Urban communities

"e;A famous account of abduction and escape from hostile Indians in the old West.

"e;A great river and those who sailed it.

Eastman was a Native American physician, writer, national lecturer, and reformer.

This thesis will analyze Major General George Crook's performance during the Sioux War of 1876-77 and attempt to answer whether or not Crook successfully fought the Native Americans by effectively implementing the concept of counterinsurgency compound warfare.

Collected here are both of Frederick Douglass'' magazine articles: "My Escape from Slavery," and "Reconstruction," as well as his address "The Hypocrisy of American Slavery.

In Character Building are thirty seven addresses that Booker T.

Today Frederick Douglass is best known for his autobiographies; but while he was alive he was known as a fiery orator who was always in demand.

During the first half of 1876 the Army conducted three expeditions against the Sioux and Cheyenne Indians.

In the Truth of a Hopi, Edmund Nequatewa relates the Hopis' myths, legends, belief systems, and oral history.

This monograph discusses the role of operational art in the Sioux War of 1876, the U.

Twelve Years a Slave' is a unique, unflinching record of slavery from the inside, and the incredible account of one man whose life was ripped from him and who fought to get it back.

Delve into the rich cultural tapestry of the Arikara people with George A.

Collected here are both of Frederick Douglass' magazine articles: "e;My Escape from Slavery,"e; and "e;Reconstruction,"e; as well as his address "e;The Hypocrisy of American Slavery.

What can the generative processes of dynamic ownership reveal about how the urban is experienced, understood and made in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia?

Anti-migrant populism is on the rise across Europe, and diversity and multiculturalism are increasingly presented as threats to social cohesion.

How do cultural planners and policymakers work through the arts to create communities?

Participatory Planning for Climate Compatible Development in Maputo, Mozambique is a practitioners' handbook that builds upon the experience of a pilot project that was awarded the United Nations 'Lighthouse Activity' Award.

Faced with a global threat to food security, it is perfectly possible that society will respond, not by a dystopian disintegration, but rather by reasserting co-operative traditions.

In Being Interdisciplinary, Alan Wilson draws on five decades as a leading figure in urban science to set out a systems approach to interdisciplinarity for those conducting research in this and other fields.

Modern scientific research has changed so much since Isaac Newton's day: it is more professional, collaborative and international, with more complicated equipment and a more diverse community of researchers.

Urban Claims and the Right to the City explores how contested processes of urban development, and the rights of city dwellers, are understood and interpreted from the perspective of women and men working, in different ways, at the grassroots in Salvador da Bahia, Brazil, and London, UK.

International migration is a permanent fixture of life in the 21st century.

Dieses Werk gilt als Ergänzung zu der Schrift "Die deutsche Ideologie.

Comparative Approaches to Informal Housing Around the Globe brings together historians, anthropologists, political scientists, sociologists, urban planners and political activists to break new ground in the globalisation of knowledge about informal housing.

How and Why to Read and Create Children's Digital Books outlines effective ways of using digital books in early years and primary classrooms, and specifies the educational potential of using digital books and apps in physical spaces and virtual communities.

From a rare map of yellow fever in eighteenth-century New York, to Charles Booth's famous maps of poverty in nineteenth-century London, an Italian racial zoning map of early twentieth-century Asmara, to a map of wealth disparities in the banlieues of twenty-first-century Paris, Mapping Society traces the evolution of social cartography over the past two centuries.

Leading Cities is a global review of the state of city leadership and urban governance today.

Archaeologists in Print is a history of popular publishing in archaeology in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, a pivotal period of expansion and development in both archaeology and publishing.

A Contemporary Archaeology of London's Mega Events explores the traces of London's most significant modern 'mega events'.

In seinem ersten Werk: "Über soziale Differenzierung" entwirft Simmel die zentrale These, dass sich mit wachsender Entwicklung und Differenzierung einer Gesellschaft die Individualität des Einzelnen stärker ausbilde.

What does it really mean to reconstruct a city after a natural, biological or man-made disaster?

What does it mean to be ageing in Chile as a migrant?

Creating Chinese Urbanism describes the landscape of urbanisation in China, revealing the profound impacts of marketisation on Chinese society and the consequential governance changes at the grassroots level.

Suburban space has traditionally been understood as a formless remnant of physical city expansion, without a dynamic or logic of its own.

De los cuarenta y siete lugares de España que, según la UNESCO, son patrimonio de la Humanidad hay quince ciudades.

Everyday streets are both the most used and most undervalued of cities' public spaces.

Since the dawn of the oil era, cities in Saudi Arabia have witnessed rapid growth and profound societal changes.

London's Urban Landscape is the first major study of a global city to adopt a materialist perspective and stress the significance of place and the built environment to the urban landscape.

Environmental changes have significant impacts on people's lives and livelihoods, particularly the urban poor and those living in informal settlements.

The integration of food into urban planning is a crucial and emerging topic.

Italy and the UK experienced a radical re-organisation of urban space following the devastation of many towns and cities in the Second World War.

What is the role of monumentality, verticality and centrality in the twenty-first century?

What does it mean politically to construct climate change as a matter of urgency?

Cities Made of Boundaries presents the theoretical foundation and concepts for a new social scientific urban morphological mapping method, Boundary Line Type (BLT) Mapping.

Co-designing Infrastructures tells the story of a research programme designed to bring the power of engineering and technology into the hands of grassroots community groups, to create bottom-up solutions to global crises.

A study of the conditions of being a citizen, belonging and democracy in suburban Britain, this book focuses on understanding how a community takes on the social responsibility and pressures of being a good citizen through what they call 'stupid' events, festivals and parades.