Search results for “[subject: urban]”

• Author(s): Gary Cordner | Dilip K. Das | AnnMarie Cordner • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Military and Police Studies • BISAC: CriminologyIn terms of raw numbers, the amount of world urban dwellers ha...

• Author(s): Maurice Mitchell • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Urban & Land Use PlanningDrawn from a lifetime's experience of shared city-making from the bottom up, within rapidly expanding urban metab...

• Author(s): Hana Wirth-Nesher | Wirth-Nesher Hana • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: American - GeneralCity Codes is a study of the representation of the city in the modern novel that...

• Author(s): Suptendu P. Biswas • Publisher: Sage Publications • Publisher Imprint: SAGE India • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Public Policy - City Planning & Urban DevelopmentA rare piece of research on the game of urban ser...

• Author(s): Susan Parham • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Agriculture & Food (see also Political Science - Public PoliCities are home to over fifty percent of the world's population, a figure...

• Author(s): Michael Edema Leary-Owhin • Publisher: Policy Press • Publisher Imprint: Policy Press • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanThe ideas of Henri Lefebvre on the production of urban space have become increasingly useful for understanding worldwide ...

• Author(s): Basudatta Sarkar | Haimanti Banerji • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge India • Subject: Architecture & Interior DesignsThis book examines the inclusiveness of city planning and design to address gaps...

• Author(s): Sonia Bookman • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanFrom commercial retail environments to branded urban villages, brands are now a salient feature of contemporary cityscapes and a...

• Author(s): Michael Pacione • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Urban & Land Use PlanningToday, for the first time in the history of Humankind urban dwellers outnumber rural residents. Urban places, ...

• Author(s): Martín Fernández-Prado • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Public Policy - City Planning & Urban DevelopmentFrom the Back CoverDuring the next few years, most European and World cities will be d...

• Author(s): Alexander C. Diener | Joshua Hagen • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: Human GeographyThis timely interdisciplinary book considers national identity throu...

• Author(s): Joan Busquets | Dingliang Yang | Michael Keller • Publisher: Oro Editions • Publisher Imprint: Oro Editions • BISAC: Urban & Land Use PlanningUrban Grids: Handbook for Regular City Design is the result of a five-year design resea...

• Author(s): Steffen Wippel • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Public Policy - City Planning & Urban DevelopmentInterdisciplinary in approach, this volume explores and deciphers the symbolic value and ic...

• Author(s): Suptendu P. Biswas • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Atlantic • Subject: Politics and Current AffairsA rare piece of research on the game of urban services delivery in an Indian metropolis. Independent India envisioned the ...

• Author(s): Douglas Kelbaugh • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Urban & Land Use PlanningCities are one of the most significant contributors to global climate change. The rapid speed at which urban cent...

• Author(s): Mary Anne Alabanza Akers • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralUrban Environments and Health in the Philippines offers a retrospective view of women street vendors and their urban environmen...

• Author(s): Debora Anelli | Pierluigi Morano | Marco Locurcio • Publisher: Mdpi AG • Publisher Imprint: Mdpi AG • BISAC: GeneralThe COVID-19 health emergency after the occurrence of the subprime crisis of 2007 has highlighted the economic, socia...

• Author(s): Federico Cugurullo • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanThis book explores in theory and practice how artificial intelligence (AI) intersects with and alters the city. Drawing upo...

• Author(s): Mattius Rischard • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: American - African American & BlackComprehensive and comparative, this volume investigates African American street novelists since the Chi...

• Author(s): Garth Myers • Publisher: Agenda Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Agenda Publishing • BISAC: Public Policy - City Planning & Urban DevelopmentDrawing on ideas from postcolonial theory and literary and cultural studies Garth Myers d...

• Author(s): N. Jayapalan • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Primemax • Subject: Sociology and AnthropologyThe book studies the emergent trends in Urban Sociology which is gaining momentum in Indian Universities. It attempts to explain th...

• Author(s): Pablo Meninato | Gregory Marinic • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Design, Drafting, Drawing & PresentationUrban Labyrinths: Informal Settlements, Architecture, and Social Change in Latin America exam...

• Author(s): E. Lâle Demirtürk • Publisher: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press • Publisher Imprint: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press • BISAC: American - African AmericanThis book examines the post-1990s African American novels, namely the "...

• Author(s): Gideon S. Golany • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: Urban & Land Use PlanningVisit any large metropolitan area in the world, and you'll feel theurgent need for innovative solutions to the many problems that fa...

• Author(s): Michael Waibel • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanBringing together an interdisciplinary and international group of researchers working on a wide variety of cities throughout As...

• Author(s): Khalid Madhi • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Public Policy - City Planning & Urban DevelopmentThe book focuses on the processes of urban restructuring, power relations and the political e...

• Author(s): Gordon C. C. Douglas • Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press, USA • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanWhen local governments neglect public services or community priorities, how do concerned citiz...

• Author(s): YANG • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Blackwell • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Remote Sensing & Geographic Information SystemsFrom the Back CoverThe second edition of Urban Remote Sensing is a state-of-the-a...

• Author(s): Sumana Bandyopadhyay • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge India • Subject: Sociology and AnthropologyThis book explores the spatial characteristics of the city of Kolkata in India and the socio-political a...

• Author(s): Kevin R. McNamara • Publisher: Stanford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Stanford University Press • BISAC: GeneralSpeaking to the ongoing debate over the development of urban space and culture, this book demonstrates the centra...

• Author(s): P. Tiwari • Publisher: Macmillan • Publisher Imprint: Palgr Mac • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Economics - TheoryThrough a close examination of India's policies, economic system, social systems and politics, this stud...

• Author(s): Julia C. Obert • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: Subjects & Themes - Historical EventsThe Making and Unmaking of Colonial Cities is a comparative study of architectural spa...

• Author(s): Gillian Rose • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanCities have always been pictured, in many media and for many different purposes. This edited collection explores how that picturing is chang...

• Author(s): Alexander R. Thomas | Gregory M. Fulkerson • Publisher: Lexington Books • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanCity and Country traces the evolution of urban-rural systems 7,000 years ago into the modern globa...

• Author(s): Mary Kaldor • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Public Policy - City Planning & Urban DevelopmentWarfare in the twenty-first century goes well beyond conventional armies ...

• Author(s): Gerardo del Cerro Santamaria • Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Emerald Group Publishing • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanThe aim of this book is to understand the causes and consequences of new scales and forms of t...