Urban communities

This book argues that, given the complex nature of the urban environment, we cannot find one optimal solution to reducing environmental injustice, in part because there is no singular cause.

In Evacuation, Peter Adey examines the politics, aesthetics, and practice of moving people and animals from harm during emergencies.

This book considers post-19th-century Athens as a unique instance of a secret side of metropolitan capitalism.

This title includes a number of Open Access chapters.

Community activist Carolyn McLaughlin takes us on a journey of the South Bronx through the eyes of its community members.

This book delves into the complexities of urban crises, focusing on the efforts of researchers and practitioners who confront precarious housing and forced displacement.

This book delves into the complexities of urban crises, focusing on the efforts of researchers and practitioners who confront precarious housing and forced displacement.

The Beaches is one of Toronto's best known and most admired neighbourhoods.

This thought-provoking book takes readers on a captivating journey through the realms of green urbanism, urban regeneration, and urban design, development, and preservation, providing an exploration of innovative approaches to creating sustainable and thriving cities of the future.

Globally renowned architect Tye Farrow bridges the gap in knowledge between the therapeutic medical world and the design community to reveal how the intentional shaping of our environment can support our physical and neurological well-being.

The sixth, fully updated edition of this bestselling guide links the theory and practice of community work in an insightful and relatable read for students and practitioners alike.

Islands have a long history of appealing to the architectural imagination and have served as sites for architectural expressions of cultural specificity, cultural conquest, and cultural hybridisation over millennia.

Tourism Policy and Planning: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow offers an introduction to the tourism policy process and how policies link to the strategic tourism planning function as well as influence planning at the local, national, and international levels.

Ideales AusflugszielNach Jahren in New York und Berlin ist Antje Rávic Strubel in ihre Geburtsstadt Potsdam heimgekehrt.

The Beaches is one of Toronto's best known and most admired neighbourhoods.

The value of an effective, well-defined, sustainable food safety management system is priceless.

With more than 1,000 references from top academic journals, this book offers critical knowledge concerning nutrient ingestion for enhancing exercise and sports performance.

Ferien auf dem Juwel unter den Mittelmeer-InselnEine Insel, die gegensätzlicher nicht sein könnte: ob in der Universitätsstadt Sassari oder in den vom Wind gebeugten Eichenwäldern des Nordens; an den Badestränden des Westens oder bei Schäfern in den Gebirgsdörfern des Inneren; bei den Schönen und Reichen an der Costa Smeralda im Osten, in den Olivenhainen der Ebenen oder unter Palmen im südlichen Cagliari.

The sixth, fully updated edition of this bestselling guide links the theory and practice of community work in an insightful and relatable read for students and practitioners alike.

The Behavior of Crowds: A Psychological Study is a lucid and searching inquiry into the mental life of collective bodies, examining how individuals, once absorbed into crowds, may surrender judgment, adopt shared emotions, and become susceptible to suggestion, myth, and leadership.

This book is the first volume to provide a comprehensive account of mega-event planning for the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

This book is the first volume to provide a comprehensive account of mega-event planning for the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

The transformation of the built environment during the last few decades has placed enormous demands for land.

In 'Die Großstädte und das Geistesleben' analysiert Georg Simmel auf faszinierende Weise die Auswirkungen der Großstadt auf das individuelle und kollektive Bewusstsein.

Die Publikation präsentiert einen diskursgrammatischen Zugriff auf die erinnerungskulturelle Musterbildung zur Kriegszerstörung der Städte Mannheim, Paderborn und Bremen und ihres Aufbaus.

Die Publikation präsentiert einen diskursgrammatischen Zugriff auf die erinnerungskulturelle Musterbildung zur Kriegszerstörung der Städte Mannheim, Paderborn und Bremen und ihres Aufbaus.

This book examines the connections between race, place, and space, and sheds light on how they contribute and maintain racial hierarchies.

This book examines the connections between race, place, and space, and sheds light on how they contribute and maintain racial hierarchies.

A historic Houston barrio provides an illuminating lens on neighborhood reputation.

Formulations, Regulations, and Challenges of Nutraceuticals focuses on various novel micro- and nanocarriers being employed in the formulation and delivery of nutraceutical ingredients to increase their efficacy, bioavailability, safety, and stability.

Chelmsford, one of the youngest of the Essex Boroughs, and almost a suburb of Greater London by means of the Great Eastern Railway, was, when I first knew it, a dignified county town, the leading people of which considered a second post from London as a daily nuisance, and had no taste for what is practically too near the rush and roar of modern life.

AWARDED SILVER FOR HEALTH AND WELLNESS BOOK AT THE LIVING NOW AWARDS 2024BRONZE AWARD WINNER, WELLBEING BOOK, HEALTH & WELLBEING BOOK AWARDS 2024The only book you need to understand and manage your IBS, written by consultant specialist IBS registered dietitian, Kirsten Jackson.

This innovative study of racial upheaval and urban transformation in Baltimore, Maryland investigates the impact of "blockbusting"a practice in which real estate agents would sell a house on an all-white block to an African American family with the aim of igniting a panic among the other residents.

Like a parallel universe, an entire city could be formed with the lost buildings of New York Citys past.

Lost San Francisco takes readers on a journey back to the buildings, parks, stadia, ferries - even cemetaries and prisoners - that time and progress have swept aside.

London - one of the world's most exciting cities.

Hablar de confort en el conurbano bonaerense puede resultar un tanto extraño, la idea que tenemos sobre esta región del país nos describe una situación muy diferente.

AWARDED SILVER FOR HEALTH AND WELLNESS BOOK AT THE LIVING NOW AWARDS 2024BRONZE AWARD WINNER, WELLBEING BOOK, HEALTH & WELLBEING BOOK AWARDS 2024The only book you need to understand and manage your IBS, written by consultant specialist IBS registered dietitian, Kirsten Jackson.

This book examines contemporary migratory movements, starting from the European zone, but with an extension to other territorial contexts as well, with research orientation that focuses on the account of the migratory experiences collected in the research activity of the different authors, according to a multidisciplinary dimension.

Exposing the roots of racial unrest that consistently harm Black communities In Slow and Sudden Violence, Derek Hyra links police violence to an ongoing cycle of racial and spatial urban redevelopment repression.

The society in which Jane Austen lived and set her novels was a patriarchal one.

Race, Space, and Riots in Chicago, New York, and Los Angeles weaves together historical narratives of major riots with the changing contexts in which they have occurred to show how urban space, politics, and economic conditions--not simply an abstract "e;race conflict"e;--all structure the form and virulence of urban rebellions.

All the fun of Portico's bestselling Strangest series, now in quiz form!

A Practical Guide for Finding Interventions that Work for Autistic People: Diversity Affirming Evidence-Based Practice, second edition, provides a socially valid, culturally sensitive, and person-centered resource to aid practitioners in guiding the selection of effective interventions.