Urban Communities

In der aktuellen Stadtentwicklungsdebatte wird das Leitbild des vielfältigen Stadtquartiers häufig mit sozialer Kohäsion als Zielaspekt einer anzus...

The Man in the Dog Park offers the reader a rare window into homeless life. Spurred by a personal relationship with a homeless man who became her c...

A twelve-lane behemoth cutting through the least scenic parts of the Garden State, the New Jersey Turnpike may lack the romantic allure of highways...

A twelve-lane behemoth cutting through the least scenic parts of the Garden State, the New Jersey Turnpike may lack the romantic allure of highways...

A twelve-lane behemoth cutting through the least scenic parts of the Garden State, the New Jersey Turnpike may lack the romantic allure of highways...

Making the Arctic City explores the unwritten history of city-building in the Arctic over the last 100 years. Spanning northern regions of North Am...

This book explores the hypothesis that public space if conceptualised, imagined, and shaped at the metropolitan scale, through innovative territor...

Wellness is a contemporary concept with deep ancient roots promoting preventative and holistic activities, lifestyle choices, and salient architect...

Wellness is a contemporary concept with deep ancient roots promoting preventative and holistic activities, lifestyle choices, and salient architect...

Unequal distribution of income is one of the most important socio-economic issues. The processes of globalisation and integration are accelerating ...

Applied Urban Design combines 'why' we design and 'who' we design for, with 'how' we design, by providing the reader with a comprehensive and acces...

Applied Urban Design combines 'why' we design and 'who' we design for, with 'how' we design, by providing the reader with a comprehensive and acces...

A fascinating cartographic study of urban development, perfect for map and history lovers. The city, a concept nearly as old as history i...

Quarterlife is a groundbreaking portrait of a nation on the cusp of a new age. A group of young people converge in Mumbai after an election brings ...

Municipalities around the world have increasingly used inclusionary housing programs to address their housing shortages. This book problematizes th...

In the 1960s and 1970s, the United States and Japan went through massive welfare expansions that sparked debates about citizenship. At the heart of...

This book explores how everyday practices in public space (sitting, playing, walking, etc.) challenge the increase of top-down control in the globa...

The Routledge Companion to Urban Media and Communication traces central debates within the burgeoning interdisciplinary research on mediated cities...

Building an Archaeology of Maya Urbanism tears down entrenched misconceptions of Maya cities to build a new archaeology of Maya urbanism by highlig...

Marking Time: Performance, archaeology and the city charts a genealogy of alternative practices of theatre-making since the 1960s in one particular...

Have you ever wondered exactly what those weeds are growing along the kerb or between the cracks in the pavement? Not the pampered plants of parks,...

Against the backdrop of rapid socio-economic change in post-1990 India, scholars and policy makers have expressed surprise at the low rate of women...

This book, at the nexus of migration and urban studies, sheds new light on a long-neglected group of transmigrants and the global city of Tokyo. Us...

Town and Country Planning in the UK provides one of the most authoritative and comprehensive accounts of British planning history, institutions, le...

Town and Country Planning in the UK provides one of the most authoritative and comprehensive accounts of British planning history, institutions, le...

A new framework for understanding how airports interact with their surrounding region. Airports are major drivers of economic development. While fi...

Social scientists have long argued over the links between crime and place. The authors of Communities and Crime provide an intellectual history tha...