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Catherine Urban
Let the stars be your guide and find perfect recipes for every occasion-no matter what your zodiac sign.
Gone are the days of leafing through cookbooks or recipe collections. Now…
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The concept of mutual aid is central to the anarchist tradition, but also a source of controversy. This book's intervention is to consider solidarity and mutual aid at the intersection…
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Catherine Kingfisher
Understudied relative to other forms of intentional community, and under-recognized in policy-making circles, urban cohousing communities situate wellbeing as simultaneously social and subjective, while catering for groups of people so…
Catherine Casson, Mark Casson
Local enterprise, institutional quality and strategic location were of central importance in the growth of medieval towns. This book, a study of 112 English towns, emphasises these key factors. This…
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Catherine Spangler
An exciting Urban Fantasy Romance. After seven years on the run, Dr. Kara Cantrell believes she and her son, Alex, are safe. She’s wrong. Kara settles in the sleepy town…
Catherin L. Brown
Research libraries, southern college libraries, public libraries in larger southern cities, and southern city and state historical societies will want to acquire this unique bibliography for their reference collections.
Catherine Kane
The Forces of Darkness were thoroughly thwarted and the power remained in the hands of the Seelie Court But Evil never sleeps… Now, a princess is missing, illness fills the…
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Catherine Budd
This study provides a social and cultural history of sport in Middlesbrough in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. It examines the impact of industrialization and urbanization and analyzes…
The day that Morgan lost her job, she knew that change was coming. She broke her lease, threw everything that she valued in life (including her cat, Sam) in her…
The past is the past. But the past doesn’t always stay dead. Now, as old stories return and new foes arise, Morgan starts getting messages in her dreams. She and…
Hugh Barton,Catherine Tsourou
This book aims to refocus urban planners on the implications of their work for human health and well-being. Provides practical advice on ways to integrate health and urban planning.
In expanding beyond mainstream approaches to happiness focused exclusively on the individual, Quayside Village and Kankanmori provide an alternative model for how to understand and practice the good life in…
Catherine Corbleth
Examines one of the challenging issues for new teachers - how to teach a diverse student population. This book offers descriptions of the issues white student teachers confront as they…
The concept of mutual aid is central to the anarchist tradition, but also a source of controversy. This book’s intervention is to consider solidarity and mutual aid at the intersection…
Catherine Cocks
Explores the beginnings of urban tourism, and sets the phenomenon within a larger cultural transformation that encompassed fundamental changes in urban life and national identity. Focusing on New York and…
An essential collection that advances our understanding of how cities influence our health More than half the world’s population lives in cities – a figure that will grow to two-thirds…
Catherine E. Wilson
With the 2008 US presidential campaign in full swing,many pundits are striving to understand the political behaviour of Latinos. This work shows that Latino religious institutions have played a significant…
Says that not only are Latinos a religious community, but their religious institutions inform daily life and politics in Latino communities to a considerable degree. This work shows that Latino…
This volume, aimed at graduate students, computer experts and researchers in urban planning, presents the contributions to a workshop held in Geneva in 2006, that was convened to address emerging…
A volume in Issues in Urban Education Series Editors Denise E. Armstrong, Brock University and Brenda J. McMahon, Florida State University This book is intended to examine in depth the…
Thomas D. Boston,Catherine Laverne Ross
Michael Porter has argued that a sustainable economic base can be created in the inner city only if it has been created elsewhere: through private, for-profit, initiatives and investment based…
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Catherine Frances Patterson
Shows how government in early modern England relied on individuals and patronage for the articulation of political power. Manuscript and printed records from over thirty provincial towns, patrons and central…
The essays in this collection discuss how the city is ‘textualized’, and address many aspects of how texts and images are written and produced in, and about, cities. They demonstrate…
Cheleen Ann-Catherine Mahar
A unique intergenerational ethnography about Oaxaca that uses Pierre Bourdieu’s practice-theoretical approach.
Catherine Wilson
Through classroom scenes and dialogue, this study explores the role that reading to children plays in an early childhood education programme. The author questions prevailing prescriptions for developmentally appropriate practice…
Dr Catherine Patterson
Examines relations between centre and localities in seventeenth century England by looking at early Stuart government through the lens of provincial towns.
Austin Mardon,Catherine Mardon,Kyra Droog
A new generation of urban homesteaders are leading the way in environmental consciousness and sustainable living in a world of consumerism and imposing climate change. Learn the skills, habits and…
Catherine Compton-Lilly
While teachers cannot travel back in time to visit their students at earlier ages, they can draw on the rich sets of experiences and knowledge that students bring to classrooms…
This open access book draws a theoretically productive triangle between urban studies, theories of cosmopolitanism, and migration studies in a global context. It provides a unique, encompassing and situated view…
Catherine M. Appert (Assistant Professor of Musicology, Assistant Professor of Musicology, Cornell University)
In Hip Hop Time goes beyond popular narratives of hip hop resistance, exploring Senegalese hip hop as a musical movement deeply tied to indigenous performance practices and changing social norms…
Vincent Scully, Jr, Jr.,Catherine Lynn,Eric Vogt,Author Paul Goldberger
Uses case studies to explore important issues, such as students’ feelings of connection to their school; gender and schooling; parents’ experiences dealing with the system ; high-stakes testing; and technology…
Catherine L. Kurland,Enrique R. Lamadrid
Catherine L. Kurland brings together the contributors of this fabulous photo documentary to help bring attention to the Boyle Hotel, nicknamed the Mariachi Hotel, one of the iconic historical landmarks…
Unprecedented in its scope, Cross-Cultural Urban Design explores how urban design has responded to recent trends towards global standardization. Following analysis of its practice in the local domain, the book…
Catherine M. Ricardo,Susan D. Urban,Karen C. Davis
Databases Illuminated integrates database theory with a practical approach to database design and implementation. This edition has been revised and updated to incorporate information about the new releases of Access…
Seeing urban politics from the perspective of those who reside in slums offers an important dimension to the study of urbanism in the global South. Many people living in sub-standard…
