Urban Communities

If our planet is going to survive the climate crisis, we need to act rapidly. Taking cues from progressive cities around the world, including Los ...

Globally renowned architect Tye Farrow bridges the gap in knowledge between the therapeutic medical world and the design community to reveal how th...

In Kings of the Garden, Adam J. Criblez traces the fall and rise of the New York Knicks between the 1973, the year they won their last NBA champion...

The Scottish economy is at the heart of contemporary constitutional and public policy debates. This substantial new edited collection, the first co...

Resilient Downtowns provides a guide to communities in reviving and redeveloping their core districts into resilient, thriving neighborhoods. While...

Authenticity resonates throughout the urbanizing world. As cities commercial corridors and downtowns start to look increasingly the same, and gentr...

Neoliberalism remains a flashpoint for political contestation around the world. For decades now, neoliberalism has been in the process of becoming ...

On a planet where urbanization is rapidly expanding, nowhere is the growth more pronounced than in cities of the global South, and in particular, A...

This book offers state-of-the-art tools for thinking for urban designers, planners and decision-makers.Thematically it focuses on the contexts of p...

Urban Spaces in Nineteenth-Century Ireland is a wide-ranging and innovative collection of essays, which offers new insights on the Irish urban expe...

Place branding is often a response to inter-place competition and discussed as if it operated in a vacuum, ignoring the needs of local communities....

Singapore´s journey during the past 45 years is an outstanding example that, in spite of multiple hardships, pragmatic policies, clear visions, lon...

Urban Latin America explores the relationship between images, words and the built environment using an engaging variety of methods and sources, wit...

Challenging current perspectives of urbanisation, The Routledge History Handbook of Gender and the Urban Experience explores how our towns and citi...

As the world becomes more urbanised, solutions are required to solve current challenges for three arenas of sustainability: social sustainability, ...

Residential Property Appraisal, Volumes 1 and 2 are essential handbooks not only for students studying surveying but also for surveyors and others ...

Managing the Complexities of Real Estate Development provides a concise summary of the real estate development process, allowing the reader to lear...

The site of Recife's Brasília Teimosa favela emerged as a flash point of economic and political interests in the 1930s and the scene of subsequent ...

Dystopic imagery has figured prominently in modern depictions of the urban landscape. The city is often portrayed as a terrifying world of darkness...

Exploring the ever-changing philosophy of city life with Jean-Luc Nancy In The City in the Distance, Jean-Luc Nancy embarks on nothing less than a ...

A buoyant, creative economy can be seen as the saviour of many cities, but behind such urban makeovers lie serious problems such as widening inequa...

Exploring the ever-changing philosophy of city life with Jean-Luc Nancy In The City in the Distance, Jean-Luc Nancy embarks on nothing less than a ...

Harvard Square isnt what it used to be. Spend any time there, and youre bound to hear that lament. Yet people have been saying the very same thing ...

For the late great Mike Davis, the ravaging of the climate by capitaland his prescient analysis of its consequences for those of us left to deal wi...

For the late great Mike Davis, the ravaging of the climate by capitaland his prescient analysis of its consequences for those of us left to deal wi...

Urbanism Beyond 2020 explores numerous questions triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic: Why is city making a health project? How are ecological and hu...

The world has witnessed many protests in recent years over a range of issues, from climate change and rights of marginalized communities to threats...

Dedicated to the stories of migrants, refugees, asylum seekers, and exiles, this collection asks how these stories are interwoven with art, art pra...

The USA Today bestselling author of When We Believed in Mermaids returns with a tale of two generations of women reconciling family secrets and pas...

Dedicated to the stories of migrants, refugees, asylum seekers, and exiles, this collection asks how these stories are interwoven with art, art pra...