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  • Housing Estates in the Baltic Countries
    Daniel Baldwin Hess / Tiit Tammaru
    This open access book focuses on the formation and later socio-spatial trajectories of large housing estates in the Baltic countries-Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania. It also explores claims that a distinctly 'westward-looking orientation' in their design produced housing estates that were superior in design to those produced elsewhere in the Soviet Union (between 1944 and 1991, ...
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    77,37 €

  • Participatory Research and Planning in Practice
    David Bole / Janez Nared
    This open access book provides in-depth insights into participatory research and planning by presenting practical examples of its use. In particular, it describes theoretical and methodological aspects of participatory research and planning, as well as the implementation of participatory processes in fields such as transport planning, cultural heritage management, environmental...
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    77,81 €

  • Geographies of Asylum in Europe and the Role of European Localities
    Birgit Glorius / Jeroen Doomernik
    This open access book describes how the numerous arrivals of asylum seekers since 2015 shaped reception and integration processes in Europe. It addresses the structuration of asylum and reception systems, and spaces and places of reception on European, national, regional and local level. It also analyses perceptions and discourses on asylum and refugees, their evolvement and th...
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    67,20 €

  • Geographies of Asylum in Europe and the Role of European Localities
    Birgit Glorius / Jeroen Doomernik
    This open access book describes how the numerous arrivals of asylum seekers since 2015 shaped reception and integration processes in Europe. It addresses the structuration of asylum and reception systems, and spaces and places of reception on European, national, regional and local level. It also analyses perceptions and discourses on asylum and refugees, their evolvement and th...
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    82,71 €

  • Mobilities of Knowledge
    Heike Jöns / Michael Heffernan / Peter Meusburger
    This collection of essays examines how spatial mobilities of people and practices, technologies and objects, knowledge and ideas have shaped the production, circulation, and transfer of knowledge in different historical and geographical contexts. Targeting an interdisciplinary audience, Mobilities of Knowledge combines detailed empirical analyses with innovative conceptual appr...
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    72,10 €

  • Knowledge and Action
    Benno Werlen / Laura Suarsana / Peter Meusburger
    This volume explores interdependencies between knowledge, action, and space from different interdisciplinary perspectives. Some of the contributors discuss knowledge as a social construct based on collective action, while others look at knowledge as an individual capacity for action. The chapters contain theoretical frameworks as well as experimental outcomes. Readers will gain...
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    83,93 €

  • Mobilities of Knowledge
    Heike Jöns / Michael Heffernan / Peter Meusburger
    This collection of essays examines how spatial mobilities of people and practices, technologies and objects, knowledge and ideas have shaped the production, circulation, and transfer of knowledge in different historical and geographical contexts. Targeting an interdisciplinary audience, Mobilities of Knowledge combines detailed empirical analyses with innovative conceptual appr...
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    86,47 €

  • Regional and Local Development in Times of Polarisation
    Franziska Görmar / Thilo Lang
    Despite the emphasis of the European Regional Policy on territorial cohesion, regional disparities have been increasing within Europe in the past years. The metropolitan areas in almost all countries are considerably growing while regions outside of agglomerations are stagnating or even declining. Against this background this book aims to provide an understanding of the underly...
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    77,68 €

  • The Places Where Community Is Practiced
    Anna Steigemann
    In this open access publication, the social cohesion of urban neighborhoods and their residents is examined, which is often viewed as vulnerable since increased mobility, individualization, wider socio-economic and demographic changes have fundamentally altered the basis for everyday social interaction in urban neighborhoods. Anna Steigemann gives scholarly attention to the con...
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    87,53 €

  • Knowledge and Action
    Benno Werlen / Laura Suarsana / Peter Meusburger
    This volume explores interdependencies between knowledge, action, and space from different interdisciplinary perspectives. Some of the contributors discuss knowledge as a social construct based on collective action, while others look at knowledge as an individual capacity for action. The chapters contain theoretical frameworks as well as experimental outcomes. Readers will gain...
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    68,41 €

  • Regional and Local Development in Times of Polarisation
    Franziska Görmar / Thilo Lang
    Despite the emphasis of the European Regional Policy on territorial cohesion, regional disparities have been increasing within Europe in the past years. The metropolitan areas in almost all countries are considerably growing while regions outside of agglomerations are stagnating or even declining. Against this background this book aims to provide an understanding of the underly...
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    93,18 €

  • Food Anxiety in Globalising Vietnam
    Judith Ehlert / Nora Katharina Faltmann
    This open access book approaches the anxieties inherent in food consumption and production in Vietnam. The country’s rapid and recent economic integration into global agro-food systems and consumer markets spurred a new quality of food safety concerns, health issues and distrust in food distribution networks that have become increasingly obscured. This edited volume further put...
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    73,09 €

  • Food Anxiety in Globalising Vietnam
    Judith Ehlert / Nora Katharina Faltmann
    This open access book approaches the anxieties inherent in food consumption and production in Vietnam. The country’s rapid and recent economic integration into global agro-food systems and consumer markets spurred a new quality of food safety concerns, health issues and distrust in food distribution networks that have become increasingly obscured. This edited volume further put...
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    87,45 €

  • The Places Where Community Is Practiced
    Anna Steigemann
    In this open access publication, the social cohesion of urban neighborhoods and their residents is examined, which is often viewed as vulnerable since increased mobility, individualization, wider socio-economic and demographic changes have fundamentally altered the basis for everyday social interaction in urban neighborhoods. Anna Steigemann gives scholarly attention to the con...
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    73,16 €

  • Realising the city
    Camilla Lewis
    This edited collection explores what happens when a city administration tries to bring their vision for a city into being. It provides ethnographic accounts that complicate the dominant narrative of Manchester’s renaissance. ...
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    36,95 €

  • Boundary Songs
    David Banning
    Discover. Explore. Inspire. On the fringes of England’s largest national park, now a World Heritage Site, an alternative vision emerges. In late 2017, a walk around the boundary of the Lake District uncovers a hidden landscape consumed by ghosts of nostalgia. Roughly 160 miles where it’s never quite clear where the muddy paths and coastal ridges will lead. Stumbling upon indust...
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    11,02 €

  • Urban transformations and public health in the emergent city
    This book is a collection of essays exploring different aspects of health and wellbeing in cities today. With contributions on Brazil, China, South Africa and the United Kingdom, the volume covers a range of fields including mental health, migration, mobility, sanitation, gendered violence and structural racism from a multidisciplinary perspective. ...
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    157,60 €

  • Modern Brazil
    Javier Galvan
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    145,15 €

  • Freedom Is a Place
    Ron J. Smith
    Freedom Is a Place gives readers a snapshot of everyday life in the 1967 oPt (occupied Palestinian territories). A project of subaltern geopolitics, it helps both new and seasoned scholars of the region better understand occupation: its purpose, varied manifestations, and on-the-ground functions. This personal study brings to light how large-scale geopolitics play havoc with th...
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    36,88 €

  • Freedom Is a Place
    Ron J. Smith
    Freedom Is a Place gives readers a snapshot of everyday life in the 1967 oPt (occupied Palestinian territories). A project of subaltern geopolitics, it helps both new and seasoned scholars of the region better understand occupation: its purpose, varied manifestations, and on-the-ground functions. This personal study brings to light how large-scale geopolitics play havoc with th...
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    143,48 €

  • Examining Biophilia and Societal Indifference to Environmental Protection
    Lonny Douglas Meinecke / Mary Ann Markey
    The theory of biophilia posits that there is an innate connection between all the species that share Earth’s biosphere and that this connection is inherently collaborative as organisms work together to ensure survival as opposed to competing for resources and territory. As threats to the environment increase in frequency and scale, applying a scientifically rigorous lens to the...
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    281,89 €

  • Desafíos y oportunidades de un mundo en transición
    Autores Varios
    En la actual etapa que venimos atravesando, de marcadas crisis ecológica, sanitaria, social y económica, se hace más necesaria que nunca una reflexión profunda para ofrecer alternativas con las que poder afrontarlas y encaminar el futuro con garantías, tanto el inmediato como el venidero. A pesar de inercias y contrapesos, la innovación vuelve a mostrarse como requisito indispe...
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    35,00 €

  • Faith in Cities
    Chris Lazaro
    What if it is not just how we live that matters, but also where? Faith in Cities: How Better Places Make Better Neighbors takes a closer look at the way our communities help or hinder us from being better neighbors. This book helps readers explore the relationship between the places we've built and broader issues like justice, wealth, poverty, the environment, and the Churc...
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    13,57 €

  • Displacement
    This book aims to develop global conversations around refuge. Through an interdisciplinary, transnational and historical set of chapters, the authors develop new theoretical frameworks for scholars working on the forced displacement of people around the world, including refugees, stateless persons, internally displaced persons and others. ...
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    157,39 €

  • Modern Saudi Arabia
    Valerie Anishchenkova
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    144,98 €

  • Examining Biophilia and Societal Indifference to Environmental Protection
    Lonny Douglas Meinecke / Mary Ann Markey
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    216,04 €

  • The social significance of dining out
    Alan Warde / Jennifer Whillans / Jessica Paddock
    The book reports on a major research project on changes in dining out in three cities in England. It compares systematically popular practice in 1995 and 2015. Differences in taste and behaviour surrounding eating in restaurants and as guests of friends are put in the context of wider social and cultural trends. ...
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    157,15 €

  • The power of pragmatism
    Making the case for a pragmatist approach to social inquiry and knowledge production, sixteen contributors illustrate the power of pragmatism to inform democratic, community-centred, action-oriented research. ...
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    157,12 €

  • TEMPE, DU STADT MEINER TRÄUME
    Gregory Stephenson
    Data toward a deep map of the city of Tempe, Arizona: Oneiric topographies, telluric currents, zones, ambiances, valences, variable resonances, covert contours, nocturnal alluvium, residual traces, temporal strata, magnetic fields, subliminal alignments, geobiographical configurations, vortices of obsessional fascination. ...
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    9,92 €

  • Environments of Empire
    The age of European high imperialism was characterized by the movement of plants and animals on a historically unprecedented scale. The human migrants who colonized territories around the world brought a variety of other species with them, from the crops and livestock they hoped to propagate, to the parasites, invasive plants, and pests they carried unawares, producing a host o...
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    41,38 €


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