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Cities and Economies
Cities and Economies explores the complex and subtle connections between cities and economies. The rise of the merchant city, the development of the industrial city...
Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-36573-4
Published December 13th 2007 by Routledge.
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Cities and Cultures
Cities and Cultures is a critical account of the relations between contemporary cities and the cultures they produce and which in turn shape them. The book...
Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-35442-4
Published April 26th 2007 by Routledge.
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The City Reader
The fourth edition of the highly successful The City Reader brings together the very best of publications on the city. Classic writings by such authors...
Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-77083-5
Published February 28th 2007 by Routledge.
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The Urban Politics Reader
The Urban Politics Reader draws together classic and contemporary writings that best illuminate the basic questions of urban politics – how interests contend for power...
Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-31995-9
Published September 21st 2006 by Routledge.
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City
City provides an accessible yet critical introduction to one of the key concepts in human geography. Always at the heart of discussions in social theory,...
Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-33099-2
Published September 21st 2006 by Routledge.
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The Suburb Reader
Since the 1920s, the United States has seen a dramatic reversal in living patterns, with a majority of Americans now residing in suburbs. This mass...
Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-94593-6
Published August 7th 2006 by Routledge.
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Urban Geography
More than simply examining the new geographical patterns forming within cities, this third edition of Urban Geography also investigates the way geographers have sought to make sense...
Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-34445-6
Published March 9th 2006 by Routledge.
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The Global Cities Reader
Providing the first comprehensive survey of new interdisciplinary scholarship on globalized urbanization, this important volume contains fifty selections from classic writings by authors such as...
Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-32344-4
Published December 15th 2005 by Routledge.
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Cities and Consumption
In investigating the mutual and dynamic relationship between urban development and consumption, this book asks: how are cities moulded by consumption, and how is consumption...
Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-32733-6
Published December 15th 2005 by Routledge.
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The Urban Sociology Reader
The urban world is a provocative terrain on which to contemplate the central institutions, structures and problems of the social world and how they have...
Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-32342-0
Published July 14th 2005 by Routledge.
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The Urban Geography Reader
Drawing on a rich diversity of theoretical approaches and analytical strategies, urban geographers have been at the forefront of understanding the global and local processes...
Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-30701-7
Published May 12th 2005 by Routledge.
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A Global Perspective
For the first time in the history of humankind, urban dwellers outnumber rural residents and this trend is destined to continue. Urban places, towns and...
Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-34305-3
Published April 22nd 2005 by Routledge.
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How To Do Your Dissertation in Geography and Related Disciplines
Following the successful first edition, this revised and updated book continues to provide students with a detailed guide to the planning and procedures they must...
Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-34154-7
Published December 2nd 2004 by Routledge.
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The Cybercities Reader
Providing the most comprehensive, international and interdisciplinary analysis yet of the relationships between cities, urban life and new technologies, this informative book incorporates detailed discussions of cybercity...
Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-27955-0
Published December 4th 2003 by Routledge.
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Urban Theory and the Urban Experience
Encountering the City
For the first time Urban Theory and the Urban Experience brings together classic and contemporary approaches to urban research in order to reveal the intellectual...
Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-24591-3
Published November 13th 2003 by Routledge.
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Urban World/Global City
This book identifies and accounts for the characteristics of the contemporary city and of urban society. It analyzes the distribution and growth of settlements and...Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-32097-9
Published October 30th 2003 by Routledge.
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The City Cultures Reader
Cities are both products of culture, and sites where culture is made and received. By presenting the very best of classic and contemporary writing on...
Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-30244-9
Published October 23rd 2003 by Routledge.
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How to do your Essays, Exams and Coursework in Geography and Related Disciplines
Written for students who need help doing their coursework and exams, this book focuses mainly on the skills and techniques that apply to essay writing,...Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-7487-6676-5
Published August 20th 2003 by Routledge.
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Unruly Cities?
Order/Disorder
The text argues that cities are open to many forms of order and disorder both from within the city and outside. They represent cities potentials...Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-20073-8
Published May 6th 1999 by Routledge.
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Unsettling Cities
Movement/Settlement
This text examines the global nature of cities - cities whose openness has shaped their dynamism and character.It explores cities as sites of movement, migration...
Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-20071-4
Published February 18th 1999 by Routledge.
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City Worlds
For the first time in history, half of the worlds population is living in mega-cities. Never before have we confronted such a geography of the...Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-20069-1
Published October 22nd 1998 by Routledge.
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