Urban Sociology

First Published in 2006. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...

First Published in 2006. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...

 Graffiti and Street Art: Reading, Writing and Representing the City is an original and timely collection of the ways graffiti and street art infiltrate, inscribe and transform the aesthetics and politics of urban realities. It offers context-sensitive case studies from the UK, USA, Canada, Australi..

 Graffiti and Street Art: Reading, Writing and Representing the City is an original and timely collection of the ways graffiti and street art infiltrate, inscribe and transform the aesthetics and politics of urban realities. It offers context-sensitive case studies from the UK, USA, Canada, Australi..

Local government passed unscathed through the political and economic upheavals which followed the Great Depression. Contemporary commentators had every reason to look forward to continued growth and expansion in the role of local government, which was seen as the main vehicle for the social programm..

The causes of homelessness are complex and varied. Homelessness in America provides an overview of the state of research on the homeless population from an occupation and societal participation perspective. This important resource explores the systems of care in which homeless services are organized..

This takes the historical, political and social changes relating to housing in five European countries, and considers the housing history and traditions which have lead to growing tensions within their most disadvantaged communities...

Both city and enterprise have an interest in industrial tourism development, but how can it be organized in such a way that the benefits outweigh the costs for both? By analyzing case studies of Wolfsburg, Cologne, Pays de la Loire, Turin, Shanghai and Rotterdam, this book provides an insight into t..

First Published in 2006. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...

First Published in 2006. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...

First Published in 2006. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...

This book makes an important contribution to the discussion of the contemporary leadership challenges in the context of sustainable place shaping. _x005F_x000D_ This collection first appeared as a special issue of Policy Studies and is now published by kind permission in the Regional Studies Associa..