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  • The World's Cities in 2016
    Department of Economic and Social Affair
    In 2016, an estimated 54.5 per cent of the world's population lived in urban settlements. By 2030, urban areas are projected to house 60 per cent of people globally and one in every three people will live in cities with at least half a million inhabitants. Understanding the key trends in urbanization likely to unfold over the coming years is crucial to the implementation of the...
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    12,73 €

  • Cities of Love
    SIANG TAI LEE / VALERIE ANG
    Earth's environmental problems are far from being resolved. A large part of these are due to ever-growing cities. Despite more efforts made to improve cities, it has been difficult to change cities. One of the fundamental reasons is that people are not motivated to help change their cities. Apathy is now the number one obstacle to positive change. There is hope and Love is ...
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    98,17 €

  • Cities of Love
    SIANG TAI LEE / VALERIE ANG
    Earth's environmental problems are far from being resolved. A large part of these are due to ever-growing cities. Despite more efforts made to improve cities, it has been difficult to change cities. One of the fundamental reasons is that people are not motivated to help change their cities. Apathy is now the number one obstacle to positive change. There is hope and Love is ...
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    52,80 €

  • The regeneration of east Manchester
    Brendan Evans / Georgina Blakeley
    Explores the role of public sector agencies in the regeneration of east Manchester ...
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    55,42 €

  • Urban Studies and Transformation
    Dominque Craft
    This book elucidates the concepts and innovative models around prospective developments with respect to urban studies and related transformation. It strives to provide a fair idea about this discipline and to help develop a better understanding of the latest advances within this field. Urban studies is mainly concerned with the sustainable use of land and environment including ...
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    166,97 €

  • Urban Planning and Management
    Chayma Hamdani
    Urban planning is a process mainly concerned with design of urban environment, land use, and construction of infrastructure including communication, transportation and distribution networks. It ensures well planned and orderly development of settlements and communities. This is a multidisciplinary field that encompasses civil engineering, architecture and public administration....
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    167,04 €

  • Urban Development Handbook
    Chayma Hamdani
    The objective of this book is to give a general view of the different areas of urban development and its applications. It includes some of the vital pieces of work being conducted across the world on various topics related to this field. Urban development refers to the process of integrating sustainably into the use of land and environmental resources, making laws for public we...
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    167,35 €

  • Moscow under Construction
    Robert Argenbright
    Moscow under Construction explores the growth of place-based opposition to destructive redevelopment practices in Moscow and the consequent changes in city’s governance regime. The groups of citizens discussed in this study have struggled to defend homes, neighborhoods, heritage buildings, and historic districts, and in the process they’ve built up civil society and advanced de...
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    120,93 €

  • Space and Pluralism
    This book addresses the social, functional and symbolic dimensions of urban space in today’s world. The twelve essays are grouped in three parts, ranging from a conceptual framework to case descriptions rich with illustrations. They provide a valuable service in exploring the nature and significance of social space and particular aspects of its contemporary distribution and con...
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    100,61 €

  • Chicago Is Not Broke. Funding the City We Deserve
    Tom Tresser
    Do you believe Chicago is broke? Me, neither. I set out to prove by assembling a great team of Chicago experts to write short articles on how can can save and generate MAJOR revenues for Chicago. Revenues that are progressive, sustainable and NOT wrung from those who can least afford to pay. Our goal is to influence the discussions around Chicago's budget and her future. Al...
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    12,20 €

  • Land Use Law and Disability
    Robin Paul Malloy
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    46,73 €

  • Smart Cities as a Solution for Reducing Urban Waste and Pollution
    Goh Bee Hua
    This reference book is an IGI Global Core Reference for 2019 as it was edited by a well-known environmental scholar from the National University of Singapore (NUS), Singapore, providing essential research on the conceptualization and implementation of smart cities and related technologies within urban environments. This comprehensive publication brings together over 25 environm...
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    249,51 €

  • Population Growth and Rapid Urbanization in the Developing World
    As the global population continues to boom, particularly in the developing countries, it has become necessary to find ways to handle this increase through various policy tools that address population growth and urbanization problems. The urbanization process has both potentials issues as well as opportunities to move societies forward that need to be exploited. Population Growt...
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    269,10 €

  • CHALLENGE OF MAKING CITIES LIVEABLE IN EAST ASIA, THE
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    115,99 €

  • I-polis
    SUSANA FINQUELIEVICH
    ¿Qué pasó en las ciudades en la Sociedad del Conocimiento en la que fuimos entrando gradualmente? ¿Qué temores existían hace más de tres décadas, y cuáles se cumplieron? ¿Qué expectativas se formulaban? ¿Fueron satisfechas? ¿Qué nuevas tendencias no previstas fueron surgiendo a lo largo de estos años? Este libro fue escrito para tratar de responder a estos interrogantes. I-Poli...
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    29,12 €

  • Urban Resilience
    Jon Coaffee / Peter Lee
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    206,21 €

  • Race, Class, and Gentrification in Brooklyn
    Jerome Krase / Judith N DeSena / Judith N. DeSena / Judith NDeSena
    In this book, the authors 'revisit' two iconic Brooklyn neighborhoods, Crown Heights-Prospect-Lefferts Gardens and Greenpoint-Williamsburg, where they have been active scholars since the 1970s. Krase and DeSena’s comprehensive view from the street describes and analyses the neighborhoods’ decline and rise with a focus on race and social class. They look closely at the strategie...
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    136,33 €

  • Getting from Here to There? Power, Politics and Urban Sustainability in North America
    Ernest J. Yanarella / Ernest JYanarella / Robert W. Lancaster / Robert WLancaster
    Getting from Here to There? seeks to take the study of sustainable cities into a realm of analysis and critique that has not been seriously investigated in any explicit and systematic manner: the sphere of power and politics. Using detailed case studies of selected urban sustainability programs-some stillborn or short-lived, others celebrated, still others most promising-it foc...
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    37,78 €

  • Planning the Capitalist City
    Richard E. Foglesong / Richard EFoglesong / Richard Foglesong
    Starting with the colonial period, but focusing especially on the Progressive era, Richard Foglesong offers both a narrative account and a theoretical interpretation of urban planning in the United States.Originally published in 1986.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguish...
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    170,21 €

  • The Philosopher in the City
    Hadley Arkes
    After reestablishing the connection between morality and the law, the author develops a coherent position on many of the most controversial issues of urban life: the political uses of the streets; verbal assaults and the defamation of racial groups; the legitimate restriction of public speech; segregation, busing, and the use of racial quotas; education, housing, and the proble...
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    279,99 €

  • Post-Industrial Cities
    H. V. Savitch / HVSavitch
    From the early 1960s through the mid-1980s, New York, Paris, and London changed profoundly in physical appearance, social makeup, and politics. Here is a lively and informative account of the transformation of the three cities.Originally published in 1989.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print book...
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    222,35 €

  • What Drives Third World City Growth?
    Allen C. Kelley / Allen CKelley / Nancy Burley
    The book shows that earlier studies exaggerated the effects of rural land scarcity, foreign capital inflows, and population growth on Third World urbanization. More critical were imbalances of productivity advance across sectors and terms of trade between primary products and manufactures.Originally published in 1984.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand ...
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    170,23 €

  • Governance and Performance in Public and Non-Profit Organizations
    Studies in Public and Non-Profit Governance (SPNPG) publishes in a growing area of governance research. SPNPG allows for the establishment of an engaged community of researchers. It contributes to the definition of the theoretical components that assign an innovation role to governance systems in public and non profit organizations. ...
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    239,51 €

  • Foxes Have Holes
    Homes for all is a crucial concern across Britain. This important and timely book offers fresh perspectives, challenging insights and practical proposals for addressing housing needs. It has been written by professionals in the subject and policymakers, as well as church leaders and theologians. When political debate is polarised, the interests of people pushed to margins are o...
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    18,61 €

  • Triumphs and Tragedies of Ninth Delhi
    Jagmohan Jagmohan
    In this insightful book, Jagmohan recounts the moments of triumphs and tragedies which he came across during his long and eventful date with Delhi's development, from Jawaharlal Nehru's time till date. His narration and analysis of these moments, in the context of larger forces that have remained embedded in the post-1947 India, bring under sharp focus a number of fundamental q...
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    24,85 €

  • Understanding Early Years Policy
    Damien Fitzgerald / Janet Kay
    This new fourth edition takes the reader through the complex network of policy development with activities which make a potentially dry subject matter come alive. ...
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    178,48 €

  • Understanding Early Years Policy
    Damien Fitzgerald / Janet Kay
    This new fourth edition takes the reader through the complex network of policy development with activities which make a potentially dry subject matter come alive. ...
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    60,56 €

  • Labour, state and society in rural India
    Jonathan Pattenden / Pattenden Jonathan
    Drawing on fieldwork in rural South India over more than a decade, the book uses a ’class-relational’ approach that focuses on ’the poor’s’ iniquitous relations with others. ...
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    157,53 €

  • Concepts in Urban Transportation Planning
    Mintesnot G Woldeamanuel
    This book offers solutions for creating sustainable urban transportation. Topics include historical developments, planning, policy and legislative initiatives, nonmotorized and public transportation, environmental and social justice issues, and safety. The author discusses social, health and economic consequences of autocentric transportation and possible policy measures to add...
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    44,17 €

  • Cities and crisis
    Josef W. Konvitz / Josef WKonvitz
    An ambitious global study of the state of cities in the early twenty-first century, their role in society, and their contribution to the financial crisis ...
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    144,78 €