemma: 2nd Edition by Johan Wassenaar 9781507638385
RRP: €7.14€6.57Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781507638385Author Johan WassenaarFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent... -
Transport Choice & Mobility Behaviors during the COVID-19 pandemic era by Kassa Moges Tareke 9786206164005
€45.70Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9786206164005Author Kassa Moges TarekeFormat PaperbackPage Count 68Imprint LAP Lambert Academic PublishingPublisher LAP Lambert Academic... -
Art Monster: On the Impossibility of New York by Marin Kosut 9780231186742
RRP: €109.48€97.71Why do people choose the life of an artist, and what happens when they find themselves barely scraping by? Why does New York City, even in an era of hypergentrification, still beckon to aspiring artists as a place to make art and remake yourself?Art... -
The Social Determinants of the Rental Housing Crisis by Kouakou Kouadio Jean Marc 9786206603016
€83.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9786206603016Author Kouakou Kouadio Jean MarcFormat PaperbackPage Count 140Imprint Our Knowledge PublishingPublisher Our Knowledge PublishingWeight(grams)... -
Dance Music Spaces: Clubs, Clubbers, and DJs Navigating Authenticity, Branding, and Commercialism by Danielle Antoinette Hidalgo 9781793607560
RRP: €35.70€32.71Dance Music Spaces examines the production of physical and digital spaces in dance music, and how the players—clubs, clubbers, and DJs—use authenticity, branding, and commercialism to navigate them. An in-depth study into three women DJs—The Blessed... -
Community in Urban–Rural Systems: Theory, Planning, and Development by Gregory M. Fulkerson 9781666917550
RRP: €35.70€32.71Gregory M. Fulkerson offers a complete portrait of what communities are, how they work, and how they are embedded in urban–rural systems at regional, national, and global scales. After explaining the concept of urban–rural systems, Fulkerson walks... -
Cities, Change, and Conflict: A Political Economy of Urban Life by Nancy Kleniewski 9781032566016
RRP: €85.67€73.84Cities, Change, and Conflict was one of the first texts to embrace the perspective of political economy as its main explanatory framework, and then complement it with the rich contributions of human ecology as well as perspectives derived from critical... -
The Future Once Happened Here: New York, D.C., L.A., and the Fate of America's Big Cities by Fred Siegel 9781893554108
RRP: €14.27€13.92Each of Siegel's three urban portraits--New York, Washington, D.C., and Los Angeles,-- shows the desperate remedies undertaken by cities searching for a lifeline back to the future whose promise they once seemed to embody. In a narrative that... -
Radical Communications: Rebellious Expressions on Urban Walls by Michael Tsangaris 9781793608567
RRP: €91.63€84.56Radical Communications explores unauthorized messages we see in the cities we live in and their impact on the construction of social reality. Michael Tsangaris treats the city as a text and examines the political slogans, graffiti, and street art of... -
Constructing Mexico City: Colonial Conflicts over Culture, Space, and Authority by Sharon Bailey Glasco 9781349382286
RRP: €53.54€39.23Constructing Mexico City: Colonial Conflicts over Culture, Space, and Authority examines the spatial, material, and cultural dimensions of life in eighteenth-century Mexico City, through programs that colonial leaders created to renovate and reshape... -
Urban Flow: Bike Messengers and the City by Jeffrey L. Kidder 9781501713590
RRP: €27.36€20.34Bike messengers are familiar figures in the downtown cores of major cities. Tasked with delivering time-sensitive materials within, at most, a few hours-and sometimes in as little as fifteen minutes-these couriers ride in all types of weather, weave in... -
The echo of the walls: Parkour in the urban space by Frédéric Fauglas 9786205959022
€42.72Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9786205959022Author Frédéric FauglasFormat PaperbackPage Count 52Imprint Our Knowledge PublishingPublisher Our Knowledge PublishingWeight(grams) 91g -
Crossing Great Divides: City and Country in Environmental and Political Disorder by John D. Fairfield 9781439925713
RRP: €122.57€111.81Ranging across two centuries of American history, Crossing Great Divides argues that the habit of construing city and country as opposites is at the root of our current environmental and political disorder. This oversimplifying dualism has distorted how... -
Event marketing: evaluation of the FLIPORTO Literary Festival brand by Aline Perini 9786206867036
€35.21Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9786206867036Author Aline PeriniFormat PaperbackPage Count 52Imprint Our Knowledge PublishingPublisher Our Knowledge PublishingWeight(grams) 91g -
Methodological considerations in conflict group research by Marco Antonio López Minera 9786206682233
€41.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9786206682233Author Marco Antonio López MineraFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Our Knowledge PublishingPublisher Our Knowledge PublishingWeight(grams)... -
Surabaya, 1945 - 2010: Neighbourhood, State and Economy in Indonesia's City of Struggle by Robbie Peters 9788776941215
RRP: €30.88€25.04This is is a remarkable study of urban society in one of Indonesia's main port cities. It views Surabaya from the experiences of the people who occupy its alleyways, riverbanks and muddy roadsides, a group that has had little say in the making of policy... -
Moments of Freedom: Anthropology and Popular Culture by Johannes Fabian 9780813917863
€35.52In this volume, the author reflects on anthropological uses of the concept of popular culture. He retraces how his explorations of popular culture in the Shaba region of Zaire, now the Congo, showed that classical culture theory did not account for large... -
Creative Margins: Cultural Production in Canadian Suburbs by Alison L. Bain 9781442646902
€79.74Suburbs can be incubators of creativity: innovative and complex, but all too often underappreciated. In Creative Margins, Alison L. Bain documents the unique role of Canadian artists and cultural workers in suburban place-formation and dismantles... -
Corruption and American Cities: Essays and Case Studies in Ethical Accountability by Roger Kemp 9781476665771
RRP: €34.50€27.82Corruption is a chronic public concern affecting America's cities. Greed, ethical lapses and lack of accountability have drained untold millions in tax dollars. Corrupt practices range from embezzlement, graft, bribery, kickbacks, extortion, nepotism and... -
Africa's Legacies of Urbanization: Unfolding Saga of a Continent by Stefan Goodwin 9780739133484
RRP: €69.02€64.75The ability to function safely, healthily, and productively in urban places is a continuing challenge for people everywhere. This challenge is exacerbated when the resources available to people in urban places happen to be severely limited or their... -
Pimpilicious, or not? Kings of Pimps and Kings of Pop?: Were the totally undisputed Kings of Pop also Kings of Pimps? by Eric Culpepper 9781451522761
RRP: €6.55€5.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781451522761Author Eric CulpepperFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent... -
Islam among Urban Blacks: Muslims in Newark, New Jersey: A Social History by Michael Nash 9780761838654
RRP: €85.68€75.34Islam among Urban Blacks examines the evolution of Muslim community development in our nation's third oldest city, Newark, New Jersey. It is an historical account of the efforts of a diverse community that over several decades grappled with the challenge... -
Not in My Gayborhood: Gay Neighborhoods and the Rise of the Vicarious Citizen by Theodore Greene 9780231189880
RRP: €139.23€123.75Gay neighborhoods are disappearing—or so the conventional story goes. In this narrative, political gains and mainstream social acceptance, combined with the popularity of dating apps like Grindr, have reduced the need for LGBTQ+ people to seek refuges or... -
Rent and its Discontents: A Century of Housing Struggle by Neil Gray 9781786605740
RRP: €133.28€127.75The 1915 Rent Strikes in Glasgow, along with similar campaigns across the UK, catalysed rent restrictions and eventually public housing as a right, with a legacy of progressive improvement in UK housing through the central decades of the 20th century... -
Islam among Urban Blacks: Muslims in Newark, New Jersey: A Social History by Michael Nash 9780761838661
RRP: €46.41€40.90Islam among Urban Blacks examines the evolution of Muslim community development in our nation's third oldest city, Newark, New Jersey. It is an historical account of the efforts of a diverse community that over several decades grappled with the challenge... -
Fragmented Dhaka: Analysing Everyday Life with Henri Lefebvre's Theory of Production of Space by Elisa T Bertuzzo 9783515094047
RRP: €107.10€104.26Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783515094047Author Elisa T BertuzzoFormat PaperbackPage Count 226Imprint Franz Steiner Verlag Wiesbaden GmbHPublisher Franz Steiner Verlag Wiesbaden... -
Urban Ills: Twenty-first-Century Complexities of Urban Living in Global Contexts by Carol Camp Yeakey 9780739186374
RRP: €49.98€47.47Urban Ills: Twenty First Century Complexities of Urban Living in Global Contexts is a collection of original research focused on critical challenges and dilemmas to living in cities. Volume 2 is devoted to the myriad issues involving urban health and the... -
Pathways through Crisis: Urban Risk and Public Culture by Carl A. Maida 9780759111325
RRP: €115.43€109.33When densely populated urban areas face severe crises-natural disasters, epidemics, sudden unemployment, massive immigration-they often find that established mechanisms cannot respond adequately to the problems. Carl Maida argues that solutions to these... -
Environment Trap by B McKay 9798989004027
RRP: €29.74€26.60Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
fullback by Larry Perdue 9781794820227
RRP: €15.91€10.53Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781794820227Author Larry PerdueFormat PaperbackPage Count 106Imprint Lulu.comPublisher Lulu.comWeight(grams) 132g -
Asian Cities: Globalization, Urbanization and Nation-building by Malcolm McKinnon 9788776940782
RRP: €91.63€74.83This book questions the centrality of globalization in explaining change in Asian cities and examines developing Asian cities in their own terms rather than as variants of Western urbanization. It explores middle cities 'off the radar' as well as...