Urban Communities

The Routledge Handbook of Housing Policy and Planning provides a comprehensive multidisciplinary overview of contemporary trends in housing studies...

This book assembles cutting edge contemporary research and thinking on multiple forms and meanings of displacements and their geographies: patterns...

Kuala Lumpur is a diverse city representing many different religions and nationalities. Recent government policy has actively promoted unity and co...

Istanbul: Informal Settlements and Generative Urbanism analyzes two informal housing settlements in Istanbul, Turkey Karanfilköy and Fatih Sultan ...

Mapping Possibility traces the intertwined intellectual, professional, and emotional life of Leonie Sandercock. With an impressive career spanning ...

Focusing on the working-class experience of gentrification, this book re-examines the enduring relationship between class and the urban. Class is s...

Although urban allotment gardening dates back to the nineteenth century, it has recently undergone a renaissance of interest and popularity. This i...

This book delves into the complex relationship between religious imaginaries and the perception of space among followers of Candomblé and Pentecost...

A completely revised and updated new edition of this successful book focused on urban policy innovations that promote the application of blue-green...

This volume explores one of the most complex labour landscapes of India - the urban daily labour market. These markets form an important sector of ...

This book is an analysis of both contemporary Tokyo and the contemporary Olympic Games, emphasizing the role of late-stage capitalism and political...

Öffentlichkeitsbeteiligung wurde viele Jahre als Allheilmittel für eine erfolgreiche Umsetzung von Stadtplanungs- und -entwicklungsprozessen angese...

The City of Hip-Hop positions a unique conceptualization of the history of Hip-Hop, that it was a combination of forces that produced the environme...

The City of Hip-Hop positions a unique conceptualization of the history of Hip-Hop, that it was a combination of forces that produced the environme...

This book considers the state of the city and contemporary urbanisation from a range of intellectual and international perspectives. The most int...

Moving from the mid-seventeenth century to the near present, this book marks physical and conceptual changes across European towns and examines how...

The baby boomers and postwar suburbia remain a touchstone. For many, there is a belief that it has never been as good for youngsters and their fam...

Cities have long been associated with diversity and tolerance, but from Jerusalem to Belfast to the Basque Country, many of the most intractable co...