Racial capitalism, invisible but threaded throughout the world, shapes our lives. Focusing on the experiences of white, Black, and Latinx residents of Cincinnati, Sarah Mayorga argues that resident...
Survived physical abuse.
Witnessed community violence.
Conquered the streets.
Saved by education.
This is Dr. Maysa Akbar's story. A story of overcoming Urban Trauma.
It's easy to look down at u...
No environment is more challenging for militaries than a city. No form of combat is more inherently destructive than urban warfare. And yet too often, militaries are both unprepared for the chal...
Arguing that climate injustice is one of our most pressing urban problems, this volume explores the possibilities and challenges for more just urban futures under climate change. Whether the sit...
The main objective of this research in Ouagadougou is to analyse the factors that explain domestic violence and to propose solutions for its reduction.The first hypothesis is that domestic violence...
The study allowed us to understand that the urban vegetation of Kinshasa has been declining over the years, especially in the neighborhoods of the old municipalities and a slow progression in the n...
Urban Migrants in Rural Japan provides a fresh perspective on theoretical notions of rurality and emerging modes of working and living in post-growth Japan. By exploring narratives and traje...
Electrocardiogram (ECG) measurements (intervals, amplitudes, heart rate, and QRS axis) are known to differ with age and sex. Most available data have been collected in Caucasian populations, yet ev...
The most trusted study guide to learning Mere Christianity!Reading Mere Christianity by C.S. Lewis should not be difficult but rather a rewarding, life-c...
Completely revised and updated second edition, with new AmiBroker codes and new complete portfolio testsEvery day, there are traders who make a fortune. It may seem that it seldom happens...
With the aim of assessing health status of geriatric people, present study was conducted in the urban field practice area of J.S.S. Medical College, Mysore. Thus a study to explore morbidity patter...
It is a descriptive transversal study of a professional-drivers sample from Brasilia and Florianopolis, which aimed to describe daytime sleepiness and quantify the level of attention of this popula...
This book has been based on a real story about living experiences among socially marginalized groups, male street laborers in Vietnam. Most of them are migrants from rural to urban areas to earn th...
Adolescents in India represent almost one-third of the total country's population. A large number of them are out of school, get married early, work in vulnerable situations, are sexually active, a...
After World War II, Atlanta and Charlotte emerged as leading urban centers in the South, redefining the region through their competing metropolitan identities. Both cities also served as home to qu...
A global movement to take back our food is growing. The future of farming is in our hands-and in our cities.
This book examines alternative food systems in cities around the globe that are shorten...
Public Health Nutrition is a comprehensive, practice-based textbook for graduate and upper undergraduate
students and community nutrition and public health professionals. It provides readers with t...
The Mysteries of the Great City examines the physical, cultural, and political transformations of the American city between the Gilded Age and the New Deal. Focusing on New York, Chicago,...
Making Sense of the City explores the ways in which urbanites have attempted to confront the challenges of urban life during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. In the spirit of Zane ...