Realising the City. Urban Ethnography in Manchester, Paperback - ***

This edited collection explores what happens when a city administration tries to bring their vision for a city into being. It provides ethnographic...

This edited collection explores what happens when a city administration tries to bring their vision for a city into being. It provides ethnographic...

Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Martin BaggoleyIllustration(s): IllustrationsNumber of pages: 192Publication date: 2005Dimensions: 230 x...

Explores the rapid rise of cheap print and how it permeated Venetian urban culture in the Renaissance -- .

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Sonic ethnography reveals how sound plays a central role in the performance of local identities in the southern Italian region of Basilicata. By ex...

An ethnographic and historical study of the main Albania-Greece highway, exploring the post-Cold War political and cultural transformation of Europ...

- 7, 000 copies sold (worldwide) of the first, hardback edition - New, compact size and affordable paperback edition - Ceramics is still wildly pop...

Reducere. More than just a niche concern of a few activists, urban agriculture is a global movement that cuts across the private and public sectors, economic...

A robust guide to practicing ethnographic research in the private sector.

How can industrial production be reintegrated into the urban fabric in a post-digital world Research from Harvard's Graduate School of Design addre...

Engine of modernity examines the connection between public transportation and popular culture in nineteenth-century Paris through a focus on the om...

From exploring secret gardens, parks, farmers markets and city farms, to discovering the best spots for urban bee-keeping, foraging, open-air swimm...

Most incidents of urban unrest in recent decades - including the riots in France, Britain and other Western countries - have followed lethal intera...

We are what we eat, but do you know what you're eating? Urban agriculture is the global movement that encourages the practice of cultivating, proce...

Linguistic Choices in the Contemporary City focuses on how individuals navigate conversation in highly diversified contexts and provides a broad ov...

Reducere. In the highly acclaimed The Geography of Nowhere, James Howard Kunstler declared suburbia "a tragic landscape" and fueled a fierce debate over how ...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Des FitzgeraldNumber of pages: 280Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 234 x 154 x 21Cover type: Paper...

Reducere. The expanded, updated version of the best-selling classic, with a dozen new projects.``A delightfully readable and very useful guide to front- and ...

This edited collection aims to reimagine and extend ethnography for a data-saturated world. -- .

Publisher: University of Minnesota PressAuthor(s): Alison Bick HirschNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2014Dimensions: 217 x 217 x 24Cover type...

DescriptionThrough an ethnographic study of an internationally renowned NGO situated in Rajasthan, India, this book investigates the methods and pr...

Publisher: Scribe PublicationsAuthor(s): Claire DunnNumber of pages: 336Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 152 x 234 x 30Cover type: Paperback / sof...

The story of crippling overdevelopment in Mexico's economic and social centerPublisher: Temple University Press, U.S.Author(s): Diane DavisNumber o...

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons LtdAuthor(s): S CartaNumber of pages: 672Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 243 x 170 x 40Cover type: Paperback / sof...

Urban reuse, creative production, consumerism and heritage protection have formed a productive alliance for the transformation of inner-city distri...

Researching urban space and the built environment is a unique and accessible guide to the planning, researching and writing of spatial histories. -...

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Why technology is not an end in itself, and how cities can be "smart enough, " using technology to promote democracy and equity.Smart cities, where...

Contributor(s): Editor: Clifton EllisEditor: Rebecca GinsburgCountering the widespread misconception that slavery existed only on plantations, and ...

A radical history of squatting and the struggle for the right to remake the city The Autonomous City is the first popular history of squatting as p...

Reducere. An essential primer from one of North America's largest urban farms. Urban farming has the power to change diets, economies, and lives. Yet startin...

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Publisher: Cool Springs PressAuthor(s): Teri SpeightIllustration(s): 125+ color photosNumber of pages: 208Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 209 x 2...

Taking a biographical approach, the book explores the causes and consequences of moving or staying put in the context of class inequality and racis...

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This book offers a unique account of life in nineteenth-century Dublin, told through human-animal relationships. It argues that the exploitation of...

This study follows the development of Lancashire's unique network of art institutions throughout the nineteenth century, exploring the motivations ...

The city is an always changing human experiment. But in the last half century, it has changed more than ever before - with little sign of slowing d...

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Home economics provides the first comprehensive history of domestic service in southern Africa's post-colonial cities. Theoretically innovative and...

Publisher: Stanford University PressAuthor(s): Miguel PerezNumber of pages: 264Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 151 x 229 x 18Cover type: Paperbac...

DescriptionThis edited collection aims to reimagine and extend ethnography for a data-saturated world. The book brings together leading scholars in...

This guide examines the full range and variety of Manchester's buildings old and new, from the medieval buildings of the cathedral and Cheetham's S...