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The Crisis of London

Edited by Andy Thornley

A coherent, livable London is disintegrating. Homelessness, unemployment, poverty, racial and sexual violence, pollution, a deterioration in transport, public spaces and public access to decision-making,...

1992 | Paperback: 978-0-415-06886-4 (Routledge)

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Fractured Cities

Capitalism, Community and Empowerment in Britain and America

By Brian D. Jacobs

Anglo-American cities face economic decline, social polarisation and racial conflict. Their fate is increasingly decided by the global actions of transnational corporations and market forces....

1992 | Paperback: 978-0-415-07853-5 (Routledge)

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The Apartheid City and Beyond

Urbanization and Social Change in South Africa

Edited by David Smith

Apartheid remodelled the urban map of South Africa. Present moves towards a solution mean that the negation of apartheid is only the beginning. The vested...

1992 | Paperback: 978-0-415-07602-9 (Routledge)

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Global Finance and Urban Living

A Study of Metropolitan Change

Edited by Leslie Budd, Sam Whimster

This incisive inter-disciplinary text provides a major contribution to the study of finance capital and the metropolis. It is the first authoritative account of the...

1992 | Paperback: 978-0-415-03198-1 (Routledge)

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Housing and Social Theory

By Jim Kemeny

Studies in housing have often concentrated on an abstract institutionalised approach isolated from the broader base of the social sciences. This book is the first...

1991 | Hardback: 978-0-415-06273-2 (Routledge)

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Rich and Poor Countries

Consequence of International Economic Disorder

By Javed Ansari, Hans Singer

...lively, topical and interesting...it will be widely read and deservedly so." - The Economic Journal
The fourth edition of this established textbook has been revised...

1988 | Paperback: 978-0-415-09459-7 (Routledge)

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The Greening of the Cities

By David Nicholson-Lord

1987 | Paperback: 978-0-7102-0328-1 (Routledge)

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Buildings and Society

Essays on the Social Development of the Built Environment

Edited by Anthony D. King

1984 | Paperback: 978-0-7102-0234-5 (Routledge)

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