Shaking Up the City. Ignorance, Inequality, and the Urban Question, Paperback - Tom Slater

Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Tom SlaterIllustration(s): 8 photosNumber of pages: 258Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 153 x ...

A friendly prank war at the White House spirals out of control in this hilarious and heartfelt middle grade novel written by acclaimed author Yamil...

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...

Reducere. The urban condition is today being radically transformed. Urban restructuring is accelerating, new urban spaces are being consolidated, and new for...

Reducere. The Jesus Disruption helps Christians discover the truth of their identity as a child of God. This is apage-turning journey to discover the heart o...

Once again, Phil Schlechty demonstrates why I consider him to be one of the clearest minds in American education. He knows how important public edu...

Reducere. Ebenezer Howard's iconic "Garden Cities of To-Morrow, " published in 1902, spawned an international movement for the creation of Garden Cities in t...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Philip HubbardNumber of pages: 264Collection: Routledge RevivalsPublication date: 2019Dimensions: 225 x 1...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Claire DunningIllustration(s): 23 halftonesNumber of pages: 336Collection: Historical Studies ...

Reducere. Poverty in America too often goes unnoticed, and disregarded. This perhaps results from America's general level of prosperity along with a fairly w...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Robin BartramIllustration(s): 8 halftones, 2 tablesNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2022D...

A personal story from the child of corner shop owners that explores how these tiny open-all-hours shops changed our country -- as heard on Saturday...

A history of the UK's regional inequalities, and why they matter

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Destin JenkinsIllustration(s): 26 halftones, 10 tablesNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 20...

A unique collection examining the African urban experience, with a special focus on the causes, consequences and power dynamics of urban inequality...

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...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Claire DunningIllustration(s): 23 halftonesNumber of pages: 336Collection: Historical Studies ...

Shaking Up Special Education is an easy-to-use instructional guide to the essential things you need to know about working with students with except...

Reducere. For thirty-nine nights, the sultan of Zunbar has chosen a new wife.For thirty-nine dawns, they are pronounced dead.When Sultan Zayne summons my bes...

Reducere. Imagine trusting a doctor - with the best reputation for treating eye disease in the state - to do surgery on your eyes. Now imagine the worst outc...

In July 1964, after a white police officer shot and killed a Black teenage boy, unrest broke out in Harlem and then Bedford-Stuyvesant. Christopher...

A journey to the front lines of the battle for the future of American cities, uncovering the massive, systemic forces behind gentrification--and th...

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...

Reducere. Heralded as America's quintessentially modern city, Chicago has attracted the gaze of journalists, novelists, essayists, and scholars. Yet few hist...

Reducere. In A City on a Lake Matthew Vitz tracks the environmental and political history of Mexico City and explains its transformation from a forested, wat...

This volume integrates geographical and historical perspectives to examine how processes of segregation, marginalization, resilience, and resistanc...

AIDS has been a devastating plague in much of sub-Saharan Africa, yet the long-term implications for gender and sexuality are just emerging. AIDS a...

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

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...

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...

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

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