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Asian Cities: Globalization, Urbanization and Nation-building by Malcolm McKinnon 9788776940782
RRP: $161.70$132.05This 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... -
You Can Check Out by Eli Elliott 9781506144665
RRP: $12.60$11.24Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781506144665Author Eli ElliottFormat PaperbackImprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing... -
Proximity of dwellings in areas unfit for habitation by Irène Nadine Njiki 9786206395096
$80.47Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9786206395096Author Irène Nadine NjikiFormat PaperbackPage Count 52Imprint Our Knowledge PublishingPublisher Our Knowledge PublishingWeight(grams) 91g -
The One-Way Street of Integration: Fair Housing and the Pursuit of Racial Justice in American Cities by Edward G. Goetz 9781501707599
RRP: $62.98$46.33The One-Way Street of Integration examines two contrasting housing policy approaches to achieving racial justice. Integration initiatives and community development efforts have been for decades contrasting means of achieving racial equity through housing... -
Internationalizing Higher Education in Malaysia: Understanding, Practices and Challenges by Siew Yean Tham 9789814380966
RRP: $35.60$29.61Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789814380966Author Siew Yean ThamFormat PaperbackPage Count 277Imprint Institute of Southeast Asian StudiesPublisher Institute of Southeast Asian Studies -
The problem of alcoholic beverage consumption among youth by Richard Muniputu Manganda 9786205316566
RRP: $79.80$76.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9786205316566Author Richard Muniputu MangandaFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint Our Knowledge PublishingPublisher Our Knowledge PublishingWeight(grams) 118g -
No House to Call My Home: Love, Family, and Other Transgressions by Ryan Berg 9781568585680
RRP: $35.68$33.20In this lyrical debut, Ryan Berg immerses readers in the gritty, dangerous, and shockingly underreported world of homeless LGBTQ teens in New York. As a caseworker in a group home for disowned LGBTQ teenagers, Berg witnessed the struggles, fears, and... -
The Urban Life of Workers in Post-Soviet Russia: Engaging in Everyday Struggle by Alexandrina Vanke 9781526167637
RRP: $178.50$126.36Despite the intense processes of deindustrialisation around the world, the working class continues to play an important role in post-industrial societies. However, working-class people are often stigmatised, morally judged and depicted negatively in... -
Urban Politics of Human Rights by Janne Nijman 9781032325439
RRP: $83.98$73.63Increasingly, urban actors invoke human rights to address inequalities, combat privatisation, and underline common aspirations, or to protect vested (private) interests. The potential and the pitfalls of these processes are conditioned by the urban, and... -
Exploring Nightlife: Space, Society and Governance by Jordi Nofre Mateo 9781786603296
RRP: $77.70$74.36While the night has long been associated with crime and fear, over recent decades 'nightlife' has become increasingly associated with the creative economy, tourism, sociability, job growth, and urban regeneration. Debates about anti-social behaviour,... -
The Random Thoughts of The Black Feminista by Kathy M Henry 9781466225268
RRP: $24.11$20.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781466225268Author Kathy M HenryFormat PaperbackPage Count 148Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent... -
Almost a Way of Life: The Gay Struggle in the Eastern Coalfields by George Stewart 9781637843239
RRP: $23.00$16.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781637843239Author George StewartFormat PaperbackPage Count 56Imprint Hawes & JenkinsPublisher Hawes & JenkinsWeight(grams) 95g -
Meaning and Action: Community Planning and Conceptions of Change by Peter Marris 9781032309804
RRP: $58.78$50.99First published in 1987, Meaning and Action’s central theme is the difficulty of matching an understanding of social problems to effective strategies, in a time of endemic fiscal constraints and profound changes in economic structure. Peter Marris... -
Indie: A Mystery Thriller by Bryan Mooney 9781490981055
RRP: $19.40$17.81Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781490981055Author Bryan MooneyFormat PaperbackPage Count 196Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing... -
Country house in the Sabana of Bogota by Iouri Gorbanev 9786205540558
$147.50Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9786205540558Author Iouri GorbanevFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Our Knowledge PublishingPublisher Our Knowledge PublishingWeight(grams) 222g -
Activist The Black Book The 14 Chambers by Lyric Hawkins 9798223493433
RRP: $62.98$53.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798223493433Author Lyric HawkinsFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Kreativemindz PressPublisher Kreativemindz PressWeight(grams) 327g -
Citizen goal in hand project at Caic Balduino de Deus in Teresina by Edvaldo C Da Silva Oliveira 9786206439158
$68.04Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9786206439158Author Edvaldo C Da Silva OliveiraFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Our Knowledge PublishingPublisher Our Knowledge PublishingWeight(grams)... -
Black Friday and the Christmas Creep: The Commercialization of Christmas by Karl Ammons 9781519170569
RRP: $25.18$21.34Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781519170569Author Karl AmmonsFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing... -
After the Factory: Reinventing America's Industrial Small Cities by James J. Connolly 9780739148242
RRP: $88.20$81.14The most pressing question facing the small and mid-sized cities of America's industrial heartland is how to reinvent themselves. Once-thriving communities in the Northeastern and Midwestern U. S. have decayed sharply as the high-wage manufacturing jobs... -
The Ancient City: New Perspectives on Urbanism in the Old and New World by Joyce Marcus 9781934691021
RRP: $62.90$55.13Cities are so common today that we cannot imagine a world without them. More than half of the world's population lives in cities, and that proportion is growing. Yet for most of our history, there were no cities. Why, how, and when did urban life begin?... -
Chinatown Unbound: Trans-Asian Urbanism in the Age of China by Kay Anderson 9781786608987
RRP: $235.20$224.60'Chinatowns' are familiar places in almost all major cities in the world. In popular Western wisdom, the restaurants, pagodas, and red lanterns are intrinsically equated with a self-contained, immigrant Chinese district, an alien enclave of 'the East' in... -
The involvement of the city of Paris in digital city projects by Nadia Echchihab 9786205783535
RRP: $115.50$110.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9786205783535Author Nadia EchchihabFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Our Knowledge PublishingPublisher Our Knowledge PublishingWeight(grams) 127g -
Skid Row Blues: Why America's Ghettos Should Be Destroyed by Nnms 9781718949553
RRP: $31.48$28.18Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781718949553Author NnmsFormat PaperbackPage Count 270Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing... -
The Other Side of Prospect: A Story of Violence, Injustice, and the American City by Nicholas Dawidoff 9781324066026
RRP: $33.58$28.48One New Haven summer evening in 2006, a retired grandfather was shot point-blank by a young stranger. A hasty police investigation culminated in innocent sixteen-year-old Bobby being sentenced to prison for thirty-eight years. New Haven native and... -
The Evolution of the Ancient City: Urban Theory and the Archaeology of the Fertile Crescent by Alexander R. Thomas 9780739138694
RRP: $195.30$179.97Urban theory and archaeology merge to create a readable discussion of how ancient cities came to be. Although many consider our modern social ills to be the consequence of Capitalism, many urban problems are traceable to pre-Capitalist times and thus are... -
Cosmopolitanism by Dipesh Chakrabarty 9780822328995
$59.51As the final installment of Public Culture's Millennial Quartet, Cosmopolitanism assesses the pasts and possible futures of cosmopolitanism-or ways of thinking, feeling, and acting beyond one's particular society. With contributions from distinguished... -
City and Country: The Historical Evolution of Urban-Rural Systems by Alexander R. Thomas 9781793644329
RRP: $228.90$211.55City and Country: The Historical Evolution of Urban-Rural Systems begins with a simple assumption: every human requires, on average, two-thousand calories per day to stay alive. Tracing the ramifications of this insight leads to the caloric well: the... -
Everyday People Can Save the Planet and So Can You: A Qualitative Examination of Green Lifestyles in Lowcountry South Carolina by Deborah McCarthy Auriffeille 9781793616166
RRP: $153.30$142.00Everyday People Can Save the Planet and So Can You: A Qualitative Examination of Green Lifestyles in Lowcountry South Carolina examines three interview studies, conducted over the last two decades, with green parents, choice utility bike commuters, and... -
There Are Other Black Sons to Save: Making Black Lives Matter by Overcoming the N-Word by Jan Lightfoot Phd 9781539347781
RRP: $30.09$26.52Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781539347781Author Jan Lightfoot PhdFormat PaperbackImprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing... -
Chinatown Unbound: Trans-Asian Urbanism in the Age of China by Kay Anderson 9781538147894
RRP: $73.50$66.95'Chinatowns' are familiar places in almost all major cities in the world. In popular Western wisdom, the restaurants, pagodas, and red lanterns are intrinsically equated with a self-contained, immigrant Chinese district, an alien enclave of 'the East' in... -
After the Factory: Reinventing America's Industrial Small Cities by James J. Connolly 9780739148235
RRP: $197.40$181.78The most pressing question facing the small and mid-sized cities of America's industrial heartland is how to reinvent themselves. Once-thriving communities in the Northeastern and Midwestern U. S. have decayed sharply as the high-wage manufacturing jobs... -
Debating New Social Movements: Culture, Identity, and Social Fragmentation by Su H. Lee 9780761837695
RRP: $111.30$97.27This book is a straightforward exposition of the social-theoretical fields and problematic issues relating to contemporary social movements and identities. The issues important to 'new social movements' (identity, culture, diversity, power, and local... -
Capital by Rana Dasgupta 9781443406055
RRP: $39.88$30.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781443406055Author Rana DasguptaFormat PaperbackPage Count 480Imprint Harper PerennialPublisher Harper PerennialWeight(grams) 449g -
Marxism and Urban Culture by Benjamin Fraser 9780739194485
RRP: $92.40$84.74Marxism and Urban Culture is the first volume to reconcile social science and humanities perspectives on culture. Covering a range of global cities-Bologna, Buenos Aires, Guatemala City, Liverpool, London, Los Angeles, Madrid, Mahalla al-Kubra, Mexico... -
Toward Camden by Mercy Romero 9781478014706
RRP: $35.68$29.57In Toward Camden, Mercy Romero writes about the relationships that make and sustain the largely African American and Puerto Rican Cramer Hill neighborhood in New Jersey where she grew up. She walks the city and writes outdoors to think about the collapse... -
Neighborhood Change and Neighborhood Action: The Struggle to Create Neighborhoods that Serve Human Needs by R. Allen Hays 9781498556446
RRP: $178.50$165.50This book is an examination of neighborhood mobilization and engagement from the perspective of several disciplines: psychology, social work, political science, planning, and education. The essays included in the work examine both internal and external... -
The Death and Life of Main Street: Small Towns in American Memory, Space, and Community by Miles Orvell 9781469617558
RRP: $69.20$62.96For more than a century, the term "Main Street" has conjured up nostalgic images of American small-town life. Representations exist all around us, from fiction and film to the architecture of shopping malls and Disneyland. All the while, the... -
Sociology of Today's Critical Social Issues by Roy V Lewis 9781519133625
RRP: $39.80$31.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781519133625Author Roy V LewisFormat PaperbackPage Count 426Imprint CreatespacePublisher CreatespaceWeight(grams) 152g -
The Social Order of Collective Action: The Wisconsin Uprising of 2011 by Matthew Kearney 9781498568999
RRP: $73.50$68.59The Wisconsin Uprising of 2011 was one of the largest sustained collective actions in the history of the United States. Newly-elected Governor Scott Walker introduced a shock proposal that threatened the existence of public unions and access to basic... -
Twelve Pillars of Correctness by Tommy Hammer 9781545359167
RRP: $18.88$16.72Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781545359167Author Tommy HammerFormat PaperbackPage Count 214Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing...